Pablo Picasso Aquatints: Auction Prices

Spanish · 1881–1973

ArtSell has recorded 236 auction results for Pablo Picasso aquatints between 2002 and 2026, of which 212 sold (90% sell-through). Prices realised range from $347 to $1,062,450, with a median of $6,364 across 212 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 12 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $1,062,450 for “La femme au tambourin” at Kornfeld in 2024.

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  1. Pablo Picasso, Auktion 419, Los 58, Farbaquatinta auf Arches (Wasserzeichen)
    Auktion 419, Los 58
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 164/300
    Van Ham · · Lot 58
    €16,770≈ $18,923≈ £14,799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Pablo Picasso, Auktion 419, Los 62, 1965, Aquatintaradierung auf Velin
    Auktion 419, Los 62, 1965
    Aquatint · Paper
    Van Ham · · Lot 62
    €4,257≈ $4,804≈ £3,757Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Pablo Picasso, La femme à la fenêtre, 1952, Aquatinta auf Arches-Velin
    La femme à la fenêtre, 1952
    Aquatint · Paper
    83,2 × 47,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 253
    €187,500≈ $212,719≈ £166,277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–200,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Pablo Picasso, Vieux clown avec une ravissante personne (Old Clown with a Lovely Person), plate 49 from the 347 Series, 1968, Aquatint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Vieux clown avec une ravissante personne (Old Clown with a Lovely Person), plate 49 from the 347 Series, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper
    I. 4 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. (12.4 x 8.9 cm) S. 12 7/8 x 10 in. (32.7 x 25.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    $5,250≈ £4,005≈ €4,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  5. Pablo Picasso, Le crâne de chèvre sur la table (Goat Skull on the Table), 1953, Aquatint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Le crâne de chèvre sur la table (Goat Skull on the Table), 1953After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 54/150
    I. 19 7/8 x 25 1/2 in. (50.5 x 64.8 cm) S. 22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    $12,500≈ £9,535≈ €10,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Pablo Picasso, La Corrida, 1956, Aquatint on Arches paper
    La Corrida, 1956
    Aquatint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 106
    $18,750≈ £14,391≈ €16,155Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Vollard et son Chat, 1960After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 87/200
    23-3/4 x 18 in. (plate) 26-7/8 x 20-7/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 875
    $13,000≈ £9,924≈ €11,122HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. Pablo Picasso, José Delgado, alias Pepe Illo. La Tauromaquia o Arte de torear. Illustrada con 26 aguatintas originales de Pablo Picasso, 1959, Ediciones la Cometa, Barcelona, Gustavo Gili, 1959 In losen Bogen und Blättern, in illustr. Orig.-Umschlag, in Orig.-Pgt.-Umschlag und Schuber Mit 26 blattgrossen, lose beiliegenden Aquatintablättern und einer Kaltnadelarbeit auf dem Umschlag
    CHF 52,000≈ $52,094≈ £39,227≈ €44,924HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 40,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Pablo Picasso, Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse au pigeon dans une nuit étoilée, 1934–1935, Blatt 97 der Folge «Suite Vollard» Aquatinta mit Schabeisen, Stichel und Kaltnadel überarbeitet
    Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse au pigeon dans une nuit étoilée, 1934–1935
    Aquatint
    24,5 : 34,5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 141
    CHF 80,000≈ $80,144≈ £60,349≈ €69,113HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 75,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Pablo Picasso, Faune dévoilant une dormeuse, 1936, Blatt 27 der Folge «Suite Vollard» Aquatinta und Kupferstich
    Faune dévoilant une dormeuse, 1936
    Aquatint · Other support
    31,6 : 41,7 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 140
    CHF 46,000≈ $46,083≈ £34,701≈ €39,740HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 50,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  11. Pablo Picasso, Couple posant pour un portrait en médaillon, Aquatinta
    Couple posant pour un portrait en médaillon
    Aquatint · ed. 29/50
    31,2 : 41,5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 582
    CHF 7,300≈ $7,391≈ £5,525≈ €6,301HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  12. Pablo Picasso, Peintre et modèle au bandeau, Aquatinta
    Peintre et modèle au bandeau
    Aquatint · ed. 32/50
    27,4 : 38,4 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 581
    CHF 6,300≈ $6,379≈ £4,768≈ €5,438HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  13. Pablo Picasso, Peintre et modèle accoudé, Aquatinta, Lithostift und Radierung
    Peintre et modèle accoudé
    Aquatint · ed. 41/50
    31,8 : 47,1 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 580
    CHF 5,300≈ $5,366≈ £4,011≈ €4,575HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  14. Pablo Picasso, La Sieste: deux femmes avec un homme et un enfant, Aquatinta und Radierung. lattgrösse
    La Sieste: deux femmes avec un homme et un enfant
    Aquatint · ed. 16/50
    27,2: 37,6 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 579
    CHF 4,300≈ $4,354≈ £3,254≈ €3,712HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  15. Pablo Picasso, Peintre en demi-figure et modèle, Aquatinta und Radierung
    Peintre en demi-figure et modèle
    Aquatint · ed. 41/50
    39,4 : 56,1 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 576
    CHF 6,100≈ $6,176≈ £4,617≈ €5,265HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  16. Pablo Picasso, Sculpteur travaillant à un buste de, femme. II Aquatinta, Vernis mou und Radierung
    Sculpteur travaillant à un buste de
    Aquatint · ed. 40/50
    38,5 : 27,6 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 568
    CHF 4,600≈ $4,658≈ £3,481≈ €3,971HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  17. Pablo Picasso, Peintre et modèle. IV, Aquatinta, mit Kaltnadel überarbeitet
    Peintre et modèle. IV
    Aquatint · ed. 40/50
    37,5 : 49,3 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 567
    CHF 9,500≈ $9,619≈ £7,190≈ €8,200HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 10,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  18. Pablo Picasso, Femme qui pleure devant un mur, Paris 22 October 1937, printed in 1961, published in 1981
    Femme qui pleure devant un mur
    Aquatint · ed. 49/50
    34.6 x 24.7 cm, platemark; 51 x 40 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 565
    CHF 8,500≈ $8,606≈ £6,433≈ €7,337HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 7,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  19. Pablo Picasso, Buste de femme à la queue de cheval: Jacqueline, Aquatinta
    Buste de femme à la queue de cheval: Jacqueline
    Aquatint · ed. 29/50
    64 : 49 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 564
    CHF 24,000≈ $24,300≈ £18,164≈ €20,716HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 27,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  20. Pablo Picasso, Sueño y mentira de Franco – Planches I et II, 2 Blatt Radierungen mit Aquatinta. Je ca
    Sueño y mentira de Franco – Planches I et II
    Aquatint
    31,7: 42 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 563
    CHF 8,200≈ $8,303≈ £6,206≈ €7,078HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  21. Pablo Picasso, Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse au pigeon dans une nuit étoilée (Blind Minotaur Guided Through a Starry Night by Marie-Thérèse with a Dove), pl. 97, from La Suite Vollard, 1934, Sugar-lift aquatint, scraper, drypoint and engraving, on Montval laid paper watermarked Vollard , with full margins (deckle on two sides)
    Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse au pigeon dans une nuit étoilée (Blind Minotaur Guided Through a Starry Night by Marie-Thérèse with a Dove), pl. 97, from La Suite Vollard, 1934
    Aquatint · Paper
    I. 24.5 x 34.5 cm (9 5/8 x 13 5/8 in.) S. 33.6 x 44.2 cm (13 1/4 x 17 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 6
    £75,000≈ $100,733≈ €85,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Pablo Picasso, Fumeur au maillot rayé gris et bleu (Smoker in Grey and Blue striped Jersey), 1964, Aquatint in colours, on Auvergne Richard de Bas laid paper, with full margins
    Fumeur au maillot rayé gris et bleu (Smoker in Grey and Blue striped Jersey), 1964
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 16/50
    I. 41.3 x 31.7 cm (16 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.) S. 56 x 40.9 cm (22 x 16 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 4
    £25,000≈ $33,578≈ €28,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Pablo Picasso, Nature morte au Crâne, 1947, Aquatint
    Nature morte au Crâne, 1947
    Aquatint · ed. edition of 150
    42.8 x 62.4 cm (16.8 x 24.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 214
    €15,000≈ $17,754≈ £13,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  24. Pablo Picasso, Auktion 414, Los 497, 1934, Aquatintaradierung auf Pergament
    Auktion 414, Los 497, 1934
    Aquatint · ed. 1/3
    Van Ham · · Lot 497
    €9,030≈ $10,624≈ £7,918Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  25. Pablo Picasso, En pensant à Goya: Femmes en Prison, 1968, Aquatint etching on wove paper with watermark "BFK RIVES"
    En pensant à Goya: Femmes en Prison, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 33/50
    31.7 x 39.5 cm (47.4 x 56.6 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 517
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  26. Pablo Picasso, Couple et petit valet encadrés par une portière, 1968, Aquatint etching on wove paper
    Couple et petit valet encadrés par une portière, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 6/50
    12.2 x 9 cm (32.6 x 25 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 510
    €3,472≈ $4,051≈ £3,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  27. Pablo Picasso, Peintre en demi-figure et modèle allongé, 1966, Aquatint etching on wove paper with watermark "BFK RIVES"
    Peintre en demi-figure et modèle allongé, 1966
    Aquatint · Paper
    27 x 37.7 cm (41.1 x 49.9 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 505
    €3,472≈ $4,051≈ £3,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  28. Pablo Picasso, Visiteur au nez bourbonien chez la Célestine (Visitor with a Bourbon Nose at Célestine's), plate 151 from 347 Series, 1968, Aquatint, on Rives paper, with full margins
    Visiteur au nez bourbonien chez la Célestine (Visitor with a Bourbon Nose at Célestine's), plate 151 from 347 Series, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 4/50
    I. 2 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (6 x 8.6 cm) S. 9 3/8 x 12 7/8 in. (23.8 x 32.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    $5,000≈ £3,581≈ €4,094Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Pablo Picasso, Peintre et son modèle (Painter and his Model), 1965, Aquatint, on Richard de Bas paper, with full margins
    Peintre et son modèle (Painter and his Model), 1965
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 38/50
    I. 8 5/8 x 12 5/8 in. (21.9 x 32.1 cm) S. 12 7/8 x 17 1/2 in. (32.7 x 44.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 125
    $6,250≈ £4,476≈ €5,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Pablo Picasso, Nature morte au citron et pichet rouge (Still Life with Lemon and Red Pitcher), circa 1960, Aquatint in colours, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins
    Nature morte au citron et pichet rouge (Still Life with Lemon and Red Pitcher), circa 1960After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 199/300
    I. 33 x 41 cm (12 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.) S. 50.7 x 65.8 cm (19 7/8 x 25 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 124
    $8,125≈ £5,819≈ €6,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. El Arrastre, pl. 23 from Jose Delgado, La Tauromaquia, Atelier Lacouriere, Paris, printer, Ediciones de la Cometa, Barcelona, publisher, 1957
    Aquatint · Paper
    7-3/4 x 11-1/2 in. (plate) 13-5/8 x 19-3/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 990
    $500≈ £351≈ €402HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  32. Citando a matar, pl. 19 from Jose Delgado, La Tauromaquia, Atelier Lacouriere, Paris, printer, Ediciones de la Cometa, Barcelona, publisher, 1957
    Aquatint · Paper
    7-3/4 x 11-1/2 in. (plate) 13-1/2 x 19-3/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 989
    $500≈ £351≈ €402HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  33. $500≈ £351≈ €402HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  34. Muerte del toro, pl. 22 from Jose Delgado, La Tauromaquia, Atelier Lacouriere, Paris, printer, Ediciones de la Cometa, Barcelona, publisher, 1957
    Aquatint · Paper
    7-3/4 x 11-1/2 in. (plate) 13-3/4 x 19-3/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 987
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  35. Suerte de Varas, pl. 10 from Jose Delgado, La Tauromaquia, Atelier Lacouriere, Paris, printer, Ediciones de la Cometa, Barcelona, publisher, 1957
    Aquatint · Paper
    7-3/4 x 11-3/8 in. (plate) 13-3/4 x 19-1/4 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 986
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  36. El picador obligando al toro con su pica, pl.12 from Jose Delgado, La Tauromaquia, Atelier Lacouriere, Paris, printer, Ediciones de la Cometa, Barcelona, publisher, 1957
    Aquatint · Paper
    7-3/4 x 12 in. (plate) 13-5/8 x 19-1/2 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 985
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  37. Pablo Picasso, Naissances, Sugar Lift Aquatint "Naissances" From Corps Perdu, c
    Naissances
    Aquatint · ed. 9/30
    Sight - 14.25" high x 10.25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 52
    $1,100≈ £812≈ €919HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  38. Pablo Picasso, Bacchanale, 1955, color aquatint etching on paper
    Bacchanale, 1955After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper
    56 × 75 cm (sheet size). 47.5 × 56.4 cm (image size)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0324
    €5,760≈ $6,824≈ £5,079Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  39. Pablo Picasso, Portrait of Vollard, 1937, Aquatint "Portrait of Vollard" 1937
    Portrait of Vollard, 1937
    Aquatint
    Plate - 13.5" high x 9.75" wide; sheet - 17.75" high x 13.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 27
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,500–5,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  40. Pablo Picasso, Peintre et son modèle (Painter and his Model), 1965, Aquatint, on Richard de Bas paper, with full margins
    Peintre et son modèle (Painter and his Model), 1965
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 38/50
    I. 8 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (22.2 x 32.4 cm) S. 13 x 17 3/4 in. (33 x 45.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 175
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Pablo Picasso, Peintre Debout a son Chevalet, avec un Modele, Aquatint & Drypoint
    Peintre Debout a son Chevalet, avec un Modele
    Aquatint
    Plate: 15" high x 10.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 72
    $500≈ £378≈ €417HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  42. Pablo Picasso, Dans l'Atelier, Bloch 1227, 1965, Aquatint "Dans l'Atelier, Bloch 1227" 1965
    Dans l'Atelier, Bloch 1227, 1965
    Aquatint
    Plate - 9.75" high x 15" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 94
    $4,000≈ £3,107≈ €3,505HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  43. Pablo Picasso, Buste de femme à la queue de cheval: Jacqueline, 19. März 1955, Aquatinta
    Buste de femme à la queue de cheval: Jacqueline, 19. März 1955
    Aquatint
    64:49 cm, Plattenkante - 75,5:56 cm, Blattgrösse
    Kornfeld · · Lot 132
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 35,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  44. Pablo Picasso, Modèle au repos, avec statue équestre à l'arrière-plan, Mougins, 2. März 1965., Aquatinta.
    Modèle au repos, avec statue équestre à l'arrière-plan, Mougins, 2. März 1965.
    Aquatint
    38,4:27,7 cm, Plattenkante; 58:43,5 cm, Blattgrös
    Kornfeld · · Lot 412
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  45. Pablo Picasso, Françoise, Claude, Paloma: La Lecture et les jeux. II, Paris, 16 January 1953, Etching, copper engraving and scraper on thin Arches laid paper with watermark
    Françoise, Claude, Paloma: La Lecture et les jeux. II, Paris, 16 January 1953
    Aquatint · ed. 46/50
    25.8 x 30.7 cm, plate mark; 37 x 47 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 411
    CHF 12,500≈ $12,836≈ £10,075≈ €11,496HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 12,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  46. Pablo Picasso, Célestine, Maja ou Olympia nue, avec Manet et Marcellin Desboutin; couple de spectateurs au deuxième plan, Blatt der Folge «347 gravures» Aquatinta mit Zuckeraussprengverfahren
    CHF 4,500≈ $4,621≈ £3,627≈ €4,139HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  47. Pablo Picasso, Femme nue au fauteuil, Aquatinta
    Femme nue au fauteuil
    Aquatint · ed. 22/50
    37,6 : 27,2 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 418
    CHF 10,500≈ $10,782≈ £8,463≈ €9,657HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  48. Pablo Picasso, Portrait de Piero Crommelynck II, 1966, Aquatinta auf Velin
    Portrait de Piero Crommelynck II, 1966
    Aquatint
    55,7 × 39,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1223
    €4,125≈ $4,627≈ £3,600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Grisebach ↗
  49. Pablo Picasso, Nu Accoudé, 1965, Aquatint etching on wide-margined, lightly textured laid paper with watermark "PABLO PICASSO"
    Nu Accoudé, 1965
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. VI/X
    38.2 x 27.6 cm (57.9 x 46.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 430
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  50. Pablo Picasso, La Californie (Intérieur rouge) (La Californie - Red Interior), 1959-60, Aquatint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins, the colors fresh
    La Californie (Intérieur rouge) (La Californie - Red Interior), 1959-60After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper
    I. 15 7/8 x 12 3/4 in. (40.4 x 32.5 cm) S. 25 7/8 x 19 3/4 in. (65.7 x 50.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 130
    $8,750≈ £6,912≈ €8,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗

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