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Wifredo Lam

Cuban · 1902–1982 · Painter, Printmaker

Wifredo Óscar de la Concepción Lam y Castilla, better known as Wifredo Lam, was a Cuban artist who sought to portray and revive the enduring Afro-Cuban spirit and culture.… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Wifredo Lam, Présages, 1947, oil on canvasPrésagesPhillips · $2,629,000≈ £1,707,475≈ €2,406,187Sign up to see
  2. Wifredo Lam, Sur les traces (also known as Transformation), 1945, oil on canvasSur les traces (also known as Transformation)Phillips · HK$7,996,000≈ $1,021,729≈ £795,244≈ €899,172Sign up to see
  3. Wifredo Lam, Untitled, 1960, oil on canvasUntitledPhillips · $485,000≈ £318,702≈ €454,716Sign up to see

Wifredo Lam’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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  1. Wifredo Lam, Sans titre, 1973, oil on canvas
    Sans titre, 1973
    Oil · Canvas
    10 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. (27.3 x 35.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 170
    $41,280≈ £31,545≈ €35,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Wifredo Lam, Untitled, 1972, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1972
    Oil · Canvas
    9 7/8 x 13 3/4 in (25 x 35 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 287
    $44,800≈ £34,298≈ €38,909Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–45,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Wifredo Lam, Personnage 20/24, 1971-1973, oil on canvas
    Personnage 20/24, 1971-1973
    Oil · Canvas
    60.1 x 50.2 cm (23 5/8 x 19 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    £151,200≈ $207,310≈ €178,685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £90,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Wifredo Lam, Sans titre, 1974, oil on canvas
    Sans titre, 1974
    Oil · Canvas
    9 1/2 x 11 7/8 in. (24 x 30.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 227
    $40,320≈ £29,011≈ €33,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Wifredo Lam, Untitled, 1964, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1964
    Oil · Canvas
    27 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (70 x 49.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 139
    $150,000≈ £119,914≈ €132,908Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Wifredo Lam, The Warrior (Personnage avec lézard), 1947, oil on burlap
    The Warrior (Personnage avec lézard), 1947
    Oil · Other support
    28 3/8 x 32 1/2 in. (72.1 x 82.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 106
    $312,500≈ £243,513≈ €283,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Wifredo Lam, Sur les traces (also known as Transformation), 1945, oil on canvas
    Sur les traces (also known as Transformation), 1945
    Oil · Canvas
    155 x 125 cm. (61 x 49 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 13
    HK$7,996,000≈ $1,021,729≈ £795,244≈ €899,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$12,000,000–16,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Wifredo Lam, Untitled, 1960, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1960
    Oil · Canvas
    53 3/4 x 47 1/4 in. (136.5 x 120 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 30
    $485,000≈ £318,702≈ €454,716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Wifredo Lam, Présages, 1947, oil on canvas
    Présages, 1947
    Oil · Canvas
    39 1/4 x 39 1/4 in. (99.8 x 99.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 25
    $2,629,000≈ £1,707,475≈ €2,406,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000,000–3,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Wifredo Lam, Las aguadoras, 1929, oil on canvas
    Las aguadoras, 1929
    Oil · Canvas
    31 7/8 x 39 3/8 in. (81 x 100 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 27
    $106,250≈ £69,007≈ €97,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $90,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
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