Raymond Saunders
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Selected Works56

Museum Acquisitions

19 Institutions
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NGA Washington
NGA Washington
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Seattle Art Museum
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

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For Sale 4

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Market35 auction results

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May 2026 · $4.0K
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Works on paper: $6.1K medianPosters/ephemera: $531 median
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Prizes & Awards1

Cresson Traveling Scholarship
Winner 1956
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Education3

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Current Exhibitions0

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The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) has opened "Mildred Howard: Poetics of Memory," the first major retrospective of Oakland-based artist Mildred …
exhibitionsJun 9, 2026
Hyperallergic's summer guide highlights 15 art shows across Los Angeles, featuring exhibitions that challenge the status quo. Highlights include Jon R…
exhibitionsJun 2, 2026
The Mississippi Museum of Art (MMA) presents "Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985," a landmark exhibition exploring the role of photogr…
exhibitionsMay 9, 2026
The Dallas Museum of Art acquired six works from the 2026 Dallas Art Fair, held April 16–19 at the Fashion Industry Gallery in the Dallas Arts Distric…
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The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) has acquired six works by artists Nicole Eisenman, Gloria Klein, Caroline Monnet, and Raymond Saunders from the 2026 Da…
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The Dallas Art Fair has returned for its 2026 edition, signaling a period of stability with approximately 90 exhibitors and a higher retention rate th…
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The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) has selected several new works for its permanent collection through the Dallas Art Fair (DAF) Foundation Art Acquisitio…
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The David Zwirner gallery in Los Angeles is presenting "Raymond Saunders: Notes from LA," a solo exhibition of the late artist's work. The show, curat…
exhibitionsApr 3, 2026
Frieze Los Angeles 2026 has sparked a city-wide surge of artistic activity, characterized by large-scale artist-led group shows and the creative recla…
exhibitionsFeb 24, 2026
L.A. Art Week 2026 is anchored by the return of Frieze Los Angeles at the Santa Monica Airport, featuring approximately 100 international galleries an…
exhibitionsFeb 20, 2026
52 Walker, the Tribeca kunsthalle-style space founded by Ebony L. Haynes under David Zwirner in 2021, has quietly transitioned from a standalone venue…
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California College of the Arts (CCA), the Bay Area's last private art and design school, will close after the 2026–27 academic year, ending 116 years …
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Artnet News has published its annual roundup of art world figures who died in 2025, honoring a diverse range of individuals including museum directors…
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Ralph Lemon has been awarded the 2025 ARTnews Lifetime Achievement Award for his multidisciplinary practice spanning dance, drawing, painting, install…
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V. Joy Simmons, a Los Angeles-based physician and longtime art collector, opened her Baldwin Hills home to ARTnews for a tour of her extensive collect…
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ARTnews has announced the nominees for the 2025 ARTnews Awards, which honor excellence in art at US institutions and galleries. The awards, now in the…
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Raymond Saunders, a multimedia artist known for his enigmatic, sociopolitical paintings and assemblage style, has died at age 90. His passing was anno…
obituaryJul 21, 2025
The Centre Pompidou in Paris presents "Paris Noir: Artistic circulations and anti-colonial resistance, 1950-2000," an exhibition running from March 13…
exhibitionsJun 29, 2025
Raymond Saunders's first retrospective, a small but potent exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, surveys 35 of his bewitching painti…
reviewJun 6, 2025
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Past Exhibitions5

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Raymond Saunders: Notes from LA

Raymond Saunders

606 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, United States

Feb 24, 2026 — Apr 25, 2026

Déménagement

Raymond Saunders

606 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, United States

Feb 1, 2025 — Mar 15, 2025

40 Years: Paris/Oakland

RAYMOND SAUNDERS

20 Hawthorne St

May 1, 2021 — Jun 12, 2021

Raymond Saunders: Flowers from a Black Garden

Raymond Saunders

4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Jul 13, 2025

Raymond Saunders — Mar. 22 – July 13, 2025

Raymond Saunders

Raymond Saunders

4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Jul 13, 2025

Raymond Saunders — Mar. 15 – July 13, 2025

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Art Fair Appearances1

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EXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2024
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