Hank Murta Adams Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Hank Murta Adams Art Value Price Guide

Feb. 06, 2025
HANK MURTA ADAMS, UNTITLED
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams Untitled 2003 cast glass, patinated copper 22.5 h x 29 w x 16 d in (57 x 74 x 41 cm) Incised signature and date to copper tag on verso 'Hank Adams 2003'. Provenance: Collection of Dale and Doug Anderson This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 02, 2025
Hank Murta Adams - Sculpture
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
A large, patinated copper sculpture by Hank Murta Adams. Signed and dated. All measurements are in inches. Height x Width x Depth
Barton's Auction
Sep. 20, 2024
Hank Murta Adams, Head on Cart
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams Head on Cart 2004 cast glass, patinated copper 34 h x 23.5 w x 14 d in (86 x 60 x 36 cm) Provenance: Private Collection, New York This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Sep. 20, 2024
Hank Murta Adams, Envelop
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams Envelop 1998 cast glass, patinated copper 39 h x 20 w x 10.5 d in (99 x 51 x 27 cm) Incised signature to metal tag on reverse 'Hank Adams'. Provenance: Kendall Art & Design, Hudson, NY | Collection of Arthur J. Williams This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Sep. 20, 2024
Hank Murta Adams, Lorne
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams Lorne 1989 cast glass, patinated copper 27 h x 17 w x 15 d in (69 x 43 x 38 cm) Signed and dated to reverse 'Hank M. Adams 89'. Provenance: Dorothy Weiss Gallery, San Francisco | Acquired from the previous in 1989 by the present owner, Private Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Sep. 20, 2024
Hank Murta Adams, Dumbbell
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams Dumbbell 2002 cast glass, patinated copper 30.5 h x 17.25 w x 12 d in (77 x 44 x 30 cm) Incised signature and date to metal tag on reverse 'Hank M Adams 2002'. Provenance: Heller Gallery, New York | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
May. 17, 2024
Hank Murta Adams, Life Still (Boat)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Hank Murta Adams Life Still (Boat) USA, 2007 cast glass, sand, patinated copper 18.125 h x 27.125 w x 8.125 d in (46 x 69 x 21 cm) Provenance: Elliott Brown Gallery, North Bend, WA | Acquired from the previous in 2007, Private Collection, New Jersey This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Apr. 17, 2024
HANK MURTA ADAMS (B. 1956) Head, 1987
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
HANK MURTA ADAMS (B. 1956) Head, 1987 signed and dated 'Hank Murta Adams 1987' (on metal tag) painted glass and metal 12 x 8 x 9 1/2 in. 30.5 x 20.3 x 24.1 cm.
Bonhams
Feb. 21, 2024
Hank Murta Adams, Collection of five Cast Cakes
Est: $800 - $1,200
Hank Murta Adams Collection of five Cast Cakes USA, 1998 cast glass, sand, copper largest: 3.5 h x 12.5 w x 7.5 d in (9 x 32 x 19 cm) smallest: 5.25 h x 6 w x 6.25 d in (13 x 15 x 16 cm) Etched signature and date to underside of each example 'Hank Adams 1998'. Provenance: Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle | Private Collection, Pacific Northwest This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 21, 2024
Hank Murta Adams, Untitled
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams Untitled USA, 2002 cast glass, patinated copper 29.25 h x 19.5 w x 14.25 d in (74 x 50 x 36 cm) Incised signature and date to metal tag on reverse 'Hank M Adams 2002'. Provenance: Private Collection, Cherry Hill, NJ This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 21, 2024
Hank Murta Adams, Bust with Jumper
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams Bust with Jumper USA, 1990 cast glass, patinated copper 23.5 h x 15.5 w x 12.875 d in (60 x 39 x 33 cm) Incised signature and date to metal tag on reverse 'Hank M. Adams 90'. Provenance: Heller Gallery, New York | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Jan. 19, 2024
Sculpture, Hank Murta Adams
Est: $600 - $900
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956), Pie, 1999, glass and metal sculpture, signed and dated beneath, overall: 4.5"h x 8"w x 10"d
Clars Auctions
Nov. 16, 2023
Sculpture, Hank Murta Adams
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956), Pie, 1999, glass and metal sculpture, signed and dated beneath, overall: 4.5"h x 8"w x 10"d
Clars Auctions
Nov. 16, 2023
Sculpture, Hank Murta Adams
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956), "Gossipbater," glass and metal sculpture, signed verso, overall: 30"h x 19"w x 13"d
Clars Auctions
Oct. 13, 2023
Sculpture, Hank Murta Adams
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956), Pie, 1999, glass and metal, signed and dated beneath, overall: 4.5"h x 8"w x 10"d
Clars Auctions
Oct. 13, 2023
HANK ADAMS 'CLACKER' ART GLASS BUST SCULPTURE 1997
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams (American b. 1956), 'Clacker', 1997, cast glass, painted copper, and mixed media bust form sculpture, signed and dated to metal plate en verso. Approximate dimensions: sculpture h. 30.25"; pedestal 38.5", w. 19", d. 19".
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Oct. 05, 2023
Hank Murta Adams, TJ's Lump Crab + Peas + Carrots + Tuna + Coffee + Soup + Beans
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Hank Murta Adams TJ's Lump Crab + Peas + Carrots + Tuna + Coffee + Soup + Beans USA, 2005 hand-blown glass, tin cans 18 h x 6.5 w x 5.75 d in (46 x 17 x 15 cm) 6 h x 3 dia in (15 x 8 cm) These works were made at WheatonArts, Millville, NJ where Adams served as the glass school's creative director. Etched signature and date to each example 'Hank Adams 2005 Wheaton'. Provenance: Heller Gallery, New York | Private Collection, Chicago This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Oct. 05, 2023
Hank Murta Adams, Head with Struts
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams Head with Struts USA, 1989 cast glass, patinated copper 24 h x 13.75 w x 11.5 d in (61 x 35 x 29 cm) Incised signature and date to metal tag on reverse 'Hank M Adams 89'. Provenance: Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago | Acquired from the previous in 1989 by the present owner This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Jun. 06, 2023
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956) Head, 1997 Cast glass, metal 14-1/2 inches
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956) Head, 1997 Cast glass, metal 14-1/2 inches (36.8 cm) Inscribed to metal tag on side: Hank M. Adams HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
May. 14, 2023
HANK MURTA ADAMS (B. 1956) GLASS SCULPTURE
Est: $500 - $800
"Gossips at the Mecca". 1981. Blown glass, enameled steel, and metal fibers. Hand etched signature, date, TN-8, and title to underside edge. A similiar sculpture is in the permament collection of the Smithsonian Institution: americanart.si.edu/artist/hank-murta-adams-7263. Excellent condition. 12" H x 8.25" dia.
District Auction
May. 14, 2023
HANK MURTA ADAMS (B. 1956) CAST GLASS SCULPTURE
Est: $100 - $300
Sculpture of cake slice on plate, 1998. Two pieces cast glass attached with twisted copper wire. Etched signature and date to underside. Excellent condition. 2.5" H x 6" dia. approx.
District Auction
May. 14, 2023
HANK MURTA ADAMS (B. 1956) GLASS & TIN SCULPTURE
Est: $200 - $400
Face Vase, 2012. Ocupatto Series in blown glass in found tin can. Double sided with face to each side. Engraved signature and date to top edge along with "U. of H" (made during a visit to the University of Hawaii). Chrysler Museum of Art YouTube video of the artist creating a similiar piece: youtube.com/watch?v=ckSDhR0tBsU. Excellent condition. 8.75" H x 6" x 4" approx.
District Auction
Feb. 25, 2023
HANK MURTA ADAMS (American b. 1956) AN ART GLASS SCULPTURE, "Cache of Quarrel," 1981
Est: $200 - $400
HANK MURTA ADAMS (American b. 1956) AN ART GLASS SCULPTURE, "Cache of Quarrel," 1981, colored glass and mixed media with two interior enameled faces, etched signature, date and title on the base, "Hank Murta Adams © 1981 TM 15 'Cache of Quarrel.'" Height: 12" Width: 8" Depth: 7"
Simpson Galleries, LLC
Jul. 12, 2022
HANK MURTA ADAMS (b.1956 American) SCULPTURE
Est: $150 - $1,000
HANK MURTA ADAMS (b.1956 American) SCULPTURE, DEPICTING A ENAMELED COPPER FACE IN THE MIDDLE OF A BLOWN GLASS DOME. MEASURES 14" HEIGHT.
Elite Auctioneers, LLC
Apr. 30, 2022
Hank Murta Adams, American (b. 1956), Glass, metal, 38 1/2"H x 13"W x 9 3/4"D
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams American, (b. 1956) Glass, metal From AskArt: Born in 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Adams is an artist and the glass school creative director at WheatonArts in Millville, New Jersey. The son of an architect and an artist, Adams has been immersed in creative work since childhood. He began his own artistic pursuits as a painter and received his BFA in painting from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1978. While at RISD, he was introduced to glass by ACC Gold Medalist Dale Chihuly, who was then head of the glass program and became a mentor to Adams. Adams recalls being particularly attracted to the community he found within the glass studio – a strong contrast to the isolation associated with his previous medium of choice.
Ripley Auctions
Apr. 23, 2022
Large Hank Murta Adams Figural Sculpture, Unique
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Unique work is titled "Rolley." Note: base is not attached to sculpture and may be separated for shipping/storage. Lot is accompanied by copies of the purchase receipt and insurance appraisal issued by Elliot Brown Gallery, Seattle, Washington, both dated 11.6.1996 along with a copy of the updated appraisal from the gallery dated 8.1.2002. Provenance: Elliot Brown Gallery, Seattle, Washington | Collection of Debbie and Bud Menin, Boca Raton, Florida. Please refer to detail images in this listing for additional information on the Menin family and their collection of contemporary glass and fine art.
Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Feb. 19, 2022
Hank Murta Adams, American (b. 1956), Glass, metal, 38 1/2"H x 13"W x 9 3/4"D
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams American, (b. 1956) Glass, metal From AskArt: Born in 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Adams is an artist and the glass school creative director at WheatonArts in Millville, New Jersey. The son of an architect and an artist, Adams has been immersed in creative work since childhood. He began his own artistic pursuits as a painter and received his BFA in painting from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1978. While at RISD, he was introduced to glass by ACC Gold Medalist Dale Chihuly, who was then head of the glass program and became a mentor to Adams. Adams recalls being particularly attracted to the community he found within the glass studio – a strong contrast to the isolation associated with his previous medium of choice.
Ripley Auctions
Feb. 06, 2021
Hank Murta Adams Work/Sculpture
Est: $500 - $1,000
Work is titled "Piece of Cake." Provenance: Collection of Drs. Joan & Bernard Chodorkoff, the major part of whose collection is on permanent exhibition at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida.
Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Feb. 06, 2021
Hank Murta Adams Work/Sculpture
Est: $500 - $1,000
Provenance: Collection of Drs. Joan & Bernard Chodorkoff, the major part of whose collection is on permanent exhibition at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida.
Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Apr. 16, 2018
HANK MURTA ADAMS (AMERICAN, B. 1956) GRIDDED BUST, 1988 CAST AND ENAMELED GLASS
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956) Gridded Bust, 1988 Cast and enameled glass with patinated copper wire 30 x 21 x 12 inches (76.2 x 53.3 x 30.5 cm) Plaque applied to reverse: Hank M. Adams/ 1988 FROM THE COLLECTION OF STEPHANE JANSSEN, CAREFREE, ARIZONA PROVENANCE: Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Inc., Chicago. HID04901242017
Heritage Auctions
Apr. 16, 2018
HANK MURTA ADAMS (AMERICAN, B. 1956) KNOCKERS, 1988 CAST AND ENAMELED GLASS WITH
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956) Knockers, 1988 Cast and enameled glass with patinated copper wire 28-3/4 x 24 x 15-1/2 inches (73.0 x 61.0 x 39.4 cm) Plaque applied to reverse: Hank M. Adams/ 1988 FROM THE COLLECTION OF STEPHANE JANSSEN, CAREFREE, ARIZONA PROVENANCE: Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Inc., Chicago. HID04901242017
Heritage Auctions
Mar. 03, 2018
Hank Murta Adams Etching with Colors
Est: $100 - $200
Hank Murta Adams pencil signed etching with colors [F@*# You]. Business card being used to cover up title [F@*# You]. Signed and dated in pencil "Hank Adams '98" lower right. Numbered in pencil "6/20" lower right. Measures 7.75" x 9.25" image size and 22.5" x 15" sheet size. Near Mint condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: The Amity Arts Foundation Collection. We ship most items in-house with the exception of furniture, large or heavy artwork, heavier items or extremely fragile items.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Sep. 18, 2016
Hank Murta Adams, sculpture
Est: $600 - $900
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956), Man's Nose, Mouth, and Neck, 1987, bronze sculpture, signed and dated lower verso, overall: 13"h x 12"w x 10"d. Provenance: Dorothy Weiss Gallery (San Francisco); Allan Stone Gallery (New York); Private Collection
Clars Auctions
May. 22, 2016
Hank Murta Adams, sculpture
Est: $700 - $1,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956), "Face Cut into Strips," 1987, bronze sculpture, gallery inventory label (Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY), overall: 16.75"h x 9"w x 11.5"d. Provenance: Dorothy Weiss Gallery, San Francisco; Allan Stone Gallery, New York; Private Collection
Clars Auctions
May. 04, 2016
HANK MURTA ADAMS (BORN 1956) Beast, 1994
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
HANK MURTA ADAMS (BORN 1956) Beast, 1994 cast glass, copper together with a copy of the invoice height 32in (81cm); width 23in (58.5cm); depth 22in (56cm) Provenance Acquired from the Dorothy Weiss Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1994
Bonhams
Apr. 16, 2016
Hank Murta Adams, (American, b. 1956), Swizzler, 1995, cast glass, patinated copper, 33"h x 21"w x 11"d
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956) Swizzler, 1995 cast glass, patinated copper signed and dated 33"h x 21"w x 11"d Provenance: Elliot Brown Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Feb. 21, 2016
HANK MURTA ADAMS: "STENCH"
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
circa 1984 blown glass sculpture of a head signed, dated. and titled "Stench" 13 1/2 inches high
Abell Auction
Sep. 24, 2015
* Hank Murta Adams, (American, b. 1956), Snare
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956) Snare cast glass 25 x 8 x 7 1/2 inches.
Hindman
Dec. 11, 2014
* Hank Murta Adams, (American, b. 1956), Snare
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams (American, b. 1956) Snare cast glass 25 x 8 x 7 1/2 inches.
Hindman
Apr. 24, 2014
Habatat - Hank Adams, Aviator, Fine Art Glass Sculpture
Est: $14,000 - $18,000
Hank Adams, Aviator, 1994. 44 x 15 x 13?. (Poole collection & comments) ?We had enjoyed Hank?s work for some time for its creative ideas, humor and unique execution. We went to Heller Gallery in anticipation of a show they were to open the next day. The pieces weren?t there yet and we were getting anxious. We went back the next day, the pieces were there and installed and we knew instantly that we wanted Aviator, a piece hanging from the ceiling. A bonus was a hug from Hank.? Cast glass and copper.
Habatat Galleries
Apr. 25, 2013
Hank Murta Adams Sculpture
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Hank Murta Adams (1956-) Sculpture. Cast glass bust of lady. Titled "Nora". Abstract form with rose quartz colored glass torso and head with verdigris copper stands for hair, rolled flat strips for mouth and eyes. Measuring 33 x 17 x 11.
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Jun. 12, 2012
Hank Murta Adams (American. born 1956)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Stable at Heart, 1983 blown and decorated glass, metal, with metal stand, inscribed and dated Hank Murta Adams 1983 FIO Stable at Heart. height 21in (53cm)
Bonhams
Oct. 16, 2011
Hank Murta Adams (American, born 1956) Untitled Head, 2005
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Untitled Head, 2005 cast glass and copper signed and dated Hank Adams 2005; together with a black painted wood pedestal height 30 1/2in (77.5cm); width 18 1/2in (47cm)
Bonhams
Oct. 02, 2011
HANK MURTA ADAMS; ''Vim'' vessel, USA, 1983; Blown
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
HANK MURTA ADAMS; ''Vim'' vessel, USA, 1983; Blown glass, enameled copper; Signed, dated, titled; 16'' x 7''
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 14, 2011
HANK MURTA ADAMS, (AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY), "LUX- J"
Est: $600 - $1,000
HANK MURTA ADAMS (american 20th century) "LUX- J" Patinated copper and concrete Executed in 1987 height: 18 in. provenance: Estate of Rolf. E. Muenter, Greensboro, Vermont.
Freeman's | Hindman
Dec. 19, 2010
Hank Murta Adams (American, born 1956) Bowl boy, 2003 height of head 17in; overall height 26in
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Bowl boy, 2003 signed and dated 'Hank Adams 2003' (on the edge of the base) cast glass, patinated copper and concrete height of head 17in; overall height 26in
Bonhams
Jun. 15, 2010
Hank Murta Adams (American. born 1956) Stable at Heart, 1983
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Stable at Heart, 1983 blown and decorated glass, metal, with metal stand, inscribed and dated Hank Murta Adams 1983 FIO Stable at Heart. height 21in (53cm)
Bonhams
Oct. 17, 2009
Glass Object Chucked Head Hank Murta Adams Baden near Vienna 1983
Est: €1,700 - €2,550
''Chucked Head'' Hank Murta Adams, Baden bei Wien, 1983 Farbloses Glas mit Farbeinschmelzung. Plastisch Aufschmelzung in Klarglas. Im Innern verschiedene Metallteile, partiell eingeschmolzen. In Vibrogravur bez.: Hank Murta Adams BADEN ''CHUCKED HEAD'' 1983 H. 33 cm Lit.: S.K. Frantz, Contemporary Glass, S. 98 Provenienz: J. & L. Lobmeyr, Wien IF YOU NEED DETAILED DESCRIPTION IN ENGLISH OR CONDITION REPORT PLEASE CONTACT US - WE WILL ANSWER IMMEDIATELY.
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