Pablo Picasso Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1881–1973

Of the 176 lots by Pablo Picasso (works on paper) recorded at auction between 1995 and 2026, 142 found a buyer (81%). The median price realised is $40.9kSign up free to see across 141 priced sales; the middle half sold for $10.5kSign up free to see–$160kSign up free to see. Portrait de femme endormie. III holds the top price on file: $9.3MSign up free to see at Phillips (November 2017). The houses with the most results are Phillips (33), Kornfeld (20) and Grisebach (19).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Portrait de femme endormie. III

   Drawing · Paper

   19 1/4 x 25 3/4 in. (48.9 x 65.4 cm.)

   Phillips · Nov 16, 2017 · Lot 5
   $9,315,000≈ £7,057,353≈ €7,913,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000,000–1,500,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   La famille de Piero Crommelynck

   Drawing · Paper

   19 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (50.5 x 32.7 cm.)

   Phillips · Nov 15, 2017 · Lot 193
   $150,000≈ £113,904≈ €126,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Chouette, 1968

   Drawing

   30 x 12 x 14 cm

   James Lisboa · Oct 24, 2017 · Lot 109
   Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
4. 
   L'Espagnole devant le miroir, April 1903

   Drawing

   31,6:21,8 cm

   Kornfeld · Jun 16, 2017 · Lot 127
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 300,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
5. 
   Bouquet de fleurs

   Drawing

   32,3 : 24,7 cm

   Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2017 · Lot 396
   CHF 50,000≈ $51,345≈ £40,299≈ €45,983HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 17,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
6. 
   Service Visage Noir (A.R. 43)

   Drawing

   23 cm (Diam)

   James Lisboa · Jun 5, 2017 · Lot 83
   Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
7. 
   Clown, 1969

   Pen on paper · Paper

   30 x 23.5 cm

   Ravenel · Jun 4, 2017 · Lot 350
   NT$1,200,000≈ $39,816≈ £30,839≈ €35,496Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$1,200,000–2,200,000View at Ravenel ↗
8. 
   Roi et Reine (a set of two), 1967-1970

   Drawing · Paper

   29 x 23.3 cm (left); 29 x 23.5 cm (right)

   Ravenel · Jun 3, 2017 · Lot 67
   NT$3,360,000≈ $111,485≈ £86,732≈ €99,389Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$3,200,000–5,000,000View at Ravenel ↗
9. 
   Visage en gros relief, 1959

   Drawing

   Grisebach · Jun 2, 2017 · Lot 601
   €9,375≈ $10,516≈ £8,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
10. 
    Vase au décor pastel, 1953

    Drawing

    Grisebach · Jun 2, 2017 · Lot 619
    €18,125≈ $20,331≈ £15,817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
11. 
    Femme, Circa 1940

    Drawing · Board

    10.1 x 3.6 cm

    Lempertz · May 31, 2017 · Lot 283
    €34,720≈ $38,959≈ £30,333Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
12. 
    Le Photographe, 1964

    Gouache · Paper

    10 x 15.5 cm (3 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 10, 2017 · Lot 161
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Etude pour le Photographe, 1964

    Drawing · Paper

    11 x 27.5 cm (4 3/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 10, 2017 · Lot 160
    £27,500≈ $33,429≈ €31,519Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Famille des Saltimbanques, Um 1960After the artist

    Vernis mou auf Japan · Paper

    49,8 × 42 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 2, 2016 · Lot 640
    €4,375≈ $4,656≈ £3,688Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
15. 
    Vase with pastel decoration, 1953

    Drawing

    Grisebach · Dec 2, 2016 · Lot 646
    €15,000≈ $15,963≈ £12,645Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
16. 
    CompotierStyle of the artist

    Gouache · Paper

    16 in. x 12 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 30, 2016 · Lot 1027A
    $1,000≈ £684≈ €877HammerSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
17. 
    Visage en gros relief (Face in Thick Relief), 1959

    Pastel · ed. 56/100

    diameter 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 25, 2016 · Lot 13
    $15,000≈ £10,339≈ €13,317Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    Tête de faune barbu, 1946

    Watercolor · Paper

    66x50,3 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 28, 2015 · Lot 571
    Result not publishedEst. €290,000–390,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
19. 
    Fiskerne

    Fettstift i brunt og svart på tykt gulhvitt papir · Paper

    50,5x93,5 cm

    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · Nov 23, 2015 · Lot 35
    NOK 540,000≈ $62,564≈ £41,343≈ €58,851HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 300,000–View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
20. 
    Vase avec décoration pastel (Vase with Pastel Decoration), 1953

    Pastel · ed. 49/200

    12 1/2 x 9 x 7 in. (31.8 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 26, 2015 · Lot 114
    $12,500≈ £8,156≈ €11,352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    Le Peintre et Son Modèle

    Carvão sobre papel · Paper

    35,5 x 50,5 cm

    Bolsa de Arte · Aug 13, 2015 · Lot 79
    Result not publishedView at Bolsa de Arte ↗
22. 
    Ohne Titel, 1959

    Drawing

    28 × 21 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 5, 2015 · Lot 472
    €75,000≈ $84,135≈ £54,879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
23. 
    Jeune Fille. Verso: Étude pour Saltimbanque, 1905

    Watercolor · Paper

    14.4 x 16.9 cm (single sheet each approx. 14.4 x 7.5 cm)

    Lempertz · May 29, 2015 · Lot 231
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €150,000–160,000View at Lempertz ↗
24. 
    Méditerranée tapestry, 1965

    woven wool · Paper

    71in x 94 1/2in; 180 x 240cm

    Bonhams · Apr 29, 2015 · Lot 30
    $7,500≈ £4,882≈ €6,817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
25. 
    Nu, homme a la pipe et amour, 1969

    Drawing · Paper

    31,2x44,3 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 29, 2014 · Lot 627
    Result not publishedEst. €80,000–120,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
26. 
    Deux Têtes, 1969

    Drawing · Board

    16x16 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 29, 2014 · Lot 626
    Result not publishedEst. €28,000–38,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
27. 
    Femme nue et guerrier, 1969

    Drawing · Board

    22x31,1 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 29, 2014 · Lot 625
    Result not publishedEst. €35,000–55,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
28. 
    Tête d'homme

    Drawing

    30 x 25cm

    Van Ham · Nov 26, 2014 · Lot 95
    €56,525≈ $70,515≈ £44,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €38,000–View at Van Ham ↗
29. 
    Bouteille et Raisins

    Drawing · ed. 21/100

    Sheet - 19.75" high x 23.25" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 16, 2014 · Lot 48
    $2,700≈ £1,726≈ €2,171HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
30. 
    La Tauromaquia, 1960

    Drawing

    35 x 49,8 cm (13,7 x 19,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 6, 2014 · Lot 385
    €53,680≈ $73,230≈ £43,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
31. 
    Lutteurs, 1960

    Drawing · Paper

    28x22,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · May 31, 2014 · Lot 600
    Result not publishedEst. €120,000–180,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
32. 
    Études, 1961

    Drawing · Paper

    26,8x41,8 cm

    Farsettiarte · May 31, 2014 · Lot 597
    Result not publishedEst. €55,000–85,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
33. 
    Homme nu debout, 1966

    Drawing · Paper

    61x50 cm

    Farsettiarte · May 31, 2014 · Lot 596
    Result not publishedEst. €60,000–90,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
34. 
    Le peintre et son modèle, 1970

    Drawing

    22,5 × 30,8 cm

    Grisebach · May 29, 2014 · Lot 55
    €150,000≈ $204,180≈ £122,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Grisebach ↗
35. 
    Femme au tambourin, 1952

    Drawing · Paper

    65,5 × 50,3 cm

    Grisebach · May 29, 2014 · Lot 48
    €225,000≈ $306,270≈ £183,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €180,000–240,000View at Grisebach ↗
36. 
    Volutes tapestry, 1965After the artist

    hand-woven wool · Paper

    98 h x 75 w in (249 x 190 cm)

    Wright · Sep 26, 2013 · Lot 219
    $5,000≈ £3,118≈ €3,704Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
37. 
    Lutteurs, 1960

    Drawing · Paper

    28x22,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 1, 2013 · Lot 578
    Result not publishedEst. €150,000–250,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
38. 
    Visage en Gros Relief (Face in Thick Relief), 1959

    Pastel · ed. 85/100

    diameter 16 5/8 in (42.2 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 139
    $10,625≈ £6,839≈ €8,103Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
39. 
    drawing on Galerie Madoura catalogue page; and an inscribed Madoura invitation, 1966; and 1948

    Drawing

    drawing: 9 1/4 x 7 in (23.5 x 17.8 cm); invitation: 4 5/8 x 5 7/8 in (11.7 x 14.9 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 124
    $4,000≈ £2,574≈ €3,050Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
40. 
    Tête d’homme barbu couronnée de feuilles, 1957

    Drawing

    S. 13 7/8 x 10 3/8 in (35.2 x 26.4 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 12
    $35,000≈ £22,527≈ €26,691Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
41. 
    Le Peintre et Son Modèle I, 1970

    Drawing · Board

    8¾ h x 12 w in (22 x 30 cm)

    Wright · Apr 25, 2013 · Lot 8
    $446,500≈ £288,716≈ €341,361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250,000–View at Wright ↗
42. 
    Homme et Vieille Femme V, 1960

    Drawing · Paper

    13½ h x 17 w in (34 x 43 cm)

    Wright · Apr 25, 2013 · Lot 7
    $146,500≈ £94,730≈ €112,003Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–View at Wright ↗
43. 
    Nature Morte au Gramophone, 1908-1909

    Watercolor · Paper

    9¼ h x 7 w in (23 x 18 cm)

    Wright · Apr 25, 2013 · Lot 2
    $242,500≈ £156,806≈ €185,398Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–View at Wright ↗
44. 
    Buste de Femme, 1942

    Drawing · Paper

    15 h x 12¼ w in (38 x 31 cm)

    Wright · Apr 25, 2013 · Lot 5
    $746,500≈ £482,703≈ €570,719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700,000–View at Wright ↗
45. 
    Gitarre und Obstschale, 1920

    Gouache · Paper

    27.4 × 22.3 cm

    im Kinsky · Apr 23, 2013 · Lot 0086
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €50,000–100,000View at im Kinsky ↗
46. 
    Faun, 1952

    Drawing

    21,4 x 16,4 cm (8,4 x 6,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 8, 2012 · Lot 111
    €31,720≈ $40,935≈ £25,570Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €16,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
47. 
    Femme agenouillée, Um 1905

    Drawing

    17,5 × 11,2 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 30, 2012 · Lot 330
    €21,960≈ $28,517≈ £17,805Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
48. 
    Homme debout, Um 1904

    Drawing

    17,5 × 11,3 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 30, 2012 · Lot 329
    €26,840≈ $34,854≈ £21,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
49. 
    La coiffure, 1906

    Drawing

    31,3 × 23,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 30, 2012 · Lot 327
    €45,140≈ $58,619≈ £36,600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
50. 
    Bullfight

    Drawing · Paper

    Image size 3.7 inches x 4.6 inches (9.25 x 10.2 cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Nov 13, 2012 · Lot 153
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗

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