Boris Deutsch Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Boris Deutsch Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 23, 2024
Boris Deutsch (Russian 1892-1978) Lithograph in color abstract portrait of woman
Est: $150 - $200
Boris Deutsch (Russian 1892-1978) Lithograph in color, abstract portrait of woman, signed in pen lower center dated 1957. trimmed with no margins, mounted to paper. in wood frame, glazed. 3lbs Measurements: Approx. Print sheet 3.75 x 6 inches; frame 11 x 15 inches Condition: Print in great observable condition, not removed from frame. Frame has some display wear. Domestic Shipping: $40
Carnegie's Auction Gallery
Oct. 01, 2024
Boris Deutsch, 1892-1978 (Lithuania/America)
Est: £500 - £1,000
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978). Portrait of the Artist's Mother. 1921. Oil on canvas, size 88 x 72 cm (34 2/3 x 28 1/3 inches), frame dimensions 106 x 92 cm (63 x 51 1/4 inches) Signed and dated upper left. Gallery labels (Pomona College Gallery, Claremont, CA, Skirball Museum, Hebrew Union College). Boris born in Krasnagorka, Lithuania on June 4, 1892. Deutsch began drawing at age five and remained a self-taught artist except for brief intervals at the Bloom Academy of Art in Riga, Latvia and the Kunstgewerbe Schule in Berlin. He immigrated to Seattle, WA in 1916 and in 1919 settled in Los Angeles. He soon was supporting himself with commercial art and set designs for movies. During the late 1930s he did murals for the WPA including Hot Springs (NM) Post Office, Reedley (CA) Post Office, and 11 murals in the Los Angeles Terminal Annex Post Office. A modernist, he specialized in Jewish genre and figures; during the last decade of his life he experimented with monotypes and other printmaking. Deutsch died in Los Angeles on Jan. 16, 1978. Exh: LACMA, 1926, 1929, 1941; USC, 1926; Calif. Art Club, 1929; Mills College (Oakland), 1929; Zeitlin Gallery (LA), 1929; Seattle Museum, 1930; San Diego FA Society, 1930; Denver Museum, 1931; CPLH, 1931; Portland (OR) Museum, 1931; Dallas Museum, 1932; Oakland Art Gallery, 1931, 1932, 1936, 1940; Stockton Museum, 1940; UCLA, 1942; Biltmore Salon (LA), 1945; Calif. WC Society, 1945; Scripps College, 1946. In: LACMA; MM; Orange Co. (CA) Museum; Carnegie Institute; NMAA; CPLH; Mills College.
Cultural Traditions
Jul. 31, 2024
Boris Deutsch (Lithuanian, 1892-1978), Woman reading, 1956, oil on board, 23 1/2 x 19in (59.5 x 48.5cm)
Est: $200 - $300
Boris Deutsch (Lithuanian, 1892-1978) Woman reading, 1956 oil on board signed Boris Deutsch / 1956 and dated upper left
Andrew Jones Auctions
Jul. 20, 2024
Painting, Boris Deutsch
Est: $200 - $400
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), Faces, 1962, oil on canvas, signed and dated upper right, overall (with frame): 34"h x 44"w. Note: the canvas has 3 holes lower left corner. Provenance: Property of a prominent Hillsborough, CA estate
Clars Auctions
Mar. 18, 2024
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), village scene alongside water, c. 1935, oil on canvas, many stylized buildings line dirt roads, rocky cliffs lead to water in foreground, inscription verso, unframed, wear consiste...
Est: $100 - $200
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), village scene alongside water, c. 1935, oil on canvas, many stylized buildings line dirt roads, rocky cliffs lead to water in foreground, inscription verso, unframed, wear consistent with age, including some areas of canvas loose at edge, etc., ss: 15" h. x 21" w. [Provenance: this piece was previously sold by Michaan's Auctions in March 2015 for $500]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Feb. 16, 2024
Painting, Boris Deutsch
Est: $300 - $500
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), "Portrait of the Artist's Mother," 1921, oil on canvas, signed and dated upper left, gallery labels (Pomona College Gallery, Claremont, CA, Skirball Museum, Hebrew Union College) affixed verso, sight: 31"h x 27.5"w, overall (with frame): 42"h x 35.5"w
Clars Auctions
Jan. 19, 2024
Painting, Boris Deutsch
Est: $400 - $600
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), "Portrait of the Artist's Mother," 1921, oil on canvas, signed and dated upper left, gallery labels (Pomona College Gallery, Claremont, CA, Skirball Museum, Hebrew Union College) affixed verso, sight: 31"h x 27.5"w, overall (with frame): 42"h x 35.5"w
Clars Auctions
Sep. 08, 2023
Boris Deutsch, (American, 1892-1978), “Portrait of Two Women,” 1935, acrylic on board H.- 11 1/2 in., W.- 8 3/8 in., Framed- H.- 20 3/8 in., W.- 17 3/8 in.
Est: $300 - $600
† Boris Deutsch, (American, 1892-1978), "Portrait of Two Women," 1935, acrylic on board Boris Deutsch, (American, 1892-1978), "Portrait of Two Women," 1935, acrylic on board, signed and dated upper left, with artist obituary attached en verso, presented in a carved wood frame,
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Aug. 05, 2023
3 Prints
Est: $300 - $500
3 Prints 1). Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Mother and Children lithograph, 1938, signed, dated and titled in pencil. 2). Richard Haines (1906-1984) Bus Stop lithograph, signed, titled and numbered 24/50 in pencil. 9 3/4 x 12 3/4" 3). Unknown Three Figures , linocut, initialed 'PC' in plate. 6 x 4"
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Apr. 15, 2023
Painting, Boris Deutsch
Est: $200 - $400
Boris Deutsch (American/Russian, 1892-1978), "The Flute Player," 1947, oil on canvas, signed and dated upper left, gallery label (Pasadena Art Museum) verso, overall (with frame): 36"h x 31"w
Clars Auctions
May. 19, 2022
BORIS DEUTSCH (Krasnogorsk 1892 - 1978 Los Angeles)
Est: €2,000 - €4,000
BORIS DEUTSCH* (Krasnogorsk 1892 - 1978 Los Angeles) Rabbi, 1925 oil/cardboard, 46,5 x 56,5 cm signed Boris Deutsch and dated 1925 Provenance: European private collection ESTIMATE °€ 2.000 - 4.000 American painter and director of the 20th century. Came from a Jewish family, raised in a Jewish settlement in what is now Latvia, then part of the Russian Empire. Attended the Bloom Academy of Fine Art in Riga, then studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Berlin. With the outbreak of World War I, he was drafted into the Russian army. In 1916 he deserted, fled to the USA via China and Japan, lived first in Seattle and from 1920 in Los Angeles. Successful artist, worked in special effects for Paramount Pictures and created many murals. Influence of German Expressionism, tendency to geometrization of forms with cubist and surrealist tendencies. PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked ° in the catalog), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13% is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium. The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation.
Widder Auctions
Mar. 14, 2022
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892 - 1978), oil on canvas, portrait of a young girl with long mousey brown hair and dark eyes, signed upp...
Est: $100 - $200
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892 - 1978), oil on canvas, portrait of a young girl with long mousey brown hair and dark eyes, signed upper left, shadow box style frame, wear consistent with age, not examined out of frame, ss: 14" h. x 12" w.
Winter Associates, Inc.
Jan. 31, 2022
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), c. 1935, oil on canvas, village scene alongside water, many stylized buildings line dirt roads,...
Est: $300 - $500
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), c. 1935, oil on canvas, village scene alongside water, many stylized buildings line dirt roads, inscription verso, unframed, wear consistent with age, including some areas of canvas loose at edge, etc., ss: 15" h. x 21" w. [Provenance: this piece was previously sold by Michaan's Auctions in March 2015 for $500]
Winter Associates, Inc.
Apr. 18, 2021
Boris Deutsch (California, 1892 - 1978)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Boris Deutsch (California, 1892 - 1978) 1959 cubist painting of four figures. Signed and dated upper left. Oil on board. Sight Size: 36 x 30 in. Overall Framed Size: 38 x 32 in.
Helmuth Stone
Apr. 12, 2021
Five prints: Walt Kuhn (American, b. 1916), three etchings of females in erotic poses, all signed and dated (1925 or 1926) with penc...
Est: $400 - $600
Five prints: Walt Kuhn (American, b. 1916), three etchings of females in erotic poses, all signed and dated (1925 or 1926) with pencil, from editions of probably 50 or fewer; with a woodcut of a female nude by Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), signed and dated "1950" with black ink; and an etching by Luise Kainz "Fisherman at Night", probaby a small edition, signed and titled with pencil along the lower margin; all with wear consistent with age.
Winter Associates, Inc.
Aug. 08, 2019
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978) Still life with Bust, 1929 Oil on canvas 24-
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978) Still life with Bust, 1929 Oil on canvas 24-1/2 x 22 inches (62.2 x 55.9 cm) Signed and dated upper left: Boris Deutsch / 1928 Signed and dated on the reverse: Boris Deutsch / 1928 HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Aug. 08, 2019
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978) Group of Four Prints, c. 1939 Etchings in co
Est: $400 - $600
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978) Group of Four Prints, c. 1939 Etchings in colors (2); woodcuts on paper (two) 12-3/8 x 9-1/2 inches (31.4 x 24.1 cm) (largest) One print signed and dated in pencil along lower edge HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Aug. 08, 2019
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978) Group of Three Prints, 1935-69 Woodcuts on p
Est: $400 - $600
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978) Group of Three Prints, 1935-69 Woodcuts on paper (2); etching in colors on paper (1) 11 x 8-1/2 inches (27.9 x 21.6 cm) (largest) One signed, dated, and titled in pencil along lower edge HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Aug. 08, 2019
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978) Group of Three Prints, circa 1944 Etchings i
Est: $400 - $600
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978) Group of Three Prints, circa 1944 Etchings in colors on paper (2); woodcut on paper (1) 6-7/8 x 5 inches (17.5 x 12.7 cm) (largest) Two signed and one dated in pencil along lower edge HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Jun. 15, 2019
Drawing, Boris Deutsch, Mural Study
Est: $100 - $200
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892–1978), Mural Study, graphite on board, unframed, overall: 30"h x 13"w
Clars Auctions
May. 18, 2019
Drawing, Boris Deutsch, Mural Study
Est: $300 - $500
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892–1978), Mural Study, graphite on board, unframed, overall: 30"h x 13"w
Clars Auctions
Apr. 03, 2019
Boris Deutsch (1892 - 1978) Gouache
Est: $100 - $150
Boris Deutsch, American (1892 - 1978) Gouache on Paper, Landscape Scene. Sheet measures 2-3/4" H x 3-7/8" W, frame measures 17-7/8" H x 14-3/4" W. Condition: Good condition Estimate: $100.00 - $150.00 Domestic Shipping: $78.00
Kodner Galleries
Oct. 18, 2015
Drawing, Boris Deutsch
Est: $600 - $900
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), Untitled (Face), 1929, charcoal, signed and dated lower right, sight: 14"h x 11"w, overall (with frame): 22.5"h x 18.5w
Clars Auctions
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Pen & Ink Portrait
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Era or Year Produced: 1925; Medium: Pen & ink; Media: Paper; Signature: Upper right; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 16.5" x 11"; Weight: Less than 1 lb; Note: Minimal staining on the paper, mat is stained with frayed edges.
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) AP "Young Scholars"
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Title: "Young Scholars"; Era or Year Produced: 1968; Medium: Dry point hand-colored etching; Media: Paper; Signature: Upper left; Edition: Artist Proof; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 13" x 9"; Weight: Less than 1 lb
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Architectural Etching
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Medium: Sepia-toned dry point etching; Media: Paper; Signature: Lower left; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 11.25" x 7"; Weight: Less than 1 lb
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Mixed Media Figural #1
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Era or Year Produced: 1950; Medium: Mixed medium watercolor, crayon, ballpoint pen and pencil; Media: Paper; Signature: Upper left; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 7.5" x 6"; Weight: Less than 1 lb
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Mixed Media Portrait
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Era or Year Produced: 1929; Medium: Mixed medium acrylic, pen & ink; Media: Paper; Signature: Upper left; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 8" x 7"; Weight: Less than 1 lb
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Wooded Village Etching
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Era or Year Produced: 1944; Medium: Hand-colored etching; Media: Paper; Signature: Lower right; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 6.5" x 9.75"; Weight: Less than 1 lb; Note: Slight staining within the perimeter and a single tear in the bottom
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Colored Portrait Etching
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Era or Year Produced: 1944; Medium: Hand-colored etching; Media: Paper; Signature: Lower right; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 9.75" x 6.5"; Weight: Less than 1 lb
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Mixed Media Portrait
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Era or Year Produced: 1965; Medium: Mixed medium watercolor pen & ink; Media: Paper; Signature: Lower left; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 17.75" x 13"; Weight: Less than 1 lb; Note: Staining along the perimeter
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Mixed Media Figural #2
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Era or Year Produced: Circa 1971; Medium: Mixed medium watercolor and acrylic/gouache; Media: Paper; Signature: Lower right; Sight Area Approximate Measurement:14.5" x 14"; Weight: Less than 1 lb
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892 - 1978) Mixed Media Drawing
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892 - 1978); Medium: Mixed media drawing; Media: Paper; Year or Era Produced: Dated 1968; Signature: Lower left; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 12.375" x 12.625"; Frame Approximate Measurement: 29.75" x 19.875" x 1.25"; Weight: 7 lbs; Note: Framed and matted beneath glass
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) Figural Acrylic Painting
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Era or Year Produced: 1965; Medium: Acrylic; Media: Paper; Signature: Lower left; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 20" X 24"; Weight: Less than 1 lb; Note: Stained and torn edges.
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Boris Deutsch (1892-1978) AP "Ode to Life" Etching
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Boris Deutsch (1892-1978); Title: "Ode to Life"; Medium: Drypoint etching; Media: Paper; Signature: Lower right; Edition: Artist Proof #; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 14.75" x 10.75"; Frame Approximate Measurement: 20.25" x 15"; Weight: Less than 1 lb
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Aug. 13, 2015
Eric Blum Mixed Media Painting & Record Album
Est: $50 - $10,000
Artist: Eric Blum; Medium: Mixed media painting and record album with same image; Media: Paper; Signature: Unsigned; Sight Area Approximate Measurement: 41.75" x 40"; Frame Approximate Measurement: 49.75" x 47.125" x 1.75"; Weight: 17 lbs
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Jun. 24, 2014
BORIS DEUTSCH (CALIFORNIA, 1892-1978) WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, HARBOR SCENE, LISTED ARTIST, SIGNED & DATED, APPROX 12" X 16" IMAGE SIZE, APPROX 12.75" X 16.25" FRAMED, SKU481.11
Est: $300 - $900
BORIS DEUTSCH (CALIFORNIA, 1892-1978) WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, HARBOR SCENE, LISTED ARTIST, SIGNED & DATED, APPROX 12" X 16" IMAGE SIZE, APPROX 12.75" X 16.25" FRAMED, SKU481.11
Wilton Theatre Auction Gallery
Jun. 15, 2014
Paintings, Boris Deutsch
Est: $700 - $900
(lot of 2) Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), "Man with Book and Couple" and "Rabbi", oils on board, unsigned / signed and dated upper right and verso, George Krevsky Gallery (San Francisco, CA) label afixed verso with one, boards (both unframed): 28"h x 22"w / 11.5"h x 9"w. Provenance: Estate of the artist
Clars Auctions
Apr. 13, 2014
Painting by Boris Deutsch
Est: $400 - $600
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), "Man with Goblet," 1969, oil and acrylic on paper, signed and dated upper left, sight: 22.5"h x 17.5" w, overall: 30.5" h x 25.75" w. Provenance: from the estate of the artist
Clars Auctions
Apr. 13, 2014
Painting, Boris Deutsch, Mother and Child
Est: $800 - $1,200
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), Mother and Child, 1940, oil on canvas, signed and dated upper right, George Krevsky Gallery label afixed verso, canvas (unframed): 34.5"h x 26.5"w. Provenance: from the estate of the artist
Clars Auctions
Apr. 13, 2014
Painting by Boris Deutsch
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), Abstract Faces, 1921, oil on burlap, signed and dated upper right and verso, canvas: 29"h x 38" w, overall (with frame): 32" h x 41" w. Provenance: from the estate of the artist
Clars Auctions
Apr. 13, 2014
Painting by Boris Deutsch
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Boris Deutsch (American, 1892-1978), "Village Scene," 1945, oil on canvas, signed and dated upper right, canvas: 16" h x 20" w, overall (with frame): 20" h x 24.5"w. Provenance: from the estate of the artist
Clars Auctions
Nov. 17, 2013
BORIS DEUTSCH (American, 1892-1978). DOUBLE PORTRAIT, signed and dated 1957 lower left. Oil on panel.
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
BORIS DEUTSCH (American, 1892-1978). DOUBLE PORTRAIT, signed and dated 1957 lower left. Oil on panel - Framed, 24 in. x 18 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Apr. 12, 2013
BORIS DEUTSCH (1892-1978 AMERICAN) WATERCOLOR SKETCH, ABSTRACT FIGURES
Est: $100 - $40,000
BORIS DEUTSCH (1892-1978 AMERICAN) WATERCOLOR SKETCH, ABSTRACT FIGURES signed and dated 1960, 12" x 23"
Apple Tree Auction Center
Apr. 12, 2013
BORIS DEUTSCH (1892-1978 AMERICAN) WATERCOLOR SKETCH, DANCING FIGURES,
Est: $100 - $40,000
BORIS DEUTSCH (1892-1978 AMERICAN) WATERCOLOR SKETCH, DANCING FIGURES, signed and dated 1961 15" x 11"
Apple Tree Auction Center
Mar. 02, 2013
Boris Deutsch (Lithuanian/American, 1892-1978) "Portrait,"
Est: $400 - $600
Boris Deutsch (Lithuanian/American, 1892-1978) "Portrait," 1936, chalk and wash, 27" x 21", signed and dated lower left, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art label on verso, framed
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Feb. 16, 2013
(Lot of 24) Unframed prints and works on paper, Abstracts, Portraits, Figures, and Landcapes by Boris Deutsch (Californian, 1892-197...
Est: $200 - $400
(Lot of 24) Unframed prints and works on paper, Abstracts, Portraits, Figures, and Landcapes by Boris Deutsch (Californian, 1892-1978), most signed and dated, 1920s-1970s, overall (largest): 16"h x 12.5'w
Clars Auctions
Sep. 15, 2012
Boris Deutsch "Portrait," 1936, chalk and wash
Est: $800 - $1,200
Boris Deutsch (Lithuanian/American, 1892-1978) "Portrait," 1936, chalk and wash, 27" x 21", signed and dated lower left, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art label on verso, framed
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers