Popovi Da Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Popovi Da Art Value Price Guide

Feb. 05, 2025
Maria Martinez + Popovi Da, Feather Blackware Pot
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Maria Martinez + Popovi Da San Ildefonso, (1887 - 1980) + (1920 - 1971) Feather Blackware Pot, ca. 1960 fired clay inscribed: Maria / Popovi / 162
Santa Fe Art Auction
Aug. 14, 2024
Popovi Da, Untitled (Jumping Deer)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Popovi Da (P'ohwhogeh Ówîngeh [San Ildefonso], 1920 - 1971) Untitled (Jumping Deer) gouache on paper signed lower right: Po-Povi
Santa Fe Art Auction
Aug. 13, 2024
Popovi Da, Pueblo Dancer
Est: $900 - $1,200
Popovi Da (P'ohwhogeh Ówîngeh [San Ildefonso], 1920 - 1971) Pueblo Dancer watercolor on ivory paper signed lower center: PoPovi Da inscribed verso: SAN ILDEFONSO / POPOVI DA (1923-1971) / (SON OF FAMOUS POTTER / MARIA MARTINEZ)
Santa Fe Art Auction
Mar. 12, 2024
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (n.d.-1980 and 1923-1971, San Ildefonso Pueblo), A blackware pottery vase, mid 20th century
Est: $800 - $1,200
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (n.d.-1980 and 1923-1971, San Ildefonso Pueblo) A blackware pottery vase, mid-20th century Incised to underside: Maria / Popovi / 863 The vase with flared neck and black on black avanyu motif to body
John Moran Auctioneers
Feb. 08, 2024
Popovi Da, Bighorn
Est: $800 - $1,200
Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1923 – 1971) Bighorn gouache on paper signed lower left: POPOVI DA
Santa Fe Art Auction
Jun. 21, 2023
NATIVE AMERICAN BLACKWARE PLATE Diameter: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm.)
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
NATIVE AMERICAN BLACKWARE PLATE Popovi Da / Tony Martinez (1922-1971), SAN ILDEFONSO PUEBLO, feather motif with gun metal finish, incised with name and date on verso with copyright symbol, "Popovi Da 1065" (October 1965) Catalogue note: Popovi Da was the son of noted Tewa potter, Maria Martinez and father of Tony Da (1940-2008)
Potomack Company
Sep. 09, 2022
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1887-1980 / 1922-1971) Blackware Pottery Plate, with Repeating Feather Design
Est: $800 - $1,200
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1887-1980 / 1922-1971) Blackware Pottery Plate, with Repeating Feather Design dated and signed Maria / Popovi on base May 1970 height 1-1/4 inches x diameter 5-3/4 inches Property from a Private Collection, Colorado
Hindman
Aug. 13, 2022
Popovi Da, Untitled (Buffalo Dancer with Avanyu)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1923 - 1971) Untitled (Buffalo Dancer with Avanyu) glazed tempera on paper signed lower right: Po Povi Da
Santa Fe Art Auction
Aug. 30, 2021
A Popovi Da jar
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Popovi Da San Ildefonso, (1922-1971), a vasiform redware jar, signed and numbered on the underside: Popovi / 471. height 7 3/4in, diameter 8in For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Nov. 14, 2020
San Ildefonso, Popovi Da, Blackware Wedding Vase
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1923 - 1971) Blackware Wedding Vase, 1971 inscribed: Last piece made by / Popovi Da in 1971 / Fired by Dora Tse'Pe 2010 / Joyce Da height 13 in. (33.02 cm.)
Santa Fe Art Auction
Aug. 22, 2020
Popovi Da, Untitled (Dancing Deer, Skunk, Tree) ca. 1965
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Popovi Da (1923 - 1971) Untitled (Dancing Deer, Skunk, Tree) ca. 1965 gouache and graphite on paper signed lower right: POpOVI DA 18 3/4 x 14 11/16 in. (47.63 x 37.31 cm.), Frame: 26 1/2 x 22 1/8 x 1 in. (67.31 x 56.20 x 2.54 cm.)
Santa Fe Art Auction
Jan. 17, 2020
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1887-1980 / 1922-1971) Blackware Pottery Jar
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1887-1980 / 1922-1971) Blackware Pottery Jar with gunmetal finish and painted geometrics above the shoulder; signed and dated on base, height 4 in. x diameter 5.75 in. June 1968
Cowan's Auctions
Jan. 17, 2020
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1887-1980 / 1922-1971) Blackware Pottery Bowl, Property of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
Est: $800 - $1,200
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (San Ildefonso, 1887-1980 / 1922-1971) Blackware Pottery Bowl, Property of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. with feather pattern; signed and dated on base, height 3.5 in. x diameter 4.5 in. November 1966 Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Museum of Women in the Arts by Ms. Sandra A. Kruzman for the continued care and preservation of the museums collection of Native American pottery.
Cowan's Auctions
Nov. 16, 2019
POPOVI DA (1923-1971) LEAPING DEER PAINTING
Est: $500 - $700
Framed gouache painting on paper, Leaping Deer, signed lower right Po Povi (Popovi Da [Antonio Jose Martinez], New Mexico, 1922-1971), sight: approx 15.75"h, 12.25"w, overall: approx 26"h, 22.5"w, 6.5lbs *Note: Popovi Da is the son of San Ildefonso potters Maria Martinez and Julian Martinez* *Provenance: The family of Alfred A. King (Texas, 1916-2006) great-grandson of Captain Richard King, founder of the now 825,000 acre Texas King Ranch.* Start Price: $300.00
Austin Auction Gallery
Aug. 11, 2018
Maria & Popovi Da Martinez | Polychrome Jar
Est: $20,000 - $30,000
Artist: Maria & Popovi Da Martinez | 1887-1980, 1922-1971 Title: Polychrome Jar Signed on underside: Maria Popovi 7/8/59 Medium: Clay Dimensions: 8 by 9 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches
Altermann Galleries
Jun. 23, 2018
Maria Martinez San Ildefonso Blackware Pot
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Maria Martinez (1884-1980). Blackware jar with compressed globular form, tapering shoulder with a feather band, three bands at the waist, tapering to a circular base. Base is signed Maria/Popovi 1063. This jar won First Premium at the New Mexico State Fair in 1964, and includes the prize ribbon and entry tag from this event. Maria Martinez was a member of the San Ildefonso Pueblo in New Mexico. She is credited with the rediscovery of the method for making blackware pottery such as this piece, and received two honorary doctorates for her pottery work. Her son, Popovi Da, painted this piece. Provenance: Private Collection, MN
Revere Auctions
Aug. 12, 2017
Maria & Popovi Da Martinez | Avanyu Plate
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Artist: Maria & Popovi Da Martinez | 1887 - 1980, 1922 - 1971 Title: Avanyu Plate inscribed underside: Maria Popovi Medium: Clay Dimensions: 6 1/2 by 6 1/2 by 1/ inches
Altermann Galleries
Nov. 12, 2015
Maria Martinez (1887-1980) and Popovi Da (1922-1971), San Ildefonso Height 5 x width 5 inches.
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Maria Martinez (1887-1980) and Popovi Da (1922-1971), San Ildefonso a blackware jar with gun metal gray finish and buff neck, signed Maria /Popovi 1069. Height 5 x width 5 inches.
Hindman
Nov. 13, 2014
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (1887-1980/ 1921-1971), San Ildefonso, Height 4 x diameter 7 inches.
Est: $800 - $1,200
Maria Martinez and Popovi Da (1887-1980/ 1921-1971), San Ildefonso, a blackware jar having repeating wing and cloud band designs on shoulder, signed "Maria / Popovi." Height 4 x diameter 7 inches.
Hindman
Nov. 13, 2014
Popovi Da (1921-1971), San Ildefonso, Height of first 3 1/4 x diameter 4 inches.
Est: $300 - $500
Popovi Da (1921-1971), San Ildefonso, an undecorated blackware pot, having gunmetal finish, signed "Popovi 965," together with an undecorated blackware pot, signed "Maria Poveka 7162." Height of first 3 1/4 x diameter 4 inches.
Hindman
May. 21, 2014
Popovi Da (1921-1971), San Ildefonso
Est: $7,000 - $10,000
of globular form with raised rim, decorated in sienna and black polished slip, finely painted in matte relief with an encircling feather band; signed on the base: "Popovi 471.",height 4 7/8 in.
Sotheby's
May. 21, 2014
Popovi Da (1921-1971), San Ildefonso
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
ink and watercolor on paper; signed: "Po-Povi" in the lower right corner.,height 6 in. by width 4 in.
Sotheby's
May. 21, 2014
Popovi Da (1921-1971), San Ildefonso
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
plate, painted with a classic feather band; signed on the base: "Popovi 768.",diameter 6 in.
Sotheby's
Aug. 09, 2013
San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Popovi Da 1922-1971
Est: $15,000 - $30,000
Large and beautiful signed double necked black-on-black wedding vase with radiating feather pattern. A rare single signature find, signed "Popovi, 864." Very good condition.
Allard Auctions
Aug. 09, 2013
San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Popovi Da 1922-1971
Est: $15,000 - $30,000
San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Popovi Da 1922-1971 Large and beautiful signed double necked black-on-black wedding vase with radiating feather pattern. A rare single signature find, signed "Popovi, 864." Very good condition. Circa: Ca. 1964 Size: 13" x 9"
Allard Auctions
Apr. 17, 2013
Group of blackware pottery, southwest united states, 20th century, Comprising one small bowl with incised geometric design signed, "Flo
Est: $600 - $800
Group of blackware pottery southwest united states, 20th century Comprising one small bowl with incised geometric design signed, "Flora Naranjo Sta Clara"; a San Ildefonso black-on-black squat circular bowl with geometric design by Maria Martinez (1887-1980) and Popovi Da (1920-1970), signed "Maria Popovi"; a small handled bowl marked, "JM" (Josefita Martinez) and "SDP" (Santo Domingo Pueblo); and another small bowl with geometric design; together with two Acoma, New Mexico polychrome decorated small pots and a woven basket with geometric design. Diam: 4 1/4 in. (largest)
Freeman's | Hindman
Jun. 04, 2012
Popovi Da
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
A three-panel heavy wood screen, depicting a doe running past a pot of flowering vines, a Sun kachina face overhead, signed lower-center on middle panel. height 64 7/8in, width 54in
Bonhams
May. 18, 2007
Popovi Da, San Ildefonso (1921-1971)
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
with a compressed globular body and a flexured neck, decorated with a highly polished band in black slip surmounted by a frieze, painted in matte relief against the polished sienna ground, with pairs of feather bands alternating with stylized avian motifs; signed on the base: "Popovi 1270."
Sotheby's