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Thomas Downing

American · 1928–1985 · Painter

Thomas Downing (1928–1985) was an American painter, associated with the Washington Color School, which also featured Sam Gilliam, Kenneth Noland, Howard Mehring, Alma Thomas,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Thomas Downing, Blue Tender, acrylic on canvasBlue TenderPhillips · $200,000≈ £155,267≈ €178,843Sign up to see
  2. Thomas Downing, Untitled, 1963, acrylic on canvasUntitledRago Auctions · $100,000≈ £75,942≈ €90,220Sign up to see
  3. Thomas Downing, Untitled (13234), 1960, Magna on canvasUntitled (13234)Phillips · $53,340≈ £39,862≈ €47,651Sign up to see

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  1. Thomas Downing, Untitled, 1979, gouache on paper bag
    Untitled, 1979
    Gouache · Paper
    6⅞ h x 12 w in (17 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 198
    $953≈ £707≈ €834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Thomas Downing, Untitled, c. 1979, gouache on paper bag
    Untitled, c. 1979
    Gouache · Paper
    7 h x 11⅞ w in (18 x 30 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 216
    $1,016≈ £754≈ €898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  3. Early Abstract Composition, circa 1950
    Gouache · Paper
    13-5/8 x 20-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 19
    $1,000≈ £748≈ €871HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Abstract with Blue Rectangle, 1951
    Gouache · Paper
    31-1/4 x 20-3/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 20
    $700≈ £524≈ €610HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. Thomas Downing, Untitled, 1979, gouache on paper bag
    Untitled, 1979
    Gouache · Paper
    11⅞ h x 7 w in (30 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 128
    $953≈ £737≈ €860Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Thomas Downing, Untitled (DOWPT050), c. 1979, gouache on paper bag
    Untitled (DOWPT050), c. 1979
    Gouache · Paper
    7 h x 11⅞ w in (18 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 299
    $990≈ £767≈ €918Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Thomas Downing, Eighth Apple, 1978, gouache on paper
    Eighth Apple, 1978
    Gouache · Paper
    11¾ h x 6⅞ w in (30 x 17 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 154
    $945≈ £742≈ €899Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗

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