George Herms
American, b. 1935
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Bio
A pioneer of assemblage sculpture who came of age as an artist at the heart of the Beat Generation, George Herms transforms discarded, mundane objects into poetic sculptures that exemplify the Beat aesthetic of open, free-form association. Herms …
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Represented by up-and-coming galleries.
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Clock
Sold on Apr 14, 2021
US$408
Realized price
73% est
Clock
clock parts, paper, cardboard and board
Apr 14, 2021
Bonhams
US$408
Realized price
73% est
Untitled, 1935
Sold on Jan 28, 2020
US$625
Realized price
50% est
Untitled, 1935
assemblage—curb tool, floppy discs, wood, plastic, wire, ink and paper
Jan 28, 2020
Christie's
US$625
Realized price
50% est
It's a Classic, 1994
Sold on Jan 28, 2020
US$1,000
Realized price
20% est
It's a Classic, 1994
assemblage—printed cardboard, metal, taping knife and ink on painted cabinet door
Jan 28, 2020
Christie's
US$1,000
Realized price
20% est
Figueroa Flower, 1975
Sold on May 8, 2019
US$1,912
Realized price
24% est
Figueroa Flower, 1975
plexiglas, wood, paper, metal, glass, velvet, wire, string, fabric, and shoe assemblage on board
May 8, 2019
Bonhams
US$1,912
Realized price
24% est
Bolla Gift Selection, 1987
Sold on Oct 24, 2018
US$1,875
Realized price
6% est
Bolla Gift Selection, 1987
wood, metal, plastic, rope and thermometer assemblage
Oct 24, 2018
Bonhams
US$1,875
Realized price
6% est
Hide, 1992
Sold on May 2, 2018
US$2,500
Realized price
37% est
Hide, 1992
metal
May 2, 2018
Bonhams
US$2,500
Realized price
37% est
Tail Light ,
1973, 1973
Sold on Oct 22, 2017
US$5,000
Realized price
0% est
Tail Light ,
1973, 1973
Mixed-media on found wood
Oct 22, 2017
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
US$5,000
Realized price
0% est
Wonder groove: the last head arrangement ,
2005, 2005
Sold on Oct 15, 2017
US$303
Realized price
49% est
Wonder groove: the last head arrangement ,
2005, 2005
mixed media assemblage
Oct 15, 2017
Clars Auction Gallery
US$303
Realized price
49% est
Wonder groove: drawer head ,
2005, 2005
Sold on Sep 16, 2017
US$630
Realized price
58% est
Wonder groove: drawer head ,
2005, 2005
mixed media assemblage
Sep 16, 2017
Clars Auction Gallery
US$630
Realized price
58% est
Kid Coil Mate, 1988-1989
Sold on Mar 3, 2017
US$1,250
Realized price
69% est
Kid Coil Mate, 1988-1989
chainsaw wheel, found metal, ink and paper collage on shaped panel
Mar 3, 2017
Christie's
US$1,250
Realized price
69% est
