Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist
Mel Bochner, Vortex, 1985, oil on sized canvas© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

Thumbnail shown for reference only. Phillips holds the rights to its photography — see the full images on the original lot page ↗

Auction result

Vortex

Mel Bochner (American, 1940–2025) · 1985

$8,750 price realized incl. premium

≈ £5,218≈ €6,298

Sign up free to see all prices

You’ve used this month’s free price views. A free account shows the hammer price, buyer’s premium and price realized for every lot — no card, no fees.

Sign up free Sign in
Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on sized canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
76 x 85 in. (193 x 215.9 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Under the Influence (NY010114)
Date
March 7, 2014
Location
New York
Lot
170
Estimate
$15,000 – $20,000 (≈ £8,945 – £11,926) (≈ €10,796 – €14,395)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

View original lot page ↗

Own a work by Mel Bochner? Get a free auction estimate →

Own this work? Add it to My Collection → Private to you, with alerts when comparable works sell.

Similar size by this artist

Works by Mel Bochner with a longest side of about 216 cm (85 in) (±20 %).

All Mel Bochner results of this size →

More results for Mel Bochner

All results for Mel Bochner →

Also in this sale

Under the Influence · Phillips · Mar 7, 2014

All Phillips results →

Similar works

Oil results by other artists in a similar price range.