Rubem Valentim
Brazilian · 1922–1991 · Painter, Printmaker
Rubem Valentim was born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. A self-taught artist, he started to paint as a child, doing figure and landscapes for Christmas crèches. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Logotipos Poéticos de Cultura Afro-BrasileiraLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $8,255≈ £6,183≈ €7,258Sign up to see
Composição 12Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $1,161≈ £896≈ €1,074Sign up to see
Emblema logotipo poéticoLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $1,161≈ £896≈ €1,074Sign up to see
Rubem Valentim’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
100 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Oil | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Acrylic | 7 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Prints & multiples | 7 | 6 | 86% | $2.2kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $8.3kSign up |
| Screenprint | 7 | 6 | 86% | $2.2kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $8.3kSign up |
| Sculpture | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.