Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist

Ruud van Empel Photographs: Auction Prices

Dutch · b. 1958

ArtSell has recorded 52 auction results for Ruud van Empel photographs between 2007 and 2026, of which 45 sold (87% sell-through). Prices realised range from $5,010 to $126,240, with a median of $16,062 across 45 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $126,240 for “Boy & Girl” at Phillips in 2015.

Record: Boy & Girl — $126,240Sign up free to see

52auction results2007–2026years recorded87%sold$16.1kSign up free to seemedian price$126kSign up free to seehighest

Price chart & statistics for Ruud van Empel →

All photographs results

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Ruud van Empel, Venus #1, 2006, cibachrome print, flush-mounted to Dibond and face-mounted to Plexiglass
    Venus #1, 2006
    Photograph · ed. HC
    46 3/4 x 33 1/8 in. (118.7 x 84.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 92
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Ruud van Empel, Dawn #3, 2008, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Dawn #3, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 8/13
    33 1/8 x 23 3/8 in. (84.1 x 59.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    $7,095≈ £5,277≈ €6,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Ruud van Empel, Venus #2, 2006, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Venus #2, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 9/10
    46 3/4 x 33 1/8 in. (118.7 x 84.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Ruud van Empel, Venus #1, 2006, cibachrome print, dibond, plexiglas
    Venus #1, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 9/10
    46 7/8 x 33 in. (119.1 x 83.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 181
    $7,740≈ £5,862≈ €6,664Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Ruud van Empel, Theatre #7, 2012, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas and flush-mounted
    Theatre #7, 2012
    Photograph · ed. 5/7
    100 x 300 cm (39 3/8 x 118 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 142
    £16,510≈ $21,336≈ €19,253Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Ruud van Empel, Untitled #3, 2004, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Untitled #3, 2004
    Photograph · ed. AP
    46 x 32 5/8 in. (116.8 x 82.9 cm) Overall 48 1/4 x 34 3/4 in. (122.6 x 88.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 177
    $6,350≈ £4,905≈ €5,878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ruud van Empel, World #31, 2008, Diasec-mounted digital dye destruction print
    World #31, 2008
    Photograph
    33 h x 23½ w in (84 x 60 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 130
    $7,620≈ £5,976≈ €7,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Ruud van Empel, Mood #5, 2016, archival pigment print mounted to acrylic
    Mood #5, 2016
    Photograph
    26½ h x 18½ w in (67 x 47 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 107
    $7,560≈ £5,822≈ €6,984Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Ruud van Empel, Moon #2, 2005, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    Moon #2, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 10/12
    33 x 23 3/8 in. (83.8 x 59.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 259
    $6,350≈ £5,024≈ €5,857Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Ruud van Empel, Moon #7, 2008, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Moon #7, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    33 x 23 in. (83.8 x 58.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 303
    $7,620≈ £6,199≈ €7,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Ruud van Empel, World #31, 2008, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    World #31, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 5/13
    33 x 23 1/2 in. (83.8 x 59.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 302
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Ruud van Empel, Identity #1, 2014, Archival pigment print, mounted
    Identity #1, 2014
    Photograph · ed. 2/10
    82.5 x 58.5 cm (32 1/2 x 23 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 1
    £10,160≈ $12,645≈ €11,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Ruud van Empel, Moon #6, 2008, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Moon #6, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 7/10
    23 1/2 x 33 in. (59.7 x 83.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 128
    $5,334≈ £4,273≈ €4,893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Ruud van Empel, Moon #5, 2007, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Moon #5, 2007
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    23 1/2 x 33 in. (59.7 x 83.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    $5,334≈ £4,273≈ €4,893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Ruud van Empel, World #30, 2008, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    World #30, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 7/13
    46 5/8 x 33 1/8 in. (118.4 x 84.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 186
    $16,380≈ £14,824≈ €16,876Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Ruud van Empel, Venus #2, 2006, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Venus #2, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 9/10
    57 x 33 in. (144.8 x 83.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 185
    $15,120≈ £13,683≈ €15,578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Ruud van Empel, Dawn #4, 2008, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    Dawn #4, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 10/13
    33 x 23 1/2 in. (83.8 x 59.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    $6,930≈ £5,037≈ €5,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Ruud van Empel, World #21, 2006, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    World #21, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 6/13
    33 x 23 1/4 in. (83.8 x 59.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 82
    $18,900≈ £13,736≈ €15,918Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Ruud van Empel, World #19, 2006, Cibachrome Print/Diasec
    World #19, 2006
    Photograph
    84 x 59,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 320
    €32,725≈ $39,486≈ £29,613Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  20. Ruud van Empel, World #1, 2005, Dye destruction print, face-mounted and mounted
    World #1, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 3/9
    150 x 105.5 cm (59 x 41 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 3
    £43,750≈ $55,724≈ €47,898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Ruud van Empel, Breda 1958 / Moon #4, 2007, Cibachrome
    Breda 1958 / Moon #4, 2007
    Photograph
    Wannenes · · Lot 99
    Result not publishedEst. €5,000–7,000View at Wannenes ↗
  22. Ruud van Empel, Theatre #6, 2011, Mural-sized chromogenic print, face-mounted and flush-mounted
    Theatre #6, 2011
    Photograph · ed. 2/7
    100 x 300 cm (39 3/8 x 118 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 15
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Ruud van Empel, Mood #4, 2014, Archival pigment print
    Mood #4, 2014
    Photograph · ed. 7/7
    27 1/2 x 19 5/8 in. (70 x 50 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 243
    $10,000≈ £7,614≈ €8,913Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Ruud van Empel, Moon #1, 2005, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    Moon #1, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 11/12
    33 1/8 x 23 1/4 in. (84.1 x 59.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 296
    $15,000≈ £11,552≈ €13,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Ruud van Empel, World #6, 2005, Dye destruction print, face-mounted and flush-mounted
    World #6, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 1/9
    105.5 x 151 cm (41 1/2 x 59 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 125
    £35,000≈ $47,219≈ €40,080Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Ruud van Empel, World #37, 2017, Archival pigment print, Diasec mounted
    World #37, 2017
    Photograph · ed. 10/13
    33 x 46 1/2 in. (83.8 x 118.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 193
    $40,000≈ £28,313≈ €32,510Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Ruud van Empel, Theatre #7, 2012, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas and flush-mounted
    Theatre #7, 2012
    Photograph · ed. 5/7
    100 x 300 cm (39 3/8 x 118 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 34
    £60,000≈ $78,780≈ €67,651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Ruud van Empel, World #11, 2005, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas and flush-mounted
    World #11, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 8/9
    119.1 x 84.2 cm (46 7/8 x 33 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    £17,500≈ $22,815≈ €20,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Ruud van Empel, World #23, 2006, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas and flush-mounted
    World #23, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 2/13
    84.2 x 59.6 cm (33 1/8 x 23 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    £23,750≈ $30,963≈ €27,822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Ruud van Empel, Boy & Girl, 2008, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas and flush-mounted
    Boy & Girl, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 1/7
    241.4 x 171.3 cm (95 x 67 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 84
    £68,750≈ $89,629≈ €80,537Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Ruud van Empel, World #14, 2006, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    World #14, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 2/10
    Image/Sheet: 150.1 x 107.1 cm (59 1/8 x 42 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 6
    £40,000≈ $49,916≈ €45,116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Ruud van Empel, World #27, 2008, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    World #27, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 2/13
    118.7 x 84.1 cm (46 3/4 x 33 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 43
    £32,500≈ $47,515≈ €42,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Ruud van Empel, Dawn # 1, 2008, Cibachrome-Abzug, Diasec
    Dawn # 1, 2008
    Photograph
    84 × 59,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2177
    €7,500≈ $7,940≈ £5,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  34. Ruud van Empel, World #30, 2008, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    World #30, 2008
    Photograph · ed. AP
    118.8 x 84.1 cm (46 3/4 x 33 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 110
    £13,750≈ $20,815≈ €19,159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Ruud van Empel, Sophisticated #2, 2011, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    Sophisticated #2, 2011
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    58 1/2 x 41 1/4 in. (148.6 x 104.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 100
    $37,500≈ £24,545≈ €33,321Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Ruud van Empel, Untitled # 2, 2004, Cibachrome-Abzug, Diasec
    Untitled # 2, 2004
    Photograph
    118,5 × 84,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2201
    €4,500≈ $5,010≈ £3,274Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  37. Ruud van Empel, Boy & Girl, 2008, Chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    Boy & Girl, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 4/7
    242 x 170 cm (95 1/4 x 66 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 116
    £80,500≈ $126,240≈ €113,393Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Ruud van Empel, Dawn #4, 2008, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    Dawn #4, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 5/13
    84 x 59.5 cm (33 1/8 x 23 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 115
    £5,625≈ $8,821≈ €7,923Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Ruud van Empel, World # 11, 2005, chromogenic print, Diasec mounted
    World # 11, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 9/9
    47 x 33 in. (119.4 x 83.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 306
    $25,000≈ £15,914≈ €22,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Ruud van Empel, Study in Green #1, 2003, Cibachrome
    Study in Green #1, 2003
    Photograph · ed. 5/7
    118.9 x 84.1 cm (46 x 33 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 118
    £3,500≈ $5,119≈ €4,851Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Ruud van Empel, Untitled #6, 2004, Cibachrome
    Untitled #6, 2004
    Photograph · ed. 4/7
    59.4 x 84.1 cm (23 3/8 x 33 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 117
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Ruud van Empel, Moon #2, 2005, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    Moon #2, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 7/12
    33 x 23 3/8 in. (83.8 x 59.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 311
    $8,750≈ £5,911≈ €8,079Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Ruud van Empel, World #16, 2006, Dye destruction print, face-mounted to Plexiglas
    World #16, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 9/13
    33 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. (84.5 x 59.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 308
    $27,500≈ £18,577≈ €25,392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Ruud van Empel, Untitled # 3, 2004, Cibachrome-Abzug, Diasec
    Untitled # 3, 2004
    Photograph
    86 × 60 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 2209
    €4,375≈ $5,458≈ £3,460Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–5,000View at Grisebach ↗
  45. Ruud van Empel, World #8, 2005, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    World #8, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 6/9
    41 1/4 x 59 in. (104.8 x 149.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 331
    $118,750≈ £73,325≈ €94,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Ruud van Empel, World #30, 2008, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    World #30, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 4/13
    118.5 x 84.1 cm (46 5/8 x 33 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 83
    £11,875≈ $20,126≈ €14,424Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Ruud van Empel, Untitled #1, 2004, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Untitled #1, 2004
    Photograph · ed. 6/7
    119.1 x 84.3 cm (46 7/8 x 33 1/4 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. Ruud van Empel, Venus #1, 2006, Dye destruction print, Diasec mounted
    Venus #1, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 8/10
    118.8 x 84.3 cm (46 3/4 x 33 1/4 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    £10,000≈ $16,062≈ €12,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Ruud van Empel, World #27, 2008, Dye destruction print, Diasec and flush-mounted
    World #27, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 7/13
    46 1/2 x 33 in. (118.1 x 83.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 99
    $52,500≈ £32,324≈ €38,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Ruud van Empel, Photosketch #14, Cibachrome print, flush-mounted to aludibond and plastic board
    Photosketch #14
    Photograph · Board · ed. 4/10
    29.9 x 42.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 300
    €5,856≈ $7,577≈ £5,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗

All Ruud van Empel auction results → · Own a photograph by Ruud van Empel? Get a free auction estimate →