![Purvis Young, Untitled (Numerous heads): Purvis Young(American, 1943-2010)Untitled (Numerous heads)oil on two wood boardseach panel signed Young top center or top rightoverall 89 x 87in (226 x 221cm) Provenance:Pu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6349/331874/179028652_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717195367)
Purvis Young
![Purvis Young, Untitled (Numerous heads): Purvis Young(American, 1943-2010)Untitled (Numerous heads)oil on two wood boardseach panel signed Young top center or top rightoverall 89 x 87in (226 x 221cm) Provenance:Pu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6349/331874/179028652_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717195367)
![Purvis Young Mixed Media Painting: Purvis Young, American (1943-2010). Large mixed media painting on wood with attached repurposed wood fragments along the edges. Features 'Three People', signed 'Young' on bottom. Measures 60.75"H x 39](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5855/332516/179331563_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717699898)
![Purvis Young, American 1943-2010, Outsider Folk Art, Paint on Particle Board: Purvis YoungAmerican, 1943-2010Outsider Folk ArtPaint on Particle BoardSigned Young.Losses to edges.19"h x 4'3"w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3731/331556/178844064_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717096515)
![Purvis Young, American 1943-2010, Five Unframed Works, Mixed Medias: Purvis YoungAmerican, 1943-2010Five Unframed WorksMixed MediasSome signed, some attributed.Losses, wear.Largest: 17-3/4"h x 12"w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3731/331556/178844065_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717096515)
![Purvis Young, Untitled (head): Purvis Young(American, 1943-2010)Untitled (head)oil on cardboardsigned upper right Young48 x 23 1/2in (122 x 60cm) Provenance:Purchased directly from the artist, circa 2001-](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6349/331874/179028828_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717195367)
![Purvis Young, Ships: Purvis Young(American, 1943-2010)Shipsoil on canvassigned Young upper right42 x 54in (107 x 137cm) Provenance:Purchased directly from the artist, circa 2001-2006.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6349/331874/179028703_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717195367)
![Purvis Young Mixed Media Painting: Purvis Young, American (1943-2010). Large mixed media painting on wood with attached repurposed wood fragments along the edges. Features 'Three Faces', signed 'Young' on top. Measures 48.75"H x 57.25"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5855/332516/179331564_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717699898)
![PURVIS YOUNG - FOLK ART PROCESSION PAINTING: Purvis Young American 1943-2010 - Southern Folk Art Painting Depicting a Procession of Figures. Oil on Found Wood Panel. 4" x 39.50". Provenance: Prominent New York Estate Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1379/331101/178486022_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716581494)
![Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010) Mixed Media On Paper: DESCRIPTION: Mixed media on paper painting by Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010) depicting figures. Painted on the back of a "1990 Cultural Exchange Lazio- USA" poster. Unsigned. CIRCA: 20th century O](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/332325/179230113_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717450977)
![Purvis Young (American 1943-2010) Marker on Paper: DESCRIPTION: Purvis Young (American 1943-2010) Marker on paper, signed "Young" top right-hand corner. CIRCA: Mid-late 20th century. ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H" 18" W: 22.25" CONDITION: Fair condition,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/332325/179230111_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717450977)
![Purvis Young Signed Horses And Trucks Large 49" Original Painting with COA: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Horses And Trucks Medium: Original painting on board Size: 24" x 49" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed Documentation: Includes Certificate of Authenticity from the Purv](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391179_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![PURVIS YOUNG - FOLK ART CROSS & FIGURES PAINTING: Purvis Young American 1943-2010 - Southern Folk Art Painting of Figures and Animals among a Religious Cross. Oil on Found Wood Panel. 5" x 18". Provenance: Prominent New York Estate Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1379/331101/178486021_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716581494)
![Purvis Young Dual-Sided Signed Original Urban Landscape Crayon and Ink Drawing: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled (Urban Landscape) Medium: Ink and Crayon on paper Image Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" Frame Size: 18 1/2" x 15 1/2" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed and dated on fro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391169_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young, Dual-Sided Signed Original Mixed Media Drawing - Untitled 1: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled Medium: Mixed media: Paint, crayon, and ink on scrap paper Image Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" Frame Size: 18 1/2" x 15 1/2" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed on back](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391165_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young Large 43" Signed Original Painting 3 Men with Foundation COA: Artist: Purvis Young Title: 3 Men Medium: Paint on Canvas Paper Size 43" x 22" Frame Size 50" x 39" x 1 1/4" Edition: Original Condition: In the style of found art with an intentionally weathered appe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391243_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young Very Large Signed Original Painting Overtown In The Hot Day's Sun: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Overtown In The Hot Day's Sun Medium: Original painting on found paneling Size: 48" x 96" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed Documentation: Includes Certificate of Authe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391177_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young Large 38" Rare Horse Sculpture Signed Original Hand Painted Mixed Media: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled Medium: Mixed Media Hand-Painting on Paper Mache Sculpture Size: 35" x 8.5" x 38" Original Inscription: Signed "Young" near tail Documentation: Includes a Certific](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391181_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young Signed Original Crayon and Ink Dual-Sided Yellow & Blue Figurative: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled Medium: Original Drawing, Ink and Crayon Size: 18.5 x 15" image: 10 3/8 x 7" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed Documentation: Includes Gallery Certificate of A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391173_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young Signed Original Crayon and Ink Dual Sided Truck Drawing: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled Medium: Original Drawing, Ink and Crayon Size: 18.5 x 15" image: 10 3/8 x 7" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed Documentation: Includes Gallery Certificate of A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391172_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young Dual-Sided Signed Original Mixed Media Drawing: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled Medium: Ink and Crayon on found scrap paper Image Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" Frame Size: 18 1/2" x 15 1/2" Edition: Original Year: 1989 Inscription: Signed and dated o](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391171_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young Dual-Sided Signed Original Mixed Media Drawing: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled Medium: Mixed media, paint, crayon, and ink on scrap paper Image Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" Frame Size: 18 1/2" x 15 1/2" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed and dat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391170_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young, Signed Original Figurative Crayon Drawing Untitled 4: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled (Figurative) Medium: Crayon on found scrap paper Image Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" Frame Size: 18 1/2" x 15 1/2" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed "Young" on upper](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391168_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young, Signed Original Figurative Crayon Drawing: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled (Figurative) Medium: Crayon on found scrap paper Image Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" Frame Size: 18 1/2" x 15 1/2" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed "Young" on upper](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391167_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young, Dual-Sided Signed Original Mixed Media Drawing - Untitled 2: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled (Trucks) Medium: Ink and Crayon on found scrap paper Image Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" Frame Size: 18 1/2" x 15 1/2" Edition: Original Year: 1989 Inscription: Signed an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391166_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
News about Purvis Young
![Purvis Young new world auction record set with $437K sale at Akiba](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/165872708_1_x.webp)
Purvis Young new world auction record set with $437K sale at Akiba
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — Eclipsing all previous prices for the artist, a large-scale prime-period work by Purvis Young (1943-2010) sold for a remarkable $350,000 ($437,500 with buyer’s premium) at Akiba Galleries on December 6. Estimated at up to $10,000, the 1974 painting by the Florida Outsider artist was competed for by eight phone and internet […]
![Purvis Young work on view at Auburn University museum through Dec.](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Purvis-Young_Kinsey-Collection_Donation-1.jpg)
Purvis Young work on view at Auburn University museum through Dec.
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. – The estate of Larry T. Clemons announced a Purvis Young painting recently donated to the Bernard & Shirley Kinsey Foundation for Arts & Education is now on display at Auburn University as part of the Kinsey African American Art & History Collection exhibit at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine […]
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Slotin returns with Self Taught Art Masterpieces sale April 27-28
BUFORD, Ga. – Slotin Folk Art, the leaders in outsider art, return Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 with Self Taught Art Masterpieces, a two-day sale featuring more than 730 lots of handmade pieces from both major names and obscure or unidentified American artists. The catalogs are now available for review and bidding at […]
![Purvis Young’s ‘Angels Free Us’ leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Akiba-Galleries-April-2-Purvis-Young-large-work.jpg)
Purvis Young’s ‘Angels Free Us’ leads our five lots to watch
Purvis Young, ‘Angels Free Us’ DANIA BEACH, Fla. – Just months after achieving a massive new auction record for Purvis Young (1943-2010), Akiba Galleries is offering another large-scale work by the African American Outsider artist. The monumental mixed media on plywood painting from the 1990s is estimated at $10,000-$30,000 on Tuesday, April 2. Young, who […]