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Martín Rico, A Canal in Venice

Martín Rico

Spanish · 1833–1908 · Painter, Draughtsman

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11lots offered2003–2025years recorded56%sold (5)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Martín Rico, Venetian waters, oil on canvasVenetian watersBonhams · $25,600≈ £20,016≈ €23,525Sign up to see
  2. Martín Rico, Mann med kurv ved brønn, 1886, Olje på plateMann med kurv ved brønnGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 25,000≈ $3,754≈ £2,291≈ €3,177Sign up to see
  3. Martín Rico, Vue de Venise depuis le canal, aquarelle sur papierVue de Venise depuis le canalPiguet Hôtel des Ventes · CHF 1,100≈ $1,232≈ £964≈ €1,134Sign up to see

Martín Rico’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).

ArtSell has recorded 9 auction results for Martín Rico between 2003 and 2025, of which 5 sold (56%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $813Sign up free to see to $25.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $25.6kSign up free to see for Venetian waters at Bonhams in May 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (4 lots). Most results come from Helmuth Stone Gallery (4), Bonhams (2) and Farsettiarte (1).

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  1. Martín Rico, Venetian Canal Scene, Oil on chamfered wood panel
    Venetian Canal Scene
    Oil · Panel
    15.75 x 8 inches (40 x 20cm), overall including frame 19.25 inches 11.5 inches (49.5 x 29cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 666
    $813≈ £611≈ €697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  2. Martín Rico, Vue de Venise depuis le canal, aquarelle sur papier
    Vue de Venise depuis le canal
    Watercolor · Paper
    29x23 cm
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2549
    CHF 1,100≈ $1,232≈ £964≈ €1,134HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,500–2,500View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  3. Martín Rico, Venetian waters, oil on canvas
    Venetian waters
    Oil · Canvas
    20 1/2 x 28 3/4in (52.1 x 73cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 415
    $25,600≈ £20,016≈ €23,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Untitled
    Watercolor
    18.5 x 15 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 387
    $977≈ £771≈ €866$775 + $202 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  5. Martín Rico, A Venetian view, oil on panel
    A Venetian viewFollower of the artist
    Oil · Panel
    10 x 7 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4014
    $2,500≈ £1,542≈ €1,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Martín Rico, Mann med kurv ved brønn, 1886, Olje på plate
    Mann med kurv ved brønn, 1886
    Oil
    27x18 cm
    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · · Lot 96
    NOK 25,000≈ $3,754≈ £2,291≈ €3,177HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 10,000–View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
  7. Martín Rico, View of Venice with Ponte delle Guglie, The painting bears the signature in the lower right-hand corner: "M. RICO"
    View of Venice with Ponte delle Guglie
    The painting bears the signature in the lower right-hand corner: "M. RICO"
    40x55 cm
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 62
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,400–2,200View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
  8. Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 40 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 24
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  9. Untitled
    Watercolor
    18.5 x 15 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 332
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–3,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  10. Untitled
    Watercolor
    18.5 x 15 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 251
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Martín Rico that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Martín Rico: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Martín Rico at auction?

$25,600Sign up free to see, for Venetian waters at Bonhams (May 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Martín Rico?

The median sale price is $1.2kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Martín Rico have sold at auction?

5 of 9 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2025. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Martín Rico?

Helmuth Stone Gallery, Bonhams and Farsettiarte account for the most recorded results. Helmuth Stone Gallery · Bonhams · Farsettiarte

About Martín Rico

In museum collections

  • Martín Rico, A Canal in VeniceA Canal in Venice, 1879
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Martín Rico, On the SeineOn the Seine, 1869
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Martín Rico, A Spanish GardenA Spanish Garden, 1871
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Martín Rico, Church Tower with Inscription in Spanish to Avery. Verso: 3/4 View Portrait of ManChurch Tower with Inscription in Spanish to Avery. Verso: 3/4 View Portrait of Man, 1833–1908
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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