Carl A. Morris Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Carl A. Morris Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 23, 2024
Attributed to Carl Morris (American, 1911-1993) Abstract Composition, Signed Carl Morris lower left, Oil on board, 30" x 23 3/4", Framed-35" x 29"
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Attributed to Carl Morris (American, 1911-1993) Abstract Composition, Signed Carl Morris lower left, Oil on board, 30" x 23 3/4", Framed-35" x 29"
Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
Oct. 18, 2024
Painting, Carl Morris
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
Carl Morris (American, 1911-1993), "Windswept," 1962, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left, canvas: 40"h x 48"w, overall (with frame): 41.5"h x 49.75"w. Provenance: Collection of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM).
Clars Auctions
May. 07, 2024
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER MOUNTED TO BOARD
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic on paper mounted to board, abstract design from the Time and Space Series, 1971. Signed lower right, label attached verso from the Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, 27.25" x 20.25" (image), 31.5" x 24.5" (frame).
O'Gallerie
Sep. 13, 2023
CARL MORRIS (1911-1993) Autumn Migration, 1958
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
CARL MORRIS (1911-1993) Autumn Migration, 1958 signed and dated 'CARL MORRIS '58' (lower right) oil on canvas 48 x 40 in. 121.9 x 101.6 cm. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Aug. 14, 2023
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic on paper, abstract composition from the "Intersecting Light Series," circa 1981. Unsigned, blindstamp of the Carl & Hilda Morris Foundation lower right, inventory number: NN165 [1462]. Lot includes a certificate of authenticity from The Carl and Hilda Morris Foundation, dated 2005. Image measures 22.25" x 29.75", in a wood frame, 29.5" x 36.5" overall.
O'Gallerie
Apr. 20, 2023
Carl Morris ''Figure Forms'' 1950's Watercolor
Est: $500 - $1,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) ''Figure Forms'' 1950's Watercolor and Ink on Paper 13''x11'' Sight. Signed l.l. Gilt framing 30''x25''. Excellent condition. Not examined outside of framing.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Apr. 20, 2023
Carl Morris ''Rock Forms'' 1958 Mixed Media
Est: $500 - $1,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) ''Rock Forms'' 1958 Mixed Media on Paper 10''x22'' Sight. Signed and dated l.r. Period framing 25''x34''. Excellent condition. Not examined outside of framing. Collection of Michael Parsons (1957-2022), Oregon. Owner and operator of Michael Parsons Fine Art Gallery (2013-2022), Portland.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Apr. 20, 2023
Carl Morris ''Falling Stones'' Acrylic
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) ''Falling Stones'' Acrylic on Paper 27''x20'' Image. Signed l.r. Museum glass modern framing 29.5''x22.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Apr. 20, 2023
Carl Morris ''Deciphered Stone Series'' 1966 Oil
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) ''Deciphered Stone Series'' 1966 Oil on Canvas 30''x14'' Image. Signed l.l. with Seattle Art Museum Collection labels on verso. Framed 32''x16''. A few slight surface marks to edges. Overall excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Apr. 12, 2023
CARL MORRIS (1911-1993) Margin, 1959
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
CARL MORRIS (1911-1993) Margin, 1959 signed and dated 'Carl Morris 59' (lower left) oil on canvas 48 x 36 in. 121.9 x 91.4 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 12, 2023
CARL MORRIS (1911-1993) Inner and Outer Space
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
CARL MORRIS (1911-1993) Inner and Outer Space signed 'Carl Morris' (lower right) oil on canvas 58 x 72 in. 147.3 x 182.9 cm.
Bonhams
Feb. 10, 2022
CARL MORRIS (American, 1911 - 1993). Red Floe, circa 1962, Limited edition color lithograph numbered 17 of an edition of 20. Ink signed
Est: $350 - $450
CARL MORRIS (American, 1911 - 1993). Red Floe, circa 1962, Limited edition color lithograph numbered 17 of an edition of 20. Ink signed lower left hand corner. - 22 1/4 x 30 in.; frame: 29 x 37 in
Sloans & Kenyon
Aug. 17, 2021
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON CANVAS
Est: $12,000 - $18,000
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic on canvas, "Calligraphy Series (619) 475." Signed lower right, titled verso, dated 1986. Label attached verso from The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR. Image measures 50" x 72". In a thin wood frame.
O'Gallerie
Dec. 01, 2020
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic on paper, Untitled (#782), 1992, abstract composition. Signed lower right, label attached verso from The Laura Russo Gallery. Image measures 22.5" x 30". In a wood frame; 29.5" x 37" overall.
O'Gallerie
Sep. 19, 2020
Carl Morris (American, 1911-1993), Rivers and Shores
Est: $800 - $1,200
Carl Morris (American, 1911-1993), Rivers and Shores sumi ink and tempera on paper, signed and dated 1958 at lower right, float mounted on loose weave linen and framed under glass. Sheet 22.5 x 17.5 in.; DOA 30.5 x 24.5 in. The Estate of the late Edward and Violet Kleitz, Cary, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Leland Little Auctions
Jun. 18, 2020
Carl Morris (American, 1911-1993) Lithograph
Est: $100 - $200
Lithograph, signed (lower right).
Cottone Auctions
Mar. 05, 2020
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled Figures Ink and Watercolor on Paper 8''x5.5'' Sight. Signed l.r. Framed 13.5''x12''. Excellent condition.
Est: $200 - $400
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled Figures Ink and Watercolor on Paper 8''x5.5'' Sight. Signed l.r. Framed 13.5''x12''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 05, 2020
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled 1960 Mixed Media on Paper 10.5''x29.5'' Image.
Est: $750 - $1,500
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled 1960 Mixed Media on Paper 10.5''x29.5'' Image. A scarce early abstraction. Signed and dated l.r. Original framing 17''x35''. Excellent condition. Collection of Alden Frick Megrew (1910-1987), former Chairman of the Art Department University of Colorado, by descent.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 05, 2020
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) ''Sea Wall'' 1956 Mixed Media on Paper 15''x21'' Image.
Est: $750 - $1,500
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) ''Sea Wall'' 1956 Mixed Media on Paper 15''x21'' Image. A scarce early abstraction painted while in Boulder, Colorado. Signed and dated l.r. with title label on verso. Original framing 21''x27''. Excellent condition. Collection of Alden Frick Megrew (1910-1987), former Chairman of the Art Department University of Colorado, by descent.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 05, 2020
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled Stones 1957 Oil on Paper 19''x36'' Image.
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled Stones 1957 Oil on Paper 19''x36'' Image. A scarce early abstraction painted while guest teaching at The University of Colorado in 1957. Signed and dated l.r. Framed 28''x45''. Some natural rippling to paper from the medium. Overall excellent condition. Provenance: Collection of Alden Frick Megrew (1910-1987), former Chairman of the Art Department University of Colorado, by descent.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Dec. 05, 2019
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled #46 1983 Oil on Canvas 60''x36'' Image.
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled #46 1983 Oil on Canvas 60''x36'' Image. Impressive abstractive similar to his Channel Marker series. Signed l.r. Framed 61''x37''. Slight press dent lower center with a few small craquelure lines. Overall excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 19, 2019
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled #46 1983 Oil on Canvas 60''x36'' Image.
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled #46 1983 Oil on Canvas 60''x36'' Image. Impressive abstractive similar to his Channel Marker series. Signed l.r. Framed 61''x37''. Slight press dent lower center with a few small craquelure lines. Overall excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 19, 2019
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) ''On the Outer Edge'' 1986 Oil on Canvas 60''x40'' Image. Impressive abstract composition with lots of movement. Signed l.l. with title on verso. Framed 61.5''x41.5''. Excellent condition.
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) ''On the Outer Edge'' 1986 Oil on Canvas 60''x40'' Image. Impressive abstract composition with lots of movement. Signed l.l. with title on verso. Framed 61.5''x41.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Aug. 20, 2019
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic on canvas, "LR 503," abstract composition with two columns, circa 1986. Signed lower right, inventory numbers on verso and dated 1986. Label attached verso from The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, Or. Includes postcard from The Laura Russo Gallery with Carl Morris exhibition, Nov. 1986 with similar painting illustrated. Image measures 36" x 60". In a thin wood frame.
O'Gallerie
Jun. 20, 2019
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled Forms Watercolor on Paper 11''x8'' Sight.
Est: $300 - $600
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Oregon) Untitled Forms Watercolor on Paper 11''x8'' Sight. An early abstract composition similar to his deciphered stone series. Signed l.l. Modern framing 22''x18''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
May. 07, 2019
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) acrylic on linen, "Untitled 302 (1712)," abstract composition, 1978. Unsigned, inventory numbers on verso. Label attached verso from The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland. Image measures 6' x 4'. In a thin wood frame.
O'Gallerie
May. 13, 2018
Carl Morris (1911-1993) Acrylic on Paper
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Untitled abstract with blue background. Signed lower right. Purchased from Gordon Woodside Gallery, Seattle, in 1987. Paper laid on board mounted to linen backing. 19.75" x 26.25" approx.; 25.5" x 32.25" frame
District Auction
May. 02, 2018
Carl Morris (1911-1993) Glacial White #1, 1962
Est: $8,000 - $10,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993) Glacial White #1, 1962 signed and dated 'CARL MORRIS '62' (lower left)oil on canvas46 x 52 in.116.8 x 132.1 cm
Bonhams
Mar. 17, 2018
Carl Morris oil
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Carl Morris (American 1911-1993)- Untitled (Abstract)- oil on canvas, 1957, signed Carl Morris 57 lower right, very good condition. 39 1/2 x 47 3/4''
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Nov. 28, 2017
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) Two col
Est: $500 - $700
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) Two color lithographs, untitled abstracts, circa 1969. Pencil signed lower right, numbered 1/20 and 7/20. Images measure 9.5" x 41". In matching wood frames; 50" x 18.5" overall. Proceeds to benefit the Portland Art Museum.
O'Gallerie
Nov. 27, 2017
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) ink was
Est: $800 - $1,200
CARL MORRIS (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) ink wash on paper, untitled abstract. Faded, partial signature visible lower right. Image measures 11" x 8.75". In a custom wood frame with stand. Provenance: acquired from Father John Domin (Oregon, 1923-2017) who received it from Carl Morris. Father Domin's account was that this drawing is an illustration of Morris' near-death drowning experience.
O'Gallerie
Apr. 25, 2017
Carl Morris (1911-1993 Portland, OR)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Multi-color abstract, signed lower left: Carl Morris, titled, dated and numbered on gallery label affixed verso: #544 / 1982, acrylic on canvas, 50'' H x 72'' W, est: $3000/5000. Note: Framed size: 52.25'' H x 74.5'' W x 2.5'' D.
John Moran Auctioneers
Jan. 21, 2017
Carl Morris, Mixed Media on Board, Abstract
Est: $800 - $1,000
Carl Morris (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) mixed media on board depicting abstract shapes in shades of grey, black, green, and white. Signed and dated "'Carl Morris '58" lower right. Float mounted in a contemporary silvered frame. Board - 17 3/8" H x 22 1/2" W. Framed - 27 1/2" H x 32 7/8" W. Mid 20th century. Provenance: Collection of Charles and Ann Wells, Nashville, Tennessee. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
Jan. 17, 2017
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER MOUNTED TO LINEN (Ame
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER MOUNTED TO LINEN (American, 1911-1993) "Intersecting Light," number 365 (1487), circa 1982. Unsigned, paper label attached verso from The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland. Image measures 15" x 22". In a thin wood frame, 17.25" x 24.75" overall. From the Collection of Kevin McGee and Gary Moe, for the benefit of the Portland Art Museum.
O'Gallerie
Jan. 17, 2017
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER MOUNTED TO LINEN (Ame
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER MOUNTED TO LINEN (American, 1911-1993) Chapel Series, number 397 (1423), circa 1981. Unsigned, paper label attached verso from The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland. Image measures 30" x 22.5". In a thin wood frame, 32" x 24.75" overall. From the Collection of Kevin McGee and Gary Moe, for the benefit of the Portland Art Museum.
O'Gallerie
Jan. 17, 2017
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER (Oregon/California, 1
Est: $4,000 - $5,000
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) Abstract composition. Signed "Carl Morris" lower right. Image measures 19.5" x 26.25". In a wood frame, 24.5" x 31.5" overall.
O'Gallerie
Nov. 13, 2016
Carl A. Morris, painting
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Carl A. Morris (American, 1911-1993), "Deciphered Stone Series," #CM-W8, 1966, oil on canvas, signed lower left, Seattle Art Museum (Seattle, WA) affixed verso, canvas: 30"h x 14"w, overall (with frame): 31.75"h x 15.75"w. Provenance: Seattle Art Museum (Seattle, WA)
Clars Auctions
Nov. 01, 2016
Carl Morris (1911-1993)
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
Carl Morris (1911-1993) Untitled 42 1/4 x 49 1/2 in. (107.3 x 125.7 cm)
Bonhams
Jul. 26, 2016
CARL MORRIS (AMERICAN, 1911-1993) Red Forest signed an
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
CARL MORRIS (AMERICAN, 1911-1993) Red Forest signed and dated ‘CARL MORRIS ‘56’ (lower right) oil on canvas 36 x 48 1/4 in. (91.4 x 122.8 cm.) Painted in 1956.
Christie's
Jul. 26, 2016
CARL MORRIS (AMERICAN, 1911-1993) Mortal Shore signed
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
CARL MORRIS (AMERICAN, 1911-1993) Mortal Shore signed ‘CARL MORRIS’ (lower right) oil on canvas 57 1/2 x 45 1/2 in. (146.1 x 115.6 cm.) Painted in 1963-64.
Christie's
Jul. 13, 2016
CARL MORRIS WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER (American,
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
CARL MORRIS WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER (American, 1911-1993) Abstract, 1958. Opening measures 9.75" x 21.75", signed "Carl Morris '58" lower right. In a wood frame.
O'Gallerie
Mar. 30, 2016
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON CANVAS (American, 1911-1993
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON CANVAS (American, 1911-1993) Abstract, 1978, likely from his cathedral window series. Image measures 36" x 48", signed "Carl Morris" lower left, marked "WB-78 II" on verso. In a wood frame.
O'Gallerie
Mar. 30, 2016
CARL MORRIS WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER (American,
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
CARL MORRIS WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER (American, 1911-1993) Abstract, 1958. Opening measures 9.75" x 21.75", signed "Carl Morris '58" lower right. In a wood frame.
O'Gallerie
Feb. 24, 2016
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER (Oregon/California, 1
Est: $4,500 - $5,500
CARL MORRIS ACRYLIC ON PAPER (Oregon/California, 1911-1993) Abstract composition. Image measures 19.5" x 26.25", signed "Carl Morris" lower right. In a silvered wood frame.
O'Gallerie
Jan. 25, 2015
Carl Morris (American, 1911-1993) Untitled sight 9 1/2 x 6in
Est: $700 - $900
Carl Morris (American, 1911-1993) Untitled sight 9 1/2 x 6in
Bonhams
Dec. 03, 2014
CARL MORRIS OIL ON CANVAS (American, 1911-1993) Titled "Prism - 6." Image measures 14" x 30", signed "Carl Morris" lower right, titled and initialed verso and dated 1967. In a wood frame.
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
CARL MORRIS OIL ON CANVAS (American, 1911-1993) Titled "Prism - 6." Image measures 14" x 30", signed "Carl Morris" lower right, titled and initialed verso and dated 1967. In a wood frame.
O'Gallerie
Apr. 07, 2013
CARL MORRIS (1911-1993, OR/CA) ACRYLIC ON LINEN - Signed work from the "Channel Marker Series," "F-79-23." Morris has exhibited wide...
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
CARL MORRIS (1911-1993, OR/CA) ACRYLIC ON LINEN - Signed work from the "Channel Marker Series," "F-79-23." Morris has exhibited widely and can be found in the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art. The Foundation Gallery label on reverse. Condition good. c.1975. 24.5" x 17" framed.
Pacific Galleries
Sep. 19, 2012
CARL MORRIS OIL ON CANVAS LAID ON BOARD (American,
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
CARL MORRIS OIL ON CANVAS LAID ON BOARD (American, 1911-1993) titled "Prism #30" Image measures 12.5" x 5", signed "Carl Morris" lower right, initialed "CM" verso and dated (19)67. Set in a wood frame.
O'Gallerie