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Selected Works248

Museum Acquisitions

Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
Met
Met
Met
Met
Met
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Previous Sales 140

Christie's
Sans titre (Boni Lux)
Sans titre (Boni Lux), 1993
€82,550 ($91k USD)
Apr 2026
Sotheby's
Ri de Pomme IV
Ri de Pomme IV, 1988
€32,000 ($35k USD)
Feb 2026
Sotheby's
The sound of someone's backbone snapping
The sound of someone's backbone snapping, 1981
£180,000 ($238k USD)
Jan 2026
Bonhams
Untitled 62 x 49 x 10 in (157.5 x 124.5 x 25.4 cm) (Executed in 1985)
Untitled 62 x 49 x 10 in (157.5 x 124.5 x 25.4 cm) (Executed in 1985)
$160,000
Nov 2025
Christie's
Portrait of Elton
Portrait of Elton, 1997
$189,000
Feb 2024
Christie's
I'm a girl in your head and a boy in your bed
I'm a girl in your head and a boy in your bed, 1997
$100,800
Feb 2024
Christie's
Rose Painting (Near Van Gogh's Grave) X
Rose Painting (Near Van Gogh's Grave) X, 2016
$693,000
Nov 2023
Sotheby's
Untitled
Untitled, 1972
Bought In
Oct 2023
Christie's
Sans titre
Sans titre, 1995
€9,450 ($10k USD)
Nov 2022
Christie's
Notes on a Bad Summer and Notes on a Bad Summer (Michel Serrault) [Six Works]
Notes on a Bad Summer and Notes on a Bad Summer (Michel Serrault) [Six Works], 1987
$30,240
Jun 2022
Sotheby's
Unique "Prehistoric Sleigh II" Bed
Unique "Prehistoric Sleigh II" Bed
$214,200
Dec 2021
Christie's
Untitled (Shiva)
Untitled (Shiva), 2011
HK$187,500 ($24k USD)
Dec 2021
Sotheby's
Samos Strait to Güllük Körfezi
Samos Strait to Güllük Körfezi, 2008
$9,000
Jul 2021
Sotheby's
Carey
Carey, 1992
Bought In
Apr 2021
Christie's
Renny Benny
Renny Benny, 1983
£43,750 ($58k USD)
Mar 2021
Sotheby's
Untitled: From Navigation Drawings
Untitled: From Navigation Drawings
Unknown
Nov 2020
Sotheby's
Zulu
Zulu, 1983
Unknown
Nov 2020
Christie's
Untitled (The Misunderstood One)
Untitled (The Misunderstood One), 1986
£236,750 ($313k USD)
Oct 2018
Christie's
Corinne
Corinne, 1987
£187,500 ($248k USD)
Oct 2018
Christie's
Flight to Egypt
Flight to Egypt, 1978
$300,000
May 2018
Christie's
Fouffi-Nouti in Hell
Fouffi-Nouti in Hell, 1981
$300,000
May 2018
Christie's
Ethnic Type #14
Ethnic Type #14, 1984
$1,452,500
Nov 2017
Christie's
Marc François Auboire
Marc François Auboire, 1988
£368,750 ($487k USD)
Oct 2017
Christie's
The Dancers (for Pasolini)
The Dancers (for Pasolini), 1977
$451,500
May 2017
Christie's
Hamid in Alcheringa
Hamid in Alcheringa, 1983
$391,500
May 2017

Upcoming Auctions 1

Christie's
Untitled (Self-Portrait)
Untitled (Self-Portrait), 2007
Est. £120,000–£180,000
Jun 25, 2026

For Sale 10

Kay See Galerie · Artsper
Malfi (set of three)
Malfi (set of three)
$14,565
Print
Kay See Galerie · Artsper
Brooding on the vast abyss
Brooding on the vast abyss
$8,981
Print
Baldwin · Artsy
Best Buddies - Signed
Best Buddies - Signed, 1992
£9,500
Serigraph
Daphne Alazraki · 1stDibs
UNTITLED late 20th century mixed media Abstract canvas
UNTITLED late 20th century mixed media Abstract canvas
$14,520
International Fine Arts Consortium - IFAC Arts · 1stDibs
Julian Schnabel 'Otono Floral' (Sexual Spring-like Winter)
Julian Schnabel 'Otono Floral' (Sexual Spring-like Winter)
$8,500
Heather James Fine Art · 1stDibs
Untitled
Untitled
$250,000
International Fine Arts Consortium - IFAC Arts · 1stDibs
Julian Schnabel 'Invierno Primaveral' (Sexual Spring-like Winter)
Julian Schnabel 'Invierno Primaveral' (Sexual Spring-like Winter)
$8,500
projects+gallery · 1stDibs
Untitled from BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC 1986-87
Untitled from BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC 1986-87
$19,200
Lot 180 Gallery · 1stDibs
Julian Schnabel Hand Painted Leather Jacket 1991 (Julian Schnabel painting)
Julian Schnabel Hand Painted Leather Jacket 1991 (Julian Schnabel painting)
$10,000
International Fine Arts Consortium - IFAC Arts · 1stDibs
Julian Schnabel 'Inviernosexoprimaveral' (Sexual Spring-like Winter)
Julian Schnabel 'Inviernosexoprimaveral' (Sexual Spring-like Winter)
$8,500
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Market811 auction results

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$2.9K – $1.5M
107 of 134 paintings lots with prices
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$191K
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$102K
107 priced paintings lots
calendar_todayLast Paintings Sale
May 2026 · $154K
Latest tracked sale in this object type
categoryMarket by Object Type
Paintings: $102K medianSculpture/objects: $214K medianWorks on paper: $14.2K medianPhotographs: $3.7K medianEditioned prints: $3.6K medianPosters/ephemera: $166K medianBooks/portfolios: $1.1K medianUnclassified lots: $83.5K median
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Galleries3

#4 Pace
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#7 Galerie Max Hetzler
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#9 Almine Rech
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Podcast Interviews1

podcasts Julian Schnabel - Season 18 - Episode 3 Talk Art · Sep 14, 2023
We meet legendary artist Julian Schnabel to explore more than 40 years of painting. Since his first solo exhibition in 1976, Schnabel has been on a quest to express the inexpressible. Best known for his multidisciplinary…
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Education1

University of Houston
Houston, TX, USA
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Publications9

Monograph 2

Julian Schnabel: CVJ - Nicknames of Maitre D's & Other Excerpts from Life Author
Hatje Cantz · 2015
Julian Schnabel 1976-2007
Rizzoli · 2008

Exhibition Catalog 6

Julian Schnabel. Nine Works at Château La Coste
Hatje Cantz · 2026
Julian Schnabel Author
Abrams · 2022
Julian Schnabel
Prestel · 2019
Café Dolly. Picabia, Schnabel, Willumsen
Hatje Cantz · 2013
Julian Schnabel Author
Rizzoli · 2011
Julian Schnabel Malerei 1978-2003
Hatje Cantz · 2004

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How to Collect Art
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Current Exhibitions1

#4 Pace

Julian Schnabel: Italy Through Its Trees

Julian Schnabel

536 W 22nd St, New York, NY 10011, United States

May 15, 2026 — Aug 13, 2026

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Recent News20

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From Olivia Rodrigo to The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
This week's entertainment guide from The Guardian highlights several art exhibitions opening in London and Hastings. Henry Moore and Lucian Freud are …
exhibitionsJun 13, 2026
Oscar Isaac and Julian Schnabel on Why Making Likeable Movies Is Besides the Point
Oscar Isaac stars in Julian Schnabel's new film *In the Hand of Dante*, an adaptation of Nick Tosches's 2002 novel. The movie follows Isaac as both a …
cultureJun 11, 2026
Francis Picabia: Against Bad Breath and Cathedrals of Shit
ArtReview examines the enduring relevance of Francis Picabia through the exhibition "Francis Picabia: Expanding Horizons" at Hauser & Wirth in London.…
exhibitionsJun 5, 2026
La galerie Pace réduit drastiquement la voilure
Pace Gallery CEO Marc Glimcher announced a major restructuring in the New York Times, cutting 50 artists from its roster (reducing from 135 to 85) and…
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Gianni Versace Retrospective
The Musée Maillol in Paris will host a major Gianni Versace retrospective from June to September 2026, the first French exhibition dedicated to the de…
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HISTORICAL ARCHIVE | Emisferi / Hemispheres is the title of no. 2/26 of the magazine published by La Biennale
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Pace Gallery’s May Shows: Kngwarray, Schnabel & Hockney
Pace Gallery is presenting a series of May exhibitions featuring three major artists: Emily Kam Kngwarray, Julian Schnabel, and David Hockney. The sho…
exhibitionsMay 29, 2026
12 exciting fashion and jewelry exhibitions that will make you travel this summer
Beaux Arts Magazine presents a curated selection of twelve fashion and jewelry exhibitions across France, Paris, and Vienna, running through summer 20…
exhibitionsMay 20, 2026
New York Is About to Sell $3 Billion in Art. Who’s Buying?
Vanity Fair's Nate Freeman reports on New York's spring art season, where auction houses are poised to sell at least $2.6 billion in art alongside maj…
marketMay 15, 2026
Remembering Bruno Bischofberger, Manuela Hoelterhoff, and Steven Durland
This week's In Memoriam column from Hyperallergic honors seven figures from the art world who recently passed away, including Swiss collector and deal…
obituaryMay 13, 2026
The Top Collections Leading the May Marquee Auctions
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,…
marketMay 12, 2026
Gallerist Bruno Bischofberger, Who Catalyzed Basquiat/Warhol Collaboration, Dies at 86
Swiss art dealer Bruno Bischofberger, who catalyzed the famous collaboration between Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, died on May 9 at age 86. Hi…
obituaryMay 11, 2026
Bruno Bischofberger, Swiss Art Dealer and Early Backer of Basquiat, Dies at 86
Bruno Bischofberger, the influential Swiss art dealer, collector, and historian, died on Saturday at age 86. He opened his first galleries in Zurich a…
obituaryMay 11, 2026
Bruno Bischofberger, gallerist to Warhol and Basquiat, 1940–2026
Bruno Bischofberger, the influential Swiss gallerist who founded his eponymous gallery in 1963, has died at age 86. He was best known for his decades-…
obituaryMay 11, 2026
Bruno Bischofberger stirbt im Alter von 86 Jahren
Bruno Bischofberger, the influential Swiss gallerist and art collector, has died at age 86. His gallery announced the news. Bischofberger was a key fi…
obituaryMay 11, 2026
Frieze New York marks 15th edition with expanded international reach
Frieze New York marks its 15th edition from 13-17 May at the Shed, featuring 68 galleries from over 25 countries. The fair includes 57 exhibitors in t…
exhibitionsMay 11, 2026
È morto Bruno Bischofberger, il gallerista e collezionista svizzero che fece lavorare assieme Warhol e Basquiat
Bruno Bischofberger, the influential Swiss gallerist and collector, has died at age 86. A pivotal figure in the contemporary art market, he opened his…
obituaryMay 10, 2026
Bruno Bischofberger, Art Dealer of Stars Like Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, Dies at 86
Bruno Bischofberger, the legendary Swiss art dealer who championed American artists like Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat in Europe, has died at a…
obituaryMay 9, 2026
Overlooked Artist Louisa Chase Returns to the Spotlight
Artnet News reports on a solo exhibition at Berry Campbell, New York, dedicated to overlooked American painter Louisa Chase (1951–2016). Titled "Louis…
exhibitionsMay 2, 2026
15 Art Shows to See in NYC This May
Hyperallergic's May 2025 guide to New York City art shows highlights 15 exhibitions, including a survey of Hawaiian Japanese-American artists from the…
exhibitionsMay 1, 2026
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Past Exhibitions15

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#241 Mnuchin Gallery

Julian Schnabel: Plate Paintings, 1978–2025

Julian Schnabel

45 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Nov 6, 2025 — Jan 31, 2026

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#17 Templon

Shiva Paintings

Julian Schnabel

30 Rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris, France

Mar 11, 2017 — May 13, 2017

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#2,338 Martina Kaiser / Cologne Contemporary Art

Julian Schnabel Palimpsest Printed Works

Julian Schnabel

Bismarckstrasse 50

Nov 18, 2016 — Jan 15, 2017

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#1,064 Geuer & Geuer Art

Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel

Heinrich-Heine-Allee 19, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany

Jun 17, 2016 — Aug 10, 2016

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#1,476 McClain Gallery

JULIAN SCHNABEL Works on Paper

JULIAN SCHNABEL

2242 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098, USA

Feb 3, 2007 — Mar 3, 2007

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#1,476 McClain Gallery

JULIAN SCHNABEL Amor Misericordioso

2242 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098, USA

Jan 26, 2006 — Mar 4, 2006

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#241 Mnuchin Gallery

Julian Schnabel: Selected Paintings

Julian Schnabel

45 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Apr 7, 2005 — Jun 4, 2005

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#241 Mnuchin Gallery

Julian Schnabel: Sculpture

Julian Schnabel

45 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Sep 28, 2004 — Oct 27, 2004

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Timothy Taylor

Julian Schnabel Harold's Always Saying Goodbye

Julian Schnabel

15 Bolton St, London W1J 8BG, United Kingdom

Mar 31, 1999 — May 1, 1999

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Timothy Taylor

Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel

15 Bolton St, London W1J 8BG, United Kingdom

Apr 15, 1997 — May 24, 1997

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#17 Templon

DES + Gina

Julian Schnabel

30 Rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris, France

Mar 25, 1995 — Apr 22, 1995

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#363 Galerie 1900-2000

Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel

8 Rue Bonaparte, 75006 Paris, France

Oct 3, 1991 — Oct 31, 1991

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#1,011 Castelli Gallery

Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Nov 28, 1981 — Dec 23, 1981

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#1,011 Castelli Gallery

Julian Schnabel (In conjunction with Mary Boone Gallery)

Julian Schnabel

18 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Apr 4, 1981 — May 2, 1981

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#156 Rhona Hoffman Gallery

Julian Schnabel "Ornamental Despair" Paintings and Work on Paper

Julian Schnabel

Oct 17, 1980 — Nov 18, 1980

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Art Fair Appearances8

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Frieze New York — New York
2025
TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2024
artmonte-carlo — Monaco
2023
TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2023
artmonte-carlo — Monaco
2022
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2021
Frieze London — London
2021
ARCOmadrid — Madrid
2018
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Recent Activity20

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Pace Gallery’s May Shows: Kngwarray, Schnabel & Hockney
May 29, 2026
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12 expos de mode et de bijoux passionnantes qui vous feront voyager cet été
May 20, 2026
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Exhibition
Julian Schnabel: Italy Through Its Trees
May 15, 2026
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New York Is About to Sell $3 Billion in Art. Who’s Buying?
May 15, 2026
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Remembering Bruno Bischofberger, Manuela Hoelterhoff, and Steven Durland
May 13, 2026
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The Top Collections Leading the May Marquee Auctions
May 12, 2026
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News
Bruno Bischofberger stirbt im Alter von 86 Jahren
May 11, 2026
newspaper
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Bruno Bischofberger, Swiss Art Dealer and Early Backer of Basquiat, Dies at 86
May 11, 2026
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News
Gallerist Bruno Bischofberger, Who Catalyzed Basquiat/Warhol Collaboration, Dies at 86
May 11, 2026
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Frieze New York marks 15th edition with expanded international reach
May 11, 2026
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Art Detective Discovers Nazi-Looted Painting in SS Collaborator’s Family Home, Bruno Bischofberger Dies, and More: Morning Links for May 11, 2026
May 11, 2026
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Bruno Bischofberger, gallerist to Warhol and Basquiat, 1940–2026
May 11, 2026
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È morto Bruno Bischofberger, il gallerista e collezionista svizzero che fece lavorare assieme Warhol e Basquiat
May 10, 2026
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Bruno Bischofberger, Art Dealer of Stars Like Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, Dies at 86
May 9, 2026
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Overlooked Artist Louisa Chase Returns to the Spotlight
May 2, 2026
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15 Art Shows to See in NYC This May
May 1, 2026
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KAWS | Untitled (KAWS X Mocad) (2019)
Apr 23, 2026
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Peter Halley - Jablonka Gallery, Koln vintage poster (Hand Signed by Peter Halley) , 1988
Apr 20, 2026
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Shopping experience: com’è cambiato il modo di vivere il lusso?
Apr 19, 2026
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The portrait
Apr 6, 2026
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