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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Untitled Film Still (#36)Phillips · Nov 2015$701,000≈ £464,546≈ €650,520Sign up to see
Untitled Film Still #21Phillips · Jun 2024£406,400≈ $513,893≈ €480,453Sign up to see
Untitled Film Still #36Phillips · Jun 2013£302,500≈ $462,099≈ €354,588Sign up to see

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Untitled (Self-Portrait with Sun Tan)
Photograph · ed. 244/350
30 x 19 7/8 in. (76.2 x 50.5 cm.)
Phillips · Feb 28, 2018 · Lot 155
$10,000≈ £7,239≈ €8,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (Fortune Teller), 1993
Photograph
6 3/4 x 5 in. (17.1 x 12.7 cm)
Phillips · Nov 29, 2017 · Lot 27
$1,875≈ £1,400≈ €1,585Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (Mrs. Claus), 1990
Photograph
Image. 13 x 10 in. (33 x 25.4 cm)
Phillips · Nov 29, 2017 · Lot 28
$1,625≈ £1,213≈ €1,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
Six Scenes from Murder Mystery, 1976
Photograph · Paper
(i-ii) 16 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (41.9 x 54.6 cm.) (iii - vi) 21 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (54.6 x 41.9 cm.)
Phillips · Nov 15, 2017 · Lot 377
$225,000≈ £170,856≈ €190,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (Artist in her Studio), 1983
Photograph · ed. 73/125
15 3/8 x 10 5/8 in. (39.1 x 27 cm)
Phillips · Oct 17, 2017 · Lot 321
$6,250≈ £4,738≈ €5,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (Madonna), 1975/1997
Photograph
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Phillips · Oct 17, 2017 · Lot 322
$4,000≈ £3,033≈ €3,402Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (Ice Skater), 1979
Photograph · ed. 20/100
9 3/4 x 8 in. (24.8 x 20.3 cm)
Phillips · Oct 17, 2017 · Lot 323
$3,750≈ £2,843≈ €3,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (Doctor and Nurse diptych), 1980-87
Photograph · ed. 92/125
both 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20 cm)
Phillips · Oct 17, 2017 · Lot 324
$6,250≈ £4,738≈ €5,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (Country Girl), 1975
Photograph · ed. 74/125
17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm)
Phillips · Oct 17, 2017 · Lot 325
$4,750≈ £3,601≈ €4,039Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (vagina), 1992
Photograph · ed. 1/6
175.5 x 117.6 cm (69 1/8 x 46 1/4 in.)
Phillips · Oct 5, 2017 · Lot 185
£47,500≈ $62,562≈ €53,281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗

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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.

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