Marcel Dzama Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1974

Of the 121 lots by Marcel Dzama (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2005 and 2026, 116 found a buyer (96%). Half of the priced sales fell between $1.6kSign up free to see and $3.7kSign up free to see, with a median of $2.2kSign up free to see. Later the Delights of Damnation Will be More Profound holds the top price on file: $37.9kSign up free to see at Phillips (July 2020). The houses with the most results are Phillips (32), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (32) and Wright (19).

£30,000≈ $37,920≈ €33,135Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumLater the Delights of Damnation Will be More ProfoundPhillips121auction results2005–2026years recorded96%sold$2.2kSign up free to seemedian price

Marcel Dzama works on paper: key figures

Auction results
121
Sold rate
96%
Active at auction
2005–2026
Median price
$2.2kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Phillips (32), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (32), Wright (19)

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  1. Double-sided work: (i-ii) Why is the Dove Never Free by Marcel Dzama, 2022, (i) watercolor and ink on paper (ii) ink and graphite on paper, sold Jul 2023
    Double-sided work: (i-ii) Why is the Dove Never Free, 2022
    Watercolor · Paper
    12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 26
    $2,159≈ £1,651≈ €1,923Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Untitled (Party) by Marcel Dzama, 1999, ink and watercolor on paper, sold Mar 2023
    Untitled (Party), 1999
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 147
    $3,302≈ £2,697≈ €3,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, c. 1995, ink, watercolor and root beer on paper, sold May 2022
    Untitled, c. 1995
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 h x 11 w in (36 x 28 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 231
    $3,500≈ £2,790≈ €3,316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, c. 1995, ink, watercolor and root beer on paper, sold May 2022
    Untitled, c. 1995
    Watercolor · Paper
    12⅜ h x 9¾ w in (31 x 25 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 233
    $2,125≈ £1,694≈ €2,013Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, c. 1995, ink, watercolor and root beer on paper, sold May 2022
    Untitled, c. 1995
    Watercolor · Paper
    12¼ h x 9¾ w in (31 x 25 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 230
    $2,375≈ £1,893≈ €2,250Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, c. 1995, ink, watercolor and root beer on paper, sold May 2022
    Untitled, c. 1995
    Watercolor · Paper
    12½ h x 10 w in (32 x 25 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 216
    $1,875≈ £1,494≈ €1,776Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, c. 1995, ink and watercolor on panel, sold May 2022
    Untitled, c. 1995
    Watercolor · Panel
    11 h x 14 w in (28 x 36 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 232
    $4,375≈ £3,487≈ €4,145Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. The Wolfman Saves the Day by Marcel Dzama, c. 1995, ink, watercolor and root beer on paper, sold May 2022
    The Wolfman Saves the Day, c. 1995
    Watercolor · Paper
    12⅜ h x 9⅞ w in (31 x 25 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 215
    $1,875≈ £1,494≈ €1,776Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, c. 1995, ink, watercolor and root beer on paper, sold May 2022
    Untitled, c. 1995
    Watercolor · Paper
    12½ h x 9¾ w in (32 x 25 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 218
    $1,500≈ £1,196≈ €1,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, c. 1995, ink, watercolor and root beer on paper, sold May 2022
    Untitled, c. 1995
    Watercolor · Paper
    9⅝ h x 12½ w in (24 x 32 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 217
    $2,750≈ £2,192≈ €2,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  11. We run the Brandon police force by Marcel Dzama, 2000, ink on paper, sold Mar 2022
    We run the Brandon police force, 2000
    Drawing · Paper
    sheet 35.2 x 27.2 cm. (13 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.) frame 55 x 47.5 cm. (21 5/8 x 18 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 95
    HK$20,160≈ $2,576≈ £1,955≈ €2,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 2000, Ink and watercolor drawing, on wove paper, sold Mar 2022
    Untitled, 2000
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 60
    $4,032≈ £3,081≈ €3,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Masked Performer by Marcel Dzama, 2007, mixed media on paper, sold Sep 2021
    Masked Performer, 2007
    Mixed media · Paper
    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 364
    $3,750≈ £2,781≈ €3,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  14. Untitled (Ten Cans) by Marcel Dzama, 2000, Watercolor on paper, sold May 2021
    Untitled (Ten Cans), 2000
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 188
    $4,063≈ £2,862≈ €3,327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  15. Radio Has Told You What To Do by Marcel Dzama, c. 2005, ink and watercolor on paper, sold Apr 2021
    Radio Has Told You What To Do, c. 2005
    Watercolor · Paper
    12½ h x 9¾ w in (32 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 406
    $875≈ £631≈ €726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  16. Thank You Jim by Marcel Dzama, c. 2005, ink and watercolor on paper, sold Apr 2021
    Thank You Jim, c. 2005
    Watercolor · Paper
    12½ h x 9¾ w in (32 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 407
    $1,500≈ £1,082≈ €1,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  17. Notables by Marcel Dzama, 1997, ink and watercolor on paper, sold Mar 2021
    Notables, 1997
    Watercolor · Paper
    12½ h x 9¾ w in (32 x 25 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 125
    $1,560≈ £1,132≈ €1,313Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  18. Untitled (Three Figures) by Marcel Dzama, 2000, ink, watercolor and root beer on paper, sold Mar 2021
    Untitled (Three Figures), 2000
    Watercolor · Paper
    6 h x 7 w in (15 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 124
    $1,690≈ £1,226≈ €1,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  19. Later the Delights of Damnation Will be More Profound by Marcel Dzama, 2010, wood, glass, cardboard, paper collage, graphite, watercolour and ink diorama, sold Jul 2020
    Later the Delights of Damnation Will be More Profound, 2010
    Watercolor · Panel
    63.5 x 54.5 x 17.8 cm (25 x 21 1/2 x 7 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 189
    £30,000≈ $37,920≈ €33,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. The 1919 Revolution by Marcel Dzama, 2009, ink and graphite on 4 adjoined sheets of paper, sold Jul 2020
    The 1919 Revolution, 2009
    Drawing · Paper
    70.5 x 54.5 cm (27 3/4 x 21 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 175
    £6,875≈ $8,690≈ €7,593Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. He could not live with the guilt of eatting so many people. by Marcel Dzama, 4 Papierarbeiten: jeweils Tusche und Aquarell auf Papier, sold Jul 2020
    He could not live with the guilt of eatting so many people.
    Watercolor
    35,6 × 27,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 568
    €6,875≈ $7,752≈ £6,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  22. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 2003, watercolour and ink on paper, sold Dec 2018
    Untitled, 2003
    Watercolor · Paper
    35.5 x 28 cm (13 7/8 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 234
    £1,375≈ $1,755≈ €1,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 2007, ink, photo collage, ink on paper collage and masking fluid on paper, sold Dec 2018
    Untitled, 2007
    Mixed media · Paper
    27.6 x 21.6 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 233
    £688≈ $878≈ €774Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Ca. 2000, Watercolour and ink on paper, sold Dec 2018
    Untitled, Ca. 2000
    Watercolor · Paper
    35 x 28 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 62
    €992≈ $1,126≈ £882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  25. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Ca. 2000, Watercolour and ink on paper, sold Dec 2018
    Untitled, Ca. 2000
    Watercolor · Paper
    35 x 28 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 61
    €992≈ $1,126≈ £882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  26. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 1997, Watercolour and ink on paper, offered Dec 2018
    Untitled, 1997
    Watercolor · Paper
    32 x 27 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 60
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Lempertz ↗
  27. Tenuous, lissome and charming even by Marcel Dzama, 2007, Tusche und Aquarell über Bleistift auf 4 aneinander gefügten Papierbögen, sold Dec 2018
    Tenuous, lissome and charming even, 2007
    Watercolor
    70 × 54 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1383
    €5,250≈ $5,963≈ £4,676Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Grisebach ↗
  28. Keep with Me by Marcel Dzama, 2004, watercolour and ink on paper, sold Oct 2017
    Keep with Me, 2004
    Watercolor · Paper
    35.5 x 112 cm (13 7/8 x 44 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    £5,625≈ $7,409≈ €6,310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 1999, Ink, watercolor, and root beer on paper, sold Mar 2017
    Untitled, 1999
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 25
    $1,875≈ £1,528≈ €1,770Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  30. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 1999, Ink, watercolor, and root beer on paper, sold Mar 2017
    Untitled, 1999
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 24
    $1,500≈ £1,222≈ €1,416Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  31. Gruenfeld Defense by Marcel Dzama, 2007, collage on paper, sold Dec 2016
    Gruenfeld Defense, 2007
    Mixed media · Paper
    30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 221
    £2,750≈ $3,482≈ €3,236Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 1999, Ink, watercolor, and root beer on paper, sold Oct 2016
    Untitled, 1999
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 18
    $1,750≈ £1,412≈ €1,568Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  33. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 1999, Ink, watercolor, and root beer on paper, sold Oct 2016
    Untitled, 1999
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 17
    $2,813≈ £2,270≈ €2,521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  34. Torture Screams Don't Bother Me Anymore by Marcel Dzama, 2004, Watercolor and ink on paper, sold May 2016
    Torture Screams Don't Bother Me Anymore, 2004
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 180
    $2,500≈ £1,726≈ €2,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  35. Sheridan; and Slow Motion by Marcel Dzama, 1997 and 2000, Two drawings with ink, watercolor and root beer in colors, on wove paper,, sold Apr 2016
    Sheridan; and Slow Motion, 1997 and 2000
    Watercolor · Paper
    sheridan S. 11 5/8 x 9 in. (29.5 x 22.9 cm) slow Motion S. 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (31.8 x 24.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 266
    $1,250≈ £862≈ €1,110Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Watercolour and India ink on paper, offered Nov 2015
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    35.5 x 28 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 947
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  37. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Watercolour and India ink on paper, offered Nov 2015
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    31.5 x 24.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 946
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  38. Untitled; Untitled; and The Creatures of Manitoba Canada by Marcel Dzama, 2005, 2006 and 2007, Three drawings, comprised of watercolor and ink in colors and one with graphite, on wove paper,, offered Oct 2015
    Untitled; Untitled; and The Creatures of Manitoba Canada, 2005, 2006 and 2007
    Watercolor · Paper
    two S. 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm) one S. 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (34.9 x 26.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 242
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Two works: Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 2006, ink, watercolor on paper, offered Sep 2015
    Two works: Untitled, 2006
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 176
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Watercolour and India ink on card, sold May 2015
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Board
    31.5 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 750
    €2,232≈ $2,449≈ £1,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  41. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Watercolour and India ink on card, sold May 2015
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Board
    31.5 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 749
    €2,232≈ $2,449≈ £1,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  42. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Around 2004/2006, Watercolour and India ink on paper, sold Nov 2014
    Untitled, Around 2004/2006
    Watercolor · Paper
    35.5 x 28 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 785
    €1,240≈ $1,548≈ £986Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Around 1998, Watercolour and India ink on paper, sold Nov 2014
    Untitled, Around 1998
    Watercolor · Paper
    32 x 25 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 784
    €1,488≈ $1,857≈ £1,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  44. Three works: Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 1999-2000, watercolor, root beer, ink on paper, sold Sep 2014
    Three works: Untitled, 1999-2000
    Watercolor · Paper
    26 x 20 in. (66 x 50.8 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 156
    $7,500≈ £4,629≈ €5,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, Watercolour and india ink on paper, sold May 2014
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    35.5 x 28 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 637
    €2,318≈ $3,154≈ £1,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  46. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 2001, Watercolor and ink on paper, sold May 2014
    Untitled, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 380
    $2,250≈ £1,336≈ €1,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  47. Untitled by Marcel Dzama, 2001, Watercolor and ink on paper, sold May 2014
    Untitled, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 379
    $3,125≈ £1,856≈ €2,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  48. Untitled (4 Works) by Marcel Dzama, 2002, ink and watercolour on paper, sold Apr 2014
    Untitled (4 Works), 2002
    Watercolor · Paper
    each 35.5 x 28 cm (13 7/8 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 182
    £6,250≈ $10,445≈ €7,583Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Cowboy & Nurse by Marcel Dzama, c. 2001, Ink, watercolor, and root beer on paper, sold Feb 2014
    Cowboy & Nurse, c. 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 46
    $3,000≈ £1,801≈ €2,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  50. Untitled (Die Fischhandlung) by Marcel Dzama, c. 2006, Watercolor and ink on paper, sold Oct 2013
    Untitled (Die Fischhandlung), c. 2006
    Watercolor · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 451
    $4,375≈ £2,736≈ €3,225Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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