Mickalene Thomas Photographs: Auction Prices

American · b. 1971

ArtSell has recorded 16 auction results for Mickalene Thomas photographs between 2013 and 2025, of which 15 sold (94% sell-through). Prices realised range from $2,032 to $49,391, with a median of $11,518 across 15 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $49,391 for “Courbet 1 (Melody: Sitting)” at Phillips in 2019.

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1. 
   A Moment's Pleasure in Black and White

   Photograph

   23¾ h x 29¾ w in (60 x 76 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 12, 2025 · Lot 183
   $13,200≈ £10,061≈ €11,403Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
2. 
   Portrait de Priscilla Petit Chien, 2012

   Photograph · Paper · ed. 173/300

   I. 10 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. (27 x 34.6 cm) S. 13 x 15 3/4 in. (33 x 40 cm)

   Phillips · Jun 24, 2025 · Lot 119
   $2,032≈ £1,493≈ €1,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Left Behind, 2021

   Photograph · Paper · ed. 8/10

   S. 19 x 25 cm (7 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.) book 30.5 x 23.8 x 2.5 cm (12 x 9 3/8 x 0 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Mar 28, 2025 · Lot 90
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Portrait de Priscilla la Petite Chienne Deux :), 2012

   Photograph · Paper · ed. 32/300

   I. 7 3/8 x 13 in. (18.7 x 33 cm) S. 10 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (27.6 x 35.2 cm)

   Phillips · Feb 12, 2025 · Lot 37
   $2,286≈ £1,837≈ €2,204Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Black is Beautiful, 2017

   Photograph

   13½ h x 10½ w in (34 x 27 cm)

   Wright · Dec 18, 2024 · Lot 295
   $3,024≈ £2,378≈ €2,881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
6. 
   Photomontage 5, 2008

   Photograph · Panel

   Overall 36 x 48 x 3.5 in. (91.4 x 121.9 x 8.9 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 6, 2022 · Lot 95
   $44,100≈ £33,700≈ €40,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Afro Goddess Looking Over Shoulder With Yellow Flowers, 2006

   Photograph

   48 h x 60 w in (122 x 152 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Mar 10, 2022 · Lot 158
   $23,750≈ £18,036≈ €21,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Clarivel with Black Blouse with White Ribbon, 2016

   Photograph · Paper · ed. PP

   I. 21 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (54.6 x 43.8 cm) S. 26 x 20 3/4 in. (66 x 52.7 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 19, 2021 · Lot 385
   $6,930≈ £5,011≈ €5,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Courbet 1 (Melody: Sitting), 2011

   Photograph

   87.2 x 77.2 cm (34 3/8 x 30 3/8 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 12, 2019 · Lot 188
   £37,500≈ $49,391≈ €44,349Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Portrait of Qusuquzah, 2008

    Photograph · ed. 1/5

    177.5 x 142.5 cm (69 7/8 x 56 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 11, 2019 · Lot 173
    £18,750≈ $24,510≈ €21,760Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Photomontage 5, 2008

    Photograph · Panel

    Overall 36 x 48 x 3.5 in. (91.4 x 121.9 x 8.9 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 4, 2018 · Lot 276
    $31,250≈ £24,066≈ €27,169Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Qusuquzah Standing Sideways, 2012

    Photograph · ed. 2/3

    152.5 x 127 cm (60 x 50 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 11, 2018 · Lot 167
    £8,125≈ $11,518≈ €9,301Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Just an old-fashioned girl, 2009

    Photograph · ed. 1/5

    30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm)

    Phillips · Feb 29, 2016 · Lot 266
    $4,000≈ £2,887≈ €3,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Afro Goddess with Hand Between Legs, 2006

    Photograph · ed. 4/6

    14 3/8 x 17 7/8 in. (36.5 x 45.4 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 8, 2015 · Lot 32
    $8,750≈ £5,727≈ €7,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Portrait of Marie Sitting in Black and White, 2012

    Photograph · Paper · ed. 12/20

    I. 21 x 17 in (53.3 x 43.2 cm) S. 27 x 22 1/2 in (68.6 x 57.2 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 312
    $5,000≈ £3,218≈ €3,813Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Afro Goddess Ex Lover's Friend, 2006

    Photograph · ed. 3/5

    40 x 50 in. (101.6 x 127 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 2, 2013 · Lot 140
    $23,750≈ £15,665≈ €18,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗

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