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Brazilian · 1922–1991 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 41 of 116 lots (33% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Rubem Valentim: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1940s10—Oil
1950s20—Oil
1960s31$1.2kSign upScreenprint
1970s133$1.2kSign upAcrylic
1980s112$1kSign upScreenprint
1990s70—Screenprint

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1940s 1 work

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0 of 1
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Typical size
10 × 12 in (25 × 30 cm)
Mediums
Oil (1)
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1950s 2 works

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Typical size
15 × 12.5 in (38 × 32 cm)
Mediums
Oil (2)
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1960s 3 works

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1 of 3
Median
$1.2kSign up
Average
$1.2kSign up
Typical size
27.5 × 19.5 in (70 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (2), Other (1)
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1970s 13 works

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3 of 13
Median
$1.2kSign up
Average
$3.3kSign up
Typical size
19.5 × 17 in (50 × 43 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (6), Screenprint (5), Sculpture (1)
Subjects
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1980s 11 works

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2 of 11
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$1kSign up
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$1kSign up
Typical size
19.5 × 14 in (50 × 35 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (5), Acrylic (4), Oil (2)
Subjects
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1990s 7 works

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Typical size
13.5 × 10 in (34 × 26 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (6), Acrylic (1)
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Creation date not recorded

75 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 1990s 6 works

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Typical size
23.5 × 19.5 in (60 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Oil (3), Acrylic (2), Sculpture (1)
Subjects
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Undated, sold in the 2000s 31 works

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Typical size
27.5 × 19.5 in (70 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (19), Oil (10), Watercolor (1)
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Show 6 more (2000s)

…and 19 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2010s 20 works

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Typical size
27.5 × 19.5 in (70 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (9), Oil (4), Other (3)
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Show 6 more (2010s)

…and 8 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2020s 18 works

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Typical size
24.5 × 19 in (63 × 48 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (13), Sculpture (2), Oil (1)
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Show 6 more (2020s)

…and 6 more works from this group in the full results list.

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Rubem Valentim auction results →