Manolo Valdés signature

Spanish · b. 1942

46 catalogued lots by Manolo Valdés record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (76% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

on the reverse19
lower right5
along the bottom1

Form

signed28
signed and dated16
signed in pencil1
initialled1

Signature as written

Forms quoted in the catalogue entries (how often each appears).

M VALDEZ 88×1
M. Valdés×1
M. VALDÉS 84×1
Valdés 2011×1

Catalogue signature lines

Signed and dated 'M VALDEZ 88' on the reverse — Ribera como pretexto, Phillips, Mar 7, 2025
Signed, titled and dated "MVALDES ARIELLE 2007" on the reverse — Arielle, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024
Signed, titled and dated "MVALDES Flores azules 2006" on the reverse — Flores azules, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024
Signed, titled and dated 'MValdes "Abanico azul" 2004' on the reverse — Abanico Azul, Phillips, Oct 11, 2024
Signed and titled 'Valdez Desnudo sobre fonda rosa' on the reverse — Desnudo sobre fonda rosa, Phillips, Jun 27, 2024
Signed, titled and dated '"EL SOFA" ROJO M. VALDES NY. 94' on the reverse — El Sofa Rojo, Phillips, Mar 8, 2024
Signed 'M. Valdés' lower right; titled and dated 'Perfil VI 2013' on the reverse — Perfil VI, Phillips, Jul 13, 2021
Signed, titled and dated 'MVALDES Black Tulips 2008' on the reverse — Black Tulips, Phillips, Feb 14, 2020
Signed, titled and dated 'MVALDES Romy 2009' on the reverse — Romy, Phillips, Feb 14, 2020
Signed and inscribed "M VALDES NY" on the reverse — Rostro sobre fondo turquesa, Phillips, May 15, 2019
Signed, titled and dated 'Manolo Valdes "Desnudo sobre fondo gris" 2011' on the reverse — Desnudo sobre fondo gris, Phillips, Oct 4, 2018
Signed, titled and dated 'MValdes "Abanico azul" 2004' on the reverse — Abanico Azul, Phillips, Mar 9, 2018
Signed, titled and dated 'M VALDÉS "RETRATO DE UNA jOVEN DE LA NOBLEZA" 1992' on the reverse — Retrato de una Joven de la Nobleza, Phillips, Oct 5, 2017
Signed and titled 'M VALDES "PERFIL CON FONDO AZUL"' on the reverse — Perfil con Fondo Azul, Phillips, Oct 5, 2017
Signed and dated 'M. VALDÉS 84' on the reverse — Conde Duque De Olivares, Phillips, Jun 30, 2017
Incised with the artist's signature and number "M. Valdes 3/6" along the bottom edge — Reina Mariana, Phillips, May 17, 2017
Signed and dated 'Valdés 2011' on the reverse — A Menage a Picasso, Phillips, Oct 6, 2016
Edition: 1/9; signed with initials and numbered to base: MV 1/9 — Reina Mariana 2004, Menzies, Nov 20, 2024
Signed and numbered in pencil to lower marginImage: — Beatrice II, Abell Auction Company, May 31, 2025
Signed, titled and dated 'La doble imagen (Odalisca) M. Valdés 2010' on the reverse — La doble imagen (Odalisca), Phillips, Mar 3, 2023
Signed lower right, #65/75 lower right, an abstract composition, floated behind acrylic in a silver tone metal frame — Color, Leonard Auction, Jan 23, 2023
Signed lower right, #65/75 lower right, an abstract composition, floated behind acrylic in a silver tone metal frame — Color, Leonard Auction, Nov 13, 2022
Signed, titled and dated "Constance sobre fondo oscuro 2010 M VALDÉS" on the reverse — Constance sobre fondo oscuro, Phillips, Sep 28, 2021
Signed lower right — Dame de Profile (Johannes Vermeer, Girl with Red Hat), Clarke Auction Gallery, Jun 17, 2018
Signed lower right in pencil — Pajaros 1995, Brunk Auctions, May 11, 2018
Signed, titled and dated "M VALDES Joelle sobre fondo verde oscuro 2009" on the reverse — Joelle sobre fondo verde oscuro, Phillips, Feb 28, 2018
Signed, titled and dated "M. VALDES Retrato con verde, ocre y blanco 1997" on the reverse — Retrato con Verde, Ocre y Blanco, Phillips, Nov 15, 2017
Signed by the artist — Reina Mariana, Phillips, Feb 28, 2026
Signed in pencil and numbered XVIII/XX — One plate, from Las Meninas, Bonhams, Jun 26, 2025
Signed and numbered 45/51 in pencil — Infanta II, Phillips, Apr 18, 2023
Signed and numbered 1/50 in pencil — Paolo 1, Phillips, Oct 24, 2022
Signed and numbered 35/120 in pencil — Don Juan, Phillips, Jun 14, 2022
Signed and numbered 72/100 in pencil — Las Meninas, Phillips, Apr 19, 2022
Signed and numbered 6/50 in pencil — Las Meninas, Phillips, Apr 19, 2022
Signed and numbered 6/50 in pencil — Las Meninas, Phillips, Apr 19, 2022
Signed and numbered 33/120 in pencil — Don Juan, Phillips, Jun 14, 2021
Signed and numbered III/XII in pencil — Don Juan, Phillips, Sep 12, 2019
Signed and numbered 82/100 in pencil — Las Meninas, Phillips, Sep 12, 2019
Signed and numbered 14/120 in pencil — Don Juan: eight plates, Phillips, Jan 24, 2019
Signed and numbered 22/50 — Beatrice: four prints, Phillips, Apr 25, 2016

From the signature and inscription lines published by the auction houses in their lot descriptions. ArtSell does not authenticate signatures; a signature matching these descriptions is not evidence that a work is genuine. No house signature photographs are recorded for this artist yet. Back to Manolo Valdés auction results.