Lee Mullican

American · 1919–1998 · Painter, Printmaker

Lee Mullican was an American painter, curator, and art teacher. He was an influential member of the Dynaton Movement, that took its name from a 1951 exhibition at the San… (Wikipedia)

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52auction results2007–2026years recorded92%sold (48)$4.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Lee Mullican, Bright Path, 1967, oil on canvasBright PathBonhams · $69,675≈ £60,330≈ €69,745Sign up to see
  2. Lee Mullican, Untitled, 1962, oil on canvasUntitledBonhams · $69,063≈ £52,119≈ €61,069Sign up to see
  3. Lee Mullican, Isis Appearing (Guardian Figure), 1978, oil on canvasIsis Appearing (Guardian Figure)Phillips · $44,100≈ £33,180≈ €36,404Sign up to see

Lee Mullican’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 52 auction results for Lee Mullican between 2007 and 2026, of which 48 sold (92%). Recorded sale prices range from $313Sign up free to see to $69.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $69.7kSign up free to see for Bright Path at Bonhams in September 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (23 lots). Most results come from Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (25), Bonhams (21) and Rago Auctions (3).

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  1. Lee Mullican, Ancient Place, 1974, oil on canvas
    Ancient Place, 1974
    Oil · Canvas
    49 3/4 x 75 in (126.4 x 190.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 34
    $20,480≈ £15,311≈ €17,838Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Lee Mullican, Dance of the Elders, 1971, oil on canvas
    Dance of the Elders, 1971
    Oil · Canvas
    39 3/4 x 49 3/4 in (101 x 126.4 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 38
    $33,280≈ £24,880≈ €28,987Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Lee Mullican, Untitled, 1957, black pigment and white conte crayon on paper
    Untitled, 1957
    Drawing · Paper
    14½ h x 13½ w in (37 x 34 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 106
    $3,192≈ £2,360≈ €2,757Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Lee Mullican, Untitled, 1959, oil on paper
    Untitled, 1959
    Oil · Paper
    24 h x 19 w in (61 x 48 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 154
    $2,816≈ £2,079≈ €2,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Lee Mullican, Figure in Time, 1990, oil on canvas
    Figure in Time, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 25 in.
    Vogt Auction · · Lot 12
    $1,900≈ £1,420≈ €1,620HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Vogt Auction ↗
  6. Lee Mullican, Saint's Edge, 1962, gouache on paper
    Saint's Edge, 1962
    Gouache · Paper
    13 1/2 x 10 in. (34.3 x 25.4 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 80
    $1,250≈ £951≈ €1,080Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  7. Lee Mullican, Untitled, 1962, oil on linen
    Untitled, 1962
    Oil · Linen
    50 h x 35 w in (127 x 89 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 119
    $10,795≈ £7,936≈ €9,308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Lee Mullican, Untitled, 1958, mixed media on paper
    Untitled, 1958
    Mixed media · Paper
    23¼ h x 17¾ w in (59 x 45 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 133
    $3,810≈ £3,009≈ €3,630Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Lee Mullican, Untitled, 1994, pastel, ink and mixed media on paper
    Untitled, 1994
    Mixed media · Paper
    17 h x 14 w in (43 x 36 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 128
    $1,512≈ £1,162≈ €1,364Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Lee Mullican, Untitled, 1971, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1971
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 41 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 24
    $10,000≈ £8,028≈ €9,400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗

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Lee Mullican: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Lee Mullican at auction?

$69,675Sign up free to see, for Bright Path at Bonhams (September 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Lee Mullican?

The median sale price is $4.8kSign up free to see across 48 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Lee Mullican have sold at auction?

48 of 52 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Lee Mullican?

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

About Lee Mullican

Lee Mullican was an American painter, curator, and art teacher. He was an influential member of the Dynaton Movement, that took its name from a 1951 exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, organized by Grace McCann Morley.

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