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Elijah Pierce was an American artist who was born in 1892. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Fleisher/Ollman Gallery have featured Elijah Pierce's work in the past.Elijah Pierce's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 80 USD to 87,500 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1999 the record price for this artist at auction is 87,500 USD for Presidents and Convicts, sold at Doyle New York in 2014. Elijah Pierce has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for Daily Art Magazine in July 2024. The artist died in 1984.
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