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Figure painter, Painter, Portrait painter, Landscape painter, Lithographer, b. 1901 - d. 1981

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    • BEN MESSICK "SPRING IN THE MOUNTAINS" CASEIN ON BOARD
      May. 05, 2024

      BEN MESSICK "SPRING IN THE MOUNTAINS" CASEIN ON BOARD

      Est: -

      Ben (Benjamin Newton) Messick (1891 - 1981) "Spring In The Mountains" Casein On Board. Ben Messick was born in the Ozarks and spent his childhood there. When he was sixteen, he joined the armed forces and was sent to the European battle front. After recuperating from his wartime experiences, he moved to Los Angeles and studied with F. Tolles Chamberlin, Clarence Hinkle and Pruett Carter. By the mid-1930s, he had developed his own style of painting and became known as one of the West Coast's key Regionalist artists. During the 1940s and early 1950s, he taught life drawing at the Chouinard Art Institute and the San Diego School of Arts and Crafts. He was also an instructor at the Messick-Hay Studio in Long Beach. Artist: Ben Messick Title: "Spring In The Mountains" Medium: Casein On Board Signature Type: Hand Signed Signature Location: Lower Right Site Measurement: 22" x 26" Image Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1801

      Bradford's
    • Ben Messick (1901-1981) Weenie Bake 26 x 22 in. framed 35 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.
      Apr. 23, 2024

      Ben Messick (1901-1981) Weenie Bake 26 x 22 in. framed 35 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.

      Est: $20,000 - $30,000

      Ben Messick (1901-1981) Weenie Bake signed 'Ben Messick' (upper left) and estate stamped (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 26 x 22 in. framed 35 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.

      Bonhams
    • C. 1940 Ben Messick “Heavy Load" Lithograph
      Mar. 24, 2024

      C. 1940 Ben Messick “Heavy Load" Lithograph

      Est: -

      Matting: 16L x 20H Lithograph: 8L x 12H Property of West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ This lithograph titled "Heavy Load" by BenMessick dates back to circa 1940. A powerful representation of Messick's artistic vision, the lithograph encapsulates a poignant narrative with a sense of weight and emotion. The vintage charm of this piece reflects the skill and mastery of Messick's technique during the 1940s. Own a piece of history and artistic expression with this C. 1940 "Heavy Load" lithograph by Ben Messick. Ben Messick (1901-1981) Born: Strafford, MO;Studied: Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles); Member: California Art Club. Ben Messick was born in the Ozarks and spent his childhood there. When he was sixteen, he joined the armed forces and was sent to theEuropean battle front. After recuperating from his wartime experiences, he moved to Los Angeles and studied with F. Tolles Chamberlin, Clarence Hinkle and Pruett Carter.RH50284

      Monarch Auction and Estate Services
    • Ben Messick “Plantation Party" Lithograph
      Mar. 24, 2024

      Ben Messick “Plantation Party" Lithograph

      Est: -

      Matting: 36L x 24H Lithograph: 18.5L x 15H Property of West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ The Ben Messick "Plantation Party" lithograph is a meticulously detailed black and white piece that likely captures a vivid scene. Messick's skillful use of lithography brings out intricate details in the composition, creating a visually compelling artwork. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of fine art, this lithograph exemplifies Messick's ability to convey richness and depth in black and white, making "Plantation Party" a timeless and sophisticated addition to any artcollection. Ben Messick (1901-1981) Born: Strafford, MO; Studied: Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles); Member: California Art Club. Ben Messick was born in the Ozarks and spent hischildhood there. When he was sixteen, he joined the armed forces and was sent to the European battle front. After recuperating from his wartime experiences, he moved to Los Angeles and studied with F. TollesRH50284

      Monarch Auction and Estate Services
    • Works on Paper (27) Ben Messick [Abstract]
      Feb. 07, 2024

      Works on Paper (27) Ben Messick [Abstract]

      Est: $100 - $300

      Twenty-seven (27) Works on Paper. Artists include: Ben Messick, Benjamin Rubin, Arienne Ellis, Heather Castle and others. Mounted in mat frame, gallery folio, shrink wrapped to paper board or loose. Many artist signed. Lot measures 24.5 in. x 20.75 in. x3 in. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. 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 grading 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
    • Charcoal, Graphite on Paper, Ben Messick (2pc)
      Dec. 09, 2023

      Charcoal, Graphite on Paper, Ben Messick (2pc)

      Est: $200 - $400

      Two Graphite and Charcoal on Paper Drawings, Signed "Ben Messick", (Benjamin Newton Messick, American, 1891-1981). (1) Graphite on paper of seated figure, matted and framed under glass, measures. 14.5" H X 11.75" W, image: 10.75" H X 8" W. (1) Charcoal on paper of card players, matted and framed under glass, measures: 14" H X 10.75" W, Image:9.75" H X 5.75" W.

      J. James Auctioneers and Appraisers
    • 7 Benn Messick lithographs
      Dec. 02, 2023

      7 Benn Messick lithographs

      Est: $150 - $250

      Ben Messick (1891-1981) After Curfew; B-Girls at Work; Draped Nude; Jitterbug; Plantation Party; Rainy Morning & Sinkers and Java 7 lithographs, various sizes

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • Graphite Pencil on Paper, Genre Scene, Ben Messick
      May. 07, 2023

      Graphite Pencil on Paper, Genre Scene, Ben Messick

      Est: $200 - $400

      Graphite and Charcoal on Paper Drawings, Signed "Ben Messick", (Benjamin Newton Messick, American, 1891-1981). Graphite on paper of genre scene with clowns, matted and framed under glass, measures: 21.5" H X 19.5" W, Image: 10.5" H X 11.5" W.

      J. James Auctioneers and Appraisers
    • Graphite on Paper, Street Scene, Ben Messick
      May. 07, 2023

      Graphite on Paper, Street Scene, Ben Messick

      Est: $200 - $400

      Graphite and Charcoal on Paper Drawings, Signed "Ben Messick", (Benjamin Newton Messick, American, 1891-1981). Graphite on paper of street scene with figure with umbrella, matted and framed under glass, measures: 18.75" H X 14.75" W, Image: 12" H X 9" W.

      J. James Auctioneers and Appraisers
    • Charcoal, Graphite on Paper, Ben Messick (2pc)
      May. 07, 2023

      Charcoal, Graphite on Paper, Ben Messick (2pc)

      Est: $200 - $400

      Two Graphite and Charcoal on Paper Drawings, Signed "Ben Messick", (Benjamin Newton Messick, American, 1891-1981). (1) Graphite on paper of seated figure, matted and framed under glass, measures. 14.5" H X 11.75" W, image: 10.75" H X 8" W. (1) Charcoal on paper of card players, matted and framed under glass, measures: 14" H X 10.75" W, Image:9.75" H X 5.75" W.

      J. James Auctioneers and Appraisers
    • Ben Messick, (1891-1981), "Rev. Percy Crawford", Watercolor on paper, Sight: 20.5" H x 14.5" W
      Jan. 24, 2023

      Ben Messick, (1891-1981), "Rev. Percy Crawford", Watercolor on paper, Sight: 20.5" H x 14.5" W

      Est: $600 - $800

      Ben Messick (1891-1981) "Rev. Percy Crawford" Watercolor on paper Signed lower left: Ben Messick Sight: 20.5" H x 14.5" W

      John Moran Auctioneers
    • BENJAMIN NEWTON MESSICK (American, 1901-1981)
      Oct. 22, 2022

      BENJAMIN NEWTON MESSICK (American, 1901-1981)

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      BENJAMIN NEWTON MESSICK (American, 1901-1981), ''Vortex'', 1947, oil on canvas, signed lower right. Craquelure. Canvas 20''h, 16-1/4''w. Exhibited: The Francis Taylor Galleries, Beverly Hills Hotel, 1947; The Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, CA, 1950; ''Ben Messick: Important California Regionalist Retrospective Show'', 1987, The Eclectic Gallery, Redlands, CA; ''In the Vernacular: Ben Messick's Paintings of the L.A. Scene, 1935-1945'', North Gallery, Riverside County Museum Department, Cherry Valley, CA, 1990. Published: Antiques & Fine Art Magazine, ''Ben Messick: A Regionalist Artist Rediscovered'', April 1988, pp. 55-60 (illustrated).

      South Bay Auctions Inc
    • 9 Ben Messick lithographs
      Aug. 13, 2022

      9 Ben Messick lithographs

      Est: $100 - $200

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981) Untitled- 9 lithographs, overall good condition, various sizes.

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • 4 Ben Messick lithographs
      Aug. 13, 2022

      4 Ben Messick lithographs

      Est: $60 - $120

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981) Young Girl by Window; 2 Nudes and Tow men in Conversation- 4 lithographs, good condition. 13 x 10 3/4'' (largest)

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • 3 Ben Messick lithographs
      Aug. 13, 2022

      3 Ben Messick lithographs

      Est: $150 - $250

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981) ''Jitterbug''; ''B-Girls at Work'' & ''Nudist Cocktail Party''- 3 lithographs, some paper toning in the margins otherwise good condition. 13 x 18'' (largest)

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • Ben Messick (1901-1981) Telephones 20 x 22 in. framed 24 x 26 in. (Painted circa 1940.)
      Aug. 02, 2022

      Ben Messick (1901-1981) Telephones 20 x 22 in. framed 24 x 26 in. (Painted circa 1940.)

      Est: $4,000 - $6,000

      Ben Messick (1901-1981) Telephones signed 'Ben Messick' (lower left) oil on canvas 20 x 22 in. framed 24 x 26 in. Painted circa 1940. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

      Bonhams
    • Ben Messick (California, 1901-1981) Card Hustler
      Dec. 06, 2021

      Ben Messick (California, 1901-1981) Card Hustler

      Est: $300 - $500

      Benjamin Newton Messick (American, 1901-1981). American Regional urban figural street drawing signed by the WPA artist, Ben Messick (lower right). Original graphite on paper. Circa 1950s. Professionally framed and matted under glass. Dimensions: framed: 26 in. x 22 1/2 in., sight: 15 3/4 in x 12 3/8 in. Condition: good original framed estate condition. Provenance: Boston, Massachusetts Estate.

      Kensington Estate Auctions
    • 5 Prints
      Dec. 04, 2021

      5 Prints

      Est: $150 - $250

      5 Prints 1.) Benny Andrews- ''Raphael Soyer''- lithograph; 2.) Jack Beal- Self-Portrait- woodcut, signed, titled and number in pencil; 3.) Rockwell Kent- ''Portrait of Cleland''- lithograph, signed in pencil; 4.) Ben Messick- ''Cowboy''- lithograph; and 5.) Bernard Brussel-Smith- ''Self Portrait''- lithograph, signed, titled and numbered in pencil overall good condition, various sizes.

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • 6 Ben Messick lithographs
      Jun. 12, 2021

      6 Ben Messick lithographs

      Est: $100 - $200

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981)- Various subjects- 6 lithographs, one has paper toning and minor tears around edges otherwise good condition, various sizes.

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • 2 Ben Messick lithographs
      Jun. 12, 2021

      2 Ben Messick lithographs

      Est: $200 - $400

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981)- ''B-Girls at Work'' & ''Nudist Cocktail Party''- 2 lithographs, Nudist has paper toning in the margins otherwise good condition. 13 x 18'' (largest)

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • 2 Ben Messick lithographs
      Jun. 12, 2021

      2 Ben Messick lithographs

      Est: $200 - $400

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981)- ''Jitterbug'' & ''Plantation Party''- 2 lithographs, ca. 1940, very good condition. 14 3/4 x 18'' (largest)

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • Ben Messick, (1901-1981, Apple Valley, CA), "Street Preacher", Mixed media on paper under glass, Sight: 32" H x 34.5" W
      May. 19, 2021

      Ben Messick, (1901-1981, Apple Valley, CA), "Street Preacher", Mixed media on paper under glass, Sight: 32" H x 34.5" W

      Est: $1,000 - $2,000

      Ben Messick (1901-1981, Apple Valley, CA) "Street Preacher" Mixed media on paper under glass Unsigned, embossed estate stamp in both lower right and left corners, titled by repute Sight: 32" H x 34.5" W Provenance: Estate of the artist The Eclectic Framer, Redlands, CA The Estate of Michael Johnson, Fallbrook, CA

      John Moran Auctioneers
    • 5 Ben Messick lithographs
      Feb. 06, 2021

      5 Ben Messick lithographs

      Est: $150 - $250

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981)- ''Card Players''; ''Heavy Load'; ''Mexican Character'' & ''Senator''- 5 lithographs, good condition. 12 1/2 x 12'' (sheet) (largest)

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • BEN MESSICK (1901 - 1981)
      Dec. 13, 2020

      BEN MESSICK (1901 - 1981)

      Est: $250 - $350

      "Plantation Party"; 1940; Lithograph; 14.5" x 17.75"; Signed Lower Right; Framed. Note: Sullivan Gloss, Ltd and Carleton - Kirkegaard Framers label on verso

      James Cox Gallery
    • BEN MESSICK (1901 - 1981)
      Dec. 13, 2020

      BEN MESSICK (1901 - 1981)

      Est: $100 - $200

      LOT OF TWO: "Study Hour"; 1939; Lithograph; 11" x 14"; Signed Lower Right; Framed. "Night Court"; c. 1935; Lithograph; 13.25" x 8.75"; Signed Upper Right; Framed

      James Cox Gallery
    • Ben Messick Lithographs (13) Plate Signed
      Dec. 10, 2020

      Ben Messick Lithographs (13) Plate Signed

      Est: $100 - $200

      Ben Messick (American, 1891-1981) collection of thirteen plate signed lithographs. Sheets measure 10.5 in. - 13 in. x 5.5 in. - 11.5 in. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. 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 grading 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 16x16x16 inch or 30x5x24 inch or equivalent or smaller box/folio. 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. 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. We will also gladly combine items if they fit into one box and meet our maximum box size stated here. We reserve the right to require an outside shipper on any item(s) in the auction.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick WPA-era Lithographs (17)
      Dec. 10, 2020

      Ben Messick WPA-era Lithographs (17)

      Est: $100 - $200

      A group of 17 WPA-era lithographs from the Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. Includes a female nude group of (14) measuring 11.75-in. x 6.75in. and a delivery man (3) litho measuring 13-in. x 8.5-in. Condition varies. 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 grading 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 16x16x16 inch or 30x5x24 inch or equivalent or smaller box/folio. 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. 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. We will also gladly combine items if they fit into one box and meet our maximum box size stated here. We reserve the right to require an outside shipper on any item(s) in the auction.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick, (American, 1891-1981), Juvenile Regatta Workup, charcoal pencil on paper, 9 3/4" x 9"
      Oct. 15, 2020

      Ben Messick, (American, 1891-1981), Juvenile Regatta Workup, charcoal pencil on paper, 9 3/4" x 9"

      Est: $300 - $500

      initialed lower right

      Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
    • 8 American Prints
      Jun. 27, 2020

      8 American Prints

      Est: $400 - $700

      8 American prints- 1). Bernard Brussel-Smith- ''The Art Lovers''- wood engraving after Honore Daumier, ca. 1950, signed in pencil. 2). Leon Dolice- ''Third Avenue''- etching, 1951, signed in pencil. 3). Henri De Kruif- ''In the Moonlight''- lithograph, 1939, edition of 50, signed in pencil. 4). Willima Mc Nulty- ''The Lillie''- etching, signed and itlted in pencil, dedicated 'To L. A.- Love B''. 5). Ben Messick- People at Table- lithograph. 6). Hans Mueller- ''Farm Veteran''- woodcut, 1945, signed in pencil, Print Club of Rochester publication. 7 & 8). Alfredo Zalce- ''Lumber Workers''- 2 lithographs in color, both signed in pencil. Generally good condition, various sizes.

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • Ben Messick 18 lithographs
      Feb. 08, 2020

      Ben Messick 18 lithographs

      Est: $200 - $400

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981)- Various subject- 15 lithographs, very good condition, various sizes.

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • 3 Ben Messick lithographs
      Feb. 08, 2020

      3 Ben Messick lithographs

      Est: $200 - $400

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981)- ''B-Girls at work''; ''Jitterbug'' & ''Plantation Party''- 3 lithographs, ca. 1940, very good condition. 14 3/4 x 18'' (largest)

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • Ben Messick Lithograph [Polo Player]
      Jan. 09, 2020

      Ben Messick Lithograph [Polo Player]

      Est: $20 - $40

      Ben Messick (California, Missouri 1891 - 1981) lithograph. Signed in plate lower right. Measures 10-in. x 12-in. image size, 12.375-in. x 17-in. sheet size. In VG/VG+-EX condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick Lithographs [Assorted People]
      Jan. 09, 2020

      Ben Messick Lithographs [Assorted People]

      Est: $40 - $80

      Four (4) Ben Messick (California, Missouri 1891 - 1981) lithographs. All signed in plate. Smallest measures 12.375-in. x 9.25-in. sheet size, largest 14.125-in. x 11.875-in. sheet size. All in G+-VG/VG-VG+ condition, some with toning. All unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick Lithographs [People]
      Jan. 09, 2020

      Ben Messick Lithographs [People]

      Est: $40 - $80

      Four (4) Ben Messick (California, Missouri 1891 - 1981) lithographs. All signed in plate. Smallest measures 10.25-in. x 9-in. sheet size, largest measures 13.5-in. x 11.5-in. sheet size. In VG/VG+-EX condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick Lithographs [Assorted People, Dog]
      Jan. 09, 2020

      Ben Messick Lithographs [Assorted People, Dog]

      Est: $60 - $120

      Six (6) Ben Messick (California, Missouri 1891 - 1981) lithographs (5 images). All signed in plate. Smallest measures 9.125-in. x 6.25-in. sheet size, largest 10.5-in. x 11.75-in. sheet size. All in G+-VG/VG-VG+ condition, some with toning. All unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick Lithographs [Assorted People, Dog]
      Jan. 09, 2020

      Ben Messick Lithographs [Assorted People, Dog]

      Est: $60 - $120

      Six (6) Ben Messick (California, Missouri 1891 - 1981) lithographs. All signed in plate. Smallest measures 10.5-in. x 9.25-in. sheet size, largest 12.75-in. x 12-in. sheet size. All in G+-VG/VG-VG+ condition, some with toning. All unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick Lithographs [Assorted People]
      Jan. 09, 2020

      Ben Messick Lithographs [Assorted People]

      Est: $80 - $160

      Eight (8) Ben Messick (California, Missouri 1891 - 1981) lithographs (7 images). All signed in plate. Smallest measures 12.875-in. x 5.375-in. sheet size, largest 12.75-in. x 9.5-in. sheet size. All in G+-VG/VG-VG+ condition, some with tape residue, toning. All unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick (1901-1981) Street Preacher 32 x 35in
      Nov. 25, 2019

      Ben Messick (1901-1981) Street Preacher 32 x 35in

      Est: $4,000 - $6,000

      Ben Messick (1901-1981) Street Preacher estate blindstamp (lower right) pencil, colored pencil and white highlight on paper 32 x 35in For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

      Bonhams
    • Ben Messick | Seagull
      Nov. 08, 2019

      Ben Messick | Seagull

      Est: $500 - $1,000

      Artist: Ben Messick | 1891-1981 Title: Seagull Signed l/r: Ben Messick Media: Watercolor on paper Dimensions: 11 by 8 1/2 inches No Reserve Condition: Very Good Condition Details: This piece is in very good condition. With the unaided eye, there are no issues. Closer inspection under ultraviolet light reveals no issues and no signs of restoration. The work is mounted under glass and has not been inspected out of the frame. The piece is framed in a gold frame with a cream matting. The frame is in very good condition with normal wear.

      Altermann Galleries
    • Ben Messick 9 lithographs and 1 woodcut
      Aug. 10, 2019

      Ben Messick 9 lithographs and 1 woodcut

      Est: $150 - $250

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981)- ''Big Cat''; ''News'' (2); ''Mexican Character''; ''Circus People'' (2); ''Gospel Singer''; ''Polo Player''; ''Heavy Load''; and ''Car Players''- 9 lithographs and 1 woodcut, very good condition. 12 x 15 3/4'' sheet (largest)

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • Ben Messick lithograph
      Aug. 10, 2019

      Ben Messick lithograph

      Est: $150 - $250

      Ben Messick (American 1891-1981)- ''Plantation Party''- lithograph, 1940, very good condition. 14 3/4 x 18''

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • 4 American prints
      Jun. 08, 2019

      4 American prints

      Est: $150 - $250

      4 American prints- 1.) Julian Levi (1874-1971)- ''Road to Provincetown''- lithograph, 1944, signed in pencil, AAA edition of 250, New York, 8 3/8 x 12''; 2.) Ben Messick (1891-1981)- ''Heavy Load''- lithograph, 12 x 8''; 3.) David Morrison (1885-1934)- ''Free-Speech-Hyde Park''- lithograph, 1930, signed, dated, titled and numbered 12/26 in pencil, 10 1/2 x 13 3/4''; 4.) Louis Orr (1879-1961)- ''Michigan Avenue Bridge''- etching, 1929, signed and inscribed 'Chicago' in pencil, from the series 'Ports of America' set of 14 published by Yale Univeristy Press.

      Rachel Davis Fine Arts
    • Ben Messick Plate Signed Lithographs (10)
      Apr. 11, 2019

      Ben Messick Plate Signed Lithographs (10)

      Est: $100 - $150

      Group of ten Ben Messick (American 1891 - 1981) plate signed lithographs, all the same image. All ten measure 12-in. x 6.5-in. sheet size. The largest measures 9.25-in. x 11.875-in. image size, 13-in. x 16-in. sheet size. All are VG-EX to EX, most EX. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • BEN MESSICK "PLANTATION PARTY" LITHOGRAPH
      Jan. 12, 2019

      BEN MESSICK "PLANTATION PARTY" LITHOGRAPH

      Est: $200 - $400

      Ben Messick (American, 1891-1981) "Plantation Party", lithograph. Provenance: From the original collection of Richard and Linda Scott from Sidney, OH. Richard and Linda are life-long collectors of various antiques, having attended auctions all over the world. The impassioned couple have invested incredible thought into their collection, capturing important relics of American history. Prints from the Great Depression: The Richard and Linda Scott Collection The Dayton Art Institute, 2010

      Kamelot Auctions
    • Ben Messick (1891-1981) Watercolor Painting
      Dec. 22, 2018

      Ben Messick (1891-1981) Watercolor Painting

      Est: -

      Listed Artist's Signature Bottom Right Corner. Used Condition. Frame Measures Approximately 23"x19". Artwork Measures Approximately 15"x11". Bh14017

      EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
    • Ben Messick Group of Six Signed Lithographs
      Dec. 13, 2018

      Ben Messick Group of Six Signed Lithographs

      Est: $200 - $300

      Ben Messick (American, 1891 - 1881) group of six plate signed lithographs. Measure 11.5" - 13" x 5 3/8" - 11.5" sheet sizes. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick WPA Era (5) Lithographs
      Dec. 13, 2018

      Ben Messick WPA Era (5) Lithographs

      Est: $150 - $300

      Ben Messick (American, 1897 - 1991) WPA era group of five lithographs plate signed. Measure 7" - 13" x 8.5" -13.5" sheet sizes. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ben Messick WPA Era (4) Lithographs
      Dec. 13, 2018

      Ben Messick WPA Era (4) Lithographs

      Est: $100 - $200

      Ben Messick (American, 1897 - 1991) WPA era group of four lithographs plate signed. Measure 11" - 13.5" x 6 1/8" - 11.5" sheet size. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
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