Robert Motherwell Prints: Value & Auction Prices

1915–1991

Robert Motherwell prints have appeared at auction 619 times in ArtSell’s records between 1995 and 2026; 573 sold, a sell-through rate of 93%. Half of the priced sales fell between $1.8kSign up free to see and $5kSign up free to see, with a median of $2.8kSign up free to see. I.H. Series No. 26 holds the top price on file: $75kSign up free to see at Phillips (November 2018). The houses with the most results are Phillips (181), Wright (100) and Rago Auctions (99).

$75,000≈ £57,795≈ €66,395Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumI.H. Series No. 26Phillips619auction results1995–2026years recorded93%sold$2.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Robert Motherwell prints: key figures

Auction results
619
Sold rate
93%
Active at auction
1995–2026
Median price
$2.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$75kSign up free to see I.H. Series No. 26, Phillips, Nov 2018

Top auction houses: Phillips (181), Wright (100), Rago Auctions (99)

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  1. Hollow Men Suite by Robert Motherwell, 1985, etching and aquatint, sold Oct 2001
    Hollow Men Suite, 1985
    Etching
    11¼ h x 13½ w in (29 x 34 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 179
    $2,415≈ £1,665≈ €2,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,300–View at Wright ↗
  2. Aberdeen Stone by Robert Motherwell, 1970-71, color lithograph on paper, sold Jun 2001
    Aberdeen Stone, 1970-71
    Lithograph · Paper
    40 h in (102 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 477
    $5,750≈ £4,154≈ €6,769Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Tricolour by Robert Motherwell, 1973, colour lithograph on paper, sold Nov 1995
    Tricolour, 1973
    Lithograph · Paper
    31.1 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 515
    CA$220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$250–350View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗

Other media by Robert Motherwell

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