Marlene Dumas is a South African artist with 265 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $25,954.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 44 | $6,080 | $25,325 | 84.1% | 2026-02-07 |
| Paintings | 56 | $640,146 | $13.6M | — | 2025-11-20 |
| Works on Paper | 90 | $25,150 | $423,601 | 86.7% | 2026-03-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $7,408 | $7,979 | — | 2019-01-24 |
| Photography | 3 | $3,872 | $4,633 | — | 2023-04-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 73 | $378,176 | $13.6M | — | 2026-06-26 |
Marlene Dumas's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (44 lots) median $6,080 with 84.1% sell-through. Paintings (56 lots) median $640,146, record $13,635,000. A typical Marlene Dumas painting sells for around 105× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 73 lots) the median is $378,176.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross | 2026-06-26 | Phillips | $255,770 |
| The Old Model Meets the New Model | 2026-03-07 | Phillips | $151,729 |
| Amy-Back To | 2026-02-07 | Phillips | $4,515 |
| Over Lijken Lopen | 2025-11-20 | Christie's | $635,000 |
| De acteur (Portrait of Romana Vrede) | 2025-11-19 | Christie's | $3,125,000 |
Based on 78 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marlene Dumas work on paper is $25,150.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Marlene Dumas work on paper is $423,601.
Based on 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marlene Dumas painting is $640,146.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Marlene Dumas painting is $13,635,000.
Based on 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marlene Dumas print is $6,080.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Marlene Dumas print is $25,325.
Marlene Dumas's auction record is $13,635,000, set on 2025-05-14.