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b. 1894 - d. 1993

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  • Jon Serl (1898 - 1993)
    Jan. 25, 2025

    Jon Serl (1898 - 1993)

    Est: $5,000 - $7,000

    oil and enamel on artist board mid-20th century 18 ⅜ in. by 14 ¾ in. signed JON (lower right) and inscribed CAMERA on verso. Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please make an appointment with the Americana department at 212-606-7130. Please note that we have a new registration process and we highly recommend registering early to the sale. If you encounter any difficulty, please contact the Bids Department at bids.newyork@sothebys.com or call +1 (212) 606-7414 for assistance. 

    Sotheby's
  • JON SERL (1894-1993). UNTITLED. oil on paperboard23 ½ in. diameter.
    Jan. 22, 2025

    JON SERL (1894-1993). UNTITLED. oil on paperboard23 ½ in. diameter.

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    JON SERL (1894-1993). UNTITLED. oil on paperboard23 ½ in. diameter.

    Christie's
  • Jon Serl, Soldiers and Nurse
    Oct. 22, 2024

    Jon Serl, Soldiers and Nurse

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Jon Serl Soldiers and Nurse oil on Masonite 18.25 h x 13.75 w in (46 x 35 cm) Provenance: Cavin-Morris Inc., New York | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

    Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
  • JON SERL (AMERICAN, 1898-1993)
    Aug. 24, 2024

    JON SERL (AMERICAN, 1898-1993)

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl American, 1898-1993 Oil on board Colorful scene of three figures carrying packages and cans, signed lower right corner. With Cavin-Morris gallery label to back of board.

    Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)
    Nov. 08, 2023

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Portrait of a Woman (Do not disturb), oil painting. Unframed. Size: 24'' x 12'', 61 x 30 cm (canvas board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)"Blue Chilli"
    Nov. 08, 2023

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)"Blue Chilli"

    Est: $1,000 - $3,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Blue Chilli", oil painting on board, signed. Unframed. Size: 28.5'' x 18.5'', 72 x 47 cm (panel).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Way Up There"
    Nov. 08, 2023

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Way Up There"

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Way Up There", oil painting on board. Framed. Size: 48.5 x 23.5 in (123.2 x 59.7 cm).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Man and Machine"
    Nov. 08, 2023

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Man and Machine"

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Man and Machine", oil painting on board, signed. Size:19.75 x 25.5 in (50.2 x 64.8 cm).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "At the Window of the Delivery Room"
    Nov. 08, 2023

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "At the Window of the Delivery Room"

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "At the Window of the Delivery Room," oil painting on board, signed. Framed. Size: 18'' x 24'', 46 x 61 cm (board); 19.25'' x 25.5'', 49 x 65 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • SERL, Jon (American, 1894-1993). Untitled (Eiffel Tower-Lik...
    Jun. 28, 2023

    SERL, Jon (American, 1894-1993). Untitled (Eiffel Tower-Lik...

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    SERL, Jon (American, 1894-1993). Untitled (Eiffel Tower-Like Form). Oil on board. Framed. 20 x 16”. Frame: 21 ¾ x 17 ½”. No visible signature. Good condition. Serl was a self-taught painter. His work (including his most famous painting, Between Two Worlds (1982)) has been exhibited at several museums and galleries. Provenance: Cavin-Morris, Inc. New York City, New York (label verso). Lindsay Gallery, Columbus, Ohio (label verso).

    Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)
    Apr. 03, 2023

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Canyon de Chelly Landscape, Oil painting on board, signed. Size: 39.25'' x 20.5'', 100 x 52 cm (board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)
    Apr. 03, 2023

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)

    Est: $3,000 - $6,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Lady Reading a Book, oil painting on canvas. Size: 23.5'' x 30'', 60 x 76 cm (board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)
    Apr. 03, 2023

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993)

    Est: $1,000 - $3,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Untitled (Landscape), oil painting on board, signed. Framed. Size: 24'' x 24'', 61 x 61 cm (board); 25.75'' x 25.75'', 65 x 65 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American, 1898-1993) Sun Worshipers
    Mar. 09, 2023

    Jon Serl (American, 1898-1993) Sun Worshipers

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    Jon Serl (American, 1898-1993) Sun Worshipers oil on board titled (verso) Diameter: 24 inches. This lot is located in Chicago.

    Hindman
  • JON SERL PAINTING ON CANVAS
    Dec. 16, 2022

    JON SERL PAINTING ON CANVAS

    Est: $3,000 - $6,000

    paint on canvas, not signed. Owner label on back. 20.5" x28" - from the Mason Fine Art Gallery Collection, Atlanta GA

    Ledbetter Auctions
  • JON SERL PAINTING ON CANVAS
    Oct. 08, 2022

    JON SERL PAINTING ON CANVAS

    Est: $4,000 - $6,000

    paint on canvas, not signed. Owner label on back. 20.5" x28" - from the Mason Fine Art Gallery Collection, Atlanta GA

    Ledbetter Auctions
  • Jon Serl, Untitled (Head with Crown)
    Dec. 15, 2021

    Jon Serl, Untitled (Head with Crown)

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Jon Serl Untitled (Head with Crown) oil on board 22.5 h × 11.375 w in (57 × 29 cm) Signed to verso 'Jon'. Provenance: Cavin-Morris Inc., New York | Private Collection This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey. condition: Work is in good condition with surface soiling throughout and one loss to lower left corner which appears to be original to the work. Work presents well. Framed without glazing measuring 24 x 13 inches.

    Rago Arts and Auction Center
  • Jon Serl, Untitled (Indian Woman)
    Dec. 15, 2021

    Jon Serl, Untitled (Indian Woman)

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl Untitled (Indian Woman) 1988 oil and lacquer on wood 32 h × 24 w in (81 × 61 cm) Signed to lower left 'Jon'. Provenance: Cavin-Morris Inc., New York | Private Collection This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey. condition: Work is in good condition with surface soiling overall. Areas of drying cracks to top layer of pigment throughout. Few losses to extreme edges of wood. Work presents well. Unframed.

    Rago Arts and Auction Center
  • Jon Serl, Color Box
    Dec. 15, 2021

    Jon Serl, Color Box

    Est: $2,500 - $3,500

    Jon Serl Color Box oil on panel 30 h × 30 w in (76 × 76 cm) Titled to upper edge 'Color Box'. Provenance: Cavin-Morris Inc., New York | Private Collection This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey. condition: Work is in good overall condition. Few minor losses to lower right extreme edge. Work presents well. Framed without glazing measuring 32 x 32 inches.

    Rago Arts and Auction Center
  • JON SERL (1898-1993, CA) OIL ON ARTIST BOARD,
    Nov. 13, 2021

    JON SERL (1898-1993, CA) OIL ON ARTIST BOARD,

    Est: $400 - $600

    DEPICTS WHAT APPEARS TO BE THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE. SIGNED LOWER RIGHT. SHOWS CHIPPING TO THE CORNERS, AS WELL AS A SLIGHT HALF INCH TEAR AT THE TOP OF BOARD, BEND TO LOWER LEFT CORNER. 12” X 16” UNFRAMED.

    Marion Antique Auctions
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Changing"
    Nov. 23, 2020

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Changing"

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Changing", late 1960's, Oil painting on board, signed. Unframed. Size: 42.5'' x 18.5'', 108 x 47 cm (board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting
    Nov. 23, 2020

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting

    Est: $1,000 - $3,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Swamp Bird", early 1970's, Oil painting on/board, signed verso. Unframed. Size: 20'' x 16'', 51 x 41 cm (board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl American, 1894-1993 Untitled (Cowboy), circa 1960s
    Nov. 12, 2020

    Jon Serl American, 1894-1993 Untitled (Cowboy), circa 1960s

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Jon Serl American, 1894-1993 Untitled (Cowboy), circa 1960s Oil on board 23 3/4 x 20 inches (60.32 x 50.8 cm) Unframed Provenance: Cavin-Morris Gallery, Inc., New York C Estate of Robert G. Blacker

    DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) Masquerade, 1955 oil on fiberboard 20 x 16 in.
    Jan. 17, 2020

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) Masquerade, 1955 oil on fiberboard 20 x 16 in.

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) Masquerade, 1955 signed Jon lower right; titled on reverse oil on fiberboard 20 x 16 in.

    Christie's
  • Jon Serl Painting Outsider Artist
    Jan. 12, 2020

    Jon Serl Painting Outsider Artist

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Jon Serl painting. Oil on wood. Signed "Jon" on back of support. Framed size H61-3/8", W 30". Janet Fleisher Gallery Label on back. Excellent condition. See this link for High-Res images https://www.dropbox.com/sh/n4y3u9vppjxqkkb/AAB326IbvqETRVoHPBxDHZVUa?dl=0

    New England Auctions
  • Andrew Eccles (20th c) Photograph of Artist Jon Serl
    Oct. 13, 2019

    Andrew Eccles (20th c) Photograph of Artist Jon Serl

    Est: $300 - $500

    Andrew Eccles (British/American, 20th century) Portrait of Artist Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993), gelatin silver editorial proof photograph, circa 1990's. Unframed. Size: 10'' x 8'', 25 x 20 cm (sheet). Provenance: Private Collection.

    Material Culture
  • Andrew Eccles (20th c.) Photograph of Artist Jon Serl
    Oct. 13, 2019

    Andrew Eccles (20th c.) Photograph of Artist Jon Serl

    Est: $300 - $500

    Andrew Eccles (British/American, 20th century) Portrait of Artist Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993), gelatin silver editorial proof photograph, circa 1990's. Unframed. Size: 10'' x 8", 25 x 20 cm (sheet). Provenance: Private Collection.

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Sailboats at Dock"
    Oct. 13, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Sailboats at Dock"

    Est: $600 - $900

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Sailboats at Dock", c. 1960's, oil painting on board. Unframed.Size: 30'' x 15.5'', 76 x 39 cm (board). Provenance: Ex. Collection of Dominican Sisters, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, California.

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Tomato Patch"
    Oct. 13, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Tomato Patch"

    Est: $500 - $700

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Tomato Patch", c. 1960's, oil painting on board. Unframed. Size: 17'' x 14'', 43 x 36 cm (board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Italian Lady", 1952
    Oct. 13, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Italian Lady", 1952

    Est: $600 - $900

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Italian Lady", 1952, oil painting on board, signed and dated. Unframed. Size: 20'' x 16'', 51 x 41 cm (board). Provenance: Ex. Collection of Dominican Sisters, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, California.

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Preparing for the Operation"
    Oct. 13, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Preparing for the Operation"

    Est: $600 - $900

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Preparing for the Operation", 1960, Oil painting on canvas board, signed and dated. Framed. Size: 24'' x 18'', 61 x 46 cm (board); 25.5'' x 19.5'', 65 x 50 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl - oil on board
    Jun. 20, 2019

    Jon Serl - oil on board

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) Signed and dated 1960 on reverse. Oil on board. Probably framed by the artist. Painting size 37-3/14"h x 28-3/4"w.  Frame size 38-1/2"h x 30"w. Outsider artist Jon Serl started seriously painting in his mid fifties in San Juan Capistrano California. Between 1945 and 1985 Jon Serl did more than 1200 paintings inspired in nature. He refused to exhibit for 20 years until he finally accepted to display his work in the 1970's. His first exhibition was in 1970 when he was 76.     

    New England Auctions
  • Jon Serl- oil on canvas
    Jun. 20, 2019

    Jon Serl- oil on canvas

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Mother Day". Signed LR. Oil on canvas. Painting size 44" x 18". Framed size 48 x 21-3/4". Outsider artist Jon Serl started seriously painting in his mid fifties in San Juan Capistrano California. Between 1945 and 1985 Jon Serl did more than 1200 paintings inspired in nature. He refused to exhibit for 20 years until he finally accepted to display his work in the 1970's. His first exhibition was in 1970 when he was 76.  

    New England Auctions
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Yellow Hair"
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Yellow Hair"

    Est: $200 - $300

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Yellow Hair", mixed media painting on paper, signed. Framed. Provenance: Ex. Collection of Dominican Sisters, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, California. Size: 8'' x 6.25'', 20 x 16 cm (sheet); 12.25'' x 10.25'', 31 x 26 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Elmer's Wife", 1965
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Elmer's Wife", 1965

    Est: $500 - $1,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Elmer's Wife", 1965, oil painting on board, signed. Framed. Size: 28.5'' x 18.25'', 72 x 46 cm (board); 29.5'' x 19.25'', 75 x 49 cm (frame). Provenance: Ex. Collection of Dominican Sisters, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, California.

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) Painting, 1958
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) Painting, 1958

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting, oil on board, 1958, signed. Framed. Size: 24'' x 20'', 61 x 51 cm (board); 25.25'' x 21'', 64 x 53 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Portrait of a Man
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Portrait of a Man

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Portrait of a Man", oil painting on board. Exhibition framed. Size: 48'' x 17.75'', 122 x 45 cm (artwork); 56.5'' x 26'', 144 x 66 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Shower Room", 1959
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Shower Room", 1959

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Shower Room", 1959, oil painting on board, signed and dated. Unframed. Size: 29'' x 23.75'', 74 x 60 cm (board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Untitled (Two Figures), oil painting on board, signed. Framed. Size: 40.5'' x 16.5'', 103 x 42 cm (board); 41.75'' x 17.75'', 106 x 45 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Easter"
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Easter"

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Easter", oil painting on board, signed. Unframed. Size: 35'' x 21.5'', 89 x 55 cm (board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Mole People", 1962
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Mole People", 1962

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Mole People", 1962, oil painting on board, signed and dated. Unframed. Size: 24'' x 17.5'', 61 x 44 cm (board). Provenance: Ex. Collection of Dominican Sisters, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, California.

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Figures Dancing. Painting, oil on wood panel, signed. Framed. Size: 30" (76 cm) diameter (board); 31" (79 cm) diameter (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Albatross", 1955
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Albatross", 1955

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Albatross", 1955, oil painting on board, signed. Unframed. Size: 35.5'' x 30'', 90 x 76 cm (board).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) Card Game
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) Card Game

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Untitled (Card Game), oil painting on board, signed. Exhibition frame. Size: 27.5" (70 cm) diameter (board); 34.5'' x 34.5'', 88 x 88 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting, oil on board, signed. Framed. Size: 48'' x 24'', 122 x 61 cm (board); 49'' x 25'', 124 x 64 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting, 2 Women, oil on board, signed, framed. Size: 38.5'' x 30.75'', 98 x 78 cm (board); 41.5'' x 33.75'', 105 x 86 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Fog Coming In, Swamp Apples"
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (1894-1993) "Fog Coming In, Swamp Apples"

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) "Fog Coming In, Swamp Apples", oil painting on wood panel, signed. Framed. Size: 45.25'' x 22'', 115 x 56 cm (board); 46.5'' x 23'', 118 x 58 cm (frame).

    Material Culture
  • Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting
    Jun. 10, 2019

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) Painting

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Jon Serl (American/California, 1894-1993) 3 Figures at Play. Painting, oil on canvas, signed. Unframed. Size: 36'' x 24'', 91 x 61 cm (stretcher).

    Material Culture
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