Dora Maar Drawings: Auction Prices

French · 1907–1997

ArtSell has recorded 41 auction results for Dora Maar drawings between 2017 and 2024, of which 39 sold (95% sell-through). Prices realised range from $200 to $4,000, with a median of $1,245 across 39 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $4,000 for “Three Apples” at Rago Auctions in 2022.

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1. 
   Abstraction

   Drawing · Paper

   12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 233
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
2. 
   Flower study

   Drawing · Paper

   12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)

   Wright · Oct 31, 2024 · Lot 264
   $2,358≈ £1,815≈ €2,167Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
3. 
   Still Life with Candles

   Drawing · Paper

   8¼ h x 5⅜ w in (21 x 14 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Sep 27, 2024 · Lot 166
   $630≈ £471≈ €565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
4. 
   Untitled (Seated Female Nude)

   Drawing · Paper

   9½ h x 12⅝ w in (24 x 32 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Jun 27, 2024 · Lot 134
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
5. 
   Abstract Study

   Drawing · Paper

   11⅛ h x 7⅞ w in (28 x 20 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2024 · Lot 150
   $917≈ £720≈ €855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
6. 
   Portrait

   Drawing · Paper

   12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 10, 2024 · Lot 210
   $630≈ £503≈ €584Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   Dashes

   Drawing · Paper

   9 h x 12⅛ w in (23 x 31 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Mar 27, 2024 · Lot 132
   $1,260≈ £999≈ €1,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Still Life with Pitcher and Cup

   Drawing · Paper

   12¼ h x 9⅛ w in (31 x 23 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Feb 15, 2024 · Lot 218
   $1,441≈ £1,149≈ €1,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
9. 
   Figure in Landscape

   Drawing · Paper

   12 h x 8⅞ w in (30 x 23 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Dec 14, 2023 · Lot 272
   $693≈ £546≈ €635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
10. 
    Still Life with Fruit

    Drawing · Paper

    7⅞ h x 11⅛ w in (20 x 28 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Nov 10, 2023 · Lot 290
    $1,197≈ £980≈ €1,120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
11. 
    Abstracted Landscape

    Drawing · Paper

    9 h x 12⅛ w in (23 x 31 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Nov 3, 2023 · Lot 346
    $1,245≈ £1,012≈ €1,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
12. 
    Untitled

    Drawing · Paper

    8⅝ h x 11⅞ w in (22 x 30 cm)

    Wright · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 147
    $1,386≈ £1,144≈ €1,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
13. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Drawing · Paper

    11⅛ h x 8⅛ w in (28 x 21 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Oct 10, 2023 · Lot 303
    $2,772≈ £2,263≈ €2,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
14. 
    Curving Lines

    Drawing · Paper

    11⅞ h x 8¾ w in (30 x 22 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 27, 2023 · Lot 164
    $693≈ £571≈ €658Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
15. 
    Curving Lines

    Drawing · Paper

    5⅞ h x 8⅝ w in (15 x 22 cm)

    Wright · Jul 12, 2023 · Lot 222
    $1,008≈ £781≈ €915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
16. 
    Curve

    Drawing · Paper

    8⅜ h x 11¾ w in (21 x 30 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jun 13, 2023 · Lot 250
    $1,197≈ £952≈ €1,109Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
17. 
    Floral Study, 1976

    Drawing · Paper

    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)

    Rago Auctions · May 18, 2023 · Lot 524
    $1,386≈ £1,114≈ €1,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
18. 
    Still Life with Fruit

    Drawing · Paper

    9⅛ h x 12 w in (23 x 30 cm)

    Rago Auctions · May 18, 2023 · Lot 523
    $1,386≈ £1,114≈ €1,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
19. 
    Curving Lines

    Drawing · Paper

    9⅜ h x 12½ w in (24 x 32 cm)

    Wright · Apr 20, 2023 · Lot 228
    $945≈ £761≈ €863Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
20. 
    Still Life with Fruit and Books

    Drawing · Paper

    9⅜ h x 12⅝ w in (24 x 32 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Apr 19, 2023 · Lot 261
    $945≈ £762≈ €864Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
21. 
    Abstract Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    12⅜ h x 9⅜ w in (31 x 24 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 29, 2023 · Lot 265
    $2,520≈ £2,044≈ €2,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
22. 
    Cat

    Drawing · Paper

    11¾ h x 8¼ w in (30 x 21 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 1, 2023 · Lot 142
    $756≈ £627≈ €708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
23. 
    Orange and Green Composition, 1976

    Drawing · Paper

    12⅝ h x 9⅜ w in (32 x 24 cm)

    Wright · Jan 25, 2023 · Lot 123
    $2,016≈ £1,635≈ €1,853Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
24. 
    Fruit Still Life, 1993

    Drawing · Paper

    11¾ h x 16½ w in (30 x 42 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Dec 13, 2022 · Lot 229
    $625≈ £508≈ €593Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
25. 
    Three Apples, 1998

    Drawing · Paper

    11⅝ h x 16½ w in (30 x 42 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Dec 7, 2022 · Lot 256
    $4,000≈ £3,283≈ €3,799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
26. 
    Still Life with Fruit

    Drawing · Paper

    9⅜ h x 12½ w in (24 x 32 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 29, 2022 · Lot 224
    $1,375≈ £1,268≈ €1,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
27. 
    Hillside Village

    Drawing · Paper

    9 h x 12 w in (23 x 30 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 189
    $1,125≈ £855≈ €1,011Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
28. 
    Still Life with Fruit

    Drawing · Paper

    7⅝ h x 11⅜ w in (19 x 29 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 179
    $1,375≈ £1,045≈ €1,236Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
29. 
    Still Life with Fruit

    Drawing · Paper

    9⅜ h x 12½ w in (24 x 32 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 180
    $1,500≈ £1,140≈ €1,348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
30. 
    Untitled

    Drawing · Paper

    12⅛ h x 9 w in (31 x 23 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 183
    $2,080≈ £1,581≈ €1,869Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
31. 
    Untitled, 1993

    Drawing · Paper

    24 h x 18½ w in (61 x 47 cm)

    Wright · Jan 27, 2022 · Lot 274
    $3,640≈ £2,719≈ €3,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
32. 
    Abstract study

    Drawing · Paper

    9⅜ h x 12½ w in (24 x 32 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 16, 2021 · Lot 288
    $1,750≈ £1,310≈ €1,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
33. 
    Pitcher with Lemon

    Drawing · Paper

    15 h x 11⅛ w in (38 x 28 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Dec 15, 2021 · Lot 222
    $1,063≈ £802≈ €944Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
34. 
    Pear

    Drawing · Paper

    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Dec 8, 2021 · Lot 160
    $1,024≈ £776≈ €906Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
35. 
    Spring Flowers

    Drawing · Paper

    9 h x 12 w in (23 x 30 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Dec 8, 2021 · Lot 161
    $938≈ £711≈ €830Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
36. 
    Big Cat, Little Cat

    Drawing · Paper

    11¼ h x 8 w in (29 x 20 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 29, 2021 · Lot 246
    $1,063≈ £788≈ €912Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
37. 
    Untitled

    Drawing · Paper

    25 h x 19 w in (63 x 48 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Oct 21, 2020 · Lot 146
    $1,875≈ £1,436≈ €1,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
38. 
    three sketchbooks, 1998

    Drawing · Paper

    5¼ h x 8¼ w in (13 x 21 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2020 · Lot 805
    $2,340≈ £1,833≈ €2,009Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
39. 
    three sketchbooks

    Drawing · Paper

    7¼ h x 4¼ w in (18 x 11 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2020 · Lot 804
    $2,340≈ £1,833≈ €2,009Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
40. 
    Two abstract drawings: Color Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    12-3/4 x 9-3/8 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Nov 11, 2017 · Lot 921
    $250≈ £190≈ €215HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
41. 
    Two figural drawings: Nude

    Drawing · Paper

    8-1/2 x 11 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Nov 11, 2017 · Lot 919
    $200≈ £152≈ €172HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗

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