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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, Open Cube in Color on Color (K. 2003.04), 2003, The complete set of 30 linocuts in colours, on Somerset paper, with full margins, with colophon, the sheets loose (as issued) all contained in the original black linen-covered portfolio with embossed artist's name and title
    Open Cube in Color on Color (K. 2003.04), 2003
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. XXIV/XXX
    all I. 28 x 28 cm (11 x 11 in.) all S. 35.6 x 35.6 cm (14 x 14 in.) portfolio 39 x 39 x 4 cm (15 3/8 x 15 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 90
    $35,560≈ £28,567≈ €32,410Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Sol LeWitt, Seven Pointed Stars (K. 1996.20), 1996, The complete set of 36 embossments in colors, on Handmade Twinrocker paper, the full sheets
    Seven Pointed Stars (K. 1996.20), 1996
    The complete set of 36 embossments in colors, on Handmade Twinrocker paper, the full sheets · Paper · ed. 3/15
    all approx. S. 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (21.6 x 21.6 cm) overall approx. 53 3/4 x 53 3/4 in. (136.5 x 136.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 91
    $17,780≈ £14,283≈ €16,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Sol LeWitt, Maquette for Project (Wall Project, Chicago, Illinois), 1983, White painted wood multiple
    Maquette for Project (Wall Project, Chicago, Illinois), 1983
    Multiple · Panel · ed. 10/35
    24 x 18 x 2 1/8 in. (61 x 45.7 x 5.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 92
    $22,860≈ £18,364≈ €20,835Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Sol LeWitt, Two prints: Photograph of Manhattan with the area between Jojo (160 E 64 St.) Union Sq. (21 E 64 St.) Nobu (105 Hudson St.) & Canton (54 Division St.), 1999, Triangular gelatin silver print and gelatin silver print with triangular cutout
    Two prints: Photograph of Manhattan with the area between Jojo (160 E 64 St.) Union Sq. (21 E 64 St.) Nobu (105 Hudson St.) & Canton (54 Division St.), 1999
    Photograph
    15 x 2 1/2 in. (38.1 x 6.4 cm) and 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 286
    $38,100≈ £30,524≈ €34,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Sol LeWitt, Lines and Gradations of Lines, 1971, graphite on cardstock
    Lines and Gradations of Lines, 1971
    Drawing
    5⅞ h x 6 w in (15 x 15 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 191
    $20,160≈ £16,353≈ €18,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Sol LeWitt, Cube, 1974, pencil and ink on paper
    Cube, 1974
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 1/17
    14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (36.8 x 36.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 124
    $13,970≈ £11,412≈ €12,964Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. 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
    27 h x 27 w in (69 x 69 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 217
    $1,260≈ £1,064≈ €1,195Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  8. Sol LeWitt, Brushstrokes. Horizontal and Vertical, 1996, Mappe mit 22 Farboffsetlithografien auf Karton. In der originalen Box
    Brushstrokes. Horizontal and Vertical, 1996
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 95/105
    16,5 x 23cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 69
    €12,540≈ $13,398≈ £11,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Sol LeWitt, White Lines in Four Directions on Red, Yellow and Blue, 1994, Jeweils: Farbserigrafie auf Bütten
    White Lines in Four Directions on Red, Yellow and Blue, 1994
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 57/100
    45 x 33cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 75
    €2,640≈ $2,821≈ £2,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Sol LeWitt, Lines in Four Directions (Horizontal, Vertical, Diagonal Right and Diagonal Left) and All Their Combinations. Four Colors (Yellow, Black, Red and Blue) and All Their Combinations, 1978, screenprint in colors on Arches 88
    Lines in Four Directions (Horizontal, Vertical, Diagonal Right and Diagonal Left) and All Their Combinations. Four Colors (Yellow, Black, Red and Blue) and All Their Combinations, 1978
    Screenprint · Paper
    16 h x 32½ w in (41 x 83 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 168
    $2,142≈ £1,778≈ €2,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (25)

Lots by Sol LeWitt that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Sol LeWitt signature

392 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 right90
  • on the reverse22
  • lower left3
  • upper right1
  • in the margin1
  • lower centre1

Form

  • signed252
  • signed and dated101
  • 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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