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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, Platzierung eines Vierecks, 1975, Radierung auf leichtem Karton
    Platzierung eines Vierecks, 1975
    Etching · Board · ed. 42/50
    60,5 x 50cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 62
    €990≈ $1,063≈ £852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Sol LeWitt, Untitled (from the Scribbles Printed in Four Directions Using Four Colors series), 1971, etching in colors on BFK Rives
    Untitled (from the Scribbles Printed in Four Directions Using Four Colors series), 1971
    Etching · Paper
    7⅛ h x 7⅛ w in (18 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 218
    $2,520≈ £2,021≈ €2,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Sol LeWitt, Plate #05 (from the Stars series), 2002, linocut in colors on Somerset Satin White
    Plate #05 (from the Stars series), 2002
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    23⅛ dia in (59 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 371
    $1,008≈ £808≈ €941Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Sol LeWitt, Untitled (from the Four x Four x Four portfolio), 1990, screenprint in colors
    Untitled (from the Four x Four x Four portfolio), 1990
    Screenprint
    47⅞ h x 47⅞ w in (122 x 122 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 190
    $3,276≈ £2,579≈ €2,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Sol LeWitt, Original drawing with books and ephemera, 1970-1998, pencil on paper, typewriter ink on paper, ink on paper, bound printed paper with pencil drawings, bound printed paper
    Original drawing with books and ephemera, 1970-1998
    Drawing · Paper
    6⅜ h x 4¾ w in (16 x 12 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 433
    $1,764≈ £1,389≈ €1,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  6. Sol LeWitt, Forms Derived from a Cube (two parts), gouache on paper
    Forms Derived from a Cube (two parts)
    Gouache · Paper · ed. 10/82
    8 3/8 x 16 1/4 in. (21.3 x 41.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    $7,620≈ £5,811≈ €6,770Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Sol LeWitt, Forms Derived from a Cube (two parts), gouache on paper
    Forms Derived from a Cube (two parts)
    Gouache · Paper · ed. 10/82
    8 3/8 x 16 1/4 in. (21.3 x 41.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 15
    $15,240≈ £11,623≈ €13,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Sol LeWitt, Irregular Form, 1999, gouache on paper
    Irregular Form, 1999
    Gouache · Paper
    7 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (19.1 x 37.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 133
    $6,985≈ £5,341≈ €6,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Sol LeWitt, Irregular Form, 1997, gouache on paper
    Irregular Form, 1997
    Gouache · Paper
    6 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (17.1 x 17.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    $3,302≈ £2,525≈ €2,940Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Sol LeWitt, Loops & Curves, 1999, gouache on paper
    Loops & Curves, 1999
    Gouache · Paper
    11 3/8 x 7 in. (28.9 x 17.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    $6,985≈ £5,341≈ €6,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
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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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