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Marlene Dumas

South African · b. 1953 · Painter, Printmaker

Marlene Dumas is a South African artist and painter based in the Netherlands. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Marlene Dumas, Colorfields, 1997, oil on canvasColorfieldsPhillips · $4,170,000≈ £3,198,589≈ €3,746,967Sign up to see
  2. Marlene Dumas, Snow White in the Wrong Story, 1988, oil on canvasSnow White in the Wrong StoryPhillips · $3,781,000≈ £3,178,379≈ €3,634,179Sign up to see
  3. Marlene Dumas, De gele vingers van de kunstenaar [The yellow fingers of the artist], 1985, oil on linen, diptychDe gele vingers van de kunstenaar [The yellow fingers of the artist]Phillips · $3,615,000≈ £2,738,844≈ €3,071,107Sign up to see

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  1. Marlene Dumas, No Reflection (Jou Hande is Klewerig), 1986, gouache and charcoal on paper
    No Reflection (Jou Hande is Klewerig), 1986
    Gouache · Paper
    65.5 x 49.8 cm (25 3/4 x 19 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 64
    £7,620≈ $9,652≈ €9,200Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Marlene Dumas, Little Red Riding Hood, 1989, (i, iii) ink on paper (ii, iv) gouache and ink on paper
    Little Red Riding Hood, 1989
    Gouache · Paper
    (i, ii) 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm) (iii, iv) 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 413
    $20,320≈ £16,103≈ €18,759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Marlene Dumas, Chained to the Bed for 15 Years, 1986-87, gouache and crayon on paper
    Chained to the Bed for 15 Years, 1986-87
    Gouache · Paper
    118.4 x 291.8 cm (46 5/8 x 114 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 30
    £325,000≈ $423,605≈ €389,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300,000–400,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Marlene Dumas, Animal Thoughts, Gouache and ink on brownish cardboard
    Animal Thoughts
    Gouache · Board
    29.6 x 21 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 713
    €7,800≈ $9,569≈ £6,518Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Marlene Dumas, A Woman like a Bird, Gouache und Tusche auf bräunlichem Papier
    A Woman like a Bird
    Gouache
    31,8 x 23,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 594
    €6,069≈ $8,038≈ £4,084Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Marlene Dumas, Little Red Riding Hood, 1989, gouache and ink on paper
    Little Red Riding Hood, 1989
    Gouache · Paper
    8 x 5 3/4 in. (20.3 x 14.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 414
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Marlene Dumas, Little Red Riding Hood, 1989, (i, iii) ink on paper (ii, iv) gouache and ink on paper
    Little Red Riding Hood, 1989
    Gouache · Paper
    (i, ii) 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm) (iii, iv) 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 374
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗

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