Mickalene Thomas
American, b. 1971
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Bio
In spectacular staged photographs and dazzling patchwork paintings made from acrylic, rhinestones, and enamel, Mickalene Thomas celebrates female beauty, sexuality, desire, and power. Her compositions often focus on Black female subjects and feature …
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Represented by internationally reputable galleries.
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Looking Up from the She Works Hard For the Money Pin-Up series, 2004
Sold on Nov 30, 2021
HK$3,780,000
US$484,629
Realized price
587% est
Looking Up from the She Works Hard For the Money Pin-Up series, 2004
acrylic, rhinestones and oil enamel on wood panel
Nov 30, 2021
Poly Auction
HK$3,780,000
US$484,629
Realized price
587% est
Still Life with Flowers on Flower, 2009
Sold on Nov 19, 2021
US$226,800
Realized price
30% est
Still Life with Flowers on Flower, 2009
acrylic, enamel and rhinestones on wood panel
Nov 19, 2021
Sotheby's
US$226,800
Realized price
30% est
Thom 1, Jet Blue 1, 2018
Sold on Nov 19, 2021
US$504,000
Realized price
102% est
Thom 1, Jet Blue 1, 2018
mixed media and archival pigment print collage, acrylic, oil pastel and glitter on paper board
Nov 19, 2021
Sotheby's
US$504,000
Realized price
102% est
Portrait of Maya #10, 2017
Sold on Nov 18, 2021
US$528,200
Realized price
12% est
Portrait of Maya #10, 2017
rhinestones and acrylic on canvas mounted on wood panel
Nov 18, 2021
Sotheby's
US$528,200
Realized price
12% est
Don’t Forget About Me (Keri), 2009
Sold on Nov 9, 2021
US$525,000
Realized price
5% est
Don’t Forget About Me (Keri), 2009
rhinestones, acrylic and enamel on panel
Nov 9, 2021
Christie's
US$525,000
Realized price
5% est
Portrait of Qusuquzah #5, 2011
Sold on Nov 4, 2021
US$504,000
Realized price
1% est
Portrait of Qusuquzah #5, 2011
rhinestones, acrylic and enamel on panel
Nov 4, 2021
Phillips
US$504,000
Realized price
1% est
Clarivel Left, 2014
Sold on Oct 14, 2021
£456,650
US$624,174
Realized price
161% est
Clarivel Left, 2014
rhinestones, acrylic, oil, enamel and glitter on wood panel
Oct 14, 2021
Sotheby's
£456,650
US$624,174
Realized price
161% est
Clarivel with Black Blouse with White Ribbon, 2016
Sold on Oct 8, 2021
US$6,930
Realized price
73% est
Clarivel with Black Blouse with White Ribbon, 2016
Archival inkjet print in colors, on wove paper, with full margins.
Oct 8, 2021
Phillips
US$6,930
Realized price
73% est
Portrait of Lili in Black and White, 2008
Sold on Oct 8, 2021
£252,000
US$343,207
Realized price
26% est
Portrait of Lili in Black and White, 2008
acrylic, rhinestones and enamel on wood panel
Oct 8, 2021
Phillips
£252,000
US$343,207
Realized price
26% est
Hair Portrait #16, 2013
Sold on Oct 1, 2021
US$75,000
Realized price
12% est
Hair Portrait #16, 2013
2013 M. Thomas" (on the reverse of each panel), rhinestones and acrylic on wood panel, in four parts
Oct 1, 2021
Christie's
US$75,000
Realized price
12% est
