Jimmy Ernst
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Selected Works129

Museum Acquisitions

32 Institutions
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
MoMA
MoMA
Met
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
SFMOMA
Hammer Museum
Hammer Museum
Hammer Museum
Hammer Museum
Hammer Museum
Hammer Museum
Hammer Museum
Amon Carter Museum
Detroit Institute of Arts

Previous Sales 34

Christie's
Planetarium I
Planetarium I
$5,250
Dec 2016
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled
$3,750
Dec 2016
Christie's
Inter Stellar
Inter Stellar
$2,750
Dec 2016
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 1971
$2,250
Jul 2014
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled, 1950
$3,600
Jan 2007
Christie's
Abstract composition
Abstract composition, 1952
$1,680
Oct 2006
Christie's
Image Scape #21
Image Scape #21, 1961
$960
Jul 2006
Christie's
Interior and Silence
Interior and Silence
$5,400
Jan 2005
Christie's
Observations IV
Observations IV
$3,600
Jan 2005
Christie's
Photogram
Photogram
$4,600
Oct 1999
Phillips
Untitled
Untitled
$10,965
Swann Auction Galleries
3-32-55
3-32-55
$688
Jun 2025
Swann Auction Galleries
Disc
Disc
$688
May 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
Lane Triptych
Lane Triptych
Bought In
May 2022
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Untitled
Untitled
$7,500
May 2015
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Secret Language
Secret Language
$2,286
Jan 1970
Doyle
The Red Devils of the 5th New York, Duryée's Zouaves Stand Firm in the Face of Confederate Assault at Gaine's Mill, June 27, 1862
The Red Devils of the 5th New York, Duryée's Zouaves Stand Firm in the Face of Confederate Assault at Gaine's Mill, June 27, 1862, 1965
$51,200
Wright
Underbrush
Underbrush
Bought In
May 2026
Wright
Untitled
Untitled
$1,651
Jan 1970
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Untitled (Abstraction)
Untitled (Abstraction)
$2,286
Jan 1970
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Untitled
Untitled
$2,159
Jan 1970
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Untitled (Abstraction)
Untitled (Abstraction)
$635
Jan 1970
Wright
Reference
Reference
$8,190
Jan 1970
Wright
Untitled
Untitled
$4,063
Jan 1970
Swann Auction Galleries
Lane
Lane, 1978
Bought In
May 2022

For Sale 17

Weinstein Gallery · Artsy
Across the Backseat and Into the Trunk
Across the Backseat and Into the Trunk, 1969
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Gouache on Paper
Weinstein Gallery · Artsy
Caligraphics
Caligraphics, 1949
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Gouache on Paper
Hollis Taggart · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 1952
US$5,800
Gouache and watercolor on paper
Weinstein Gallery · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 1942
Inquire about availability
Painting on glass
iMuseum Vegas · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 1952
For sale
Gouache on paper unframed
Weinstein Gallery · Artsy
Control Tower
Control Tower, 1955
Inquire about availability
Gouache on Paper
Brightcolors · 1stDibs
1970 Signed Limited Edition Large Screen Print II
1970 Signed Limited Edition Large Screen Print II
$640
Brightcolors · 1stDibs
1970 Signed Limited Edition Large Screen Print III
1970 Signed Limited Edition Large Screen Print III
$800
Artfever Gallery · 1stDibs
Geometrical Totem - Original lithograph, Handsigned & Limited / 80
Geometrical Totem - Original lithograph, Handsigned & Limited / 80
$529
Lincoln Glenn · 1stDibs
"Personal Equation" Jimmy Ernst, Abstract Surrealism, Black, Red, Blue, White
"Personal Equation" Jimmy Ernst, Abstract Surrealism, Black, Red, Blue, White
$28,000
RoGallery · 1stDibs
Plate I, Abstract Geometric Screenprint by Jimmy Ernst
Plate I, Abstract Geometric Screenprint by Jimmy Ernst, 1970
$850
Robert Funk Fine Art · 1stDibs
Black on Black #4
Black on Black #4
$24,000
Arthur T. Kalaher Fine Art · 1stDibs
“Abstract in Colors, 1952”
“Abstract in Colors, 1952”
$2,240
RoGallery · 1stDibs
Hieroglyphics, Abstract Expressionist Screenprint by Jimmy Ernst
Hieroglyphics, Abstract Expressionist Screenprint by Jimmy Ernst, 1969
$850
RoGallery · 1stDibs
Intersections, Abstract Expressionist Ink and Wash Drawing by Jimmy Ernst
Intersections, Abstract Expressionist Ink and Wash Drawing by Jimmy Ernst, 1979
$9,500
Artfever Gallery · 1stDibs
Surrealist Fly - Original lithograph, Handsigned & Limited / 75
Surrealist Fly - Original lithograph, Handsigned & Limited / 75
$529
Kevin Christopher Gallery · 1stDibs
Modern art painted disc by Jimmy Ernst
Modern art painted disc by Jimmy Ernst
$5,500
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Market238 auction results

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$688 – $51.2K
2 of 4 paintings lots with prices
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$8.1K
Object-type specific
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$688
2 priced paintings lots
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Jun 2025 · $688
Latest tracked sale in this object type
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Paintings: $688 medianWorks on paper: $2.8K medianPhotographs: $4.6K median
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Doyle New YorkChristie'sTreadway Toomey GalleriesSotheby'sCalmels Cohen
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Jimmy Ernst dies
Jan 1, 1984
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Jimmy Ernst born
Jan 1, 1920
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