Oswaldo Guayasamín Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1919–1999

Oswaldo Guayasamín oil paintings have appeared at auction 16 times in ArtSell’s records between 2005 and 2026; 12 sold, a sell-through rate of 75%. Half of the priced sales fell between $11.9kSign up free to see and $65.6kSign up free to see, with a median of $46.9kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $131kSign up free to see for El Grito at Phillips in November 2016. The houses with the most results are Phillips (8), Sloans & Kenyon (2) and Chiswick Auctions (2).

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1. 
   Untitled

   Oil · Canvas

   37 x 33 in. Oswaldo Guayasamín expressionist oil painting figurative art modernist fine art Ecuadorian art framed canvas painting stylized portrait collectible artwork

   Williamson Auction Gallery · Sep 8, 2026 · Lot 155
   Result not publishedEst. $13,000–15,000View at Williamson Auction Gallery ↗
2. 
   Embracing Couple

   Oil · Canvas

   sight: approx 20.25"h, 12"w

   Austin Auction Gallery · Aug 21, 2026 · Lot 1079
   $275≈ £201≈ €235HammerSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
3. 
   Madre y Niño

   Oil · Canvas

   90 x 45.2 cm

   Chiswick Auctions · May 28, 2026 · Lot 35
   £38,000≈ $50,935≈ €43,845HammerSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
4. 
   La cabeza

   Oil · Canvas

   60 x 60 cm

   Chiswick Auctions · May 28, 2026 · Lot 34
   £24,000≈ $32,170≈ €27,692HammerSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
5. 
   Portrait of a Man

   Oil · Paper

   21⅜ h x 15 w in (54 x 38 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Apr 28, 2026 · Lot 125
   $8,960≈ £6,652≈ €7,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
6. 
   Pink-Headed Lady

   Oil · Paper

   20.75 x 16.75 in

   Ahlers & Ogletree · Feb 20, 2025 · Lot 179
   $4,500≈ £3,569≈ €4,309HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Ahlers & Ogletree ↗
7. 
   Retrato de Carmen Baez Palacios de Albornoz

   Oil

   65 x 49.5 cm

   Morton Subastas · May 30, 2024 · Lot 77
   MX$220,000≈ $12,925≈ £10,171≈ €11,951HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$260,000–400,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
8. 
   Untitled, 1940

   Oil · Paper

   29 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (75.9 x 56.2 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 21, 2017 · Lot 41
   $50,000≈ £37,761≈ €42,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Untitled, 1980

   Oil · Canvas

   27 3/4 x 31 1/2 in. (70.5 x 80 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 21, 2017 · Lot 40
   $62,500≈ £47,202≈ €53,337Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Cabeza y mano, 1973

    Oil · Canvas

    44 1/4 x 31 1/2 in. (112.4 x 80 cm)

    Phillips · May 24, 2017 · Lot 75
    $75,000≈ £57,853≈ €67,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Mujer llorando, 1977

    Oil · Canvas

    47 1/4 x 47 1/4 in. (120 x 120 cm)

    Phillips · May 24, 2017 · Lot 73
    $81,250≈ £62,674≈ €72,590Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    El Grito, 1976

    Oil · Canvas

    26 7/8 x 40 1/2 in. (68.3 x 102.9 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 22, 2016 · Lot 23
    $131,250≈ £105,600≈ €123,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Portrait of Mary Waller, n.d.

    Oil · Canvas

    31 1/2 x 39 3/8 in. (80 x 100 cm)

    Phillips · May 23, 2016 · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Two Works: i) Magdalena Scherbina ii) Sascha Scherbina, 1967

    Oil · Canvas

    i) 37 1/2 x 21 7/8 in. (95.3 x 55.6 cm) ii) 29 1/2 x 22 in. (74.9 x 55.9 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 18, 2015 · Lot 90
    $43,750≈ £28,749≈ €41,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Portrait of Mary Waller, n.d.

    Oil · Canvas

    31 1/2 x 39 3/8 in. (80 x 100 cm)

    Phillips · May 26, 2015 · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Cabeza de Nina

    Oil · Canvas

    15 3/4 in. x 12 1/4 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 7, 2006 · Lot 1509
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–25,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
17. 
    Cabeza de Nina

    Oil · Canvas

    15 3/4 in. x 12 1/4 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 30, 2005 · Lot 1019
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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