Enrico Donati
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Selected Works72

Museum Acquisitions

14 Institutions
Whitney
Whitney
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
NGA Washington
Milwaukee Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit Institute of Arts
Portland Art Museum
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Zimmerli Art Museum
Zimmerli Art Museum
Fralin Museum of Art
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Previous Sales 41

For Sale 7

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Market253 auction results

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$1.2K – $867K
13 of 15 paintings lots with prices
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$103K
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$21.6K
13 priced paintings lots
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Apr 2026 · $3.9K
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Paintings: $21.6K medianUnclassified lots: — median
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Sotheby'sDoyle New YorkDigardChristie'sShannon's Fine Art Auctioneers
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Current Exhibitions0

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Sotheby's Modern Evening Auction on May 19 achieved $304 million with a 98% sell-through rate across 45 lots, more than doubling the total from the eq…
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Sotheby’s Modern Evening Auction on Tuesday night achieved $303.9 million in total sales, with 98% of lots sold, led by Henri Matisse’s *La Chaise lor…
marketMay 20, 2026
Sotheby’s achieved $303.9 million in its modern art auction in New York, led by Henri Matisse’s *La Chaise Lorraine* (circa 1919) at $48.4 million and…
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Sotheby’s Modern evening auction on 19 May in New York achieved $303.3m with fees, falling within its pre-sale estimate of $244m to $322.8m. The stand…
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Sotheby's is holding its most ambitious May auction series in New York, headlined by Mark Rothko's monumental painting *Brown and Blacks in Reds* (195…
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The article reports that the May 2025 marquee auctions at Christie's and Sotheby's are being driven by a resurgence of major single-owner collections,…
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This month's May auctions in New York are projected to generate between $1.8 billion and $2.6 billion across Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Phillips, and Bonh…
marketMay 11, 2026
The May 2026 New York auctions at Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Phillips will feature 20 high-value lots priced at $30 million or more, including works b…
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The V&A East Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum's second site in East London, opened to the public on April 18. The inaugural presentation feature…
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This rare 1966 silkscreen poster commemorates the "Hommage à Caissa" exhibition at New York’s Cordier & Ekstrom Gallery, a fundraiser organized by Mar…
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Sotheby’s has announced the sale of Pablo Picasso’s 1909 Cubist masterpiece, Arlequin (Buste), which is expected to fetch approximately $40 million du…
marketApr 13, 2026
Sotheby’s has announced the sale of the personal art collection of Enrico Donati, often referred to as the 'last Surrealist.' The 45-lot collection, t…
marketApr 13, 2026
New York's leading auction houses, including Sotheby's and Christie's, expect to generate between $1.7bn and $2.3bn during their November sales, drive…
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Past Exhibitions1

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Enrico Donati Prima Materia

Enrico Donati

Feb 20, 2016 — Apr 9, 2016

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Feb 20, 2016
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Enrico Donati dies
Jan 1, 2008
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Enrico Donati born
Jan 1, 1909
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