Jeff Donaldson Sold at Auction Prices

Painter, Illustrator, b. 1932 - d. 2004

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    • Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, Majorities
      Sep. 14, 2024

      Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, Majorities

      Est: $2,000 - $3,000

      Jeff Donaldson 1932-2004 Majorities 1977 color screenprint 34 x 28 inches signed and numbered 22/25

      Black Art Auction
    • Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, Harlequin with a Flute
      May. 20, 2023

      Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, Harlequin with a Flute

      Est: $4,500 - $6,500

      Jeff Donaldson 1932-2004 Harlequin with a Flute 1961 oil on canvas 29-1/2 x 23-1/2 inches Signed and dated A rare, early work by this AfriCobra artist.

      Black Art Auction
    • JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Victory in the Valley of Eshu.
      Apr. 06, 2023

      JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Victory in the Valley of Eshu.

      Est: $6,000 - $9,000

      JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Victory in the Valley of Eshu. Color screenprint on cream wove paper, 1971. 914x673 mm; 36x26 1/2 inches, full margins. Signed, dated, inscribed "imp" and numbered 70/280 in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Lou Stovall, Washington, DC. Published by AfriCOBRA. Jeff Donaldson was a co-founder of AfriCOBRA and was the longtime Chair of the Art Department at Howard University in Washington, DC. Other impressions of this print are in the collections of the Brooklyn Museum and Tate Modern, London. A retrospective of Donaldson's work was organized by the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, NY in 2018, and traveled to the Akron Art Museum in Ohio.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, Victory in the Garden of Eshu
      Nov. 19, 2022

      Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, Victory in the Garden of Eshu

      Est: $10,000 - $15,000

      Jeff Donaldson 1932-2004 Victory in the Garden of Eshu 1971 screenprint on wove paper 35-3/4 x 27 inches (image) 40 x 29-7/8 inches (sheet) Printed by Lou Stovall, master printer signed, dated and numbered XX/280 inscribed IMP

      Black Art Auction
    • JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Jazz Drummer.
      Mar. 31, 2022

      JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Jazz Drummer.

      Est: $2,000 - $3,000

      JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Jazz Drummer. Watercolor on wove paper, 1961. 546x381 mm; 21 1/2x15 inches. Signed and inscribed with the artist's address, "5319 Ellis, Chicago, IL. No. 7-3532" in ink, verso. Provenance: acquired directly from the artist, private collection, Illinois, thence by descent; private collection; Illinois. Jeff Donaldson grew up in Pinebluff, AK, where he attended the University of Arkansas, establishing the university's fine arts program. He then moved to Chicago, where he earned an MFA at the Institute of Design of the Illinois Institute of Technology, and then a PhD in African and African American art history at Northwestern University. Donaldson became a key member of the Organization for Black American Culture, and helped organize the 1967 Wall of Respect mural. Donaldson was a founding member of AfriCOBRA in 1968, writing their 1970 manifesto Ten in Search of a Nation and helping define its aesthetic through his paintings and prints. After lecturing at Northwestern until 1970, Donaldson joined the faculty at Howard University, where he had a distinguished tenure as a professor and adminstrator over a thirty year career.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Untitled (Portrait).
      Mar. 31, 2022

      JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Untitled (Portrait).

      Est: $1,000 - $1,500

      JEFF DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Untitled (Portrait). Pen and brown and black ink on cream wove paper, 1968.101x152 mm; 4x6 inches. Signed and dated "3 Nov. 1968" in brown ink, lower left. Provenance: private collection, New Orleans. This scarce, intimate sketch by Jeff Donaldson is a depature from the bold imagery associated with the AfriCOBRA movement that he co-founded the same year.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, Victory in the Valley of Eshu
      Mar. 12, 2022

      Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, Victory in the Valley of Eshu

      Est: $5,000 - $10,000

      Jeff Donaldson 1932-2004 Victory in the Valley of Eshu 1971 screenprint on wove paper 35-3/4 x 27 inches (image) 40 x 29-7/8 inches (sheet) Printed by Lou Stovall, master printer signed, dated and numbered 96/280 inscribed IMP

      Black Art Auction
    • Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, untitled, Saxophone Player
      Dec. 04, 2021

      Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, untitled, Saxophone Player

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      Jeff Donaldson 1932-2004 untitled, Saxophone Player c. 1959 watercolor and ink on paper 11 x 7 3/4 inches signed

      Black Art Auction
    • Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, untitled, Guitar Player
      Dec. 04, 2021

      Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, untitled, Guitar Player

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      Jeff Donaldson 1932-2004 untitled, Guitar Player 1959 watercolor and ink on paper 8 x 11 3/4 inches signed and dated

      Black Art Auction
    • Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, untitled , Trumpet Player
      Dec. 04, 2021

      Jeff Donaldson, 1932-2004, untitled , Trumpet Player

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      Jeff Donaldson 1932-2004 untitled , Trumpet Player 1959 watercolor and ink on paper 7 1/2 x 18 inches signed and dated

      Black Art Auction
    • Jeff Donaldson, b. 1924, Young Girl
      Feb. 06, 2021

      Jeff Donaldson, b. 1924, Young Girl

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      Jeff Donaldson b. 1924 Young Girl 1964 watercolor and ink on paper 19-3/4 x 11-1/4 inches signed and dated

      Black Art Auction
    • Jeff R Donaldson - Saddle Bronc - Bronze
      Jun. 18, 2020

      Jeff R Donaldson - Saddle Bronc - Bronze

      Est: -

      One of his rarest pieces - This Saddle Bronc Bronze by Jeff R Donaldson stands 12" tall -- 7.5" long and 5" wide Great detail on this piece and signed on back of base

      Lucky Strike Estate Sales, LLC
    • Jeff Donaldson, 1932 - 2004, Victory in the Valley of Eshu, Color screenprint, 40 x 30 inches
      May. 16, 2020

      Jeff Donaldson, 1932 - 2004, Victory in the Valley of Eshu, Color screenprint, 40 x 30 inches

      Est: $5,000 - $7,000

      Jeff Donaldson 1932 - 2004 Victory in the Valley of Eshu Color screenprint 1971 signed, dated and numbered 103/280 in pencil Provenance: The artist to fellow artist, Evangeline J. Montgomery Literature: Soul of a Nation, Art in the Age of Black Power 1963-1983 ,catalog accompanying the exhibition, edited by Mark Godfrey and Zoe Whitley, 2017, p. 90. 40 x 30 inches

      Black Art Auction
    • Jeff Donaldson. "Victory in the Valley of Eshu"
      Dec. 14, 2019

      Jeff Donaldson. "Victory in the Valley of Eshu"

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      (American, 1932-2004). Serigraph in colors on cream wove paper, 1971, ed. 103/280, pencil signed "Jeff Donaldson imp" lr, image size: 35 1/2 x 26 1/2 in., unframed

      Alex Cooper
    • Jeff Donaldson, (American, b. 1932), Man with Red Harmonica, watercolor on paper, 8-7/8" x 6-7/8"
      Mar. 18, 2017

      Jeff Donaldson, (American, b. 1932), Man with Red Harmonica, watercolor on paper, 8-7/8" x 6-7/8"

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      Jeff Donaldson (American, b. 1932) Man with Red Harmonica watercolor on paper c. 1959 signed, dated, and titled Provenance: Camilla Tanner, Chicago. Mrs. Tanner''s husband was the former president of the Southside Community Art Center. 8-7/8" x 6-7/8"

      Ripley Auctions
    • Jeff Donaldson (1932-2004), Young Girl
      Mar. 13, 2015

      Jeff Donaldson (1932-2004), Young Girl

      Est: $200 - $400

      watercolor on paper, signed and dated "Jeff Donaldson / '64," matted and framed under glass. SS 19.75 x 11.25 in.; DOA 26 x 17 in. Private estate of a lady, who worked for 20 years in the cosmetics department of Saks Fifth Avenue in Chicago, before retiring to Southern Pines, NC

      Leland Little Auctions
    • JEFF R. DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Victory in the Valley of Eshu.
      Feb. 16, 2012

      JEFF R. DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Victory in the Valley of Eshu.

      Est: $3,000 - $5,000

      JEFF R. DONALDSON (1932 - 2004) Victory in the Valley of Eshu. Color screenprint on cream wove paper, 1971. 902x660 mm; 35 1/2x26 inches, full margins. Signed, dated, numbered 96/280 and inscribed "imp" in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Lou Stovall. A very good, bright impression. Jeff Donaldson grew up in Pinebluff, AK, where he attended the University of Arkansas, establishing the university's fine arts program. He then moved to Chicago, where he earned an M.F.A. at the Institute of Design of the Illinois Institute of Technology and then a PhD in African and African-American art history at Northwestern University. A member of the Organization for Black American Culture, Donaldson helped organize the 1967 Wall of Respect mural and then was a founding member of AfriCOBRA.

      Swann Auction Galleries
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