Lot # 44 - Original Oil Painting with Gold Leaf by Gerald Gedekes, 2 of 2

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 17-Mar-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 24-Mar-2026 7:43:00 PM
Current bid:

$100.00

Highest bidder:

obmac

Auction has ended

Description :

Striking mixed‑media oil painting with gold leaf by Pacific Northwest artist Gerald Gedekes, dated 1999 and signed on both the front and the reverse. The work features Gedekes’ characteristic sculptural surface, expressive figural form, and richly layered texture. Presented in a black frame with wired hanging hardware.

This painting has a matching companion piece, offered separately in this auction.

Artist Biography: Gerald Gedekes

Gerald Gedekes is a Pacific Northwest studio artist known for his dimensional mixed‑media paintings and ceramic works that blend abstraction, figuration, and tactile surface design. Active from the late 20th century onward, Gedekes developed a distinctive visual language rooted in layered materials, earth‑toned palettes, and hand‑built textures that emphasize physicality and presence. His work often explores human form and gesture through sculptural relief, integrating paint, clay, and metallic leaf to create depth and movement. Gedekes’ pieces appear in regional collections and private estates throughout Washington and Oregon, valued for their craftsmanship, expressive energy, and strong decorative impact.


Note: The artist bio in the photos is for information. it is not included in the sale.

Dimensions : 13 in W x 20 in H

Auction History

Highest bidder is obmac

Date Bid User
24-Mar-2026 7:37:36 PM $100.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 7:37:36 PM $100.00 Frenchie
24-Mar-2026 6:31:08 PM $81.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 6:31:01 PM $80.00 Catalina
24-Mar-2026 6:31:01 PM $80.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 6:26:32 PM $71.00 Catalina
24-Mar-2026 4:06:36 PM $66.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 4:06:29 PM $61.00 SEATTLECRIS
24-Mar-2026 4:06:29 PM $60.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 4:06:24 PM $51.00 SEATTLECRIS
24-Mar-2026 4:06:24 PM $50.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 4:06:17 PM $41.00 SEATTLECRIS
24-Mar-2026 4:06:17 PM $40.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 3:41:41 PM $31.00 SEATTLECRIS
24-Mar-2026 10:01:21 AM $30.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 10:01:21 AM $30.00 Sally Latern
24-Mar-2026 9:54:32 AM $26.00 obmac
24-Mar-2026 9:47:51 AM $21.00 Sally Latern
23-Mar-2026 7:33:26 AM $20.00 obmac
23-Mar-2026 7:33:26 AM $19.00 Superlat
23-Mar-2026 7:33:18 AM $18.00 obmac
23-Mar-2026 7:33:18 AM $17.00 Superlat
21-Mar-2026 8:22:54 PM $13.00 obmac
17-Mar-2026 5:54:10 PM $6.00 rod
17-Mar-2026 3:26:43 PM $5.00 Mitch

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