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Ynez Johnston

American · 1920–2019 · Painter, Printmaker

Ynez Johnston was an American painter, sculptor, printmaker, and educator. Known for her work in painting, printmaking, and mixed media, Johnston was particularly inspired by… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ynez Johnston, Sun Painting, 1968, chemical dye on canvasSun PaintingBonhams · $38,175≈ £33,055≈ €38,213Sign up to see
  2. Ynez Johnston, Untitled, c. 1955, oil on canvas mounted to paperboardUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $32,500≈ £28,904≈ €33,126Sign up to see
  3. Ynez Johnston, New Cities, oil on canvasNew CitiesLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $20,960≈ £16,602≈ €19,391Sign up to see

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  1. Ynez Johnston, Untitled, c. 1945, mixed media on paper laid to board
    Untitled, c. 1945
    Mixed media · Paper
    22¾ h x 15 w in (58 x 38 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 105
    $4,096≈ £3,028≈ €3,538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Ynez Johnston, Oceanic Discovery, 1963, mixed media on canvas
    Oceanic Discovery, 1963
    Mixed media · Canvas
    7⅜ h x 18⅜ w in (19 x 47 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 119
    $1,270≈ £954≈ €1,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Ynez Johnston, Quaero, 2009, mixed media on board (double-sided)
    Quaero, 2009
    Mixed media · Board
    15⅝ h x 15½ w in (40 x 39 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 220
    $1,524≈ £1,145≈ €1,310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Ynez Johnston, Untitled, 1960, mixed media on paper
    Untitled, 1960
    Mixed media · Paper
    10⅝ h x 7 w in (27 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 118
    $792≈ £589≈ €680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Ynez Johnston, Night Scene, 1988, mixed media on canvas
    Night Scene, 1988
    Mixed media · Canvas
    16 h x 12½ w x 1 d in (41 x 32 x 3 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 144
    $2,520≈ £1,937≈ €2,274Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Ynez Johnston, In Morocco, 1989, mixed media on canvas
    In Morocco, 1989
    Mixed media · Canvas
    16¼ h x 12¼ w in (41 x 31 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 159
    $3,528≈ £2,782≈ €3,291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Ynez Johnston, The Inhabitants, 1998, mixed media on canvas
    The Inhabitants, 1998
    Mixed media · Canvas
    18¼ h x 14 w in (46 x 36 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 121
    $5,292≈ £4,366≈ €5,012Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Ynez Johnston, Harbor at Noon, 1976, ink, dye, silk and cotton collage on canvas
    Harbor at Noon, 1976
    Mixed media · Canvas
    36 x 23 3/4 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 42
    $10,240≈ £8,214≈ €9,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Ynez Johnston, Untitled, circa 1965, mixed media on paper
    Untitled, circa 1965
    Mixed media · Paper
    overall: 8 X 10 inches, unframed
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 184
    $1,020≈ £742≈ €879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  10. Ynez Johnston, At the Edge of the Forest, 1997, Mixed-media on canvas
    At the Edge of the Forest, 1997
    Mixed media · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 76
    $2,250≈ £1,730≈ €1,916Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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Lots by Ynez Johnston that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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