Marlene Dumas
Heat Index
32
Total Sales
149
Avg Price
$352,559
Sell-Through
100%
Est. Beat Rate
42%
Signals
0
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Price History
Auction Results
| Date | House | Title | Medium | Estimate | Hammer Price | vs Est. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2026-03-07 | Phillips | The Old Model Meets the New Model | wax, crayon, acrylic and | $76,200–$101,600 | $121,065 | +19% |
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2026-02-07 | Phillips | Amy-Back To | Lithograph in colors, on | $1,125–$1,875 | $4,515 | +141% |
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2025-11-20 | Christie's | Over Lijken Lopen | oil on canvas | $375,000–$525,000 | $635,000 | +21% |
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2025-11-19 | Sotheby's | Dancer | oil on canvas | $450,000–$600,000 | $762,000 | +27% |
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2025-11-19 | Christie's | De acteur (Portrait of Romana Vrede) | oil on canvas | $2,250,000–$3,750,000 | $3,125,000 | -17% |
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2025-10-22 | Christie's | The girl can't help it | acrylic and pastel on pap | $19,050–$25,400 | $27,159 | +7% |
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2025-09-23 | Phillips | Evidence of Virtue | Lithograph in colours, on | $1,270–$1,905 | $1,396 | -27% |
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2025-09-23 | Phillips | Lucy and Luciaaaaa | The complete set of two o | $1,270–$1,905 | $1,745 | -8% |
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2025-09-23 | Phillips | United Europe | Digital pigment print wit | $1,270–$1,905 | $2,791 | +47% |
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2025-07-08 | Sotheby's | Pasolini | nail, collage, ink, paste | $13,080–$19,620 | $19,377 | -1% |
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2025-05-27 | Christie's | 2 Women | ink on paper | $21,800–$32,700 | $68,881 | +111% |
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2025-01-24 | Phillips | Schets voor een Monument voor de Vrede ( | Lithograph in colours, on | $635–$889 | $951 | +7% |
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2024-12-04 | Phillips | 2 Women on his Mind, He can't decide | ink and watercolour on pa | $12,700–$19,050 | $16,130 | -15% |
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2024-12-04 | Phillips | The Power of Big Installations | ink and pastel on paper | $12,700–$19,050 | $12,904 | -32% |
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2024-12-04 | Phillips | No Reflection (Jou Hande is Klewerig) | gouache and charcoal on p | $12,700–$19,050 | $9,678 | -49% |
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2024-12-04 | Phillips | I can't swim | ink and pastel on paper | $7,620–$10,160 | $7,258 | -29% |
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2024-11-22 | Christie's | Stage Fright | oil on canvas | $75,000–$112,500 | $252,000 | +124% |
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2024-10-17 | Christie's | Feathered Stola | oil on canvas | $1,090,000–$1,635,000 | $1,817,297 | +11% |
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2024-10-16 | Bonhams | 'Billy Holiday ' | each ink on paper | $101,600–$152,400 | $199,611 | +31% |
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2024-10-11 | Phillips | The Night as Partner | ink and watercolour on pa | $12,700–$19,050 | $16,598 | -13% |
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2024-10-11 | Phillips | Naked Man on Knees | ink and watercolour on pa | $25,400–$38,100 | $31,536 | -17% |
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2024-09-25 | Sotheby's | Snowflake | lithograph printed in col | $6,350–$8,890 | $8,856 | -0% |
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2024-07-26 | Sotheby's | Life-saver. Die een se dood is die ander | watercolour and graphite | $7,620–$10,160 | $10,799 | +6% |
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2024-06-07 | Christie's | Art is/Always/Having to Say/GOODBYE | ink on paper | $5,450–$7,630 | $8,170 | +7% |
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2024-06-07 | Ketterer Kunst | Bum | Indian ink, on BFK Rives | $21,800–$32,700 | $21,525 | -34% |
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2024-06-05 | Lempertz | Barbie (with pearl necklace) | Colour lithograph on card | $4,360–$6,540 | $5,967 | -9% |
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2024-05-15 | Phillips | Little Red Riding Hood | gouache and ink on paper | $18,750–$26,250 | $20,320 | -23% |
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2024-04-06 | Sotheby's | The Edge | oil on canvas | $256,000–$384,000 | $324,203 | -16% |
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2024-03-13 | Christie's | Things Men Do | ink wash on paper | $13,500–$18,750 | $20,160 | +8% |
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2024-03-13 | Christie's | A Sigarette Before and After | ink wash on paper | $13,500–$18,750 | $35,280 | +88% |
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2024-03-09 | Christie's | Crotch | ink on paper | $19,050–$25,400 | $25,229 | -1% |
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2024-03-01 | Sotheby's | Evidence of Virtue | graphite, color pencil, o | $13,500–$16,500 | $22,860 | +39% |
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2024-02-12 | Sotheby's | Baby kept in the dark | watercolour and pastel on | $8,720–$13,080 | $16,402 | +25% |
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2024-01-26 | Sotheby's | To be dead, to be really dead, that must | pastel and pencil on lith | $15,240–$22,860 | $19,370 | -15% |
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2023-12-08 | Ketterer Kunst | The short black dress | India Ink drawing | $19,620–$19,620 | $28,733 | +46% |
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2023-12-06 | Bonhams | Faceless | Lithograph, on wove paper | $1,016–$1,524 | $1,286 | -16% |
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2023-11-21 | Christie's | An older, more unhappy version/ Still do | ink, watercolour and wax | $13,080–$17,440 | $17,629 | +1% |
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2023-11-21 | Christie's | Dorothy D-lite | lithograph in colour with | $6,540–$8,720 | $12,205 | +40% |
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2023-11-16 | Sotheby's | Against the Wall | oil on canvas | $135,000–$187,500 | $152,400 | -19% |
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2023-11-15 | Sotheby's | Love your Neighbor | oil on canvas | $4,125,000–$5,625,000 | $5,879,500 | +5% |
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2023-10-30 | Sotheby's | As the water falls (The Chinese were rig | Ink, wash and acrylic on | $207,100–$327,000 | $300,700 | -8% |
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2023-10-30 | Sotheby's | Twister | Ink and acrylic on paper | $207,100–$327,000 | $287,032 | -12% |
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2023-10-13 | Christie's | After the Kiss | oil on canvas | $2,540,000–$3,810,000 | $3,835,709 | +1% |
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2023-10-13 | Sotheby's | Smell | ink and watercolour on pa | $50,800–$76,200 | $127,148 | +67% |
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2023-10-13 | Sotheby's | C-Love | oil on canvas | $317,500–$381,000 | $299,098 | -21% |
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2023-10-12 | Sotheby's | Spread | oil on canvas | $571,500–$825,500 | $604,453 | -27% |
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2023-09-28 | Sotheby's | The Last Years of Willem De Kooning | ink, watercolor and graph | $15,000–$22,500 | $60,960 | +171% |
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2023-09-22 | Sotheby's | Needles and Pins | Indian ink, gouache, and | $18,750–$26,250 | $27,940 | +6% |
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2023-06-28 | Christie's | Chained to The Bed for 15 Years | gouache and crayon on pap | $254,000–$381,000 | $141,915 | -63% |
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2023-05-24 | Phillips | Exotic Death. beyond the usual alternati | watercolour, gouache and | $8,890–$12,700 | $9,426 | -26% |
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2023-05-16 | Phillips | West | ink wash, watercolor and | $112,500–$150,000 | $177,800 | +19% |
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2023-05-14 | Grisebach | ”You could ask yourself would – Jesus ha | Ink, watercolour and chal | $6,540–$8,720 | $16,280 | +87% |
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2023-04-25 | Christie's | Ek Kan nie Sien nie | water colour, ink, wax cr | $5,450–$7,630 | $8,359 | +10% |
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2023-04-25 | Christie's | Killing Ghosts | ink, watercolour and wax | $13,080–$17,440 | $25,078 | +44% |
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2023-04-25 | Christie's | Fear of Babies | five lithographs on paper | $16,350–$21,800 | $18,112 | -17% |
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2023-03-09 | Sotheby's | Bikini | ink, gouache and crayon o | $30,000–$45,000 | $76,200 | +69% |
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2023-03-09 | Sotheby's | Faceless | Lithograph, on wove paper | $1,016–$1,524 | $1,204 | -21% |
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2023-03-08 | Phillips | The Woman and the Mirror | watercolor and pencil on | $9,000–$13,500 | $12,700 | -6% |
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2023-03-03 | Sotheby's | Untitled | ink and watercolor on pap | $5,250–$6,750 | $12,700 | +88% |
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2023-03-01 | Christie's | Bondage | oil on canvas | $317,500–$444,500 | $348,715 | -22% |
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2023-03-01 | Sotheby's | Body Bag | oil on canvas | $1,524,000–$2,286,000 | $1,804,941 | -21% |
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2022-12-06 | Sotheby's | Mouth | oil on canvas | $327,000–$436,000 | $725,389 | +66% |
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2022-11-24 | Christie's | United Europe | inkjet-print in colours o | $545–$763 | $2,361 | +209% |
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2022-11-22 | Christie's | (i) Purple Pose; (ii) Dorothy D-lite; (i | (i, iii) lithograph in co | $19,620–$27,250 | $24,528 | -10% |
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2022-11-16 | Sotheby's | Dorothy D-lite | Lithograph printed in col | $3,270–$5,450 | $9,135 | +68% |
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2022-11-16 | Sotheby's | Purple Pose | Lithograph printed in col | $3,270–$5,450 | $7,178 | +32% |
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2022-11-16 | Sotheby's | Snowflake | Lithograph printed in col | $3,270–$5,450 | $14,356 | +163% |
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2022-11-15 | Phillips | Snow White in the Wrong Story | oil on canvas | $2,625,000–$3,375,000 | $3,781,000 | +12% |
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2022-10-28 | Christie's | The Supermodel | lithograph in black and g | $5,250–$7,500 | $11,340 | +51% |
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2022-10-15 | Sotheby's | Sweets for my Sweet | ink and acrylic on paper | $127,000–$190,500 | $140,761 | -26% |
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2022-07-07 | Grisebach | "Bake" | Ink and watercolor on lai | $8,720–$13,080 | $11,814 | -10% |
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2022-06-08 | Christie's | Pale Face | ink on paper | $38,150–$54,500 | $51,220 | -6% |
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2022-04-26 | Christie's | Snowflake | lithograph on paper | $5,450–$7,630 | $16,116 | +111% |
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2022-04-07 | Sotheby's | Supermodel | Lithograph, on Lana Pur F | $4,500–$6,000 | $6,048 | +1% |
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2021-12-09 | Sotheby's | Peeping "Tom" | ink wash, crayon and penc | $5,450–$7,630 | $6,432 | -16% |
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2021-10-19 | Christie's | Distorted Image | watercolour and ink on pa | $5,080–$7,620 | $3,434 | -55% |
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2021-10-15 | Phillips | The Believer | oil on linen | $2,032,000–$3,048,000 | $2,276,173 | -25% |
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2021-05-20 | Sotheby's | Purple Pose | lithograph printed in col | $3,810–$6,350 | $5,688 | -10% |
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2021-05-07 | Grisebach | "Bake" | Ink and watercolor on lai | $8,720–$13,080 | $7,541 | -42% |
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2021-04-22 | Phillips | Amy - Back To | Lithograph in colors, on | $900–$1,350 | $6,048 | +348% |
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2021-04-16 | Christie's | The Supermodel | lithograph in colors, on | $5,250–$7,500 | $10,000 | +33% |
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2021-03-12 | Sotheby's | Handy | oil on canvas | $450,000–$600,000 | $746,000 | +24% |
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2021-03-09 | Sotheby's | Billie | Digital print in colours, | $2,540–$3,810 | $5,573 | +46% |
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2020-12-08 | Phillips | The Reflection | oil on canvas | $52,500–$75,000 | $163,800 | +118% |
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2020-12-08 | Phillips | White Lies II | ink and acrylic on paper | $30,000–$45,000 | $81,900 | +82% |
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2020-12-08 | Phillips | Telephone Sex | watercolor and ink on pap | $15,000–$22,500 | $22,680 | +1% |
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2020-12-08 | Phillips | The Woman and the Mirror | watercolor and pencil on | $9,000–$13,500 | $13,860 | +3% |
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2020-12-08 | Phillips | A Little Devil | watercolor and collage on | $6,000–$9,000 | $15,120 | +68% |
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2020-12-08 | Phillips | Baba Soldaat | watercolor on paper | $6,000–$9,000 | $7,560 | -16% |
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2020-12-08 | Phillips | Untitled (On the Sidewalk, Gebroke Ligga | ink and crayon on paper, | $13,500–$16,500 | $27,720 | +68% |
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2020-12-01 | Christie's | Kind van agter | ink and graphite on paper | $7,500–$11,250 | $10,000 | -11% |
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2020-10-22 | Phillips | Amy-Back To | Lithograph in colors, on | $750–$1,125 | $2,268 | +102% |
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2020-10-06 | Sotheby's | DIE BABA (2) (THE BABY (2)) | oil on canvas | $2,496,000–$3,008,000 | $3,145,100 | +5% |
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2020-07-10 | Christie's | 1974 Joseph Beuys on his way to America | watercolor on paper | $18,750–$26,250 | $21,250 | -19% |
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2020-06-24 | Sotheby's | LIFE BEFORE BIRTH | i, iii. watercolour and a | $76,300–$109,000 | $98,985 | -9% |
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2020-02-13 | Christie's | The Portrait Painter's Dilemma | ink and watercolour on pa | $10,160–$15,240 | $21,044 | +38% |
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2020-02-13 | Phillips | Chained to the Bed for 15 Years | gouache and crayon on pap | $381,000–$508,000 | $423,930 | -17% |
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2020-02-12 | Sotheby's | GODDESSES | gouache on paper | $101,600–$152,400 | $275,366 | +81% |
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2020-02-11 | Sotheby's | CATHEDRAL | oil on canvas | $2,794,000–$3,556,000 | $4,049,168 | +14% |
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2019-11-25 | Christie's | Copy of a Model (Naomi Campbell) | watercolour and ink on pa | $16,350–$21,800 | $41,388 | +90% |
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2019-11-25 | Christie's | Shadow of Doubt - Memory (Schets naar tw | ink, pencil and wax crayo | $5,450–$7,630 | $15,176 | +99% |
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2019-11-25 | Christie's | The Edge | oil on canvas | $109,000–$163,500 | $262,125 | +60% |
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2019-11-15 | Sotheby's | BLUE MOVIE | oil on canvas | $375,000–$525,000 | $1,460,000 | +178% |
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2019-11-15 | Sotheby's | THE BOY NEXT DOOR | ink, acrylic and graphite | $300,000–$450,000 | $450,000 | 0% |
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2019-11-14 | Sotheby's | THUMBSUCKER | oil on canvas | $900,000–$1,350,000 | $1,940,000 | +44% |
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2019-11-13 | Phillips | Little Boy | watercolor on paper | $9,000–$13,500 | $20,000 | +48% |
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2019-10-04 | Sotheby's | THÉRÈSE SCHWARTZE, IK STEL ME VOOR | India ink and white wax c | $12,700–$19,050 | $23,140 | +21% |
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2019-10-04 | Sotheby's | LOOK AT THE SKY BEFORE YOU DIE | ink on paper | $15,240–$22,860 | $13,884 | -39% |
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2019-09-26 | Sotheby's | THE HAIRCUT | oil on canvas | $30,000–$45,000 | $81,250 | +81% |
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2019-09-25 | Christie's | Lucy and Luciaaaa | the complete set of two l | $2,540–$3,810 | $3,090 | -19% |
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2019-09-18 | Christie's | Purple Pose | lithograph in colours | $3,810–$6,350 | $6,235 | -2% |
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2019-09-18 | Christie's | Dorothy D-lite | lithograph in colours wit | $3,810–$6,350 | $6,235 | -2% |
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2019-09-18 | Christie's | Snowflake | lithograph in colours | $6,350–$8,890 | $7,482 | -16% |
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2019-09-12 | Phillips | The Supermodel | Lithograph in colours, on | $6,350–$8,890 | $13,099 | +47% |
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2019-06-28 | Phillips | Strobe Lights + Flash Lights | Indian ink, metallic acry | $101,600–$152,400 | $87,278 | -43% |
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2019-06-27 | Phillips | Losing (Her Meaning) | oil on canvas | $508,000–$762,000 | $1,539,842 | +102% |
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2019-06-08 | Ketterer Kunst | Naomi Cambell as Maria Magdalena | Watercolor and oil, on fi | $19,620–$19,620 | $42,515 | +117% |
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2019-06-06 | Phillips | United Europe | Digital pigment print in | $1,270–$1,905 | $9,521 | +400% |
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2019-05-17 | Sotheby's | DANCER | paintings | $450,000–$600,000 | $704,000 | +17% |
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2019-03-05 | Sotheby's | MAGDALENA (DARK POLYCHROME) | paintings | $2,540,000–$3,810,000 | $3,024,113 | -21% |
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2019-01-24 | Phillips | Dorothy D-Lite | Lithograph in colours wit | $3,810–$6,350 | $6,888 | +8% |
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2019-01-24 | Phillips | Portrait of a Young Nelson Mandela | Lithograph, on Hahnemühle | $1,905–$2,540 | $2,624 | +3% |
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2018-11-26 | Christie's | The Kiss | oil on canvas | $38,150–$49,050 | $73,724 | +50% |
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2018-11-26 | Christie's | Hall of Fame | oil on canvas | $32,700–$54,500 | $53,876 | -1% |
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2018-11-26 | Christie's | Men | ink, chalk and pencil on | $3,270–$5,450 | $4,253 | -22% |
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2018-11-26 | Christie's | The Artist, the Model and her Lawyer | oil on canvas | $32,700–$54,500 | $42,533 | -22% |
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2018-11-15 | Phillips | Cultural Exchange (Mummie wants to go ho | oil on canvas | $750,000–$1,125,000 | $975,000 | -13% |
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2018-11-14 | Phillips | The Apple | watercolor and ink on pap | $15,000–$22,500 | $25,000 | +11% |
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2018-11-14 | Phillips | Manly Struggles | ink on paper | $5,250–$7,500 | $18,750 | +150% |
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2018-10-22 | Sotheby's | SNOWFLAKE | Lithograph printed in col | $5,250–$7,500 | $10,625 | +42% |
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2018-10-18 | Sotheby's | PURPLE POSE | prints | $3,750–$5,250 | $6,250 | +19% |
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2018-10-18 | Sotheby's | DOROTHY D-LITE | prints | $3,750–$5,250 | $6,875 | +31% |
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2018-10-16 | Sotheby's | IDENTITY CRISIS, MAN CONFUSING ART AND L | works on paper | $10,160–$15,240 | $24,727 | +62% |
| 2018-10-06 | Sotheby's | ZIGGY | oil on canvas | $76,200–$101,600 | $245,944 | +142% | |
| 2018-10-06 | Sotheby's | UNTITLED | India ink and watercolour | $25,400–$38,100 | $57,387 | +51% | |
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2018-10-04 | Phillips | Te Jong Meisje | ink wash and wax crayon o | $7,620–$10,160 | $9,767 | -4% |
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2018-10-04 | Phillips | Leo | watercolour and gouache o | $25,400–$38,100 | $52,091 | +37% |
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2018-10-04 | Phillips | And he said - Don't touch me | ink, wax crayon, coloured | $19,050–$25,400 | $56,974 | +124% |
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2018-09-20 | Christie's | The Fog of War | complete set of four digi | $8,890–$12,700 | $9,952 | -22% |
| 2018-07-31 | Sotheby's | MERCILESS | ink on paper | $10,160–$15,240 | $14,759 | -3% | |
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2018-06-08 | Christie's | The Beginning of Tiranny | $7,630–$10,900 | $10,337 | -5% | |
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2018-06-07 | Phillips | Barbie (with pearl necklace) | prints | $5,080–$7,620 | $5,366 | -30% |
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2018-06-07 | Phillips | Purple Pose | prints | $3,810–$6,350 | $6,372 | +0% |
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2018-06-07 | Phillips | Snowflake | prints | $5,080–$7,620 | $6,707 | -12% |
| 2018-05-17 | Sotheby's | BACKGROUND FIGURE | acrylic, watercolor, ink | $22,500–$30,000 | $137,500 | +358% | |
| 2018-05-16 | Phillips | Birth Marks | oil on canvas | $112,500–$150,000 | $175,000 | +17% | |
| 2018-03-27 | Sotheby's | PURPLE POSE | Lithograph printed in col | $3,810–$6,350 | $7,088 | +12% | |
| 2018-03-08 | Phillips | The Pilgrim | oil on canvas | $1,905,000–$2,540,000 | $2,414,292 | -5% | |
| 2018-03-08 | Sotheby's | I RESPECT YOU BUT I DO NOT LIKE YOU | ink, acrylic and graphite | $50,800–$76,200 | $112,156 | +47% |