Ray Parker

American · 1922–1990 · Painter, Printmaker

Raymond Parker (1922-1990) was an American Abstract expressionist painter who also is associated with Color Field painting and Lyrical Abstraction. Ray Parker was an… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ray Parker, Abstract, Color Field, PaintingAbstract, Color FieldPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $87,500≈ £67,583≈ €79,770Sign up to see
  2. Ray Parker, Untitled, 1959, oil on canvasUntitledWright · $75,000≈ £61,305≈ €67,996Sign up to see
  3. Ray Parker, Untitled, Oil on canvasUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $47,500≈ £30,398≈ €35,490Sign up to see

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  1. Ray Parker, (American 1922-1990), oil on canvas
    (American 1922-1990)
    Oil · Canvas
    51¼ x 33½in (130 x 85cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 2030
    $7,170≈ £3,970≈ €5,719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (35)

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Ray Parker signature

48 catalogued lots by Ray Parker record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (42% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right5
  • lower left4
  • along the bottom1
  • on the reverse1
  • lower centre1

Form

  • signed43
  • signed and dated3
  • signed in pencil1
  • initialled1

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About Ray Parker

Raymond Parker (1922-1990) was an American Abstract expressionist painter who also is associated with Color Field painting and Lyrical Abstraction. Ray Parker was an influential art teacher and an important Color Field painter and an instrumental figure in the movement coined by Clement Greenberg called Post-Painterly Abstraction.

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