Marlene Dumas Work with $1.8m Estimate Returns to Auction

Marlene Dumas Work with $1.8m Estimate Returns to Auction

3 min read  ·  28 Apr 2026

The Annunciation. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

The Annunciation. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Marlene Dumas, The Annunciation, is due to be sold at Sotheby's in New York on May 14, 2026 with a $1.8m to $2.5m estimate.

It last sold at auction in 2004 for $200,000 at Christie's. The current low estimate is 1400% higher than its previous low estimate of $120,000.

Oil on canvas, 180.3 x 89.9cm. The work has been traded 5 times in the past.


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