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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, Bethsabée (Bathsheba), 1966, Aquatint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins, the colors fresh
    Bethsabée (Bathsheba), 1966After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 3/300
    I. 10 1/4 x 14 5/8 in. (26 x 37 cm) S. 17 3/4 x 22 in. (45.2 x 56 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 129
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Pablo Picasso, Tête de faune (Head of a Faun), 1960, Aquatint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins, the colors fresh
    Tête de faune (Head of a Faun), 1960After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper
    I. 11 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (30 x 25 cm) S. 21 7/8 x 18 1/8 in. (55.8 x 46 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 128
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Pablo Picasso, Bacchanale, 1955, etching and aquatint on Richard de Bas
    Bacchanale, 1955After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 11/250
    18½ h x 21⅞ w in (47 x 56 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Pablo Picasso, Nature morte au citron et pichet rouge (Still Life with Lemon and Red Pitcher), 1964, Aquatint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins, the colors fresh
    Nature morte au citron et pichet rouge (Still Life with Lemon and Red Pitcher), 1964After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 2/300
    I. 12 7/8 x 16 1/8 in. (32.8 x 40.8 cm) S. 19 7/8 x 25 3/4 in. (50.5 x 65.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 126
    $10,625≈ £8,393≈ €9,947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Pablo Picasso, Le Verre d'absinthe (Absinthe Glass), 1972, Aquatint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins, the colors fresh
    Le Verre d'absinthe (Absinthe Glass), 1972After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper
    I. 19 1/4 x 23 5/8 in. (49 x 60 cm) S. 25 x 32 3/4 in. (63.5 x 83.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 125
    $11,250≈ £8,886≈ €10,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Pablo Picasso, Dans l'atelier, 1966, Aquatintaradierung auf BFK Rives
    Dans l'atelier, 1966
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. E.A
    39,5 x 56cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 591
    €4,902≈ $5,176≈ £4,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Pablo Picasso, Aquatinte 9. juin 1968 VII, 1968, Aquatintaradierung auf Velin
    Aquatinte 9. juin 1968 VII, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 7/50
    22 x 31,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 590
    €3,870≈ $4,086≈ £3,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Pablo Picasso, Untitled (from the 347 Series), 1968, aquatint on Arches paper, signed and numbered in pencil no.22 from and edition of 50
    Untitled (from the 347 Series), 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. edition of 50
    31¾ x 39½cm (12 x 15in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 74
    €13,000≈ $13,913≈ £10,942HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. Pablo Picasso, Sculpteur travaillant à un buste de femme I, 1965, Aquatint etching on wove paper with watermark by Richard de Bas
    Sculpteur travaillant à un buste de femme I, 1965
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 20/50
    38.3 x 27.6 cm (57.5 x 43.7 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 342
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Pablo Picasso, Modèle posant et peintre, 1966, Aquatintaradierung auf BFK Rives
    Modèle posant et peintre, 1966
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 42/50
    27 x 37cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 65
    €7,740≈ $8,231≈ £6,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  11. Pablo Picasso, Variation sur le thème de Don Quichotte et Dulcinée, 1968, Aquatintaradierung auf Velin
    Variation sur le thème de Don Quichotte et Dulcinée, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. E.A
    22 x 29cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 66
    €11,610≈ $12,347≈ £9,898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  12. Pablo Picasso, Peintre et Modèle, 1966, Aquatintaradierung auf BFK RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Peintre et Modèle, 1966
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 8/50
    27,5 x 38,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 64
    €6,192≈ $6,585≈ £5,279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  13. 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 0285
    €9,900≈ $10,470≈ £8,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–10,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  14. Pablo Picasso, Vieux beau saluant très bas une pupille de la Célestine (Old Man Bowing to Celestine's Pupil), plate 113 from La série 347, 1968, Aquatint with drypoint, on Rives paper, with full margins
    Vieux beau saluant très bas une pupille de la Célestine (Old Man Bowing to Celestine's Pupil), plate 113 from La série 347, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 4/50
    I. 2 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. (6.4 x 11.7 cm) S. 10 x 13 in. (25.4 x 33 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 123
    $3,250≈ £2,662≈ €2,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  15. Pablo Picasso, Bathsheba, c. 1960, Color aquatint on Rives BFK paper
    Bathsheba, c. 1960
    Aquatint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 345
    $9,375≈ £7,567≈ €8,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  16. Pablo Picasso, Illustration for La Celestine, sugar lift aquatint
    Illustration for La Celestine
    Aquatint
    12 x 9cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 3092
    A$450≈ $347≈ £268≈ €311Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
  17. Pablo Picasso, Faune dévoilant une Femme (Faun Revealing a Woman), plate 27, from La Suite Vollard, 1936, Sugar-lift aquatint, scraper and burin, on Montval laid paper watermarked Picasso , with full margins (deckle on two sides), the sixth (final state),
    Faune dévoilant une Femme (Faun Revealing a Woman), plate 27, from La Suite Vollard, 1936
    Aquatint · Paper
    I. 31.5 x 41.5 cm (12 3/8 x 16 3/8 in.) S. 34 x 44.5 cm (13 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 12
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. 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), plate 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), the fourth (final) state,
    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), plate 97, from La Suite Vollard, 1934
    Aquatint · Paper
    I. 24.5 x 34.5 cm (9 5/8 x 13 5/8 in.) S. 33.7 x 44.5 cm (13 1/4 x 17 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 11
    £51,250≈ $74,113≈ €65,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Pablo Picasso, Nature morte aux poires et au pichet, Circa 1960, Colour aquatint etching on chamois-coloured laid paper with watermark "Arches"
    Nature morte aux poires et au pichet, Circa 1960After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 79/300
    32.2 x 43.9 cm (52 x 65.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 476
    €10,540≈ $11,756≈ £8,146Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  20. Pablo Picasso, La Tauromaquia (Bullfighting): plates XIII; XXII; and XXIV, 1959, Three aquatints, on Guarro paper with Bull's Head watermark designed by the artist, with full margins,
    La Tauromaquia (Bullfighting): plates XIII; XXII; and XXIV, 1959
    Aquatint · Paper
    all I. 20 x 29.5 cm (7 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.) all S. approx 35 x 49 cm (13 3/4 x 19 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 71
    £4,375≈ $6,174≈ €5,668Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Pablo Picasso, Tête de Faune, Aquatint etching on Japon nacré
    Tête de FauneAfter the artist
    Aquatint · ed. HC
    30.1 x 25.2 cm (54.5 x 42.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 505
    €3,720≈ $3,936≈ £2,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
  22. Pablo Picasso, Sculpteur travaillant à un buste de femme I, 1965, Aquatint etching on wove paper with watermark by Richard de Bas
    Sculpteur travaillant à un buste de femme I, 1965
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 20/50
    38.3 x 27.6 cm (57.5 x 43.7 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 501
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  23. Pablo Picasso, La Tauromaquia, o arte de torear, 1959, Portfolio including 26 aquatint etchings on wove paper with watermark "GUARRO" and one watermark "bull" as well as one drypoint etching Each
    La Tauromaquia, o arte de torear, 1959
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 77/250
    19.8 x 29.3 cm (35 x 49.6 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 330
    €52,080≈ $55,101≈ £36,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  24. Pablo Picasso, - ''Portrait De Vollard, II'' (Bloch 231)-, aquatint, 1973
    - ''Portrait De Vollard, II'' (Bloch 231)-
    Aquatint
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 65
    Result not publishedEst. $5,000–8,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  25. Pablo Picasso, El Picador Obligando al Toro con su Pica (B.1962) (1957), 1957, aquatint on paper
    El Picador Obligando al Toro con su Pica (B.1962) (1957), 1957
    Aquatint · Paper
    19.5 x 29 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 99
    A$4,880≈ $3,596≈ £2,312≈ €3,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  26. Pablo Picasso, Tête d'Homme au Maillot Rayé 1964, 1964, aquatint and soft ground etching
    Tête d'Homme au Maillot Rayé 1964, 1964
    Aquatint · ed. 42/50
    41.0 x 31.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 99
    A$29,455≈ $22,800≈ £14,498≈ €20,346Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Menzies ↗
  27. Pablo Picasso, Faune dévoilant une dormeuse, 1936, Aquatinta, Reservage und Linienätzung auf Bütten
    Faune dévoilant une dormeuse, 1936
    Aquatint
    31,7 × 41,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 647
    €50,000≈ $56,090≈ £36,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  28. Pablo Picasso, Homme au chapeau dessinant à côté d'une femme ouverte, 1968, Aquatint and drypoint on wove paper
    Homme au chapeau dessinant à côté d'une femme ouverte, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 38/50
    20.8 x 26.8 cm (33.1 x 40.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 382
    €2,480≈ $2,721≈ £1,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  29. Pablo Picasso, Sable mouvant, 1966, The complete set of 10 aquatints, on Rives paper watermark LB, with full margins, with text by Pierre Reverdy,
    Sable mouvant, 1966
    Aquatint · Paper
    20 1/8 x 16 3/8 in. (51.1 x 41.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 26
    $22,500≈ £15,113≈ €21,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Pablo Picasso, La Tauromaquia, 1959, The complete set of 26 aquatints, on Guarro paper with Bull's Head watermark designed by the artist, with full margins, with text by José Delgado (Pepe Illo), loose and the prints in paper folders, with title page, table of contents, text in Spanish and justification,
    La Tauromaquia, 1959
    Aquatint · Paper
    20 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. (52.1 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 25
    $37,500≈ £25,188≈ €35,047Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Pablo Picasso, Chez la Pythie-Harpye, homme au masque de Minotaure et femme au masque de sculpteur, 1934, Aquatint
    Chez la Pythie-Harpye, homme au masque de Minotaure et femme au masque de sculpteur, 1934
    Aquatint
    25 x 35 cm (9,8 x 13,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 156
    €5,000≈ $6,181≈ £3,940Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  32. Pablo Picasso, Peintre et modèle debout avec deux spectateurs, 1963, Aquatinta auf Rives-Velin
    Peintre et modèle debout avec deux spectateurs, 1963
    Aquatint · Paper
    31,5 × 40,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 651
    €5,625≈ $7,022≈ £4,474Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  33. Pablo Picasso, La Femme à la Fenêtre, 1952, Aquatinta auf Velin, auf Papier aufgezogen
    La Femme à la Fenêtre, 1952
    Aquatint
    82,7 × 47 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 649
    €85,000≈ $106,106≈ £67,600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–50,000View at Grisebach ↗
  34. Pablo Picasso, Peintre au repos avec modèle assis en tailleur, Aquatintaradierung auf RICHARD de BAS (Wasserzeichen)
    Peintre au repos avec modèle assis en tailleur
    Aquatint
    24,5 x 38cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 595
    €3,225≈ $4,023≈ £2,551Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  35. [Une Maja posant sur un pédestal,] May 27, 1958
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 24/50
    4-5/8 x 2-3/8 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 697
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  36. 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 Pigeon), plate 97, from La suite Vollard, 1934, Aquatint, scraper, drypoint and engraving, on Montval paper watermark Vollard , with full margins (deckle on three sides), the fourth (final) state,
    Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse au pigeon dans une nuit étoilée (Blind Minotaur Guided Through a Starry Night by Marie-Thérèse with a Pigeon), plate 97, from La suite Vollard, 1934
    Aquatint · Paper
    I. 24.8 x 34.6 cm (9 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.) S. 34.1 x 44.7 cm (13 3/8 x 17 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 39
    £52,500≈ $88,347≈ €65,307Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Pablo Picasso, Cauchemar, 1968, Aquatint on wove paper
    Cauchemar, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 38/50
    19.9 x 32.8 cm (33 x 45.6 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 508
    €5,490≈ $7,470≈ £4,464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  38. Pablo Picasso, La Célestine. Fuite sous la lune, 1968, Aquatint on wove paper with watermark "RIVES"
    La Célestine. Fuite sous la lune, 1968
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 38/50
    29.5 x 34.8 cm (45.3 x 52.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 506
    €3,172≈ $4,316≈ £2,579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  39. Pablo Picasso, Le Viol sous la F, Aquatint, etching, and drypoint on Montval paper with Vollard watermark
    Le Viol sous la F
    Aquatint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 359
    $3,750≈ £2,251≈ €2,730Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  40. Pablo Picasso, Tête de Faune, 1958, Farbaquatinta auf Velin
    Tête de Faune, 1958After the artist
    Aquatint
    30,4 × 25,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1175
    €4,000≈ $5,444≈ £3,331Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Grisebach ↗
  41. Pablo Picasso, Auktion 329, Los 109, Farbige Aquatintaradierung auf Arches (Wasserzeichen)
    Auktion 329, Los 109
    Aquatint · Paper
    Van Ham · · Lot 109
    €13,388≈ $18,197≈ £11,141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  42. Pablo Picasso, Mameluk enlevant une femme, attaqué par un "mousquetaire", 1968, Aquatint
    Mameluk enlevant une femme, attaqué par un "mousquetaire", 1968
    Aquatint
    23.2 x 32.9 cm (36.3 x 47.3 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 507
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Pablo Picasso, Nature morte aux poires et au pichet (Still Life with Pears and Pitcher), 1936, Aquatint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins,
    Nature morte aux poires et au pichet (Still Life with Pears and Pitcher), 1936After the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 40/300
    I. 12 5/8 x 17 1/8 in (32.1 x 43.5 cm) S. 19 3/4 x 25 3/4 in (50.2 x 65.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 169
    $13,750≈ £8,513≈ €9,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Pablo Picasso, Fumeur V (Smoker V), 1964, Aquatint, on Richard de Bas paper, with full margins,
    Fumeur V (Smoker V), 1964
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 4/50
    I. 16 1/4 x 12 1/4 in (41.3 x 31.1 cm) S. 22 1/8 x 16 in (56.2 x 40.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    $25,000≈ £15,478≈ €18,137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Pablo Picasso, Nature Morte au Citron et un Pichet Rouge, c. 1955-1960, Color aquatint on Rives BFK paper
    Nature Morte au Citron et un Pichet Rouge, c. 1955-1960
    Aquatint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 381
    $8,125≈ £5,081≈ €5,990Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  46. Pablo Picasso, Dans l'Atelier, 1965, aquatint and drypoint etching on paper
    Dans l'Atelier, 1965
    Aquatint · Paper
    13 h x 18 w in (33 x 46 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 304
    $7,500≈ £4,677≈ €5,556Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  47. Pablo Picasso, Sable mouvant portfolio, 1966, The complete set of 10 aquatints in text by Pierre Reverdy, on Rives paper watermark LB, with full margins,
    Sable mouvant portfolio, 1966
    Aquatint · Paper
    20 1/8 x 16 5/8 in (51.1 x 42.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    $16,250≈ £10,459≈ €12,392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. Pablo Picasso, Tête de Femme IV, 1939, aquatint on wove paper
    Tête de Femme IV, 1939
    Aquatint · Paper
    17¾ h x 13¼ w in (45 x 34 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 4
    $32,500≈ £21,015≈ €24,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Wright ↗
  49. Pablo Picasso, Tête de Femme I, 1939, aquatint and etching on wove paper
    Tête de Femme I, 1939
    Aquatint · Paper
    17½ h x 13½ w in (44 x 34 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 3
    $42,500≈ £27,481≈ €32,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Wright ↗
  50. Pablo Picasso, Nature morte au Citron et au Pichet, Colour aquatint on wove paper with watermark "BFK RIVES"
    Nature morte au Citron et au PichetAfter the artist
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 133/300
    33.1 x 40.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 376
    €5,490≈ $7,129≈ £4,451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗

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