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Marilyn Minter

American · b. 1948 · Painter, Printmaker

Marilyn Minter is an American visual artist who is perhaps best known for her sensual paintings and photographs done in the photorealism style that blurs the line between… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Marilyn Minter, Wave, 2006, enamel on metalWavePhillips · $269,000≈ £175,256≈ €240,867Sign up to see
  2. Marilyn Minter, Nebulous, 2018, enamel on metalNebulousPhillips · $116,100≈ £86,513≈ €100,095Sign up to see
  3. Marilyn Minter, Sun Spots, 2007, enamel on metalSun SpotsPhillips · £62,500≈ $96,650≈ €84,492Sign up to see

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  1. Marilyn Minter, Dollface, 2006, c-print
    Dollface, 2006
    Photograph
    16 h x 20 w in (41 x 51 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 315
    $5,000≈ £3,826≈ €4,477Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Marilyn Minter, Streak, 2010, Color photograph. C-Print on Alu-Dibond
    Streak, 2010
    Photograph · ed. edition of 5
    102 x 72 cm (40.1 x 28.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1077
    €5,000≈ $5,547≈ £4,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Marilyn Minter, Leggings, 2009, chromogenic print, flush-mounted to aluminum
    Leggings, 2009
    Photograph · ed. 4/5
    60 x 45 in. (152.4 x 114.3 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    $27,500≈ £22,032≈ €24,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Marilyn Minter, Prism, 2009, Chromogenic print
    Prism, 2009
    Photograph · ed. 23/27
    I. 19 1/2 x 13 3/8 in. (49.5 x 34 cm) S. 20 x 15 7/8 in. (50.8 x 40.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 347
    $4,375≈ £3,337≈ €3,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Marilyn Minter, Frostbite, 2006, Chromogenic print
    Frostbite, 2006
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 55
    $6,250≈ £4,797≈ €5,385Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Marilyn Minter, Swarv, 2005, chromogenic print
    Swarv, 2005
    Photograph · ed. AP
    50 x 36 in. (127 x 91.4 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    $11,250≈ £8,538≈ €9,585Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Marilyn Minter, 12 works from 100 Food Porn, 1990, enamel on metal, in artist's metal frame
    12 works from 100 Food Porn, 1990
    enamel on metal, in artist's metal frame · Other support
    each 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 357
    $81,250≈ £60,065≈ €68,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Marilyn Minter, Wangechi Gold 6, 2009, chromogenic print
    Wangechi Gold 6, 2009
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    45 x 60 in. (114.3 x 152.4 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 389
    $17,500≈ £12,937≈ €14,733Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Marilyn Minter, Gold Tip, 2009, chromogenic print
    Gold Tip, 2009
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    45 x 60 in. (114.3 x 152.4 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 390
    $30,000≈ £22,178≈ €25,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Marilyn Minter, Pink Bra (Pamela Anderson), 2007, c-print
    Pink Bra (Pamela Anderson), 2007
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    217.5 x 151 cm (85 5/8 x 59 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 183
    £10,000≈ $13,383≈ €11,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗

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Marilyn Minter signature

79 catalogued lots by Marilyn Minter record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse28

Form

  • signed70
  • signed and dated9
  • Signed, titled and dated ""NEBULAS" [ sic ] M. MINTER 2017" on the reverse; signed "M. MINTER" on a label affixed to the reverse — Nebulous, Phillips, May 21, 2026
  • Signed, titled and dated ""RUBY SLIPPERS" MINTER 2006" on the reverse — Ruby Slippers, Phillips, Feb 24, 2026
  • Signed "M. Minter" on a label affixed to the reverse of the backing board — Plush #24, Phillips, Sep 16, 2025

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About Marilyn Minter

Marilyn Minter is an American visual artist who is perhaps best known for her sensual paintings and photographs done in the photorealism style that blurs the line between commercial and fine art. Minter currently teaches in the MFA department at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.

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