Dusti Bongé

American | 1903 - 1993

Dusti Bongé was an American artist who was born in 1903.

How much does a Dusti Bongé cost?

Dusti Bongé's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 48,260 USD for works on papers, and 25,620 USD for paintings.

What is Dusti Bongé's most expensive works on paper?

Since 2013 the record price for this artist at auction is 48,260 USD for Untitled (Black and Peach Lines), sold at Sotheby's New York in 2024.

Where can I see Dusti Bongé's works?

Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Hollis Taggart in New York. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Whitechapel Art Gallery have featured Dusti Bongé's work in the past.

Dusti Bongé in the news

Dusti Bongé has been featured in articles for ARTnews, Kunstkritikk and Observer. The most recent article is Dusti Bongé Art Foundation announces summer exhibition Coming Home: Becoming an Artist written for ArtDaily in June 2026. The artist died in 1993.

Artist's alternative names: Dusti Swetman Bongé, Eunice Lyle Swetman

At Auction

Notable Lots

An abstract composition featuring bold, organic black lines and green shapes against a pale yellow background.

Untitled Abstract , 1950

By Dusti Bongé

+162%

above mid-estimate

An abstract composition featuring a stylized chair-like form amidst colorful geometric shapes and organic textures.

Untitled (Black and Peach Lines) , ca. 1955

By Dusti Bongé

+589%

above mid-estimate

An abstract composition of warm-toned, textured blocks on a white background.

Untitled (Brightly Colored Abstract) , 1980

By Dusti Bongé

-7%

below mid-estimate

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Recent Auction Results

A dynamic abstract composition featuring a group of stylized, elongated figures in earthy tones against a textured background.

Refused at Revue , 1953

By Dusti Bongé

+2%

above mid-estimate

Sotheby's New York

Untitled (Black and Peach Lines) , ca. 1955

By Dusti Bongé

+589%

above mid-estimate

Sotheby's New York

A dynamic abstract composition featuring a group of stylized, elongated figures in warm earth tones against a muted background.

Refused at Revue , 1958

By Dusti Bongé

+104%

above mid-estimate

Neal Auction Company

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Current Exhibitions

Summer Highlights

Hollis Taggart

Chelsea | New York | USA

Jul 16, 2026 - Aug 21, 2026

Coming Home: Becoming an Artist

Dusti Bongé Art Foundation

Mississippi State | Mississippi | USA

Jun 30, 2026 - Nov 10, 2026

Past Exhibitions

Vicinal Voices

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

New Orleans | Louisiana | USA

Mar 21, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026

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Articles

Dusti Bongé Art Foundation announces summer exhibition Coming Home: Becoming an Artist

ArtDaily Jun 01, 2026

Dusti Bongé Art Foundation (DBAF) announces its summer exhibition tracing the emergence of Mississippi’s native daughter as an artist in her own right following the death of her husband Archie Bongé in 1936.

Work of Dusti Bongé, Ida Kohlmeyer & Dorothy Hood comes to Ogden Museum of Southern Art

ArtDaily Mar 27, 2026

Ogden Museum of Southern Art announced Vicinal Visions: Dusti Bongé, Ida Kohlmeyer & Dorothy Hood, on view March 21 through July 19, 2026.

Ogden Museum of Southern Art announces spring 2026 exhibitions

ArtDaily Dec 29, 2025

Ogden Museum of Southern Art announced its slate of exhibitions for spring 2026. Featuring work drawn from the permanent collection, new major donations and significant portfolios in Southern photography, abstraction.

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