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Malcolm Morley

Malcolm Morley

British · 1931–2018 · Painter, Printmaker

Malcolm A. Morley was a British-American visual artist and painter. He was known as an artist who pioneered in various styles, working as a photorealist and an expressionist,… (Wikipedia)

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48lots offered2006–2026years recorded83%sold (35)$1.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Malcolm Morley, Landscape with Horses, 1980, oil on canvasLandscape with HorsesPhillips · $412,500≈ £321,437≈ €374,796Sign up to see
  2. Malcolm Morley, Aegean Crime, 1987, oil and wax on canvasAegean CrimePhillips · $327,600≈ £263,726≈ €311,259Sign up to see
  3. Malcolm Morley, The Boat, The Knight, The Tank, 1990, oil on linen, triptychThe Boat, The Knight, The TankPhillips · £189,000≈ $261,009≈ €217,762Sign up to see

Malcolm Morley’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 42 auction results for Malcolm Morley between 2006 and 2026, of which 35 sold (83%). A further 6 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $210Sign up free to see to $413kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $413kSign up free to see for Landscape with Horses at Phillips in November 2019. The most common medium is oil paintings (10 lots). Most results come from Phillips (19), Rago Auctions (9) and Concept Art Gallery (6).

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  1. Malcolm Morley, Erotic Fruitos, 1993, intaglio in colors
    Erotic Fruitos, 1993
    Print (other)
    40½ h x 30 w in (103 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 267
    $256≈ £189≈ €220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Malcolm Morley, Flight of Icarus, 1995, encaustic on watercolor paper with paper, wood and steel assemblage; encaustic on canvas
    Flight of Icarus, 1995
    Sculpture · Canvas
    Bonhams · · Lot 11
    $76,700≈ £57,717≈ €67,399Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Malcolm Morley, A Variety of Catastrophes, 1976, oil and canvas collage on canvas
    A Variety of Catastrophes, 1976
    Oil · Canvas
    52.9 x 60.8 cm (20 7/8 x 23 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    £19,350≈ $25,577≈ €22,434Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Malcolm Morley, Devonshire Bullocks, 1982, lithograph in colors
    Devonshire Bullocks, 1982
    Lithograph
    47⅝ h x 34⅜ w in (121 x 87 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 226
    $318≈ £240≈ €277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Malcolm Morley, Untitled, 'Cradles of Civilization' etching and aquatint in colours
    Untitled
    Etching · ed. 22/75
    Sworders · · Lot 268
    £180≈ $241≈ €207HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–400View at Sworders ↗
  6. Malcolm Morley, Five works from the Arles/Miami portfolio, 1973, lithograph in colors on Arches
    Five works from the Arles/Miami portfolio, 1973
    Lithograph · Paper
    24 h x 34 w in (61 x 86 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 230
    $396≈ £294≈ €337Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Malcolm Morley, Beach Scene, from Six New York Artists, 1969, Screenprint in colors on Rives BFK paper
    Beach Scene, from Six New York Artists, 1969
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. XII/XL
    20 x 15 1/8in (50.8 x 38.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 283
    $384≈ £284≈ €328Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Malcolm Morley, Landscape with Horses, 1982, watercolour on paper
    Landscape with Horses, 1982
    Watercolor · Paper
    34.5 x 34 cm (13 5/8 x 13 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 156
    £1,143≈ $1,556≈ €1,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  9. Malcolm Morley, Kite on Gibsons Beach, 1987, lithograph in colors on Arches
    Kite on Gibsons Beach, 1987
    Lithograph · Paper
    34⅜ h x 39⅜ w in (87 x 100 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 251
    $330≈ £255≈ €303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $750–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Malcolm Morley, Odysseys of Enoch, 1986, The complete set of six etching and aquatints in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Odysseys of Enoch, 1986
    Etching · Paper · ed. 50/60
    largest I. 23 3/4 x 35 1/4 in. (60.3 x 89.5 cm) all S. 29 1/2 x 41 1/2 in. (74.9 x 105.4 cm) (one vertical)
    Phillips · · Lot 196
    $699≈ £538≈ €646Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (6)

Lots by Malcolm Morley that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Malcolm Morley: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Malcolm Morley at auction?

$412,500Sign up free to see, for Landscape with Horses at Phillips (November 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Malcolm Morley?

The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 35 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Malcolm Morley have sold at auction?

35 of 42 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2026. 6 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Malcolm Morley?

Phillips, Rago Auctions and Concept Art Gallery account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Rago Auctions · Concept Art Gallery

About Malcolm Morley

Malcolm A. Morley was a British-American visual artist and painter. He was known as an artist who pioneered in various styles, working as a photorealist and an expressionist, among many other genres. In 1984, he won the inaugural Turner Prize.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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