Mel Bochner Screenprints: Auction Prices

American · 1940–2025

ArtSell has recorded 37 auction results for Mel Bochner screenprints between 2011 and 2026, of which 33 sold (89% sell-through). Prices realised range from $567 to $51,628, with a median of $5,151 across 33 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 $51,628 for “It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This” at Phillips in 2017.

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  1. Mel Bochner, Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio), screenprint in colors
    Untitled (from the 4 x 4 x 4 portfolio)
    Screenprint
    48 h x 48 w in (122 x 122 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 138
    $704≈ £520≈ €609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Mel Bochner, It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This (K. 2014.03), 2014, Screenprint in colors, on Lanaquarelle paper, the full sheet
    It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This (K. 2014.03), 2014
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. AP
    S. 44 3/4 x 54 1/4 in. (113.7 x 137.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 27
    $28,380≈ £21,564≈ €25,026Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Mel Bochner, Untitled, 1990, screenprint on wove paper
    Untitled, 1990
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 47/100
    48"h, 48"w (work is not framed)
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 469
    Result not publishedEst. $1,000–1,200View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  4. Mel Bochner, Blah Blah Blah (Inverse), 2022, screenprint in colors with diamond dust
    Blah Blah Blah (Inverse), 2022
    Screenprint
    62 h x 48 w in (157 x 122 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 308
    $24,130≈ £17,989≈ €20,707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Mel Bochner, Obliterate (K. 2018.03), 2018, Screenprint in colors, on Lanaquarelle paper, the full sheet
    Obliterate (K. 2018.03), 2018
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. PP
    S. 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    $7,620≈ £5,598≈ €6,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View 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 125
    $1,080≈ £835≈ €992Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Mel Bochner, Primer (1969-1972) Twenty-One Demonstrations from a Theory of Sculpture (K. 1995.07), 1995, The complete set of 21 screenprints in white, on black wove paper, with full margins, with colophon, all loose (as issued), all contained in the original cloth wrap and wooden portfolio box
    Primer (1969-1972) Twenty-One Demonstrations from a Theory of Sculpture (K. 1995.07), 1995
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 15/50
    all I. various sizes all S. 9 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (25.1 x 17.5 cm) portfolio 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 x 1 in. (29.2 x 21 x 2.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    $889≈ £714≈ €857Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Phillips ↗
  8. 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. 6/30
    S. 10 1/2 x 28 in. (26.7 x 71.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 403
    $1,778≈ £1,369≈ €1,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  9. Mel Bochner, Howl, 2022, Screenprint in colors with glitter and iridescent ink, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Howl, 2022
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 9/30
    S. 32 1/8 x 19 in. (81.6 x 48.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 383
    $7,620≈ £5,869≈ €7,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Mel Bochner, Oh Well (K.W. 2020.02), 2020, Screenprint in colours, on Lanaquarelle paper, the full sheet
    Oh Well (K.W. 2020.02), 2020
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 3/30
    S. 171.4 x 122.3 cm (67 1/2 x 48 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 183
    £16,510≈ $21,082≈ €19,403Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. 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)
    Wright · · Lot 263
    $2,520≈ £2,021≈ €2,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  12. 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 ↗
  13. 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 ↗
  14. 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 ↗
  15. 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 ↗
  16. 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 ↗
  17. 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 ↗
  18. 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. ↗
  19. 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) ↗
  20. 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 ↗
  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, 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 ↗
  23. 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 ↗
  24. 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 ↗
  25. 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) ↗
  26. 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 ↗
  27. Mel Bochner, Crazy (With Background Noise), 2018, Unique screenprint in colours with black enamel, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Crazy (With Background Noise), 2018
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 19/30
    S. 55.2 x 60 cm (21 3/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 160
    £5,625≈ $7,277≈ €6,141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Mel Bochner, Obliterate, 2018, silkscreen
    Obliterate, 2018
    Screenprint · ed. 9/30
    127.1 x 101.6 cm. (50 x 40 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 196
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Mel Bochner, Kick Against The Pricks, 2018, Screenprint in colors, on Boutique Silk Fair Blue paper, the full sheet
    Kick Against The Pricks, 2018
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 24/30
    S. 10 1/2 x 28 in. (26.7 x 71.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 398
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  30. Mel Bochner, Kick Against The Pricks, 2018, Screenprint in two colours, on Boutique Silk Fair Blue paper, the full sheet
    Kick Against The Pricks, 2018
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 20/30
    S. 26.6 x 71.3 cm (10 1/2 x 28 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 225
    £2,250≈ $2,774≈ €2,530Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Mel Bochner, The Joys of Yiddish, 2014, Screenprint in colours on felt, mounted to aluminium with metal strainer on the reverse (as issued)
    The Joys of Yiddish, 2014
    Screenprint · ed. 7/30
    160 x 134 cm (62 7/8 x 52 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    £21,250≈ $26,199≈ €23,898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Mel Bochner, On/Over/Under ; and Range, 1979, Two screenprints in colours, on Japanese laid paper, with full margins
    On/Over/Under ; and Range, 1979
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 19/43
    both I. various sizes, (i) S. 62.4 x 49.5 cm (24 5/8 x 19 1/2 in.) (ii) 62.5 x 92 cm (24 5/8 x 36 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 213
    £2,375≈ $3,386≈ €2,729Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  33. Mel Bochner, Thank You!, 2014, Screenprint in colours, on heavy card paper prepared with colour shifting pigment, the full sheet
    Thank You!, 2014
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 30/30
    S. 158.6 x 118 cm (62 1/2 x 46 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 82
    £20,000≈ $28,510≈ €22,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Mel Bochner, Amazing (inverse), 2014, Screenprint in colour shifting inks, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Amazing (inverse), 2014
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. PP
    S. 173.7 x 119.7 cm (68 3/8 x 47 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 59
    £13,750≈ $17,747≈ €15,822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Mel Bochner, Thank You!, 2014, Screenprint in colours, on heavy card paper prepared with colour shifting pigment, the full sheet
    Thank You!, 2014
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 1/30
    S. 158.6 x 118 cm (62 1/2 x 46 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    £21,250≈ $27,427≈ €24,452Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Mel Bochner, It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This, 2014, Screenprint in colours, on Lanaquerelle paper, the full sheet
    It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This, 2014
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 16/30
    S. 113.6 x 137.6 cm (44 3/4 x 54 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 57
    £40,000≈ $51,628≈ €46,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Mel Bochner, It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This, 2014, Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet
    It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This, 2014
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 5/30
    S. 44 1/2 x 54 in. (113 x 137.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 110
    $37,500≈ £30,710≈ €34,325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Mel Bochner, untitled, 1984, serigraph on paper
    untitled, 1984
    Screenprint · Paper
    43 h x 35 w in (109 x 89 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 133
    $1,875≈ £1,159≈ €1,361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗

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