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Sol LeWitt

American · 1928–2007 · Painter, Printmaker

Solomon "Sol" LeWitt was an American artist linked to various movements, including conceptual art and minimalism. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Sol LeWitt, Cube (A), 1994, Gouache on firm wove paperCube (A)Ketterer Kunst · €375,000≈ $395,963≈ £322,314Sign up to see
  2. Sol LeWitt, Squiggly brushstrokes, 1996, gouache on paperSquiggly brushstrokesPhillips · £252,000≈ $345,517≈ €297,808Sign up to see
  3. Sol LeWitt, Inverted Spiralling Tower, 1989, paint and woodInverted Spiralling TowerPhillips · £258,000≈ $344,069≈ €297,612Sign up to see

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  1. Sol LeWitt, Untitled, Serigrafía 122 / 150
    Untitled
    Screenprint · ed. 122/150
    59.5 x 43 cm medidas totales
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 250
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$15,000–26,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  2. Sol LeWitt, Whirls and Twirls (Black) (K. 2005.02), 2005, Linocut in colours, on Somerset Velvet paper, with full margins
    Whirls and Twirls (Black) (K. 2005.02), 2005
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 32/50
    I. 40.5 x 117 cm (15 7/8 x 46 1/8 in.) S. 57.5 x 134.2 cm (22 5/8 x 52 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 274
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Sol LeWitt, Bands of Lines in Four Directions (Gray on Colors) (K. 1995.01), 1995, The complete set of four woodcuts in colours, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins
    Bands of Lines in Four Directions (Gray on Colors) (K. 1995.01), 1995
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 1/3
    all I. 21 x 21 cm (8 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.) all S. 31.9 x 31.9 cm (12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 275
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Sol LeWitt, Arcs, Circles & Grids (Avery Fisher Hall) (K. 1972.08, R. p. 138), 1972, Screenprint, on Strathmore paper, with full margins
    Arcs, Circles & Grids (Avery Fisher Hall) (K. 1972.08, R. p. 138), 1972
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 86/144
    I. 172.5 x 92.7 cm (67 7/8 x 36 1/2 in.) S. 207.9 x 101.8 cm (82 1/4 x 40 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 276
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Sol LeWitt, Untitled, Concentric Irregular Black and White Bands
    Untitled
    Concentric Irregular Black and White Bands
    Pandolfini · · Lot 64
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–2,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  6. Sol LeWitt, Drawing for four cubes (in a square), 1969, Indian ink and pencil on paper
    Drawing for four cubes (in a square), 1969
    Drawing · Paper
    30 x 59.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 432
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Sol LeWitt, Untitled, Serigrafía 122 / 150
    Untitled
    Screenprint · ed. 122/150
    59.5 x 43 cm medidas totales
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 103
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$18,000–26,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  8. Sol LeWitt, Form Derived from a Cubic Rectangle III, 1990, gouache and graphite on paper
    Form Derived from a Cubic Rectangle III, 1990
    Gouache · Paper
    22 3/8 x 29 3/4 in. (56.8 x 75.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Sol LeWitt, R24 (S. R24), 1972, Unique work comprised of four pieces of torn Arches paper, with the accompanying Dwan Gallery envelope
    R24 (S. R24), 1972
    Unique work comprised of four pieces of torn Arches paper, with the accompanying Dwan Gallery envelope · Paper · ed. 3/72
    overall 28.7 x 29.2 cm (11 1/4 x 11 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 215
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Sol LeWitt, Wall Drawing #1111 Circle with broken bands of color, 2003, acrylic wall installation
    Wall Drawing #1111 Circle with broken bands of color, 2003
    Acrylic
    diameter 96 in. (243.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 121
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (25)

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Sol LeWitt signature

393 catalogued lots by Sol LeWitt record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (76% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right91
  • on the reverse22
  • lower left3
  • upper right1
  • in the margin1
  • lower centre1

Form

  • signed252
  • signed and dated102
  • signed in pencil36
  • initialled2
  • monogrammed1
  • Signed, titled and dated "Left: Red & Blue lines, Right: Red & Yellow lines Sol LeWitt NOV 7 1972" on the reverse — Left: Red & Blue Lines; Right: Red & Yellow Lines, Phillips, Sep 26, 2026
  • Signed and dated "S LeWitt97" lower right — Untitled, Phillips, Jun 16, 2026
  • Signed, dedicated and dated 'For Bill Dooley LeWitt 86' lower edge — Pyramid, Phillips, Mar 3, 2026

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