Edward Sorel ( 1929 - ) is an American painter. Edward Sorel s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 600 USD for MALE IMPERIALIST PIG in 2006 to 7500 USD for The Monkey Bar; New York Celebrities 1920s/1930s. in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.