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Hilla Rebay

German-American · 1890–1967

Hildegard Anna Augusta Elisabeth Freiin Rebay von Ehrenwiesen, known as Baroness Hilla von Rebay or simply Hilla Rebay, was a German and American abstract artist, and… (Wikipedia)

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63auction results2001–2026years recorded100%sold (63)$726Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Hilla Rebay, Con fuoco, 1945, oil on canvasCon fuocoRago Auctions · $182,700≈ £143,677≈ €168,698Sign up to see
  2. Hilla Rebay, Untitled, Abstract PaintingUntitledPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $40,000≈ £29,707≈ €34,725Sign up to see
  3. Hilla Rebay, Untitled, oil on canvasUntitledRago Auctions · $27,720≈ £22,235≈ €25,827Sign up to see

Hilla Rebay’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).

ArtSell has recorded 63 auction results for Hilla Rebay between 2001 and 2026, of which 63 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $188Sign up free to see to $183kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $183kSign up free to see for Con fuoco at Rago Auctions in May 2024. The most common medium is watercolors (27 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (24), Wright (12) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (10).

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  1. Hilla Rebay, Untitled (Abstract Composition with Yellow), Etching and aquatint in colors
    Untitled (Abstract Composition with Yellow)
    Etching
    Plate 7.875" h x 7.875" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 88
    $550≈ £408≈ €474HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Hilla Rebay, Untitled, watercolor on paper
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    5 h x 6¾ w in (13 x 17 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 227
    $726≈ £546≈ €640Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Hilla Rebay, Dancers, watercolor on paper laid to paper board
    Dancers
    Watercolor · Paper
    12⅝ h x 9½ w in (32 x 24 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 153
    $459≈ £363≈ €429Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. Hilla Rebay, Portrait of a Woman, graphite and watercolor on paper
    Portrait of a Woman
    Watercolor · Paper
    17½ h x 11⅜ w in (44 x 29 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 154
    $459≈ £363≈ €429Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  5. Hilla Rebay, Con fuoco, 1945, oil on canvas
    Con fuoco, 1945
    Oil · Canvas
    59⅛ h x 80⅛ w in (150 x 204 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 143
    $182,700≈ £143,677≈ €168,698Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Hilla Rebay, Abstract Composition, etching and aquatint in colors
    Abstract Composition
    Etching
    7⅞ h x 7⅞ w in (20 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 421
    $459≈ £361≈ €422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Hilla Rebay, Untitled (Portrait), graphite on paper
    Untitled (Portrait)
    Drawing · Paper
    11⅝ h x 8½ w in (30 x 22 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 264
    $441≈ £348≈ €408Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  8. Hilla Rebay, Piano Player, graphite and watercolor on paper
    Piano Player
    Watercolor · Paper
    10½ h x 12½ w in (27 x 32 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 276
    $452≈ £356≈ €414Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Hilla Rebay, Abstraction, collage on paper
    Abstraction
    Mixed media · Paper
    10¾ h x 8½ w in (27 x 22 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 298
    $645≈ £528≈ €604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Hilla Rebay, Untitled, colored pencil and watercolor on paper
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    9 h x 12 w in (23 x 30 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 213
    $459≈ £379≈ €435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗

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Hilla Rebay: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Hilla Rebay at auction?

$182,700Sign up free to see, for Con fuoco at Rago Auctions (May 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Hilla Rebay?

The median sale price is $726Sign up free to see across 63 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Hilla Rebay have sold at auction?

63 of 63 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Hilla Rebay?

Rago Auctions, Wright and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) account for the most recorded results. Rago Auctions · Wright · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)

About Hilla Rebay

Hildegard Anna Augusta Elisabeth Freiin Rebay von Ehrenwiesen, known as Baroness Hilla von Rebay or simply Hilla Rebay, was a German and American abstract artist, and co-founder and first director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. She was a key figure in advising Solomon R. Guggenheim to collect abstract art, a collection that would later form the basis of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum collection. She was also responsible for selecting Frank Lloyd Wright to design the current Guggenheim museum, which is now known as a modernist icon in New York City.

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