Salvador Dalí Etchings: Value & Auction Prices

1904–1989

Salvador Dalí etchings have appeared at auction 795 times in ArtSell’s records between 1998 and 2026; 680 sold, a sell-through rate of 86%. The median price realised is $1kSign up free to see across 679 priced sales; the middle half sold for $579Sign up free to see–$2.2kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $62.5kSign up free to see for Les Caprices de Goya de Dali (Dali’s ‘Caprichos’ by Goya): 10 plates at Phillips in April 2019. The houses with the most results are Van Ham (104), Dreweatts (80) and Phillips (59).

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1. 
   Venus au joueur d'orgue (Aus: Suite mythologique nouvelle), 1971

   Etching · Paper · ed. E.A

   39,5 x 58cm

   Van Ham · Feb 9, 2022 · Lot 34
   €792≈ $906≈ £667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
2. 
   L'Académie de Paris, 1971

   Etching · Paper · ed. E.A

   42,5x59,5 cm

   Van Ham · Feb 9, 2022 · Lot 37
   €528≈ $604≈ £445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
3. 
   L'Alchimiste (The Alchemist) (M. & L. 581), 1973/5

   Etching · Paper · ed. 17/250

   I. 52.3 x 42 cm (20 5/8 x 16 1/2 in.) S. 70.8 x 56.2 cm (27 7/8 x 22 1/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jan 19, 2022 · Lot 123
   £6,930≈ $9,453≈ €8,332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   A circa 1975 limited edition

   Etching

   Tayler & Fletcher · Jan 15, 2022 · Lot 247
   £800≈ $1,097≈ €958HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Tayler & Fletcher ↗
5. 
   Ritterkampf' aus 'Calderon. Das Leben ist ein Traum, 1971

   Etching

   32,7 x 51,9 cm

   Quittenbaum · Dec 9, 2021 · Lot 504
   €900≈ $1,018≈ £772HammerSign up free to seeView at Quittenbaum ↗
6. 
   Return

   Etching · ed. 103/250

   40.2 x 25.2cm

   Woolley & Wallis · Dec 8, 2021 · Lot 432
   £600≈ $792≈ €701HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
7. 
   La Cour du Lion, 1974

   Etching · Paper

   30" high x 22.5" wide

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Dec 5, 2021 · Lot 83
   $450≈ £339≈ €399HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
8. 
   Winieta do "Poèmes secrets", 1967

   Etching · Paper

   11.8 cm x 9 cm

   Agra-Art · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 9
   Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Agra-Art ↗
9. 
   Z teki „Pieśń nad Pieśniami

   Etching · Paper

   40 x 25 cm

   Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Nov 27, 2021 · Lot 31
   PLN 7,500≈ $1,797≈ £1,347≈ €1,592HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
10. 
    Z teki „Pieśń nad Pieśniami”

    Etching · Paper

    40 x 25 cm

    Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Nov 27, 2021 · Lot 30
    PLN 7,500≈ $1,797≈ £1,347≈ €1,592HammerSign up free to seeView at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny ↗
11. 
    Figurative Komposition

    Etching

    Darstellungsmaße ca. 52 x 42 cm

    Auktionshaus Mehlis · Nov 20, 2021 · Lot 3956
    €500≈ $564≈ £420HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
12. 
    Gondola

    Etching

    Sight: 8" high x 16" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 7, 2021 · Lot 65
    $450≈ £332≈ €391HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
13. 
    Horseman

    Etching · ed. EA

    19.5" high x 13.5" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 7, 2021 · Lot 64
    $300≈ £221≈ €260HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
14. 
    Le repos du chevalier

    Etching · ed. 56/225

    45 x 54 cm

    Morton Subastas · Oct 28, 2021 · Lot 250
    Result not publishedEst. MX$20,000–30,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
15. 
    Jugement de Paris (Aus: Suite mythologique nouvelle), 1971

    Etching · Paper · ed. E.A

    58,5 x 39cm

    Van Ham · Oct 20, 2021 · Lot 46
    €710≈ $825≈ £600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
16. 
    El padre perdonado / Segismundo encadenado (Aus: La vida es sueño), 1975

    Etching · Paper · ed. 54/75 bzw. 33/75

    38 x 28,5cm

    Van Ham · Oct 20, 2021 · Lot 45
    €516≈ $600≈ £436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
17. 
    Poir Don Quichotte (Aus: Flordali Les Fruits), 1969/70

    Etching · ed. IL/CL

    56,5 x 37cm

    Van Ham · Oct 20, 2021 · Lot 40
    €893≈ $1,038≈ £755Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
18. 
    L'Académie de Paris, 1971

    Etching · Paper · ed. 226/350

    42,5x59,5 cm

    Van Ham · Oct 20, 2021 · Lot 44
    €387≈ $450≈ £327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
19. 
    Chevaux bleus, 1966

    Etching · Paper · ed. 127/250

    38 x 30cm

    Van Ham · Oct 20, 2021 · Lot 35
    €774≈ $900≈ £654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
20. 
    Dali Illustré Casanova (Mémories de Casanova) (Dali Illustrates Casanova, Memories of Casanova) (M. & L. 174-187), 1967

    Etching · Paper · ed. HC

    all S. 14 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (37.8 x 27.6 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 19, 2021 · Lot 133
    $5,292≈ £3,826≈ €4,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    Our Historical Heritage (M. & L. 752-762), 1975

    Etching · Paper · ed. 271/400

    all I. approx. 15 3/4 x 22 3/4 in. (40 x 57.8 cm) all (three vertical) S. approx. 25 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (65.1 x 49.8 cm) portfolio 26 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 1 in. (67.3 x 52.1 x 2.5 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 19, 2021 · Lot 129
    $13,860≈ £10,022≈ €11,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    AKADEMIA PARYSKA (L’ACADÉMIE DE PARIS), 1971-79

    Etching · Paper

    42.2 cm x 58.6 cm

    Agra-Art · Oct 19, 2021 · Lot 14
    PLN 6,600≈ $1,682≈ £1,216≈ €1,443Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Agra-Art ↗
23. 
    HISTORIA DE DON QUICHOTTE DE LA MANCHA, JUDGEMENT, 1980

    Etching · Paper · ed. edition of 150

    16 x 17½in. (40.64 x 44.45cm)

    Whyte's · Oct 18, 2021 · Lot 110
    €3,200≈ $3,713≈ £2,702HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
24. 
    Manhattan (from the New York City suite), 1964

    Etching

    20¼ h x 27¾ w in (51 x 70 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Oct 13, 2021 · Lot 120
    $5,000≈ £3,671≈ €4,325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
25. 
    Molten Clocks, 1971, undated, color

    Etching · Paper · ed. 235/300

    13.25 x 8 in

    Concept Art Gallery · Oct 9, 2021 · Lot 325
    Result not publishedEst. $150–300View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
26. 
    epreuve d'artiste

    Etching

    7.5 x 4 in

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Sep 26, 2021 · Lot 416
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
27. 
    Don Quixote

    Etching

    6.5 x 4.75 in

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Sep 26, 2021 · Lot 262
    $252≈ £184≈ €215$200 + $52 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
28. 
    The Merry Wives of Windsor

    Etching · ed. 47/150

    17 x 13 cm

    Morton Subastas · Sep 25, 2021 · Lot 132
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$10,000–15,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
29. 
    The Complete Set of 12 etchings from "Song of Songs", 1971

    Etching · Paper · ed. etching with stencil colouring and gold gilding on Arches paper, HC ed. S 163/200

    each sheet 45.5 x 28cm, plate 40 x 25cm (70 x 52cm framed)

    Leonard Joel · Sep 21, 2021 · Lot 51
    A$17,000≈ $12,318≈ £9,009≈ €10,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
30. 
    Shakespeare I (Much Ado About Shakespeare), 1968

    Etching

    Each 17,5 x 12,5 cm, image size; 45 x 32 cm, folder size

    Kornfeld · Sep 16, 2021 · Lot 221
    CHF 7,000≈ $7,564≈ £5,467≈ €6,431HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
31. 
    Actes nues, 1974

    Etching · Paper · ed. VII/XL

    15 x 11cm

    Van Ham · Sep 8, 2021 · Lot 39
    €5,160≈ $6,103≈ £4,431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
32. 
    Le petit chevalier, 1969

    Etching · Paper · ed. E.A

    Van Ham · Sep 8, 2021 · Lot 38
    €774≈ $915≈ £665Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
33. 
    THE FRUITS OF THE VALLEY, 1971

    Etching · Paper

    40 cm x 25 cm

    Agra-Art · Aug 31, 2021 · Lot 10
    PLN 6,000≈ $1,568≈ £1,138≈ €1,325Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Agra-Art ↗
34. 
    Plaza Mayor 1973

    Etching

    Image size: 15.5 x 23 inches, framed: 30.5 x 36.5 inches

    Michaan's Auctions · Aug 14, 2021 · Lot 222
    $420≈ £304≈ €357Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
35. 
    L'Academie de Beaux Arts Paris, 1971

    Etching · ed. 56/350

    57 x 76 cm

    Morton Subastas · Aug 12, 2021 · Lot 176
    Result not publishedEst. MX$22,000–30,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
36. 
    Rome and Cadaqués, 1972

    Etching · ed. 3/250

    42 x 57 cm

    Morton Subastas · Aug 12, 2021 · Lot 174
    Result not publishedEst. MX$22,000–30,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
37. 
    The Death of Ophelia (from the Hamlet suite), 1973

    Etching · ed. 74/145

    37.5x27.5cm (plate) 57x40.5cm (sheet)

    Davidson Auctions · Jul 11, 2021 · Lot 260
    A$950≈ $710≈ £513≈ €599HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
38. 
    Petits Nus d'Apollinaire, 1967

    Etching · ed. 91/95

    39,3 x 28,0 cm

    Quittenbaum · Jul 1, 2021 · Lot 667
    €360≈ $428≈ £310HammerSign up free to seeView at Quittenbaum ↗
39. 
    Melting Clock, 1968

    Etching

    16,8 x 12,1 cm

    Quittenbaum · Jul 1, 2021 · Lot 669
    €600≈ $713≈ £516HammerSign up free to seeView at Quittenbaum ↗
40. 
    A Christmas card to the Lucas family, 1967

    Etching

    10 h x 13⅞ w in (25 x 35 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jun 16, 2021 · Lot 454
    $750≈ £531≈ €619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
41. 
    Don Quichotte (Don Quixote) (M. & L. 144), 1966

    Etching · Paper · ed. AP

    I. 44.8 x 56.6 cm (17 5/8 x 22 1/4 in.) S. 56.5 x 69.6 cm (22 1/4 x 27 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 14, 2021 · Lot 196
    £9,450≈ $13,325≈ €11,001Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
42. 
    Untitled

    Etching

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 20, 2021 · Lot 593
    $1,375≈ £974≈ €1,127Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
43. 
    Untitled

    Etching · Paper · ed. EA

    H 22.5", W 15"

    DuMouchelles · Apr 30, 2021 · Lot 1283
    Result not publishedEst. $600–800View at DuMouchelles ↗
44. 
    Untitled, 1972

    Etching · Paper · ed. 244/350

    H 21.5", W 14", PIRATE'S GLADIOLI

    DuMouchelles · Apr 30, 2021 · Lot 1280
    Result not publishedEst. $600–800View at DuMouchelles ↗
45. 
    Untitled

    Etching · Paper

    H 7", W 5", LEONARDO DA VINCI

    DuMouchelles · Apr 30, 2021 · Lot 1279
    Result not publishedEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
46. 
    Untitled, 1967

    Etching · Paper · ed. 40/150

    H 7", W 5.25" THOMAS EDISON, FROM THE FIVE AMERICANS

    DuMouchelles · Apr 30, 2021 · Lot 1278
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at DuMouchelles ↗
47. 
    Untitled, 1981

    Etching · Paper · ed. 273/300

    H 15", W 17", OFF TO BATTLE

    DuMouchelles · Apr 30, 2021 · Lot 1277
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at DuMouchelles ↗
48. 
    UntitledAfter the artist

    Etching · Paper · ed. 424/450

    H 14", W 20"

    DuMouchelles · Apr 30, 2021 · Lot 1274
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at DuMouchelles ↗
49. 
    The Song of Songs of King Solomon (M. & L. 468-479), 1971

    Etching · Paper · ed. XXXII/L

    Portfolio 23 3/8 x 15 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (59.4 x 40 x 3.8 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 115
    $25,200≈ £18,045≈ €20,911Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    Les Caprices de Goya de Dali (Dali's 'Caprichos' by Goya): 10 plates (M. & L. 853-855; 859-860; 866-867; 870; 880; 916), 1977

    Etching · Paper

    all I. 9 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. (24.4 x 21 cm) all S. 17 1/2 x 12 3/8 in. (44.5 x 31.4 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 9
    $40,320≈ £28,872≈ €33,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗

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