Martha Mayer Erlebacher Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Martha Mayer Erlebacher Art Value Price Guide

Dec. 04, 2024
Martha Mayer Erlebacher S/N Lithograph [Fruit]
Est: $75 - $150
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (20th Century) lithograph pencil signed lower right, numbered 22/50 lower left. Sheet measures 22.25 in. x 30 in. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Provenance: Estate collection of William Greenbaum, Gloucester, Massachusetts, Proprietor of William Greenbaum Fine Prints. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as condition can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Our in-house shipping department will gladly pack and ship any item that fits into a 14x14x14 inch or 30x5x24 inch or equivalent or smaller box/folio if it is not fragile or over 25lbs. We will charge for labor to pack and process based on actual time it takes, actual cost of materials used to pack and actual shipper charges that will include insurance and signature required. We generally use USPS and Fed Ex and compare the pricing between the two. Books maximum box size will be 14x14x14 inch or equivalent and will be shipped USPS Media Mail unless otherwise requested. We gladly will give shipping estimates prior to auction. Please make this request at least 24 hours prior to auction for our shipping department to respond. If your invoice is for multiple items, we will use our discretion on requiring the use of an outside shipper. We reserve the right to require an outside shipper on any item(s) in the auction even if not stated.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Dec. 14, 2023
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Woman with Chaos, Death and Time, c. 1981-82
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Woman with Chaos, Death and Time, c. 1981-82 oil on canvas initialed M.M.E. and dated (lower left) 64 x 80 inches. Provenance: Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New York Sold: Bonhams, November 18, 2005, Lot 565
Hindman
Apr. 11, 2023
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937-2013), "Still Life with Eggplant #1," and "Apples, Bananas, and Eggs," Image/Sheet: 22" H x 30" W, 2 pieces
Est: $200 - $400
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937-2013) "Still Life with Eggplant #1" Lithograph on paper Edition 18/50 Signed lower right: M. Mayer Erlebacher; with a blindstamp in the lower right corner Image/Sheet: 22" H x 30" W "Apples, Bananas, and Eggs" Lithograph on paper Edition 30/50 Signed lower right: M. Mayer Erlebacher; with a blindstamp in the lower right corner Image/Sheet: 22" H x 30" W 2 pieces
John Moran Auctioneers
Mar. 31, 2023
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER (1937-2013) FIGURE STUDY
Est: $200 - $400
Framed oil painting on paper mounted to canvas, "Rebecca," signed lower left MME (Martha Mayer Erlebacher, American, 1937-2013), dated [19]92, titled on Fischbach Gallery label verso, sight: approx 23.25"h, 14.75"w, overall: 24.75"h, 16 1/8"w, 5.75lbs**Provenance: An important Four Seasons, Austin, Texas penthouse estate** Start Price: $150.00
Austin Auction Gallery
Feb. 22, 2023
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Still Life with Apple, Knife & Napkin, 1973
Est: $500 - $700
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Still Life with Apple, Knife & Napkin, 1973 watercolor on paper 10 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches. The Dart Gallery, Chicago
Hindman
Feb. 22, 2023
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Seated Male Nude, 1969
Est: $500 - $700
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Seated Male Nude, 1969 pencil on paper signed with initials M.M.E. (lower left) and dated 7-69 (lower right) sight: 9 x 6 1/2 inches. Dart Gallery, Inc., Chicago
Hindman
Jan. 24, 2023
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937-2013)
Est: $300 - $500
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937-2013) Still life with eggs, apples, and a lemon, circa 1975; Still life with eggs and assorted fruits, circa 1975 Each lithograph on wove paper, watermark Arches Edition of each: 18/50 Each signed and numbered in pencil near the lower right and left corners, respectively: M. Mayer Erlebacher; and with an unidentified blindstamp in the lower right corner 2 pieces Image/Sheet of each: 22.375" H x 30" W Provenance: Property from Frances Luban Fine Art, Burbank, CA Notes: Information on the Luban Fine Art label affixed to the backboard of the framed piece suggests that these two prints may have originally been conceived as part of a larger series called "Stillifes."
John Moran Auctioneers
Oct. 25, 2022
Martha Mayer Erlebacher, (1937-2013, New York, NY), Two Still-life Pieces; "Still Life with Eggplant #1" and "Apples, Bananas and Eggs"
Est: $300 - $500
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937-2013, New York, NY) Two Still-life Pieces; "Still Life with Eggplant #1" and "Apples, Bananas and Eggs" Each: Lithograph on paper First: Edition 18/50 Signed lower right: M. Mayer Erlebacher; with a blindstamp in the lower right corner Second: Edition 30/50 Signed lower right: M. Mayer Erlebacher; with a blindstamp in the lower right corner Sheet of each: 22" H x 30" W Provenance: Property from Frances Luban Fine Art, Burbank, CA
John Moran Auctioneers
Mar. 27, 2022
Three Martha Mayer Erlebacher Nude Drawings
Est: $600 - $800
ERLEBACHER, Martha Mayer, (American, 1937-2013): Three pieces total to include 1) Figure of a seated nude man from behind, Pencil / Paper, monogrammed and dated 9-92 lower right, sight size 14.75" x 11", framed 22.5" x 19.5". 2) "Seated Male Nude", Red Chalk / Pencil/ Paper, monogrammed and dated 4-27-93, gallery label verso, sight size 13" x 11", framed, 22.5" x 18.5". 3) "Rachel Seated", nude woman, Red Chalk / Pencil / Paper, monogrammed and dated 9-93 lower right, exhibition label verso, 15.75" x 10.25", framed 23.75" x 18.75". From the Estate of Dennis Smith, firefighter, author, founder of Firehouse magazine, and avid art collector.
Amero Auctions
Apr. 18, 2021
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Watercolor
Est: $200 - $300
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Watercolor 1985, pencil dated lower left, signed lower right, still life having a skull, book and objects; a linen mat behind acrylic in a carved and painted wood frame Property from: the Collection of Phil Shorr, Chicago, Illinois Category: Fine Art > American Paintings Estimated Sale Time: 11:34 am CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%) Links to High Resolution Images: Image #1 Image #2 Image #3 Image #4 Image #5 Image #6 Image #7
Leonard Auction
Sep. 30, 2020
Martha Mayer Erlebacher Signed Watercolor Painting
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
Martha Mayer Erlebacher signed Green and Red watercolor on paper, signature in pencil to lower left reads 6-30-79 M Mayer E, label to reverse reads Robert Schoelkopf Gallery 825 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10021 and includes details of painting, inscription to reverse in pen appears to read #12-1991 Exh, label to reverse reads Dec 6 1979 Perakis Frames 18 Bank Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, a still life of peppers, zucchini, and apples, measures 23 7/8 inches x 27 inches, wooden frame with some scratches but overall in good condition, professionally framed and double matted in white, was not examined out of frame, Martha Mayer Erlebacher. She attended Gettysburg College from 1955-1956. She received a BA in Industrial Design from the Pratt Institute. She also received an MFA from Pratt in 1963. She is known for her trompe l'oeil still lifes and well as her representational figurative work of the nude body. -Wiki
The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc.
Jul. 18, 2019
Martha Erlebacher. Apple, Banana and Egg. c.1970.
Est: $160 - $260
Erlebacher, Martha Mayer (American, 1937-2013). Apple, Banana and Egg. 1970. Lithograph on Arches paper. Edition 22 of 50. Editioned l.l and signed in pencil l.r. Image: 22 3/8 x 30. Condition Near fine.
Quinn's Auction Galleries
May. 28, 2019
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER STILL LIFE SUPREME POSTER
Est: $100 - $200
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER STILL LIFE SUPREME POSTER still life poster. A Heritage Remembered/ Represetational Drawing Today. Size: 22 by 17 inches.
Hidden Treasures Antiques & Fine Arts
Aug. 23, 2018
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American 1937- 2013)
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Oil on canvas "The Back", 1996 Unsigned Narrow box frame 49 1/2" H x 44" W Naked woman showing her back, her hair in a braid Purchased at The More Gallery, Inc.
Alderfer Auction
Aug. 23, 2018
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937- 2013)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Oil on canvas 1995 Initialed and dated bottom center 72'' H x 82" W Male figure standing with five semi-nude figures lying on rocks
Alderfer Auction
Aug. 23, 2018
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937- 2013)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Oil on canvas 1991 Initialed and dated lower right 13 3/4" H x 13 3/4" W Nude woman sitting on box in a room in front of a window
Alderfer Auction
Jul. 14, 2018
Print, Martha Mayer Erlebacher
Est: $100 - $200
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013), "Still Life #2," 1977, lithograph, pencil signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, edition 19/25, overall (with frame): 29.5" x 38"w
Clars Auctions
Jan. 27, 2018
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Woman/Chair VII, 1992. Full-size nude portrait of redheaded woman wearing a flower crown and red heels. Oil on canvas. Canvas size 60 x 60 inches, frame size 61 x 61 inches. Framed. Provenance: Fischbach Gallery, New York and Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA. Ultra-realistic still-life and figure painter Martha Mayer Erlebacher was born in 1937 and became Chair of the Faculty at the New York Academy of Art in Manhattan. Since the 1970s, she has painted fruit, eggs, pots, vases and a variety of other objects in a realistic style and also paints Renaissance-like figures, primarily portraits and the female nude. Her oil paintings feature warm colors and her drawings subtle changes of value. She often places her figures in ornamental, Renaissance-like interiors of checkered marble floors and walls, as in "Woman with Chaos, Time and Death." This painting offers traditional symbolic images and arrangement of figures recalling the "sacred conversation"a partially clad woman with the symbolic figures responsible for her dissolution, Chaos, Time and Death. Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Capo Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.
Capo Auction
Jan. 27, 2018
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Five nude women in various poses in surrealist garden landscape. Oil on canvas. Unsigned. Canvas size 60 x 60 inches, frame size 61 x 61 inches. Framed. Ultra-realistic still-life and figure painter Martha Mayer Erlebacher was born in 1937 and became Chair of the Faculty at the New York Academy of Art in Manhattan. Since the 1970s, she has painted fruit, eggs, pots, vases and a variety of other objects in a realistic style and also paints Renaissance-like figures, primarily portraits and the female nude. Her oil paintings feature warm colors and her drawings subtle changes of value. She often places her figures in ornamental, Renaissance-like interiors of checkered marble floors and walls, as in "Woman with Chaos, Time and Death." This painting offers traditional symbolic images and arrangement of figures recalling the "sacred conversation"a partially clad woman with the symbolic figures responsible for her dissolution, Chaos, Time and Death. Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Capo Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.
Capo Auction
Dec. 17, 2017
5 Works by Various Artists inc. Huntley, Erlebacher, Constant
Est: $300 - $500
5 Works by Various Artists: 1+2 ) Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937) Two Works: 1) Apples and Eggs, lithograph, signed and numbered, from an edition of 50; 2) Apples, Bananas and Eggs, signed and numbered from an edition of 50. Size: 22.25'' x 30'', 57 x 76 cm (sheet); 3) George Z. Constant (American, 1892-1978) Still Life, etching, WPA Print with Federal Art Project Stamp. There is a diagonal crease across the middle of the sheet. Size: 11'' x 13'', 28 x 33 cm (plate); 16'' x 20'', 41 x 51 cm (sheet); 4+5) Victoria Huntley (American, 1900-1971) Two Works: The Portal, original pastel, together with original lithograph of the same subject (c. 1971), each signed. Sizes: 1) 19.5'' x 15'', 50 x 38 cm (sheet); 2) 19.25'' x 12.25'', 49 x 31 cm (sheet).
Material Culture
May. 15, 2017
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013)
Est: $500 - $700
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Surreal Landscape with Nude Figures and a Black Dog, 1986, oil painting on canvas, signed and dated. Size: 52'' x 64'', 132 x 163 cm (stretcher); 53.5'' x 65'', 136 x 165 cm (frame).
Material Culture
Jan. 23, 2017
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013)
Est: $3,000 - $4,000
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Surreal Landscape with Nude Figures and a Black Dog, 1986, oil painting on canvas, signed and dated. Size: 52'' x 64'', 132 x 163 cm (stretcher); 53.5'' x 65'', 136 x 165 cm (frame).
Material Culture
Jan. 23, 2017
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937-2013) "Dr. Hilary Koprowski", 1984
Est: $500 - $700
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) "Dr. Hilary Koprowski", 1984, oil painting on panel. Size: 17'' x 13.75'', 43 x 35 cm (sight); 22.75'' x 19.75'', 58 x 50 cm (frame). Provenance: Robert Schoelkopf Gallery (label on verso).
Material Culture
Dec. 13, 2016
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER. (American, 1937-2013). TORSO II, signed, dated''81, titled and numbered 7/25 in pencil lower margin. Color lit
Est: $250 - $350
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER. (American, 1937-2013). TORSO II, signed, dated''81, titled and numbered 7/25 in pencil lower margin. Color lithograph - Framed, image: 13 1/2 in. x 17 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Nov. 19, 2016
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER (1937-2013): PORTRAIT OF VALERIE S.
Est: $600 - $900
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER (1937-2013): PORTRAIT OF VALERIE S. Tempera and oil on masonite, 1966, signed ''M. Mayer'' upper left, dated upper right. 15 1/2 x 11 3/4 in., 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (frame).
STAIR
Sep. 19, 2016
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Lithograph
Est: $100 - $200
Titled "Two Apples", pencil signed, dated for 1988 and numbered 30/30 at the lower margin.
Locati LLC
Sep. 19, 2016
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Two Works
Est: $100 - $200
Including a sketch of a woman's head, graphite on paper, signed and dated for 1985 at the lower right; and a conte drawing of a large rock by the coast, also signed and dated for 1985 at the lower margin.
Locati LLC
Sep. 19, 2016
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Lithograph
Est: $100 - $200
A large work titled "Spanish Still Life", with fruit, rolls and coffee pot/cup, signed and dated at the lower right for 1987, numbered AP 7/10 at the lower left and inscribed by the artist.
Locati LLC
Jan. 22, 2016
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937), Touch Upon a Body, Signed and dated "m/00-02" l.r., titled on the artist's label affixed
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937) Touch Upon a Body Signed and dated "m/00-02" l.r., titled on the artist's label affixed to the frame backing. Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm), framed. Condition: Varnish inconsistencies which appear to be the intent of the artist.
Skinner
Dec. 15, 2015
Martha Erlebacher, (American, 1937-2013), Torso II, 1981
Est: $300 - $500
Martha Erlebacher (American, 1937-2013) Torso II, 1981 lithograph edition 7/25, signed Martha Erlebacher in pencil and dated 12 x 17 inches.
Hindman
Nov. 18, 2014
Martha Mayer Erlebacher American, 1937-2013 Girl on a Mauve Cushion, 1982
Est: $600 - $800
Martha Mayer Erlebacher American, 1937-2013 Girl on a Mauve Cushion, 1982 Signed Mayer E and dated 8-6-82 (lr) Pastel on paper 26 1/4 x 19 1/4 inches Provenance: Dart Gallery, Inc., Chicago, IL C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Sep. 05, 2014
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937-2013): A Man and a Woman
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (1937-2013): A Man and a Woman Oil on canvas, signed with initial 'M' and dated lower left, with label from Fischbach Gallery, NY. 72 x 54 in., 80 x 62 in. (frame). Literature: Edward Lucie-Smith, Race, Sex and Gender in Contemporary Art, Abrams, NY, 1994, illustrated page 165. Property Removed from Brookbound
STAIR
Mar. 11, 2014
Martha Mayer Erlebacher American, 1937-2013 Classical Still Life, 1985
Est: $500 - $700
Martha Mayer Erlebacher American, 1937-2013 Classical Still Life, 1985 Signed M. Mayer E., dated 12-1-85 (lr) and inscribed as titled (ll) Watercolor and pencil on paper 21 7/8 x 30 1/4 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Dec. 28, 2011
Erlebacher, Torso Front with Cloth, Drawing
Est: $100 - $150
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937), Labeled Torso front with cloth #200, pencil and charcoal on paper, initialed and dated '79 lower right, 13 1/2" x 16 3/4" (sight), 20 3/4" x 24". (E4739)
Kaminski Auctions
Nov. 01, 2009
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER, (AMERICAN, B. 1937), "PEARS AND EGGS II"
Est: $500 - $700
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER (american, b. 1937) "PEARS AND EGGS II" Signed and dated bottom left '10-17-79 M. Mayer E.,' pencil and watercolor sight: 16 1/2 x 20 in. (41.9 x 50.8cm) provenance: Lehman Brothers. Note: This lot is to be sold not subject to a reserve.
Freeman's | Hindman
Jun. 07, 2008
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937) "Woman
Est: $200 - $400
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937) "Woman at Dressing Table", lithograph, sight 14-3/4" x 12", pencil signed lower right, numbered "5/10" lower left. Glazed, matted and framed. Provenance: Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Burdon, New Orleans, Louisiana.
St Charles Gallery
Jul. 22, 2007
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937) "Woman at Dressing Table", lithograph, sight 14-3/4" x 12", pencil signed lower right, numbered "5/10" lower left. Glazed, matted and framed. Provenance: Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Burdon, New Orleans,
Est: $300 - $500
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937) "Woman at Dressing Table", lithograph, sight 14-3/4" x 12", pencil signed lower right, numbered "5/10" lower left. Glazed, matted and framed. Provenance: Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Burdon, New Orleans, Louisiana.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Jun. 22, 2007
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER, (AMERICAN B. 1937), "SUPINE TORSO"
Est: $250 - $400
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER (american b. 1937) "SUPINE TORSO" Signed and dated "5-18-82", sepia chalk on gray paper. 12 1/2 x 19 in. provenance: Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, New York.
Freeman's
Dec. 02, 2005
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American b. 1937) "Apple, Banana and Egg," c. 1970, Lithograph, framed, Signed and numbered 33/50. 23" x 31"
Est: $300 - $500
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American b. 1937) "Apple, Banana and Egg," c. 1970, Lithograph, framed, Signed and numbered 33/50. 23" x 31"
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Sep. 19, 2004
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American b. 1937)
Est: $700 - $900
Still-Life with Dish of Eggs watercolor on paper 21 1/4 x 27 inches.
Hindman
Sep. 12, 2003
Martha Mayer Erlebacher (American, b. 1937)
Est: $1,800 - $2,200
Woman in Chair with Red Cushions Monogrammed and dated "M 83" l.l., label from Robert Schoelkopk Gallery, New York, on the reverse. Oil on board, 14 1/4 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.8 cm), framed. Condition: Good.
Skinner
Sep. 28, 2001
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER (American b. 1937) NIGHT
Est: $200 - $300
MARTHA MAYER ERLEBACHER (American b. 1937) " NIGHT " signed with initial and dated " 84, " oil on panel 17 x 14 in., and another oil painting of similar subject by the same hand titled " Dusk, " a pair (2). Provenance: Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New York.
Freeman's