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Carroll Dunham

American · b. 1949 · Painter, Printmaker

Carroll Dunham (born November 5, 1949) is an American painter. Working since the late 1970s, Dunham's career reached critical renown in the 1980s when he first exhibited with… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Carroll Dunham, Time Storm Three (Tree of Life), 2005-09, acrylic, pencil on canvasTime Storm Three (Tree of Life)Phillips · $485,000≈ £307,118≈ €424,731Sign up to see
  2. Carroll Dunham, MOUND F, 1992, mixed media on linenMOUND FPhillips · £194,500≈ $305,618≈ €274,515Sign up to see
  3. Carroll Dunham, Body of Knowledge, 1985-87, mixed media on assorted wood veneersBody of KnowledgePhillips · $305,000≈ £202,121≈ €283,036Sign up to see

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  1. Carroll Dunham, Ohne Titel, Bleistiftzeichnung auf Velin
    Ohne Titel
    Drawing · Paper
    16 x 21,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 797
    €1,677≈ $1,850≈ £1,215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Carroll Dunham, Time Storm Three (Tree of Life), 2005-09, acrylic, pencil on canvas
    Time Storm Three (Tree of Life), 2005-09
    Acrylic · Canvas
    107 3/4 x 118 1/4 in. (273.7 x 300.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    $485,000≈ £307,118≈ €424,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Carroll Dunham, Mesokingdom Eleven (Coast), 2002, acrylic, pencil on linen
    Mesokingdom Eleven (Coast), 2002
    Acrylic · Linen
    69 1/8 x 72 1/8 in. (175.5 x 183.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 218
    $161,000≈ £102,843≈ €129,463Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Carroll Dunham, Groupe #3, 1991, Acrylic
    Groupe #3, 1991
    Acrylic
    132,3 x 162,5 cm (52 x 63,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1265
    €51,240≈ $69,999≈ £42,826Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Carroll Dunham, Untitled, 1985, Lithograph on handmade Jeff Goodman paper
    Untitled, 1985
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 20/31
    17 3/4 x 13 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4156
    $563≈ £370≈ €438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Carroll Dunham, Untitled, 2003, acrylic on canvas
    Untitled, 2003
    Acrylic · Canvas
    14 x 18 in. (35.6 x 45.7 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 246
    $11,875≈ £7,795≈ €9,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Carroll Dunham, Untitled, 1984-1985, Lithograph, on J. Whatman 1951 handmade paper, the full sheet,
    Untitled, 1984-1985
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 5/24
    S. 28 x 19 in (71.1 x 48.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 266
    $1,000≈ £644≈ €763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Phillips ↗
  8. Carroll Dunham, Female Portrait (Second Generation, C), 2003, painted aluminum and wooden table base
    Female Portrait (Second Generation, C), 2003
    painted aluminum and wooden table base · ed. AP
    62 x 83 x 25 in. (157.5 x 210.8 x 63.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 224
    $27,500≈ £18,298≈ €21,008Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Carroll Dunham, Untitled, 2008, pencil and crayon on paper
    Untitled, 2008
    Drawing · Paper
    7 x 9 in. (17.8 x 22.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 227
    $8,750≈ £5,822≈ €6,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Carroll Dunham, untitled #3, 1997, etching with aquatint on paper
    untitled #3, 1997
    Etching · Paper
    37 h x 25¾ w in (94 x 65 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 868
    $1,625≈ £998≈ €1,103Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Carroll Dunham that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Carroll Dunham signature

61 catalogued lots by Carroll Dunham record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (44% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right7
  • lower left3
  • upper left3
  • upper right3

Form

  • signed23
  • initialled20
  • signed and dated15
  • signed in pencil2
  • monogrammed1
  • Signed with the artist's initials and dated "CD 8/28/10" lower left — Untitled, Phillips, Dec 2, 2025
  • Signed and dated "11/18/00 C. Dunham" lower right; signed, inscribed and dated "NYC 2000 Carroll Dunham" on the stretcher; signed, titled and inscribed "NYC C — The Search for Orgone, B, Phillips, Feb 28, 2025
  • Signed with the artist's initials and dated "C.D. 4/09" upper left; signed, titled, inscribed and dated ""Hers/dirt/one" 2009 C. Dunham (Red Hook)" on the stret — Hers/Dirt/One, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024

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About Carroll Dunham

Carroll Dunham (born November 5, 1949) is an American painter. Working since the late 1970s, Dunham's career reached critical renown in the 1980s when he first exhibited with Baskerville + Watson, a decade during which many artists returned to painting.

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