Marilyn Levine

Canadian · 1935–2005 · Sculptor

Marilyn Levine was a Canadian ceramics artist known for her trompe-l'œil art. She built a reputation making ceramic works of art that looked like leather handbags, garments,… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Marilyn Levine, Hanging Black Briefcase with Missing Strap, 1983, hand-built and glazed stoneware, metalHanging Black Briefcase with Missing StrapRago Auctions · $46,990≈ £34,965≈ €40,939Sign up to see
  2. Marilyn Levine, Tribune Bag, 1982, hand-built and glazed stoneware, metalTribune BagRago Auctions · $28,160≈ £21,072≈ €24,408Sign up to see
  3. Marilyn Levine, Jim's Case, 1981, hand-built and glazed stoneware, metalJim's CaseRago Auctions · $23,940≈ £19,527≈ €22,393Sign up to see

Marilyn Levine’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).

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Marilyn Levine, Tribune Bag, 1982, hand-built and glazed stoneware, metal
Tribune Bag, 1982
Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2026
$28,160Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Untitled (Gun Case), 1981, hand-built and glazed stoneware, metal
Untitled (Gun Case), 1981
Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2026
$12,800Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Untitled (Shoe), c. 1980, hand-built and glazed porcelain
Untitled (Shoe), c. 1980
Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2026
$8,320Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Hanging Black Briefcase with Missing Strap, 1983, hand-built and glazed stoneware, metal
Hanging Black Briefcase with Missing Strap, 1983
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$46,990Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Untitled, 1981, ceramic with metal
Untitled, 1981
Bonhams · Jun 11, 2025
$8,320Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Bonsecours, 1985, hand-built and glazed stoneware, leather string
Bonsecours, 1985
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2023
$6,300Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Jim's Case, 1981, hand-built and glazed stoneware, metal
Jim's Case, 1981
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2023
$23,940Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Lace Cup, 1974, hand-built and glazed stoneware, leather string
Lace Cup, 1974
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2023
$4,410Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, KCP Bag, 1984, hand-built and glazed stoneware, metal
KCP Bag, 1984
Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2023
$20,160Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Satchel with Zipper
Satchel with Zipper
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 19, 2023
Marilyn Levine, Zipperbag with Pockets, 1975, terracotta
Zipperbag with Pockets, 1975
Bonhams · Apr 12, 2023
$12,750Sign up free to see
Drawstring Bag
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Dec 4, 2022
$3,024Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Two Tone Drawstring Bag, 1989, ceramic and suede
Two Tone Drawstring Bag, 1989
Bonhams · Oct 25, 2017
$3,750Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Drawstring Bag with Rivets (#81-03H), 1981, Ceramic with leather string
Drawstring Bag with Rivets (#81-03H), 1981
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 12, 2014
$6,250Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Zip Noir, 1993, Ceramic
Zip Noir, 1993
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 6, 2012
$4,688Sign up free to see
Marilyn Levine, Trompe-l'oeil leather pouch, 1982, Stoneware with leather string
Trompe-l'oeil leather pouch, 1982
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 11, 2011
$3,125Sign up free to see

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