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Vija Celmins Engravings: Auction Prices

American · b. 1939

ArtSell has recorded 32 auction results for Vija Celmins engravings between 2012 and 2025, of which 32 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $5,040 to $38,700, with a median of $8,568 across 32 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $38,700 for “Strata (G. 1056, R. 15)” at Phillips in 2025.

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  1. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Galaxy) (P. 44, R. 31), 1995, Mezzotint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Galaxy) (P. 44, R. 31), 1995
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 42/60
    I. 5 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (13 x 13.3 cm) S. 16 x 14 in. (40.6 x 35.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 372
    $9,675≈ £7,234≈ €8,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–4,500View at Phillips ↗
  2. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web 2) (R. 36), 2001, Mezzotint, on wove paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Web 2) (R. 36), 2001
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 27/50
    I. 7 x 7 5/8 in. (17.8 x 19.4 cm) S. 18 x 14 7/8 in. (45.7 x 37.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 370
    $8,385≈ £6,269≈ €7,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Vija Celmins, Strata (G. 1056, R. 15), 1983, Mezzotint, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins
    Strata (G. 1056, R. 15), 1983
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 4/37
    I. 23 1/2 x 29 1/4 in. (59.7 x 74.3 cm) S. 29 1/2 x 35 1/4 in. (74.9 x 89.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 179
    $38,700≈ £28,935≈ €33,342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Vija Celmins, Concentric Bearings, D (G. 1222, R. 19), 1983-85, Mezzotint, aquatint, drypoint, and photogravure, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Concentric Bearings, D (G. 1222, R. 19), 1983-85
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 25/34
    I. 9 1/2 x 16 3/8 in. (24.1 x 41.6 cm) S. 18 x 22 1/2 in. (45.7 x 57.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 138
    $13,970≈ £11,227≈ €13,472Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Vija Celmins, Black and White Diptych, 2010, Mezzotint and aquatint, on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper, with full margins
    Black and White Diptych, 2010
    Engraving · Panel · ed. AP
    I. 11 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (29.8 x 41.9 cm) S. 19 7/8 x 23 1/8 in. (50.5 x 58.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    $10,160≈ £8,165≈ €9,797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web 2), 2001, mezzotint on Hahnemüle Copperplate
    Untitled (Web 2), 2001
    Engraving · Panel
    7 h x 7¾ w in (18 x 20 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 115
    $6,048≈ £4,611≈ €5,473Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Vija Celmins, Jupiter Moon - Constellation, 1983, mezzotint and etching on Fabriano Rosapina
    Jupiter Moon - Constellation, 1983
    Engraving
    10¾ h x 7¼ w in (27 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 113
    $5,040≈ £3,843≈ €4,561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Dark Sky 1), 2016, Mezzotint, on Hanhnemühle Copperplate bright white paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Dark Sky 1), 2016
    Engraving · Panel · ed. 24/35
    I. 16 x 15 in. (40.6 x 38.1 cm) S. 21 1/2 x 19 in. (54.6 x 48.3 cm) framed 24 x 21 in. (61 x 53.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 119
    $20,320≈ £16,321≈ €19,103Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Vija Celmins, Dark Galaxy, 2010, Mezzotint, on Magnani Pescia Satinato paper, with full margins
    Dark Galaxy, 2010
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 14/30
    I. 30 x 21 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.) S. 41.9 x 30 cm (16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 188
    £8,890≈ $11,267≈ €10,359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Vija Celmins, Web Ladder, 2010, Mezzotint, on Magnani Pescia Satinato paper, with full margins
    Web Ladder, 2010
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 14/30
    I. 30.2 x 21 cm (11 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.) S. 41.9 x 29.8 cm (16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 187
    £6,350≈ $8,048≈ €7,399Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Vija Celmins, Divided Night Sky; and Reverse Galaxy, 2010, One mezzotint, and one etching with drypoint, on Magnani Pescia Satinato paper, with full margins
    Divided Night Sky; and Reverse Galaxy, 2010
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 14/30
    both I. 30.1 x 21.1 cm (11 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.) both S. 41.9 x 30 cm (16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 81
    £10,160≈ $12,877≈ €11,839Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Vija Celmins, Ohne Titel (für Parkett 44), 1995, Mezzotinto auf Hahnemühle (Wasserzeichen). Mit Mappe
    Ohne Titel (für Parkett 44), 1995
    Engraving · ed. 1/20
    12,5 x 13cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 43
    €5,676≈ $6,027≈ £4,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  13. Vija Celmins, Divided Night Sky; and Reverse Galaxy, 2010, One mezzotint and one etching and drypoint, on Magnani Pescia Satinato paper, with full margins
    Divided Night Sky; and Reverse Galaxy, 2010
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 18/30
    both I. 11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. (29.8 x 21 cm) both S. 16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (41.9 x 29.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 76
    $13,970≈ £11,435≈ €13,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. Vija Celmins, Concentric Bearings, D (G. 1222, R. fig. 19), 1983-1985, Mezzotint, aquatint, drypoint, and photogravure, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Concentric Bearings, D (G. 1222, R. fig. 19), 1983-1985
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 19/34
    I. 9 1/2 x 16 3/8 in. (24.1 x 41.6 cm) S. 17 7/8 x 22 3/8 in. (45.4 x 56.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 273
    $13,970≈ £11,223≈ €12,732Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web 1), 2001, mezzotint on paper on Hahnemühle Copperplate
    Untitled (Web 1), 2001
    Engraving · Paper
    7 h x 7½ w in (18 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 320
    $10,000≈ £8,226≈ €9,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  16. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Sequoia and Moon), from The View, 1985, Mezzotint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Sequoia and Moon), from The View, 1985
    Engraving · Paper · ed. TP
    I. 7 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (19.1 x 24.4 cm) S. 11 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. (29.2 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    $6,930≈ £5,011≈ €5,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web 1), from MOCA portfolio (R. p. 54), 2001, Mezzotint in grey, on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Web 1), from MOCA portfolio (R. p. 54), 2001
    Engraving · Panel · ed. 19/80
    I. 7 x 7 5/8 in. (17.8 x 19.4 cm) S. 23 x 18 3/8 in. (58.4 x 46.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    $10,080≈ £7,289≈ €8,649Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Vija Celmins, Untitled (P. 44, R. fig. 31), 1995, Mezzotint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Untitled (P. 44, R. fig. 31), 1995
    Engraving · Paper · ed. XXI/XXV
    I. 5 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (13 x 13.3 cm) S. 16 x 14 in. (40.6 x 35.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 209
    $10,710≈ £7,744≈ €9,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Saturn) (see R. 23), 1985, Mezzotint, on wove paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Saturn) (see R. 23), 1985
    Engraving · Paper
    I. 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (6.4 x 5.7 cm) S. 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (12.1 x 9.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 299
    $8,190≈ £5,865≈ €6,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  20. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web 1), from MOCA portfolio, 2001, Mezzotint in gray, on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper, with wide margins
    Untitled (Web 1), from MOCA portfolio, 2001
    Engraving · Panel · ed. AP
    I. 7 x 7 3/4 in. (17.8 x 19.7 cm) S. 18 x 14 3/4 in. (45.7 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 271
    $7,250≈ £5,497≈ €6,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Vija Celmins, Untitled, 1995, Mezzotint, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Untitled, 1995
    Engraving · Paper · ed. XXV/XXV
    I. 5 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (13 x 13.3 cm) S. 16 x 14 in. (40.6 x 35.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 270
    $6,250≈ £4,738≈ €5,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Vija Celmins, Jupiter Moon - Constellation, 1983, 3-color mezzotint and etching on Fabriano Rosaspina white paper
    Jupiter Moon - Constellation, 1983
    Engraving · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 61
    $8,750≈ £6,720≈ €7,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  23. Vija Celmins, The View, 1985, The complete set of five mezzotints, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins (some printed two to a sheet), bound (as issued), with poetry by Czeslaw Milosz, text in letterpress on Twinrocker handmade paper, contained in the original gray paper covered slipcase
    The View, 1985
    Engraving · Paper
    Portfolio 15 x 11 1/4 in. (38.1 x 28.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 68
    $7,500≈ £5,924≈ €7,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Vija Celmins, Starfield, 2010, Mezzotint and drypoint, on Hahnemuhle Copperplate paper, with full margins
    Starfield, 2010
    Engraving · Panel · ed. 6/30
    I. 23 x 32 3/4 in. (58.4 x 83.2 cm) S. 26 1/2 x 36 in. (67.3 x 91.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    $35,000≈ £27,646≈ €32,765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web #5), 2009, Mezzotint, on Hahnemühle paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Web #5), 2009
    Engraving · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.5 cm); S. 21 x 17 5/8 in. (53.3 x 44.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 332
    $6,000≈ £4,914≈ €5,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Vija Celmins, Concentric Bearings, D, 1985, Mezzotint, aquatint, drypoint, and photogravure, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
    Concentric Bearings, D, 1985
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 33/34
    I. 9 3/8 x 16 3/8 in. (23.8 x 41.6 cm) S. 18 x 22 3/8 in. (45.7 x 56.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 251
    $7,500≈ £4,893≈ €6,811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Saturn), 1985, Mezzotint, on wove paper, with full margins,
    Untitled (Saturn), 1985
    Engraving · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 2 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. (6.4 x 6 cm) S. 10 x 8 1/2 in. (25.4 x 21.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 178
    $7,750≈ £5,206≈ €7,243Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web 1) (from The MOCA Portfolio), 2001, Mezzotint on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper
    Untitled (Web 1) (from The MOCA Portfolio), 2001
    Engraving · Panel
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 131
    $12,500≈ £8,121≈ €11,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  29. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web 1), from The MOCA Portfolio, 2001, Mezzotint in gray, on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper, with full margins,
    Untitled (Web 1), from The MOCA Portfolio, 2001
    Engraving · Panel · ed. 70/80
    I. 7 x 7 5/8 in. (17.8 x 19.4 cm) S. 23 x 18 1/4 in. (58.4 x 46.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 179
    $5,625≈ £3,339≈ €4,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Vija Celmins, Untitled (Web 2), 2001, Mezzotint, on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper, with full margins,
    Untitled (Web 2), 2001
    Engraving · Panel · ed. 38/50
    I. 7 x 7 5/8 in (17.8 x 19.4 cm) S. 18 x 14 3/4 in (45.7 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 286
    $8,125≈ £5,030≈ €5,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Vija Celmins, The View, 1985, The complete set of five mezzotints, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins (some printed two to a sheet), bound (as issued), with poetry by Czeslaw Milosz, text in letterpress on Twinrocker handmade paper,
    The View, 1985
    Engraving · Paper
    15 3/8 x 11 3/8 in (39.1 x 28.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 288
    $12,500≈ £8,045≈ €9,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Vija Celmins, Book and Untitled (Saturn), Book and 1-color mezzotint on Rives BFK
    Book and Untitled (Saturn)
    Engraving · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 340
    $6,250≈ £3,899≈ €4,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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