Mickalene Thomas

American · b. 1971 · Painter, Photographer

Mickalene Thomas is an African-American contemporary visual artist best known as a painter of complex works using rhinestones, acrylic, and enamel. Thomas's collage work is… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Mickalene Thomas, Portrait of Jessica, 2011, rhinestones, acrylic and enamel on panelPortrait of JessicaPhillips · $1,542,500≈ £1,102,731≈ €1,290,687Sign up to see
  2. Mickalene Thomas, I've Been Good To Me, 2013, rhinestones, acrylic, enamel, silkscreen and oil on panelI've Been Good To MePhillips · $901,200≈ £677,798≈ €743,074Sign up to see
  3. Mickalene Thomas, Untitled #10, 2014, enamel, acrylic, oil, glitter, rhinestones, oil pastel, graphite and silkscreen on panelUntitled #10Phillips · $889,100≈ £637,256≈ €737,965Sign up to see

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  1. Mickalene Thomas, I Have Been Good to Me, 2015, Unique mixed media print including screenprint, monoprint, silica flocking, wood veneer and digital printing in colors, on museum board, with full margins
    I Have Been Good to Me, 2015
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 14/20
    I. 51 1/2 x 40 1/4 in. (130.8 x 102.2 cm) S. 56 1/2 x 45 in. (143.5 x 114.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 107
    $18,750≈ £15,355≈ €17,162Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Mickalene Thomas, Portrait of Marie Sitting in Black and White, 2012, Photogravure, on Chine-collé to wove paper, with full margins
    Portrait of Marie Sitting in Black and White, 2012
    Etching · Paper · ed. 3/4
    I. 20 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (52.7 x 42.5 cm) S. 27 x 22 1/2 in. (68.6 x 57.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 367
    $4,000≈ £3,276≈ €3,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  3. Mickalene Thomas, Oprah, from When Ends Meet, 2007, Screenprint in colors with hand-applied rhinestones, on 4-ply museum board, with full margins,
    Oprah, from When Ends Meet, 2007
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 3/3
    I. 19 5/8 x 23 7/8 in. (50 x 60.5 cm) S. 27 3/4 x 31 3/4 in. (70.5 x 80.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 315
    $5,625≈ £3,877≈ €4,994Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–4,500View at Phillips ↗
  4. Mickalene Thomas, Just an old-fashioned girl, 2009, mounted chromogenic print
    Just an old-fashioned girl, 2009
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 266
    $4,000≈ £2,887≈ €3,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Mickalene Thomas, Hair Portrait 16, 2013, rhinestone and acrylic on wood panel, in 4 parts
    Hair Portrait 16, 2013
    Acrylic · Panel · ed. 1/4
    each 24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.) overall 48 x 40 in. (121.9 x 101.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 227
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $35,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗

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