Ralph Goings
(1928 - present)
Ralph Goings (1928-), an American Photo-Realist, is best known for his mechanic-like paintings of 35mm slides of familiar everyday scenes: hamburger stands, pick-up trucks, and diners. Goings process wielded him to take a “couple of hundred” slides of a scene and then project it onto a canvas, which he would meticulously reproduce through pencil drawings and paint.
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- Lot 251
- Ralph Goings, “Gem Top”
- circa 1977
- Watercolor
- Signed
- May 23, 2010 Auction
- Estimate $30,000-50,000
- Realized $42,875