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Where art insiders buy and sell.
Fine art is the fastest growing auction division at Rago's. We are committed to significant art at any price point and all forms of visual expression: painting and sculpture, drawings, prints and illustrated books, installations, photography and video. It's a point-of-view that has attracted much exceptional and interesting art, from the department's first record-breaking sale to single-owner collections. Rago's is known for an emphasis on the 20th century and the work of emerging and mid-career artists. Top prices achieved for the sale of work by artists from Celmins to Cropsey, Warhol to Redfield.
What We Sell
Sculpture
Moore
$108,000
Gross
$40,260
MacMonnies
$33,600
Patigan
$36,000
Guiraud-Riviere
$23,180
Nadelman
$66,000
Prints/Multiples
Guston
$10,800
Warhol
$21,600
Haring
$20,400
Riley
$20,740
Dine
$12,000
Matulka
$12,000
Post-War/Contemp.
Pettibone
$156,000
Lichtenstein
$120,000
Stamos
$45,140
Wesley
$39,000
Fangor
$42,000
Nozkowski
$31,200
PA Impressionists
Sotter
$258,800
Coppedge
$42,000
Redfield
$84,000
Garber
$27,600
Leith-Ross
$42,000
Lathrop
$25,200
Photographs
Brassai
$48,000
Fuss
$13,200
Parr
$26,400
Minter
$37,820
Morell
$13,200
Qiulin
$7,200
American/European
White
$54,000
Sorbi
$54,000
Tarasin
$63,600
Cropsey
$45,000
Verner
$35,380
Walker
$33,600
More
Acconci
$8,540
Creed
$39,000
Simon
$13,200
Bradley
$7,200
Herring
$4,500
Damasceno
$19,200
Who We Are
Meredith Hilferty
Meredith Hilferty heads the Fine Art department. A former Assistant Director with Jeffrey Fuller Fine Art, Ltd. in Philadelphia, she joined Rago's with a decade of experience in the evaluation of American and European art from the 18th-20th c. as well as experience with appraisals, client services and exhibition management. Since joining Rago's in early 2006, she has developed a department that sets records for diverse and significant art at many price points. Read more...