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Cindy Sherman

American · b. 1954 · Printmaker, Photographer

Cynthia Morris Sherman is an American artist whose work consists primarily of photographic self-portraits, depicting herself in many different contexts and as various imagined… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still (#36), 1979, gelatin silver print, mounted on foamcoreUntitled Film Still (#36)Phillips · $701,000≈ £464,546≈ €650,520Sign up to see
  2. Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #21, 1978, gelatin silver printUntitled Film Still #21Phillips · £406,400≈ $513,893≈ €480,453Sign up to see
  3. Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #36, 1979, gelatin silver printUntitled Film Still #36Phillips · £302,500≈ $462,099≈ €354,588Sign up to see

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  1. Cindy Sherman, Untitled (Parkett 29), 1991, printed silk padded in gilded wooden frame
    Untitled (Parkett 29), 1991
    Print (other)
    8⅜ h x 6¾ w in (21 x 17 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 319
    $1,638≈ £1,275≈ €1,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Cindy Sherman, Untitled (Doctor and Nurse) (diptych), 1980-87, gelatin silver print
    Untitled (Doctor and Nurse) (diptych), 1980-87
    Photograph
    7⅝ h x 5⅝ w in (19 x 14 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 149
    $11,340≈ £8,837≈ €10,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Cindy Sherman, Untitled (Pregnant Woman), C-print
    Untitled (Pregnant Woman)
    Photograph
    29 h x 20 w in (74 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 142
    $1,512≈ £1,181≈ €1,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #21, 1978, gelatin silver print
    Untitled Film Still #21, 1978
    Photograph · ed. 3/3
    image: 38.8 x 48.9 cm (15 1/4 x 19 1/4 in.) sheet: 40.6 x 50.4 cm (15 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 11
    £406,400≈ $513,893≈ €480,453Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Cindy Sherman, Untitled (Lucille Ball), 1975/2001, Fujicolor Crystal Archive print, on Photo paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Lucille Ball), 1975/2001
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 1975/2001
    I. 10 1/2 x 8 3/8 in. (26.7 x 21.3 cm) S. 12 x 9 1/2 in. (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 157
    $9,525≈ £7,533≈ €8,905Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #32, 1979, gelatin silver print
    Untitled Film Still #32, 1979
    Photograph
    image: 37.9 x 48.2 cm (14 7/8 x 18 7/8 in.) sheet: 40.5 x 50.6 cm (15 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    £177,800≈ $224,828≈ €210,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Cindy Sherman, Two works: (i) Untitled #332 ; (ii) Untitled #333, 1999, (i-ii) black and white photograph
    Two works: (i) Untitled #332 ; (ii) Untitled #333, 1999
    Photograph · ed. 6/10
    (i-ii) sheet 97.8 x 64.8 cm (38 1/2 x 25 1/2 in.) (i-ii) frame 118.1 x 85.2 cm (46 1/2 x 33 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 47
    £12,065≈ $15,279≈ €14,240Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #29, 1979, gelatin silver print
    Untitled Film Still #29, 1979
    Photograph · ed. 4/10
    8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 370
    $66,040≈ £52,334≈ €60,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Cindy Sherman, Untitled (Madonna), 1975/97, Gelatin silver print, on photo paper, with full margins,
    Untitled (Madonna), 1975/97
    Photograph · Paper
    I. 7 x 5 in. (17.8 x 12.7 cm) S. 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 339
    $3,810≈ £3,060≈ €3,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Cindy Sherman, Untitled (Lucille Ball), 1975, Chromogenic print, printed 2001
    Untitled (Lucille Ball), 1975
    Photograph
    10 1/4 x 8 in. (26 x 20.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 202
    $25,400≈ £20,097≈ €23,430Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (8)

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

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Cindy Sherman signature

262 catalogued lots by Cindy Sherman record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (97% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse102
  • in the margin3

Form

  • signed186
  • signed and dated63
  • initialled11
  • signed in pencil2
  • Signed, numbered and dated "Cindy Sherman 15/18 1983" on the reverse — Untitled #125, Phillips, Sep 26, 2026
  • Signed, numbered and dated "Cindy Sherman 94/300 2002/4" on the reverse — Untitled, Phillips, Sep 21, 2026
  • Signed, numbered and dated in ink 'Cindy Sherman 2019 4/10' on a label affixed to the reverse of the mount — Untitled #601, Phillips, Mar 3, 2026

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About Cindy Sherman

Cynthia Morris Sherman is an American artist whose work consists primarily of photographic self-portraits, depicting herself in many different contexts and as various imagined characters.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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