Description
Gouache on rag tracing vellum
Edition: Unique, Unframed.
This work on paper is part of a series of collaged paintings titled "Jazz: Herbieʼs ʻDolphin Danceʼ #1-22".
Those brush paintings are Priest's ï¬rst Ê»visualʼ encounter with a jazz composition. The images she develops there are redrawn and combined for the ï¬nished collages. Based on jazz pianist Herbie Hancockʼs classic composition "Dolphin Dance", she tried to use these drawings and the resulting collages to capture the light and movement typical of the beach where she spends much time in the summer.
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Artist: Ellen Priest
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, Paper
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Edition: Unique, Unframed.
This work on paper is part of a series of collaged paintings titled "Jazz: Herbieʼs ʻDolphin Danceʼ #1-22".
Those brush paintings are Priest's ï¬rst Ê»visualʼ encounter with a jazz composition. The images she develops there are redrawn and combined for the ï¬nished collages. Based on jazz pianist Herbie Hancockʼs classic composition "Dolphin Dance", she tried to use these drawings and the resulting collages to capture the light and movement typical of the beach where she spends much time in the summer.
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Artist: Ellen Priest
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, Paper
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
No Imperfections
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
21 x 21 x 0.1 in
Dolphin Dance 05 Painting by Ellen Priest
Estimate $1,050-$3,150
Starting Price
$1,000
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Collected Interiors
Jun 18, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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