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American | 1925 - 1992

Joan Mitchell was an American Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1925. Her work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Fondation Beyeler, Basel. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Sotheby's New York have featured Joan Mitchell's work in the past.Joan Mitchell's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 10 USD to 29,160,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 29,160,000 USD for Untitled, sold at Christie's New York in 2023. In the past 12 months, her paintings have averaged 2,663,067 USD, while her works on paper have sold for an average of 187,715 USD.Joan Mitchell has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for ArtDaily in October 2025. The artist died in 1992.

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Featured for Sale

Untitled ,1991

By Joan Mitchell

Christie's New York

Sunflower V ,1969

By Joan Mitchell

Christie's New York

UNTITLED (Double-Sided ,1964

By Joan Mitchell

Palm Beach Modern Auctions

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Notable Lots

Noon ,1969

By Joan Mitchell

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Untitled ,1960

By Joan Mitchell

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Sunflower V ,1969

By Joan Mitchell

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Untitled ,1978

By Joan Mitchell

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Untitled ,1991

By Joan Mitchell

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Untitled ,1983

By Joan Mitchell

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Recent Auction Results

SIDES OF A RIVER II FROM FROM BEDFORD SERIES - Joan Mitchell

SIDES OF A RIVER II FROM FROM BEDFORD SERIES ,1981

By Joan Mitchell

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Sunflowers II, from Sunflower Series - Joan Mitchell

Sunflowers II, from Sunflower Series ,1992

By Joan Mitchell

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Untitled ,1975

By Joan Mitchell

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Current Exhibitions

Real as Paint on Canvas: James Schuyler and a Few of His Painter Friends

The Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation

New York | USA

11 Sep, 2025 - 17 Jan, 2026

Martha Jackson in Paris

UB CFA Gallery

Buffalo | New York | USA

04 Sep, 2025 - 17 May, 2026

Joan Mitchell 100

AD&A Museum

Santa Barbara | California | USA

13 Sep, 2025 - 07 Dec, 2025

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Articles

Christie's New York presents 20/21 Fall Marquee Week

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Coverage

鈥� ..Known for his enigmatic portraits, the artist continues his exploration of internal landscapes and external artifice... 鈥�
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Koenig & Clinton

鈥� ..Mitchell considered sunflowers to be 鈥榣ike people鈥� 鈥� subjects to empathise with whose life cycles were played out with exuberance but brutal swiftness... 鈥�
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Hauser & Wirth, Zurich

鈥� ..Like these writers, Mitchell expresses through her painting a complex interplay of emotion, memory, and sense of place... 鈥�
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

鈥� ..Mitchell sought to depict the elements of nature that most engaged her... 鈥�
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Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills

鈥� ..Mitchell translated its natural beauty into radiating lines and abstract knots of color鈥攈er compositions reference water, trees, and floral motifs, and channel the area鈥檚 unique quality of light and atmosphere... 鈥�
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Cheim & Read

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