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Ralph Eugene Meatyard

Ralph Eugene Meatyard

American · 1925–1972 · Photographer

Ralph Eugene Meatyard was an American photographer from Normal, Illinois, U.S. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Untitled (scream), 1955-1958, Gelatin silver printUntitled (scream)Phillips · $11,250≈ £9,044≈ €10,562Sign up to see
  2. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Occasion for diriment, 1962, Gelatin silver printOccasion for dirimentPhillips · $9,375≈ £7,220≈ €8,151Sign up to see
  3. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Lucybelle Crater and friend with a different jargon, Lucybelle Crater, 1970-1972, Gelatin silver printLucybelle Crater and friend with a different jargon, Lucybelle CraterPhillips · $8,190≈ £6,023≈ €7,084Sign up to see

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  1. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Portfolio Three: The Work of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, 1959-71, photograph
    Portfolio Three: The Work of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, 1959-71
    Photograph
    the images various sizes to 7 x 7 in. (17.8 x 17.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 121
    $3,328≈ £2,470≈ €2,819Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Untitled (Motion Sound) (from Portfolio Three: The Work of Ralph Eugene Meatyard), vintage gelatin silver print
    Untitled (Motion Sound) (from Portfolio Three: The Work of Ralph Eugene Meatyard)
    Photograph
    7 h x 7 w in (18 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 320
    $1,080≈ £816≈ €944Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Masks in Water, gelatin silver contact print
    Masks in Water
    Photograph
    7 h x 7½ w in (18 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 192
    $594≈ £433≈ €508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Untitled (Boy Making Gesture) (from Portfolio Three: Ralph Eugene Meatyard), gelatin silver print
    Untitled (Boy Making Gesture) (from Portfolio Three: Ralph Eugene Meatyard)
    Photograph
    7 h x 7 w in (18 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 308
    $756≈ £594≈ €721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Lucybelle Crater and Her 15 Year Old Son's Friend (from Portfolio Three: Ralph Eugene Meatyard), vintage gelatin silver print
    Lucybelle Crater and Her 15 Year Old Son's Friend (from Portfolio Three: Ralph Eugene Meatyard)
    Photograph
    7⅛ h x 7 w in (18 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 310
    $1,161≈ £912≈ €1,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Portfolio Three: Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Louisville: Center for Photographic Studies, 1974. Ten gelatin silver prints
    Portfolio Three: Ralph Eugene Meatyard
    Photograph · ed. 97/100
    Each approximately 7 x 7 in. (17.8 x 17.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    $5,715≈ £4,368≈ €5,216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Untitled (Child as Bird), gelatin silver print
    Untitled (Child as Bird)
    Photograph
    7 h x 6½ w in (18 x 17 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 253
    $1,890≈ £1,476≈ €1,746Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Untitled, circa 1959, Gelatin silver print
    Untitled, circa 1959
    Photograph
    6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (16.5 x 16.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 439
    $5,080≈ £4,019≈ €4,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. The Chicken Yard
    Photograph
    14 x 11 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 10
    $750≈ £618≈ €708HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  10. Ralph Eugene Meatyard, One of seven kids of Mertonian friend, 1970-1972, Gelatin silver print
    One of seven kids of Mertonian friend, 1970-1972
    Photograph
    7 3/8 x 7 5/8 in. (18.7 x 19.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 151
    $5,670≈ £4,169≈ €4,904Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗

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