John Samuel Margolies Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1940 -

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    • SAMUEL MARGOLIES Builders of Babylon.
      Nov. 02, 2023

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Builders of Babylon.

      Est: $6,000 - $9,000

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Builders of Babylon. Etching and aquatint, 1949. 365x281 mm; 14 1/4x11 inches, full margins. Edition of 250. Signed in pencil, lower right. Published by Associated American Artists, New York. A very good, richly-inked impression.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • MARGOLIES, John (American, 1940-2016) Egyptian Theater, Dek...
      Jun. 28, 2023

      MARGOLIES, John (American, 1940-2016) Egyptian Theater, Dek...

      Est: $500 - $700

      MARGOLIES, John (American, 1940-2016) Egyptian Theater, Dekalb, Illinois. 1980. (printed 1991) C-Print from Ecktachrome Slide. Image: 13 ½ x 19”. Sheet: 20 x 16”. Signed, titled and dated verso. Margolies was an architectural critic, photographer, and author who was noted for celebrating vernacular and novelty architecture in the United States, particularly those designed as roadside attractions. Starting in 2007, the Library of Congress began to acquire his photographs, and created the public domain John Margolies Roadside America Photograph Archive in 2016. Unframed. Minor light bends in margins. Overall good condition.

      Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
    • MARGOLIES, John (American, 1940-2016) Field Brothers Gas St...
      Jun. 28, 2023

      MARGOLIES, John (American, 1940-2016) Field Brothers Gas St...

      Est: $500 - $700

      MARGOLIES, John (American, 1940-2016) Field Brothers Gas Station, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. 2004. C-Print from Ecktachrome Slide. Image:12 ½ x 19”. Sheet: 16 x 20”. Signed, titled and dated verso. Margolies was an architectural critic, photographer, and author who was noted for celebrating vernacular and novelty architecture in the United States, particularly those designed as roadside attractions. Starting in 2007, the Library of Congress began to acquire his photographs, and created the public domain John Margolies Roadside America Photograph Archive in 2016. Unframed. Minor light bends in margins. Overall good condition.

      Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
    • SAMUEL MARGOLIES Builders of Babylon
      Nov. 12, 2020

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Builders of Babylon

      Est: $7,000 - $10,000

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Builders of Babylon Aquatint and etching, 1949. 365x281 mm; 14 1/4x11 inches, wide margins. Edition of 250. Signed in pencil, lower right. Published by Associated American Artists, New York. A very good, richly-inked impression.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel.
      Nov. 12, 2020

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel.

      Est: $5,000 - $8,000

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel. Drypoint, circa 1940. 378x295 mm; 14 7/8x11 5/8 inches, full margins. Edition of 250. Signed in pencil, lower margin. Published by Associated American Artists, New York. A very good, dark, richly-inked impression with strong contrasts.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel.
      May. 21, 2020

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel.

      Est: $6,000 - $9,000

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel. Drypoint, circa 1940. 378x295 mm; 14 7/8x11 5/8 inches, wide margins. Edition of 250. Signed and titled in pencil, lower margin. Published by Associated American Artists, New York. A very good, dark, richly-inked impression with strong contrasts.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel.
      Mar. 05, 2020

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel.

      Est: $7,000 - $10,000

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel. Drypoint, circa 1940. 378x295 mm; 14 7/8x11 5/8 inches, wide margins. Edition of 250. Signed and titled in pencil, lower margin. Published by Associated American Artists, New York. A very good, dark, richly-inked impression with strong contrasts.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel.
      Nov. 02, 2017

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel.

      Est: $5,000 - $8,000

      SAMUEL MARGOLIES Men of Steel. Drypoint, circa 1940. 378x295 mm; 14 7/8x11 5/8 inches, full margins. Edition of 250. Signed in pencil, lower right. Published by Associated American Artists, New York. A very good, dark impression with strong contrasts.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • JOHN SAMUEL MARGOLIES, (American, b. 1940), PORTFOLIO OF 50 ORIGINAL COLOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS FROM ROADSIDE AMERICA SERIES, each in...
      Dec. 14, 2014

      JOHN SAMUEL MARGOLIES, (American, b. 1940), PORTFOLIO OF 50 ORIGINAL COLOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS FROM ROADSIDE AMERICA SERIES, each in...

      Est: $3,000 - $5,000

      JOHN SAMUEL MARGOLIES (American, b. 1940) PORTFOLIO OF 50 ORIGINAL COLOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS FROM ROADSIDE AMERICA SERIES each individually signed, dated, and annotated with location by the artist 16 x 20 in. (each) Provenance: Collection of Ms. Marilyn Redfield, New York, New York (Mrs. Redfield and her former husband were close friends with the photographer), acquired from above by current owner. Other Notes: The portfolio is accompanied by three books by the artist including Roadside America (Taschen, 2010), Home Away From Home (Little, Brown and Company, 1995), and Ticket to Paradise (Little, Brown and Company, 1991). Home Away From Home and Ticket to Paradise inscribed by the artist.

      Grogan & Company
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