Ronald Davis

American · 1937–2025 · Painter, Printmaker

Ronald Davis was an American painter whose work was associated with geometric abstraction, abstract illusionism, lyrical abstraction, hard-edge painting, shaped canvas… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ronald Davis, Three Corners Slab (from Small Slab Series), 1969, Molded polyester resin and fiberglassThree Corners Slab (from Small Slab Series)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $46,875≈ £36,052≈ €41,954Sign up to see
  2. Ronald Davis, Hexagon Frame (from Snapline I Series), 1975, cel-vinyl acrylic and dry pigment on canvasHexagon Frame (from Snapline I Series)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $37,500≈ £27,669≈ €33,063Sign up to see
  3. Ronald Davis, Cuffs, 1969, polyester resin and fiberglass, in two partsCuffsBonhams · $35,840≈ £26,784≈ €32,017Sign up to see

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  1. Ronald Davis, Bow Tie Butterfly (PTG 884), 1987, Acrylic on canvas
    Bow Tie Butterfly (PTG 884), 1987
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 10
    $6,875≈ £5,280≈ €6,150Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Ronald Davis, Two Circle (from Rectangle Series), 1971, 8-color lithograph and screenprint with embossing on Arches Cover white paper
    Two Circle (from Rectangle Series), 1971
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 11
    $500≈ £384≈ €447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Ronald Davis, Eighteen Triangle Slab (PTG 866), 1986, Cel-vinyl acrylic and dry pigment on canvas
    Eighteen Triangle Slab (PTG 866), 1986
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 86
    $10,000≈ £8,071≈ €8,961Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Ronald Davis, Panel-Clamp (PTG 0312), 1971, Flexible polyester resin and fiberglass
    Panel-Clamp (PTG 0312), 1971
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 59
    $25,000≈ £17,263≈ €22,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Ronald Davis, Block, Slab, and Checkered Lens (PTG 0935), 1988, Cel-vinyl acrylic copolymer and Nova gel on canvas
    Block, Slab, and Checkered Lens (PTG 0935), 1988
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 61
    $4,000≈ £2,762≈ €3,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Ronald Davis, Rotation Tilt, 1980, etching on paper
    Rotation Tilt, 1980
    Etching · Paper
    27½ h x 17¾ w in (70 x 45 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 191
    $813≈ £568≈ €746Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Wright ↗
  7. Ronald Davis, Single Divider; Double Slice, from Rectangle Series (G. 362; 363), 1971-72, Lithograph and screenprint in colors with embossing on wove paper, each signed in pencil
    Single Divider; Double Slice, from Rectangle Series (G. 362; 363), 1971-72
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 50/66
    each 13 1/2 x 32in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7013
    $813≈ £517≈ €730Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Ronald Davis, Cube I, from Cube Series (G. 267), 1971, Photo offset lithograph in colors mounted on plastic with laminated Mylar overlay
    Cube I, from Cube Series (G. 267), 1971
    Lithograph · ed. 97/100
    Bonhams · · Lot 7014
    $500≈ £318≈ €449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Ronald Davis, Triangle Slice (from Rectangle Series), 1971, 12-color lithograph and screenprint with embossing on Arches Cover white paper
    Triangle Slice (from Rectangle Series), 1971
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 121
    $594≈ £379≈ €524Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Ronald Davis, Block, 1983, 7-color lithograph on Arches Cover white paper
    Block, 1983
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 122
    $1,000≈ £638≈ €883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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About Ronald Davis

Ronald Davis was an American painter whose work was associated with geometric abstraction, abstract illusionism, lyrical abstraction, hard-edge painting, shaped canvas painting, color field painting, and 3D computer graphics. He was a veteran of more than seventy solo exhibitions and hundreds of group exhibitions.

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