Maria Martins
Brazilian · 1894–1973 · Printmaker, Sculptor
Maria Martins was a Brazilian visual artist who was particularly well known for her modern sculptures. (Wikipedia)
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Recorded sales range from $3.2M to $3.2MSign up free to see.
- Record $3,170,000Sign up free to seeImpossible, Rago Auctions, May 2026
- May 2026 $3,170,000Sign up free to seeImpossible, Rago Auctions
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Record prices
Maria Martins’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).
Maria Martins have appeared at auction 5 times in ArtSell’s records between 2006 and 2026; 1 sold, a sell-through rate of 20%. The auction record in our data is Impossible, sold at Rago Auctions in May 2026 for $3.2MSign up free to see. Most results come from Bolsa de Arte (3), Bonhams (1) and Rago Auctions (1).
Maria Martins at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 5
- Sold rate
- 20%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2026
- Median price
- $3.2MSign up free to see
- Record price
- $3.2MSign up free to see Impossible, Rago Auctions, May 2026
Top auction houses: Bolsa de Arte (3), Bonhams (1), Rago Auctions (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
5 results
- Impossible, 1946$3,170,000≈ £2,346,410≈ €2,708,939Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$30,000–50,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$18,000–24,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$30,000–50,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $70,000–90,000
Also offered, result not published (4)
Lots by Maria Martins that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Maria Martins: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Maria Martins at auction?
$3,170,000Sign up free to see, for Impossible at Rago Auctions (May 2026), the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Maria Martins?
The median sale price is $3.2MSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date; see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Maria Martins have sold at auction?
1 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2026. 4 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Maria Martins?
Bolsa de Arte, James Lisboa and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Bolsa de Arte · James Lisboa · Rago Auctions
Maria Martins prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 5 2006–2026
- Median price
- $3.2MSign up free to see 1 sold
- Most recent sale
- $3.2MSign up free to see May 2026, Rago Auctions
- Record sale
- $3.2MSign up free to see 2026, Rago Auctions
Recent sales: Impossible
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