Charles Emerson

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American | 1935

Charles Emerson is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1935.

How much does a Charles Emerson cost?

Charles Emerson's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 50 USD to 110 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Charles Emerson's most expensive prints & graphic art?

Since 2020 the record price for this artist at auction is 110 USD for Civil War Broadsides, Lyrics, Pair, Dixie, South, sold at Addison & Sarova Auctioneers in 2022.

Where can I see Charles Emerson's works?

Their work is currently being shown at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Bainbridge Island Museum of Art have featured Charles Emerson's work in the past.

Charles Emerson in the news

In 黑料不打烊鈥檚 artist press archive, Charles Emerson is featured in , a piece from Aesthetica in July 2022.

At Auction

Notable Lots

Group of Transfer Printed Wares.

By Charles Emerson

Throwing Stars Back at Heaven ,1989

By Charles Emerson

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Recent Auction Results

Throwing Stars Back at Heaven - Charles Emerson

Throwing Stars Back at Heaven ,1989

By Charles Emerson

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abstract, 1986 ,1986

By Charles Emerson

-67%

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'The Holdup'

By Charles Emerson

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Current Exhibitions

Reflecting on Collecting

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

Bainbridge Island | Washington | USA

03 Oct, 2025 - 15 Feb, 2026

Past Exhibitions

40th Anniversary Show

Harris Harvey Gallery

Seattle | Washington | USA

05 Dec, 2024 - 25 Jan, 2025

Charles Emerson: Color & Abstraction

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

Bainbridge Island | Washington | USA

05 Jul, 2024 - 22 Sep, 2024

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Articles

In Maurice Sendak鈥檚 children鈥檚 book Where the Wild Things Are (1963) the protagonist Max is sent to bed as punishment after an evening of high jinks dressed in a wolf suit. In the silence of his room a remarkable process occurs 鈥� a forest grows.

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鈥� ..Embracing color as the foundation of his work, Emerson builds his compositions by applying layers of subtly varied tones that shift with light... 鈥�
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Harris Harvey Gallery

鈥� ..Strongly engaged with color, texture, and movement, Emerson uses the emotional energy of a personal encounter, place, or philosophical question as a point of origin for his work... 鈥�
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Harris Harvey Gallery

鈥� ..Charles has used a variety of multiple exposure techniques including in-camera layering of over five different views with a large format film camera or the digital layering of a 24 hour shoot from a single... 鈥�
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