Paula Rego

Paula Rego

Portuguese · 1935–2022 · Painter, Printmaker

Dame Maria Paula Figueiroa Rego was a British-Portuguese visual artist, widely considered the pre-eminent woman artist of the late 20th and early 21st century, known… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Paula Rego, The Foxes, 1987, ink with sepia wash on paperThe FoxesPhillips · £24,510≈ $32,927≈ €28,188Sign up to see
  2. Paula Rego, STUDY FOR BERTHA (FROM 'JANE EYRE - POETRY AND STORY), pencil, ink and wash on acetateSTUDY FOR BERTHA (FROM 'JANE EYRE - POETRY AND STORY)Lyon & Turnbull · £15,120≈ $18,873≈ €17,313Sign up to see
  3. Paula Rego, Shakespeare's Room (R. 237), 2006, The complete set of three lithographs in colours, on Somerset paper, the full sheetsShakespeare's Room (R. 237)Phillips · £13,335≈ $16,623≈ €15,511Sign up to see

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  1. Paula Rego, Girl Who Has Been Sick Resting with Her Favourite Cuddly (R. 281), 2000, Lithograph, on wove paper, with full margins
    Girl Who Has Been Sick Resting with Her Favourite Cuddly (R. 281), 2000
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 44/200
    I. 17.5 x 22 cm (6 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.) S. 32 x 32 cm (12 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 403
    £1,226≈ $1,655≈ €1,425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  2. Paula Rego, GIRL READING, 2001, Lithograph, proof aside from the edition of 35
    GIRL READING, 2001
    Lithograph · ed. edition of 35
    the sheet 51.8cm x 74.8cm (20.3in x 29.3in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 409
    £3,048≈ $4,118≈ €3,519Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Paula Rego, GIRL WHO HAS BEEN SICK RESTING WITH HER FAVOURITE CUDDLY (ROSENTHAL 281), 2000, Lithograph, A/P, aside from the edition of 200
    GIRL WHO HAS BEEN SICK RESTING WITH HER FAVOURITE CUDDLY (ROSENTHAL 281), 2000
    Lithograph · ed. edition of 200
    the sheet 32cm x 38cm (12.5in x 15in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 23
    £1,890≈ $2,506≈ €2,169Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Paula Rego, Prince Pig Courtship, from Prince Pig (R. 234), 2006, Lithograph in colours, on Somerset Velvet paper, the full sheet
    Prince Pig Courtship, from Prince Pig (R. 234), 2006
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 24/35
    S. 89.5 x 63.8 cm (35 1/4 x 25 1/8 in.) 93.5 x 67 cm (36 3/4 x 26 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 235
    £2,794≈ $3,791≈ €3,319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  5. Paula Rego, OLGA, 2003, Lithograph
    OLGA, 2003
    Lithograph
    the sheet 55.5cm x 38cm (21.75in x 15in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 75
    £1,008≈ $1,300≈ €1,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. Paula Rego, UP THE TREE (FROM JANE EYRE - THE GUARDIANS), 2002, lithograph on paper, an Artist's Proof aside from the edition of 35
    UP THE TREE (FROM JANE EYRE - THE GUARDIANS), 2002
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. edition of 35
    86cm x 62cm (33 ¾in x 24 ¼in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 76
    £1,386≈ $1,801≈ €1,655Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. Paula Rego, APRÈS LA FÊTE II, 2003, colour lithograph on Somerset wove paper
    APRÈS LA FÊTE II, 2003
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    37.5cm x 29.5cm (14 ¾in x 11 ½in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 77
    £3,024≈ $3,929≈ €3,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. Paula Rego, FEEDING TIME (FROM O VINHO), 2007 (ROSENTHAL 243), lithograph on Somerset satin paper, hand-coloured by the Artist with watercolour, a proof aside from the edition of 35
    FEEDING TIME (FROM O VINHO), 2007 (ROSENTHAL 243)
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. edition of 35
    46cm x 57cm (18 1/8in x 22 ½in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 78
    £3,780≈ $4,911≈ €4,513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. Paula Rego, SCARECROW (ROSENTHAL 242), 2006, Lithograph, S/P, aside from the edition of 35
    SCARECROW (ROSENTHAL 242), 2006
    Lithograph · ed. edition of 35
    the sheet 106cm x 75cm (41.75in x 29.5in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 225
    £3,780≈ $4,835≈ €4,423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. Paula Rego, REFECTORY, FROM 'JANE EYRE - POETRY & STORY' (ROSENTHAL 212) - 2001/2, Lithograph, printer's proof aside from the numbered edition of 35
    REFECTORY, FROM 'JANE EYRE - POETRY & STORY' (ROSENTHAL 212) - 2001/2
    Lithograph · ed. PP
    the sheet 54.5cm x 74.6cm (21.5in x 29.37in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 100
    £1,638≈ $2,054≈ €1,916Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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