Samella Lewis
American · 1924–2022 · Painter, Printmaker
Samella Sanders Lewis was an American visual artist and art historian. She worked primarily as a printmaker and painter. She has been called the "Godmother of African American… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
ArenaLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $2,304≈ £1,704≈ €1,983Sign up to see
Linoleum CutDuMouchelles · $1,500≈ £1,183≈ €1,417Sign up to see
Samella Lewis’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
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Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 10, 2026
$2,304Sign up free to see
DuMouchelles · Nov 15, 2024
$1,500Sign up free to see
Bonhams · Aug 26, 2012