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Mario Merz Works on Paper: Auction Prices

1925–2003

Of the 26 lots by Mario Merz (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2003 and 2026, 10 found a buyer (38%). Half of the priced sales fell between $4.3kSign up free to see and $10.1kSign up free to see, with a median of $6.8kSign up free to see. Leggere nelle nuvole holds the top price on file: $17.4kSign up free to see at Phillips (April 2021). The houses with the most results are Pandolfini (10), Phillips (4) and Capitolium Art (3).

£12,600≈ $17,401≈ €14,517Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumLeggere nelle nuvolePhillips26auction results2003–2026years recorded38%sold$6.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Mario Merz works on paper: key figures

Auction results
26
Sold rate
38%
Active at auction
2003–2026
Median price
$6.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$17.4kSign up free to see Leggere nelle nuvole, Phillips, Apr 2021

Top auction houses: Pandolfini (10), Phillips (4), Capitolium Art (3)

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  1. Untitled by Mario Merz, 1962, gouache on paper laid down on canvas, offered Apr 2026
    Untitled, 1962
    Gouache · Paper
    99.2 x 69.7 cm (39 x 27 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 26
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. SENZA TITOLO by Mario Merz, sold Feb 2026
    SENZA TITOLO
    70.0 x 50.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 127
    €3,528≈ $4,196≈ £3,068Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  3. Untitled 1954 by Mario Merz, watercolor on paper, offered Feb 2026
    Untitled 1954
    Watercolor · Paper
    50x37.5 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–4,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  4. Untitled 1954 by Mario Merz, watercolor on paper, offered Feb 2026
    Untitled 1954
    Watercolor · Paper
    58x42 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–4,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  5. Acrobat by Mario Merz, watercolor and pencil on paper, offered Dec 2025
    Acrobat
    Watercolor · Paper
    Pandolfini · · Lot 33
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–4,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  6. Untitled 1954 by Mario Merz, watercolor on paper, offered Dec 2025
    Untitled 1954
    Watercolor · Paper
    58x40 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 32
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–4,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  7. Senza titolo by Mario Merz, 1979, mixed media on paper, offered Nov 2025
    Senza titolo, 1979
    Mixed media · Paper
    72x53,2 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 361
    Result not publishedEst. €2,500–3,500View at Farsettiarte ↗
  8. Carotine 1954 by Mario Merz, mixed media on paper, offered Sep 2025
    Carotine 1954
    Mixed media · Paper
    40x37 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 63
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–4,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  9. FOGLIA by Mario Merz, sold Jun 2025
    FOGLIA
    54.5 x 92.5 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 65
    €7,560≈ $8,768≈ £6,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–7,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  10. Untitled 1954 by Mario Merz, watercolor on paper, offered Jun 2025
    Untitled 1954
    Watercolor · Paper
    Pandolfini · · Lot 79
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–5,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  11. Untitled 1954 by Mario Merz, watercolor on paper, offered Jun 2025
    Untitled 1954
    Watercolor · Paper
    Pandolfini · · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–5,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  12. Senza titolo by Mario Merz, 1979, mixed media on paper, offered May 2025
    Senza titolo, 1979
    Mixed media · Paper
    72x53,2 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 473
    Result not publishedEst. €4,000–7,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  13. Acrobat by Mario Merz, watercolor and pencil on paper, offered Feb 2025
    Acrobat
    Watercolor · Paper
    Pandolfini · · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,500–6,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  14. Untitled 1954 by Mario Merz, watercolor on paper, offered Dec 2024
    Untitled 1954
    Watercolor · Paper
    Pandolfini · · Lot 55
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,500–7,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  15. Carotine 1954 by Mario Merz, mixed media on paper, offered Dec 2024
    Carotine 1954
    Mixed media · Paper
    Pandolfini · · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,500–7,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  16. SEI DI DENARI by Mario Merz, sold Jul 2024
    SEI DI DENARI
    14.0 x 11.5 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 239
    €504≈ $547≈ £425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Capitolium Art ↗
  17. Progetto by Mario Merz, 1974, mixed media on paper, offered Dec 2023
    Progetto, 1974
    Mixed media · Paper
    22x38,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 353
    Result not publishedEst. €5,000–8,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  18. Leggere nelle nuvole by Mario Merz, 1992, graphite and spray paint on paper, sold Apr 2021
    Leggere nelle nuvole, 1992
    Drawing · Paper
    52.5 x 76 cm (20 5/8 x 29 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 278
    £12,600≈ $17,401≈ €14,517Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Progetto by Mario Merz, 1974, mixed media on paper, offered Dec 2020
    Progetto, 1974
    Mixed media · Paper
    22x38,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 533
    Result not publishedEst. €8,000–14,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  20. Progetto by Mario Merz, 1974, mixed media on paper, offered Dec 2017
    Progetto, 1974
    Mixed media · Paper
    22x38,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 420
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €11,000–16,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  21. Gufo by Mario Merz, 1978, pastelli on paper, offered Dec 2017
    Gufo, 1978
    Drawing · Paper
    69,7x49,6 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 381
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–8,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  22. Chambres d'amis by Mario Merz, 1986, pastel on paper, sold Oct 2017
    Chambres d'amis, 1986
    Pastel · Paper
    100 x 65 cm (39 3/8 x 25 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 140
    £10,000≈ $13,171≈ €11,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Untitled by Mario Merz, 1950, felt pen on paper, offered Jan 2016
    Untitled, 1950
    felt pen on paper · Paper
    67.5 × 57 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0408
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €10,000–20,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  24. from the Fibonacci house. 5 brocken pieces by Mario Merz, 1973, 5 works: each coloured India ink and pencil on cardboard behind cut glass. Each, offered Nov 2015
    from the Fibonacci house. 5 brocken pieces, 1973
    Drawing · Board
    33.7 x 24 cm (sheet)
    Lempertz · · Lot 704
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  25. Senza titolo by Mario Merz, pastelli on paper, offered May 2015
    Senza titolo
    Drawing · Paper
    69x49 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 369
    Result not publishedEst. €3,000–5,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  26. Eyes with Numbers by Mario Merz, 1970, gouache, spray paint on paper, offered May 2015
    Eyes with Numbers, 1970
    Gouache · Paper
    39 1/4 x 27 1/2 in. (99.7 x 69.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 226
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Ohne Titel by Mario Merz, 1969, Bleistift auf Transparentpapier, sold Nov 2013
    Ohne Titel, 1969
    Drawing
    29,6 × 41,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 770
    €3,500≈ $4,764≈ £2,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  28. From the Fibonacci house. 5 brocken pieces by Mario Merz, 1973, Pen and ink drawing, sold Oct 2012
    From the Fibonacci house. 5 brocken pieces, 1973
    Drawing
    23,6 x 33,6 cm (9,2 x 13,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 801
    €3,750≈ $4,888≈ £3,048Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  29. Komposition mit Zahlen by Mario Merz, 1984, Kreiden und Graphit auf Velin, sold Dec 2007
    Komposition mit Zahlen, 1984
    Drawing
    55 × 40 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 363
    €7,140≈ $10,539≈ £5,102Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  30. Luce e se te appoggianti allo spazio by Mario Merz, 1967, Pencil, sold May 2004
    Luce e se te appoggianti allo spazio, 1967
    Drawing
    50 x 73 cm ( 19,6 x 28,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 302
    €7,605≈ $8,975≈ £5,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  31. Luce e Sette Appoggiagi by Mario Merz, 1967-1977, pencil, watercolor and charcoal on paper, sold Jun 2003
    Luce e Sette Appoggiagi, 1967-1977
    Watercolor · Paper
    19½ h x 27½ w in (50 x 70 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 331
    $3,042≈ £1,870≈ €2,606Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗

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