Conrad Marca-Relli

Conrad Marca-Relli

American · 1913–2000 · Painter, Printmaker

Conrad Marca-Relli was an American artist who belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been… (Wikipedia)

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98lots offered2002–2026years recorded61%sold (48)$13.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Conrad Marca-Relli, The Woman of Samura, 1958, oil, chalk and canvas collage on canvasThe Woman of SamuraPhillips · $375,000≈ £278,190≈ €318,228Sign up to see
  2. Conrad Marca-Relli, The Expendible, 1957, oil and canvas collage on canvasThe ExpendiblePhillips · $277,200≈ £208,562≈ €228,826Sign up to see
  3. Conrad Marca-Relli, Figure, 1962, oil and canvas collage on canvasFigurePhillips · $197,000≈ £123,884≈ €146,665Sign up to see

Conrad Marca-Relli’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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ArtSell has recorded 79 auction results for Conrad Marca-Relli between 2002 and 2026, of which 48 sold (61%). A further 19 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $150Sign up free to see to $375kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $375kSign up free to see for The Woman of Samura at Phillips in May 2018. The most common medium is mixed media (28 lots). Most results come from Phillips (23), Pananti (17) and Farsettiarte (11).

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  1. Conrad Marca-Relli, Multiple C; and Untitled No. 7, 1969, One mixed media multiple, on aluminum with canvas and metal grommets and one collage, of black and cream wove papers with canvas
    Multiple C; and Untitled No. 7, 1969
    Multiple · Other support · ed. 15/50
    Multiple C I. 14 x 13 3/4 in. (35.6 x 34.9 cm) S. 18 x 18 in. (45.7 x 45.7 cm) Untitled No. 7 S. 20 x 26 in. (50.8 x 66 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 79
    $1,290≈ £980≈ €1,138Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  2. F-S-30-67, 1967
    Mixed media
    26 x 22 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 10
    $6,930≈ £5,107≈ €5,917$5,500 + $1,430 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  3. Conrad Marca-Relli, Untitled No. 7; Multiple C; and Autumn Suite C, 1969 & 1970, The set of three multiples, including two collages one with canvas, one with burlap and one mixed media multiple on aluminum with canvas and metal grommets
    Untitled No. 7; Multiple C; and Autumn Suite C, 1969 & 1970
    Multiple · Other support · ed. 27/100
    Untitled No. 7 I. 15 3/4 x 16 in. (40 x 40.6 cm) S. 20 x 26 in. (50.8 x 66 cm) Multiple C I. 14 x 13 1/2 in. (35.6 x 34.3 cm) S. 18 x 18 in. (45.7 x 45.7 cm) Autumn Suite C I. 15 x 16 7/8 in. (38.1 x 42.9 cm) S. 19 1/2 x 25 5/8 in. (49.5 x 65.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 310
    $645≈ £478≈ €550Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  4. Conrad Marca-Relli, Multiple C; and Untitled No. 7, 1969, Mixed media, on aluminum with canvas and metal grommets and a collage, with black and cream wove papers with canvas
    Multiple C; and Untitled No. 7, 1969
    Mixed media · Other support · ed. 14/50
    Multiple C I. 14 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (36.2 x 34.9 cm) S. 18 x 18 in. (45.7 x 45.7 cm) Untitled No. 7 I. 13 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (35.2 x 40.3 cm) S. 20 x 26 in. (50.8 x 66 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 128
    $774≈ £570≈ €656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  5. Conrad Marca-Relli, S-X-5-78, 1978, oil, burlap collage, canvas collage and paper collage on canvas laid on board
    S-X-5-78, 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    17 5/8 x 21 1/8 in (44.6 x 53.6 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 262
    $25,600≈ £19,599≈ €22,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Conrad Marca-Relli, Street Scene, circa 1945, oil on canvas
    Street Scene, circa 1945
    Oil · Canvas
    16 1/4 x 20 in. (41.3 x 50.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 87
    $8,960≈ £6,819≈ €7,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Conrad Marca-Relli, Untitled, mixed media and paper collage on paper
    Untitled
    Mixed media · Paper
    19¼ h x 24 w in (49 x 61 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 217
    $572≈ £425≈ €487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Conrad Marca-Relli, Untitled, 1957, ink and monoprint on paper
    Untitled, 1957
    Print (other) · Paper
    14 h x 17⅛ w in (36 x 43 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 155
    $2,794≈ £2,078≈ €2,380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Conrad Marca-Relli, S-4-73, Collage
    S-4-73
    Mixed media
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 31
    $15,360≈ £11,393≈ €13,592Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  10. Conrad Marca-Relli, Untitled, 1955, etching and aquatint
    Untitled, 1955
    Etching
    11⅞ h x 15⅞ w in (30 x 40 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 237
    $2,540≈ £1,971≈ €2,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
Also offered, result not published (19)

Lots by Conrad Marca-Relli that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Conrad Marca-Relli: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Conrad Marca-Relli at auction?

$375,000Sign up free to see, for The Woman of Samura at Phillips (May 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Conrad Marca-Relli?

The median sale price is $13.6kSign up free to see across 48 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Conrad Marca-Relli have sold at auction?

48 of 79 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2026. 19 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Conrad Marca-Relli?

Phillips, Pananti and Farsettiarte account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Pananti · Farsettiarte

About Conrad Marca-Relli

Conrad Marca-Relli was an American artist who belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including Paris. New York School Abstract Expressionism, represented by Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Robert Motherwell, John Ferren, Marca-Relli and others became a leading art movement of the postwar era.

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