![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 Art
![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 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 (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, FIGURES ON HORSES, PAINT ON CANVAS: Purvis Young (American / Florida 1943-2010). Untitled - Figures on Horses - circa 1999, paint on unstretched canvas, signed to UR. Unframed. Approximate dimensions: overall h. 45.5", w. 13.25".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1874/332976/179754943_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718055459)
![Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010) Mixed Media Painting: DESCRIPTION: A Purvis Young mixed media painting constructed with fabric over particle board. The fabric painted with horses in pink and multicolored tones, signed "Young". CIRCA: Early 2000s ORIGIN:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999236_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![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 - 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 (American. 1943) Mixed Media Painting: DESCRIPTION: Purvis Young (American. 1943) Mixed Media Painting on a wooden sideboard features in an orange ground color painted with several dancing figures, signed "young". CIRCA: Late 1990s- Early](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999238_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![Purvis Young (American. 1943) Mixed Media Painting: DESCRIPTION: A purvis young features a series of paintings on paper overlapping one another. The paintings depict dancing figures and warriors on horses. Signed young, completed in a matted black wood](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999234_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![Purvis Young (American. 1943) Abstract Mixed Media Painting: DESCRIPTION: A Purvis Young mixed media painting on a wood panel executed in an abstract form depicts a series of figures with a row of tombstones along the bottom, signed "young". Bares Palm Beach Mo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999108_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010) Painting On Wood: DESCRIPTION: A large Purvis young painting on wood features a black ground decorated with dancing figures in blue, teal, lavender, and yellow hues. Signed "young". CIRCA: Late 1990s - Early 2000s ORIG](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999107_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![Purvis Young (American. 1943) Mixed Media Painting: DESCRIPTION: A Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010) mixed media painting executed a found plywood panel. The background in black decorated with pregnant lady and car depictions, signed "Young". The back](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999105_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![PURVIS YOUNG, PAINTING ON UNSTRETCHED CANVAS, B&W: Purvis Young (American / Florida 1943-2010). Untitled - Figures - circa 1999, paint on unstretched canvas, signed to UR. Unframed. Approximate dimensions: overall h. 22", w. 25".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1874/332976/179754942_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718055459)
![PURVIS YOUNG, GREEN TRACTOR TRAILER FOLK ART MM/B: Purvis Young (American 1943-2010). Untitled - Green Tractor Trailer, mixed media on pressed board, signed to UR. Framed. Approximate dimensions: overall h. 28.75", w. 25.5", d. 0.5".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1874/332976/179754940_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718055459)
![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 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 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 (American, 1943-2010) Painting On Plywood: DESCRIPTION: Purvis Young painting over plywood depicts various dancing figures in white and black hues, completed over a crimson backdrop. Signed "young", inscribed along the back with inventory numb](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999235_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![Purvis Young Original Rainbow Truck Painting with Foundation COA: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled (Rainbow Truck) Medium: Oil painting on paper Size: 22" x 29" Edition: Original Year: 1998 Condition: In the style of found art with an intentionally weathered app](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391225_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 (American. 1943) Mixed Media Painting: DESCRIPTION: Purvis Young (American. 1943) Mixed Media Painting executed over a triangular form plywood panel. The panel painted with pregnant lady depictions over a pink to orange backdrop, signed "Y](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999106_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![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 Painting Four Figures with Eyes for Faces: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled (Four Figures with Eyes for Faces) Medium: Paint on Paper Size: 39 3/4" x 28" Edition: Original Condition: In the style of found art with an intentionally weathere](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391228_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
![Purvis Young Original Signed Untitled Figurative Contemporary Painting with COA: Artist: Purvis Young Title: Untitled Medium: Paint on plywood Size: 24 1/2" x 25" Edition: Original Inscription: Signed upper right Documentation: Includes a Certificate of Authenticity from the Purvi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6020/331749/179391174_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776685)
News about Purvis Young Art
![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 […]
![Slotin returns with Self Taught Art Masterpieces sale April 27-28](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/174699704_1_x2.jpeg)
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 […]