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Mel Ramos

American · 1935–2018 · Painter, Printmaker

Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Mel Ramos, The Princess, 1965, oil on canvasThe PrincessPhillips · £350,000≈ $444,990≈ €391,372Sign up to see
  2. Mel Ramos, Chiquita Banana, 2007, polychrome resin, plinth with acrylic glass vitrineChiquita BananaPhillips · £134,500≈ $206,834≈ €181,736Sign up to see
  3. Mel Ramos, Donut Doll: The Lost Painting of 1965 #42, 2004, oil on canvasDonut Doll: The Lost Painting of 1965 #42Phillips · $151,200≈ £127,037≈ €145,217Sign up to see

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  1. Mel Ramos, Llama; and Indian Rhinoceros, 1970, Two lithographs in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Llama; and Indian Rhinoceros, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    Llama I. 26 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (67.3 x 49.5 cm) Llama S. 30 x 22 3/8 in. (76.2 x 56.8 cm) Indian Rhinoceros I. 19 1/8 x 27 3/8 in. (48.6 x 69.5 cm) Indian Rhinoceros S. 22 1/4 x 30 in. (56.5 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    $1,397≈ £1,123≈ €1,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  2. Mel Ramos, Top Flite II, 2001, Farblithografie auf Bütten
    Top Flite II, 2001
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 25/199
    73,5 x 57,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 110
    €1,716≈ $1,806≈ £1,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Mel Ramos, Untitled, Screenprint in Colors on Wove Paper, Ca. 1989, "Camilla"
    Untitled
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. edition of 161
    H 36.5" W 32"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1175
    $150≈ £118≈ €142HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  4. Mel Ramos, Hav-a-Havana #11, 2016, Farblithografie auf BFK RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Hav-a-Havana #11, 2016
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 110/120
    76,5 x 48cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 86
    €2,640≈ $2,842≈ £2,195Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Mel Ramos, Jujyfruit Judy, 2015, Farblithografie auf leichtem Karton
    Jujyfruit Judy, 2015
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 35/199
    61 x 45,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 88
    €1,980≈ $2,132≈ £1,646Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Mel Ramos, Hav-a-Havana #6, 2005, Farblithografie auf Bütten
    Hav-a-Havana #6, 2005
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 140/199
    60 x 60cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 69
    €3,696≈ $4,138≈ £3,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Mel Ramos, Martini Miss #2, 2004, Farblithografie auf Büttenkarton
    Martini Miss #2, 2004
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 127/199
    68 x 44,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 70
    €3,168≈ $3,547≈ £2,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Mel Ramos, The Rounder, 1999, Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton
    The Rounder, 1999
    Screenprint · Board · ed. HC 14/20
    92 x 49cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 71
    €1,848≈ $2,069≈ £1,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Mel Ramos, MISS COMFORT CREAM (11 POP ARTISTS, VOLUME III), 1965, print (other)
    MISS COMFORT CREAM (11 POP ARTISTS, VOLUME III), 1965
    Print (other)
    101.0 x 76.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 67
    €2,142≈ $2,385≈ £1,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–1,800View at Capitolium Art ↗
  10. Mel Ramos, Ohne Titel, 1971, Bleistift auf Velin
    Ohne Titel, 1971
    Drawing
    56 × 45,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1147
    €8,255≈ $9,166≈ £7,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Grisebach ↗
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About Mel Ramos

Melvin John Ramos was an American figurative painter, specializing most often in paintings of female nudes, whose work incorporates elements of realist and abstract art.

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