Richard Merkin Pastels: Auction Prices

American · 1938–2009

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Richard Merkin pastels between 2018 and 2024, of which 4 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $250 to $300, with a median of $281 across 4 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $300 for “Duke Ellington” at Brunk Auctions in 2018.

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1. 
   The Fetishist, 1981

   Pastel · Paper

   31 h x 24 w in (79 x 61 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · May 9, 2024 · Lot 241
   $262≈ £210≈ €244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
2. 
   Smokey Joe Williams

   Pastel · Paper

   39 x 29-7/8 in.

   Brunk Auctions · May 11, 2018 · Lot 70
   $300≈ £221≈ €251HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
3. 
   Christie Matthewson

   Pastel · Paper

   41 x 31 in.

   Brunk Auctions · May 11, 2018 · Lot 69
   $250≈ £184≈ €209HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
4. 
   Duke Ellington

   Pastel · Paper

   40-1/4 x 30-1/2 in.

   Brunk Auctions · May 11, 2018 · Lot 68
   $300≈ £221≈ €251HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Brunk Auctions ↗

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