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Mel Bochner Prints: Auction Prices

American · 1940–2025

ArtSell has recorded 149 auction results for Mel Bochner prints between 2011 and 2026, of which 138 sold (93% sell-through). Prices realised range from $344 to $137,500, with a median of $12,818 across 138 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $137,500 for “Blah, Blah, Blah” at Phillips in 2016.

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  1. Mel Bochner, Second Quartet (from the Four Color Quartets series), 1990, lithograph in colors
    Second Quartet (from the Four Color Quartets series), 1990
    Lithograph
    14⅞ h x 19⅞ w in (38 x 50 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 265
    $945≈ £758≈ €885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  2. Mel Bochner, Kick Against The Pricks (K. 2018.01), 2018, Screenprint in colors, on Boutique Silk Fair Blue paper, the full sheet
    Kick Against The Pricks (K. 2018.01), 2018
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 24/30
    S. 10 1/2 x 28 in. (26.7 x 71.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 387
    $2,540≈ £2,040≈ €2,388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  3. Mel Bochner, Language Is Not Transparent (K.W. 2017.01), 2017, The complete set of three monumental textured screenprints in colors, on Lanaquarelle paper, the full sheets
    Language Is Not Transparent (K.W. 2017.01), 2017
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. PP
    all S. 63 x 47 in. (160 x 119.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    $27,940≈ £22,442≈ €26,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Mel Bochner, Obscene (K.W. 2017.02), 2017, Monumental screenprint in colors, on Lanaquarelle paper, the full sheet
    Obscene (K.W. 2017.02), 2017
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. PP
    S. 61 3/8 x 46 1/2 in. (155.9 x 118.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 133
    $13,970≈ £11,221≈ €13,133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah, 2022, Monoprint in colors with collage, engraving and embossment, on handmade paper, the full sheet
    Blah, Blah, Blah, 2022
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 27 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (69.9 x 57.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    $35,560≈ £28,562≈ €33,430Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Mel Bochner, Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990, screenprint in colors
    Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990
    Screenprint
    47¾ h x 47¾ w in (121 x 121 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 109
    $567≈ £449≈ €524Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah (+ Background Noise), 2013, screenprint in colors (double-sided)
    Blah, Blah, Blah (+ Background Noise), 2013
    Screenprint
    14⅞ h x 14⅞ w in (38 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 279
    $3,024≈ £2,407≈ €2,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Mel Bochner, Obliterate (K. 2018.03), 2018, Screenprint in colours, on Lanaquarelle paper, the full sheet
    Obliterate (K. 2018.03), 2018
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 1/30
    S. 127.2 x 101.7 cm (50 1/8 x 40 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 254
    £4,064≈ $5,151≈ €4,735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Mel Bochner, Amazing, 2015, Monoprint with collage, engraving, embossing and oil paint in colours, on handmade and hand-dyed Twinrocker paper, the full sheet
    Amazing, 2015
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 160.8 x 120.6 cm (63 1/4 x 47 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 77
    £66,040≈ $83,699≈ €76,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Mel Bochner, Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990, screenprint in colors
    Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990
    Screenprint
    47¾ h x 47¾ w in (121 x 121 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 296
    $1,071≈ £864≈ €987Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  11. Mel Bochner, Counting (Double Over) (from the Couples portfolio), 1994, etching with aquatint in colors
    Counting (Double Over) (from the Couples portfolio), 1994
    Etching
    11¾ h x 17⅞ w in (30 x 45 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 370
    $567≈ £457≈ €523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  12. Mel Bochner, Scoundrel, 2012, Monoprint in colors with collage, engraving and embossing, on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper, the full sheet
    Scoundrel, 2012
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 12 3/8 x 9 1/4 in. (31.4 x 23.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 467
    $12,700≈ £10,395≈ €11,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Mel Bochner, Untitled II (K. W. 1989.02), 1989, Etching and aquatint, on wove paper, with full margins
    Untitled II (K. W. 1989.02), 1989
    Etching · Paper · ed. 32/32
    I. 27 x 41 1/2 in. (68.6 x 105.4 cm) S. 32 7/8 x 47 1/8 in. (83.5 x 119.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 287
    $572≈ £468≈ €538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Phillips ↗
  14. Mel Bochner, Vanishing Point (K.W. 1993.01), 1993, Etching, on Somerset paper with center square cutout, the full sheet
    Vanishing Point (K.W. 1993.01), 1993
    Etching · Paper · ed. BAT
    S. 27 5/8 x 27 3/4 in. (70.2 x 70.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 286
    $1,651≈ £1,351≈ €1,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Phillips ↗
  15. Mel Bochner, Blah Blah Blah, 2011, monoprint with collage, engraving and embossment on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper
    Blah Blah Blah, 2011
    Print (other) · Paper
    143.8 x 108.5 cm (56 5/8 x 42 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 141
    $53,340≈ £43,948≈ €50,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Mel Bochner, Thanks (K. 2015.01), 2015, Etching in colours, on Somerset paper, with full margins
    Thanks (K. 2015.01), 2015
    Etching · Paper · ed. 14/20
    I. 54 x 44.2 cm (21 1/4 x 17 3/8 in.) S. 55.7 x 46 cm (21 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 319
    £3,810≈ $4,673≈ €4,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Mel Bochner, Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990, screenprint in colors
    Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990
    Screenprint
    47¾ h x 47¾ w in (121 x 121 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 337
    $1,071≈ £859≈ €1,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  18. Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah, 2017, Monoprint in colors with collage, engraving and embossing, on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper, the full sheet
    Blah, Blah, Blah, 2017
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 13 7/8 x 14 5/8 in. (35.2 x 37.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 69
    $16,510≈ £13,138≈ €15,365Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Mel Bochner, Kick Against the Pricks, 2018, screenprint in colors on metallic paper
    Kick Against the Pricks, 2018
    Screenprint · Paper
    10½ h x 27⅞ w in (27 x 71 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 428
    $3,024≈ £2,381≈ €2,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  20. Mel Bochner, 12", 2007, Unique monoprint with woodcut and embossing, on handmade and-dyed Twinrocker paper, the full sheet
    12", 2007
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 10.2 x 30.7 cm (4 x 12 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 256
    £1,270≈ $1,583≈ €1,477Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Mel Bochner, Silence (K. 2013.05), 2013, Screenprint in colors, on Museum Board, the full sheet
    Silence (K. 2013.05), 2013
    Screenprint · Board · ed. PP
    S. 63 7/8 x 47 1/2 in. (162.2 x 120.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 397
    $8,255≈ £6,632≈ €7,524Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah, 2021, Monoprint with collage, engraving, embossing and oil paint in colors, on handmade and hand-dyed paper, the full sheet
    Blah, Blah, Blah, 2021
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 23 x 31 in. (58.4 x 78.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 159
    $44,450≈ £35,709≈ €40,512Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Mel Bochner, 2 Feet, 2007, Monoprint with wood engraving and embossing, on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper, in two parts
    2 Feet, 2007
    Print (other) · Paper
    overall S. 8 x 12 in. (20.3 x 30.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 10
    $2,794≈ £2,245≈ €2,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Mel Bochner, No, 2009, Monoprint with collage, engraving, embossing and oil paint in colors, on handmade and hand-dyed Twinrocker paper, the full sheet
    No, 2009
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 12 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (30.8 x 23.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 9
    $22,860≈ £18,364≈ €20,835Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Mel Bochner, Day's Cove, 1985, soft-ground etching with aquatint on BFK Rives
    Day's Cove, 1985
    Etching · Paper
    13¾ h x 17⅞ w in (35 x 45 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 186
    $393≈ £332≈ €373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  26. Mel Bochner, Blah Blah Blah, 2011, monoprint with collage, engraving and embossment on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper
    Blah Blah Blah, 2011
    Print (other) · Paper
    143.8 x 108.5 cm (56 5/8 x 42 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 230
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Mel Bochner, Blah Blah Blah, 2012, monoprint with oil, collage, engraving and embossment on handmade paper
    Blah Blah Blah, 2012
    Print (other) · Paper
    124.5 x 182.3 cm (49 x 71 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 39
    £63,000≈ $76,829≈ €73,038Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Mel Bochner, Untitled, from Four x Four x Four (K. 1990.01), 1990, Screenprint in colors, on Somerset paper, with full margins
    Untitled, from Four x Four x Four (K. 1990.01), 1990
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 1968/1990
    I. 45 x 42 1/4 in. (114.3 x 107.3 cm) S. 48 x 48 in. (121.9 x 121.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 197
    $1,764≈ £1,559≈ €1,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–1,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah, 2021, monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment on handmade paper
    Blah, Blah, Blah, 2021
    Print (other) · Paper
    work 58.2 x 78.3 cm. (22 7/8 x 30 7/8 in.) frame 70.9 x 91.4 cm. (27 7/8 x 35 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 40
    HK$327,600≈ $41,733≈ £36,792≈ €42,129Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$180,000–280,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Mel Bochner, Crazy (With Background Noise) (K. 2018.02), 2018, Unique screenprint in colours with black enamel, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Crazy (With Background Noise) (K. 2018.02), 2018
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 27/30
    S. 55.2 x 60 cm (21 3/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 298
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Mel Bochner, Go Away, 2010, Monoprint with collage, engraving, embossing and oil paint in colours, on handmade and hand-dyed Twinrocker paper, the full sheet
    Go Away, 2010
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 25 x 33 cm (9 7/8 x 12 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 297
    £12,600≈ $14,552≈ €14,566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Mel Bochner, Day's Cove, 1985, soft-ground etching with aquatint on BFK Rives
    Day's Cove, 1985
    Etching · Paper
    13¾ h x 17⅞ w in (35 x 45 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 328
    $344≈ £291≈ €343Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  33. Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah, 2019, monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment on handmade paper
    Blah, Blah, Blah, 2019
    Print (other) · Paper
    58 x 78.7 cm. (22 7/8 x 30 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 244
    HK$378,000≈ $48,153≈ £39,258≈ €45,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Mel Bochner, Obliterate, 2018, Screenprint in colours, on Lanaquarelle paper, the full sheet
    Obliterate, 2018
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 9/30
    S. 127.2 x 101.7 cm (50 1/8 x 40 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 277
    £5,040≈ $6,084≈ €5,821Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Mel Bochner, That's All Folks, 2014, etching and aquatint on paper
    That's All Folks, 2014
    Etching · Paper · ed. 1/20
    55.7 x 75.6 cm (21 7/8 x 29 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 108
    £4,410≈ $5,450≈ €5,164Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Mel Bochner, Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990, screenprint in colors
    Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990
    Screenprint
    47¾ h x 47¾ w in (121 x 121 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 346
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  37. Mel Bochner, Untitled, Monoprint
    Untitled
    Print (other)
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 165
    $21,250≈ £15,869≈ €19,079Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  38. Mel Bochner, I Dont Get It / I Still Dont Get It (diptych), 2014, etching with aquatint in colors
    I Dont Get It / I Still Dont Get It (diptych), 2014
    Etching
    22¼ h x 30 w in (57 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 128
    $16,250≈ £12,140≈ €14,561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  39. Mel Bochner, Blah, Blah, Blah (MB6105), 2020, monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment on handmade paper
    Blah, Blah, Blah (MB6105), 2020
    Print (other) · Paper
    58.1 x 78.7 cm. (22 7/8 x 30 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 239
    HK$630,000≈ $80,772≈ £60,590≈ €71,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Mel Bochner, Blah Blah Blah, 2010, monoprint with collage, engraving and embossment on hand-dyed handmade paper
    Blah Blah Blah, 2010
    Print (other) · Paper
    12¼ h x 9¼ w in (31 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 153
    $23,750≈ £17,578≈ €20,549Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  41. Mel Bochner, Oh Well, 2020, Etching with screenprint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins
    Oh Well, 2020
    Etching · Paper · ed. 6/20
    I. 30 x 22 1/4 in. (76.2 x 56.5 cm) S. 35 x 26 3/8 in. (88.9 x 67 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 90
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Mel Bochner, Blah Blah Blah, 2011, monoprint with collage, engraving and embossment on hand-dyed Twin Rocker handmade paper
    Blah Blah Blah, 2011
    Print (other) · Paper
    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 153
    $17,500≈ £12,681≈ €14,856Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  43. Mel Bochner, 12″, 2007, Unique monoprint with woodcut and embossing, on handmade and-dyed Twinrocker paper, the full sheet
    12″, 2007
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 10.2 x 30.7 cm (4 x 12 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 294
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Mel Bochner, HA HA HA, 2019, monoprint in oil with engraving and embossment
    HA HA HA, 2019
    Print (other)
    169 x 122 cm. (66 1/2 x 48 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 156
    HK$945,000≈ $121,811≈ £85,958≈ €100,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Mel Bochner, Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990, screenprint in colors
    Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), 1990
    Screenprint
    47¾ h x 47¾ w in (121 x 121 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 464
    $1,875≈ £1,352≈ €1,557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
  46. Mel Bochner, Top Dog, 2020, monoprint with collage, engraving, embossing and oil on handmade and hand-dyed Twinrocker paper
    Top Dog, 2020
    Print (other) · Paper
    50.8 x 28.6 cm (20 x 11 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 44
    £11,970≈ $16,601≈ €13,781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Mel Bochner, Oh Well, 2012, Monoprint with collage, engraving, embossing and oil paint in colors, on handmade and hand-dyed Twinrocker paper, the full sheet
    Oh Well, 2012
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 12 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (30.8 x 23.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 344
    $28,980≈ £20,752≈ €24,048Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. Mel Bochner, Rules of Inference (K. 1974.03), 1974, Etching and aquatint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Rules of Inference (K. 1974.03), 1974
    Etching · Paper
    I. 22 x 30 5/8 in. (55.9 x 77.8 cm) S. 29 3/4 x 38 3/4 in. (75.6 x 98.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    $3,528≈ £2,526≈ €2,928Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Phillips ↗
  49. Mel Bochner, 12" x 3", 1997, wood engraving in colors on handmade paper
    12" x 3", 1997
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    4 h x 36 w in (10 x 91 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 355
    $2,750≈ £1,995≈ €2,314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  50. Mel Bochner, Untitled, Monoprint
    Untitled
    Print (other)
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 630
    $12,350≈ £8,845≈ €10,220Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗

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