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Wallace Berman

Wallace Berman

American · 1926–1976 · Illustrator, Photographer

Wallace "Wally" Berman was an American experimental filmmaker, assemblage, and collage artist and a crucial figure in postwar California art. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Wallace Berman, Radio/Aether, 1966, 13 unique Verifax collages on board accompanied by a printed and annotated title pageRadio/AetherBonhams · $164,175≈ £142,155≈ €164,339Sign up to see
  2. Wallace Berman, Untitled, c. 1966, Verifax collage in artist's frameUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $143,750≈ £114,569≈ €136,178Sign up to see
  3. Wallace Berman, Silent Series #10, 1965, Verifax collage in artist's frameSilent Series #10Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $118,750≈ £94,644≈ €112,495Sign up to see

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  1. Wallace Berman, Untitled, c. 1972, Verifax collage on two sheets of wove paper mounted to board (as issued)
    Untitled, c. 1972
    Mixed media · Paper
    sheet 12 1/4 x 13in (31.1 x 33cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 58
    $15,360≈ £11,558≈ €13,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Wallace Berman, Untitled, 1964-75, 25-part negative verifax collage on board
    Untitled, 1964-75
    Mixed media · Board
    30 x 32 3/4 in (76.2 x 83.2 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 81
    $38,400≈ £29,177≈ €33,862Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Wallace Berman, Untitled, 1963-65, graphite and ink on paper with collaged stamp and newsprint
    Untitled, 1963-65
    Mixed media · Paper
    8 h x 7¼ w in (20 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 123
    $2,032≈ £1,511≈ €1,746Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Wallace Berman, Untitled, c. 1964-1976, Verifax collage on board
    Untitled, c. 1964-1976
    Mixed media · Board
    6 h x 6½ w in (15 x 17 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 118
    $4,826≈ £3,734≈ €4,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Wallace Berman, Silence Series #11, 1965-68, verifax collage on board in artist's frame
    Silence Series #11, 1965-68
    Mixed media · Board
    25 h x 27 w x 2 d in (63 x 69 x 5 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 115
    $94,500≈ £70,675≈ €84,715Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Wallace Berman, Untitled, c. 1965, Verifax collage on board in artist's frame
    Untitled, c. 1965
    Mixed media · Board
    12⅝ h x 13⅝ w x 1½ d in (32 x 35 x 4 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 102
    $45,850≈ £36,151≈ €42,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Wallace Berman, Untitled, 1966, Verifax collage, on wove paper mounted to illustration board (as issued)
    Untitled, 1966
    Mixed media · Paper
    12 1/8 x 13 in. (30.8 x 33 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 389
    $39,370≈ £31,622≈ €37,012Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Wallace Berman, Untitled, c. 1965, Verifax collage on board in artist's frame
    Untitled, c. 1965
    Mixed media · Board
    13¼ h x 14⅛ w x 1½ d in (34 x 36 x 4 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 101
    $26,460≈ £20,958≈ €24,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Wallace Berman, Dirty Tree, 1969, Verifax collage
    Dirty Tree, 1969
    Mixed media
    6 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 3
    $12,160≈ £9,754≈ €11,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Wallace Berman, Untitled, c. 1969, Verifax collage
    Untitled, c. 1969
    Mixed media
    29¾ h x 26 w in (76 x 66 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 112
    $81,900≈ £64,351≈ €74,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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