Julio González, Self-portrait 113511-000

Julio González

Spanish · 1876–1942 · Painter, Sculptor

Julio González i Pellicer, born in Barcelona, was a Spanish sculptor and painter who developed the expressive use of iron as a medium for modern sculpture. Known as "the father… (Wikipedia)

23lots offered2007–2026years recorded86%sold (19)$6.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Julio González, L'arlequin / Pierrot ou Colombine, bronzeL'arlequin / Pierrot ou ColombinePhillips · $920,000≈ £735,470≈ €815,169Sign up to see
  2. Julio González, Personnage allongé II, bronzePersonnage allongé IIPhillips · $201,600≈ £149,577≈ €177,699Sign up to see
  3. Julio González, Grande Vénus, 1936/37, BronzeGrande VénusKetterer Kunst · €112,500≈ $127,170≈ £88,288Sign up to see

Julio González’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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Julio González, Femme bizarre, 1930–1931, pen and ink and colored pencil on paper
Femme bizarre, 1930–1931
Phillips · Jul 16, 2026
$4,902Sign up free to see
Julio González, Ohne Titel (Maske), 1940, Tuschpinsel und -feder über Bleistift auf festem Velin
Ohne Titel (Maske), 1940
Grisebach · Jun 5, 2026
€10,965Sign up free to see
Julio González, Femme se coiffant, 1934-1936, pen and India ink, wax crayon and pencil on paper
Femme se coiffant, 1934-1936
Bonhams · Nov 20, 2025
$12,800Sign up free to see
Julio González, Pour Anatole Jakovski, 1935, Etching
Pour Anatole Jakovski, 1935
Kornfeld · Sep 10, 2024
CHF 1,200Sign up free to see
Julio González, Personnage allongé II, bronze
Personnage allongé II
Phillips · Nov 18, 2021
$201,600Sign up free to see
Julio González, Femmes roses et mauves, Circa 1925-1930, Gouache over pen drawing in ink and light preliminary drawing in pencil
Femmes roses et mauves, Circa 1925-1930
Kornfeld · Sep 16, 2021
CHF 3,000Sign up free to see
Julio González, Nature morte, Circa 1927-1929, Pen and ink over pencil drawing, jug and bottle cut out by the artist
Nature morte, Circa 1927-1929
Kornfeld · Sep 16, 2021
CHF 2,500Sign up free to see
Julio González, Maisons aux toits rouges et bruns, 1929, Watercolour and charcoal drawing
Maisons aux toits rouges et bruns, 1929
Kornfeld · Sep 16, 2021
CHF 4,000Sign up free to see
Julio González, Paysanne portant deux cruches I, 1935, Pen in ink and pencil, partly wiped
Paysanne portant deux cruches I, 1935
Kornfeld · Sep 16, 2021
CHF 4,000Sign up free to see
Julio González, Studie für „Le Rêve, 1933, Tuschfeder über Farbstift und Grafit auf Bütten
Studie für „Le Rêve, 1933
Grisebach · Dec 4, 2020
€5,000Sign up free to see
Julio González, L'arlequin / Pierrot ou Colombine, bronze
L'arlequin / Pierrot ou Colombine
Phillips · Jul 2, 2020
$920,000Sign up free to see
Julio González, Etude pour la tête Montserrat no. 2
Etude pour la tête Montserrat no. 2
Kornfeld · Jun 13, 2019
CHF 10,000Sign up free to see
Julio González, Les Amoureux I, Ca. 1932/33, Bronze with brown patina, on light stone base
Les Amoureux I, Ca. 1932/33
Ketterer Kunst · Jun 8, 2019
€35,000Sign up free to see
Julio González, Repasseuse à la bouteille, Kohle, in Weiss gehöht
Repasseuse à la bouteille
Kornfeld · Jun 14, 2018
CHF 4,500Sign up free to see
Julio González, Deux Paysannes à la Fourche N° 5, 1932, Watercolor
Deux Paysannes à la Fourche N° 5, 1932
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 8, 2016
€6,000Sign up free to see
Julio González, Grande Vénus, 1936/37, Bronze
Grande Vénus, 1936/37
Ketterer Kunst · Jun 11, 2016
€112,500Sign up free to see
Julio González, Nu à genoux de face, Um 1914, Rosa und schwarze Kreide auf braunem Velin
Nu à genoux de face, Um 1914
Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008
€6,545Sign up free to see
Julio González, Demi Masque aux Dents, 1935, Bronze mit schwarzbrauner Patina, auf Holzsockel montiert. Höhe (ohne Sockel): 20 cm (7 ⅞ in.)
Demi Masque aux Dents, 1935
Grisebach · Nov 29, 2008
€23,800Sign up free to see
Julio González, Gravure pour Anatole Jakovski, 1935, Etching
Gravure pour Anatole Jakovski, 1935
Ketterer Kunst · Mar 30, 2007
€3,120Sign up free to see
Julio González, Têtes de femmes (recto); Têtes et études de sculptures (verso), 1939, india ink and graphite on paper
Têtes de femmes (recto); Têtes et études de sculptures (verso), 1939
Phillips · Mar 3, 2023
Julio González, Personnage Insectiforme, 1938, graphite, coloured pencil and ink on paper, two-sided
Personnage Insectiforme, 1938
Phillips · Feb 14, 2020
Julio González, Monstre criant - Etude de main et visage, 25.5.1941, Feder in Tusche, laviert, über Bleistiftzeichnung. - Bleistiftzeichnung
Monstre criant - Etude de main et visage, 25.5.1941
Kornfeld · Jun 13, 2019

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Julio González, Self-portrait 113511-000
Self-portrait 113511-000
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Julio González, Head Shouting
Head Shouting
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Julio González, Character-Space, No 1
Character-Space, No 1
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Julio González, Character Seated
Character Seated
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Julio González, Peasants (Campesinos)
Peasants (Campesinos)
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

Related artists — Spanish, born 1851–1901