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William James Glackens

American · 1870–1938 · Painter, Printmaker

William James Glackens was an American realist painter and one of the founders of the Ashcan School, which rejected the formal boundaries of artistic beauty laid down by the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. William James Glackens, Boys with sled, Washington Square 12 x 16inBoys with sled, Washington Square 12 x 16inBonhams · $206,000≈ £132,809≈ €150,475Sign up to see
  2. William James Glackens, Washington Square – The Green Dress, oil on canvasWashington Square – The Green DressBonhams · $156,250≈ £117,375≈ €133,456Sign up to see
  3. William James Glackens, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1918, oil on canvasGloucester, MassachusettsBonhams · $137,500≈ £110,628≈ €129,509Sign up to see

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  1. William James Glackens, Illustration for The Parent (Seated Lady), ink on paper
    Illustration for The Parent (Seated Lady)
    Drawing · Paper
    8 h x 5⅞ w in (20 x 15 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 281
    $640≈ £483≈ €562Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. William James Glackens, Study of a woman walking, charcoal
    Study of a woman walking
    Drawing
    19cm x 10.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 108
    £320≈ $432≈ €378HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  3. William James Glackens, Portrait of a Disgruntled Man, Ink and brush on paper
    Portrait of a Disgruntled Man
    Drawing · Paper
    7 1/8" x 4 3/8" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 150
    $1,300≈ £1,043≈ €1,220HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  4. William James Glackens, Five Cents Worth, Pen and ink drawing.
    Five Cents Worth
    Drawing
    14 in. x 11 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 127
    $1,600≈ £1,272≈ €1,496HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. William James Glackens, Untitled, Drawing Irwin for Colliers Illustration
    Untitled
    Drawing
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 97
    $5,000≈ £3,879≈ €4,622Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  6. William James Glackens, Lady Kicking Man in Rear, graphite and conte crayon on paper
    Lady Kicking Man in Rear
    Drawing · Paper
    6 7/8 x 8 3/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 18
    $383≈ £287≈ €317Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  7. William James Glackens, two works, ink on paper
    two works
    Drawing · Paper
    5¾ h x 9½ w in (15 x 24 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 634
    $1,300≈ £1,018≈ €1,116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. William James Glackens, Four Boys Walking a Dog, Ink on paper
    Four Boys Walking a Dog
    Drawing · Paper
    Sight: 7" x 10-1/4". Overall 17" x 20-1/2"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1245
    $3,327≈ £2,585≈ €2,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–4,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  9. William James Glackens, Lady Kicking Man in Rear, graphite and conte crayon on paper
    Lady Kicking Man in Rear
    Drawing · Paper
    6 7/8 x 8 3/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 383
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  10. William James Glackens, Five Cents Worth, Pen and ink drawing.
    Five Cents Worth
    Drawing
    14 in. x 11 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 997
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
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