Roman Opalka
French-born Polish, 1931–2011
483 Followers
Auction Results
Filter by
Painting
Work on paper
Sculpture
Print
Photography
Textile arts
This is based on the artwork’s average dimension.
Small (under 40cm)
Medium (40 – 100cm)
Large (over 100cm)
Include unspecified dates
Sotheby's
Christie's
Phillips
Bonhams
Artsy Auction
Past Auctions
172 results
Self Portrait
Black-white-photograph
30.4 x 24.0 cm
Jun 2, 2023 • Grisebach
Self Portrait
Black-white-photograph
30.4 x 24.0 cm
Jun 2, 2023
Grisebach
Contemporary Art
Lot 747
Opalka 1965/1-∞, Detail-4739782-4742554 (Carte de Voyage), 1965
Ink on paper
33.0 x 24.0 cm
Jun 2, 2023 • Grisebach
Opalka 1965/1-∞, Detail-4739782-4742554 (Carte de Voyage), 1965
Ink on paper
33.0 x 24.0 cm
Jun 2, 2023
Grisebach
Contemporary Art
Lot 748
1965/1-∞ Détail 1085066 - 1108739, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196.0 x 135.0 cm
May 17, 2023 • Christie's
1965/1-∞ Détail 1085066 - 1108739, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196.0 x 135.0 cm
May 17, 2023
Christie's
Live Auction 22517
A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part I
Lot 48 C
OPALKA 1965/1-8 Detail, 1676723-1679589
ink on paper
33.0 x 24.0 cm
Mar 9, 2023 • Sotheby's
OPALKA 1965/1-8 Detail, 1676723-1679589
ink on paper
33.0 x 24.0 cm
Mar 9, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Curated
Lot 220
OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ Détail 3029180 - 3047372, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Mar 1, 2023 • Sotheby's
OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ Détail 3029180 - 3047372, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Mar 1, 2023
Sotheby's • London
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Lot 130
OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ Détail 3029180 - 3047372
acrylic on canvas
196.2 x 134.9 cm
Mar 1, 2023 • Sotheby's
OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ Détail 3029180 - 3047372
acrylic on canvas
196.2 x 134.9 cm
Mar 1, 2023
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Lot 116
Carte de voyage OPALKA 1965 / 1 – 8 ‘’DETAIL – 724227 – 727676, 1965
ink on paper
33 x 24 cm
Dec 1, 2022 • Christie's
Carte de voyage OPALKA 1965 / 1 – 8 ‘’DETAIL – 724227 – 727676, 1965
ink on paper
33 x 24 cm
Dec 1, 2022
Christie's
Live Auction 21078
Art contemporain
Lot 34
L'ART EN ECRIT
Nov 23, 2022 • Bonhams
L'ART EN ECRIT
Nov 23, 2022
Bonhams • Paris, Avenue Hoche
Estampes & Multiples
Lot 175
Two illustrations for Gilgamesh
ink and gouache on paper
29.5 x 21 cm
Nov 22, 2022 • Sotheby's
Two illustrations for Gilgamesh
ink and gouache on paper
29.5 x 21 cm
Nov 22, 2022
Sotheby's
20th Century Art: A Different Perspective
Lot 31
Chronom IV, 1963
tempera on canvas
73.7 x 60.3 cm
Nov 10, 2022 • Christie's
Chronom IV, 1963
tempera on canvas
73.7 x 60.3 cm
Nov 10, 2022
Christie's
Live Auction 22011
Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II
Lot 145
1965/1–infinity. Detail 2702874–2724888
Acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Jun 10, 2022 • Ketterer Kunst
1965/1–infinity. Detail 2702874–2724888
Acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Jun 10, 2022
Ketterer Kunst
Evening Sale / The Hermann Gerlinger Collection
Lot 88
Two illustrations for Gilgamesh
gouache on paper
29.5 x 21 cm
Nov 9, 2021 • Sotheby's
Two illustrations for Gilgamesh
gouache on paper
29.5 x 21 cm
Nov 9, 2021
Sotheby's
20th Century Art: A Different Perspective
Lot 21
Illustration for Gilgamesh
gouache on paper
29.5 x 21 cm
Nov 9, 2021 • Sotheby's
Illustration for Gilgamesh
gouache on paper
29.5 x 21 cm
Nov 9, 2021
Sotheby's
20th Century Art: A Different Perspective
Lot 20
OPALKA 1965/1-infinite DETAIL 4358721-4361280 (Travel card), 1965
Ink on paper
32.8 x 23.8 cm
Jun 28, 2021 • Artcurial
OPALKA 1965/1-infinite DETAIL 4358721-4361280 (Travel card), 1965
Ink on paper
32.8 x 23.8 cm
Jun 28, 2021
Artcurial
Post-War & Contemporary Art - Day Sale
Lot 265
OPALKA 1965/1-∞ DETAIL-1243401-1246137, 1965
ink on paper
33 x 24 cm
May 25, 2021 • Christie's
OPALKA 1965/1-∞ DETAIL-1243401-1246137, 1965
ink on paper
33 x 24 cm
May 25, 2021
Christie's
The Curator's Eye: The Collection of Professor Dr Karin von Maur
Lot 67
OPALKA 1965/1 - ∞ Détail 185086 – 218302, 1965
acrylic on canvas
195.3 x 135.3 cm
May 20, 2021 • Sotheby's
OPALKA 1965/1 - ∞ Détail 185086 – 218302, 1965
acrylic on canvas
195.3 x 135.3 cm
May 20, 2021
Sotheby's
Contemporary Art | Milan
Lot 9
OPALKA 1965/1-8 Detail, 1676723-1679589, 1965
ink on paper
33.02 x 24.13 cm
Mar 25, 2021 • Christie's
OPALKA 1965/1-8 Detail, 1676723-1679589, 1965
ink on paper
33.02 x 24.13 cm
Mar 25, 2021
Christie's
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
Lot 478
1965/1 - ∞ DÉTAIL 2345774 - 2347926, 1965
ink on paper
212 x 212 cm
Mar 19, 2021 • Sotheby's
1965/1 - ∞ DÉTAIL 2345774 - 2347926, 1965
ink on paper
212 x 212 cm
Mar 19, 2021
Sotheby's
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Lot 420
Opalka, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm.
77 1/8 x 53 1/8 in.
Dec 5, 2020 • Christie's
Opalka, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm.
77 1/8 x 53 1/8 in.
Dec 5, 2020
Christie's
Post War & Contemporary Art
Lot 52
Opalka 1965 / 1 - 8, Detail 5462920 - 5480388, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Dec 5, 2020 • Christie's
Opalka 1965 / 1 - 8, Detail 5462920 - 5480388, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Dec 5, 2020
Christie's • Paris
Post War & Contemporary Art
Lot 52
Opalka, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm.
77 1/8 x 53 1/8 in.
Oct 22, 2020 • Christie's
Opalka, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm.
77 1/8 x 53 1/8 in.
Oct 22, 2020
Christie's
Paris Avant-garde
Lot 24
Opalka 1965 / 1 - 8, Detail 5286842 – 5302004, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Oct 22, 2020 • Christie's
Opalka 1965 / 1 - 8, Detail 5286842 – 5302004, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Oct 22, 2020
Christie's • Paris
Paris Avant-garde
Lot 24
OPAŁKA 1965/1 – ∞ DETAIL 4514079 – 4536373, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196.5 x 135.2 cm (77 3/8 x 53 1/4 in.)
Feb 13, 2020 • Phillips
OPAŁKA 1965/1 – ∞ DETAIL 4514079 – 4536373, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196.5 x 135.2 cm (77 3/8 x 53 1/4 in.)
Feb 13, 2020
Phillips • London
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Lot 40
Opalka, 1965
ink on paper
33 x 24.2 cm.
13 x 9 ½ in.
Dec 4, 2019 • Christie's
Opalka, 1965
ink on paper
33 x 24.2 cm.
13 x 9 ½ in.
Dec 4, 2019
Christie's
Post-War and Contemporary Art vente du jour
Lot 197
Opalka 1965 / 1-8, Detail 3817670-3820342, 1931-2011
ink on paper
33 x 24.2 cm
Dec 4, 2019 • Christie's
Opalka 1965 / 1-8, Detail 3817670-3820342, 1931-2011
ink on paper
33 x 24.2 cm
Dec 4, 2019
Christie's • Paris
Post-War and Contemporary Art vente du jour
Lot 197
1965/1-8 Detail 1330516 - 1348651, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135cm
Oct 4, 2019 • Christie's
1965/1-8 Detail 1330516 - 1348651, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135cm
Oct 4, 2019
Christie's • London
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Lot 5
OPALKA 1965/1-infinity, DETAIL 2325574-2328295, 1965
Ink on paper
32.5 x 23.8 cm
Jun 5, 2019 • Artcurial
OPALKA 1965/1-infinity, DETAIL 2325574-2328295, 1965
Ink on paper
32.5 x 23.8 cm
Jun 5, 2019
Artcurial • Artcurial, Paris
Post-War & Contemporary Art II
Lot 381
OPALKA, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm.
77 1/8 x 53 1/8 in.
Jun 4, 2019 • Christie's
OPALKA, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm.
77 1/8 x 53 1/8 in.
Jun 4, 2019
Christie's
Art d'après-guerre et contemporain, vente du soir
Lot 20
DETAIL 1 - INFINITY 3688930-3692310 #20, 1965
works on paper
33 x 24.1 cm
May 17, 2019 • Sotheby's
DETAIL 1 - INFINITY 3688930-3692310 #20, 1965
works on paper
33 x 24.1 cm
May 17, 2019
Sotheby's • New York
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Lot 237
Untitled
Ink on paper
108 x 37.7 cm
Nov 30, 2018 • Farsettiarte
Untitled
Ink on paper
108 x 37.7 cm
Nov 30, 2018
Farsettiarte • Prato
CONTEMPORARY ART
Lot 448
OPAŁKA 1965/1 – ∞ DETAIL 4514079 - 4536373, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196.5 x 135.2 cm (77 3/8 x 53 1/4 in.)
Oct 5, 2018 • Phillips
OPAŁKA 1965/1 – ∞ DETAIL 4514079 - 4536373, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196.5 x 135.2 cm (77 3/8 x 53 1/4 in.)
Oct 5, 2018
Phillips • London
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Lot 28
Four works: (i) OPALKA 1965 / 1-∞ Detail 5345992; (ii) OPALKA 1965 / 1-∞ Detail 5349357; (iii) OPALKA 1965 / 1-∞ Detail 5359224; (iv) OPALKA 1965 / 1-∞ Detail 5359987, 1965
each black and white photographs on paper board
each sheet 30.3 x 23.8 cm (11 7/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
each framed 31.2 x 24.6 cm (12 1/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Jun 26, 2018 • Phillips
Four works: (i) OPALKA 1965 / 1-∞ Detail 5345992; (ii) OPALKA 1965 / 1-∞ Detail 5349357; (iii) OPALKA 1965 / 1-∞ Detail 5359224; (iv) OPALKA 1965 / 1-∞ Detail 5359987, 1965
each black and white photographs on paper board
each sheet 30.3 x 23.8 cm (11 7/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
each framed 31.2 x 24.6 cm (12 1/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Jun 26, 2018
Phillips • London
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Lot 288
OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ DETAIL 5210331 - 5226270
acrylic on canvas
196.5 x 135.2 cm
Mar 8, 2018 • Phillips
OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ DETAIL 5210331 - 5226270
acrylic on canvas
196.5 x 135.2 cm
Mar 8, 2018
Phillips
Lot 39
OPALKA 1965 / 1-, 1965
Print
Dec 13, 2017 • Artcurial
OPALKA 1965 / 1-, 1965
Print
Dec 13, 2017
Artcurial • Paris
Limited Edition
Lot 65
OPALKA 1965/1 - ∞ DÉTAIL 2345774 - 2347926, 1965
works on paper
33 x 24 cm
Oct 6, 2017 • Sotheby's
OPALKA 1965/1 - ∞ DÉTAIL 2345774 - 2347926, 1965
works on paper
33 x 24 cm
Oct 6, 2017
Sotheby's • London
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Lot 123
1965/1-8 detail-1194480-1215202, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196.5 x 135.2cm
Oct 6, 2017 • Christie's
1965/1-8 detail-1194480-1215202, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196.5 x 135.2cm
Oct 6, 2017
Christie's • London
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Lot 36
OPALKA 1965/1 - ∞ DÉTAIL 2345774 - 2347926
ink on paper
33 by 24 cm
Oct 6, 2017 • Sotheby's
OPALKA 1965/1 - ∞ DÉTAIL 2345774 - 2347926
ink on paper
33 by 24 cm
Oct 6, 2017
Sotheby's
Lot 123
OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ DÉTAIL – 3843982 – 3864277 , 1965
paintings
196 x 135 cm
Oct 5, 2017 • Sotheby's
OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ DÉTAIL – 3843982 – 3864277, 1965
paintings
196 x 135 cm
Oct 5, 2017
Sotheby's • London
In Context Italian Art
Lot 18
OPALKA 1965/1-8, Detail 1725527-1728670, 1931-2011
ink on paper laid on cardboard
33 x 24cm
Oct 3, 2017 • Christie's
OPALKA 1965/1-8, Detail 1725527-1728670, 1931-2011
ink on paper laid on cardboard
33 x 24cm
Oct 3, 2017
Christie's • London
Up Close An Evening Auction
Lot 43
Opalka 1665/1 - 8, Detail - 5470697, 1965
photograph
24 x 31 cm
Nov 30, 2016 • Piasa
Opalka 1665/1 - 8, Detail - 5470697, 1965
photograph
24 x 31 cm
Nov 30, 2016
Piasa • Paris
Art Moderne, Art Contemporain Sculpture & Art Hellénique
Lot 87
1965/1-∞, détail 4666040-4685660, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Nov 29, 2016 • Artcurial
1965/1-∞, détail 4666040-4685660, 1965
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135 cm
Nov 29, 2016
Artcurial • Paris
Collection Michel Fedoroff
Lot 60
Detail 3700676-3703241, 1965
ink on paper
33 x 24 cm
Sep 29, 2016 • Desa Unicum
Detail 3700676-3703241, 1965
ink on paper
33 x 24 cm
Sep 29, 2016
Desa Unicum • Warsaw
Works on Paper: Post-War & Contemporary Art
Lot 4
Self-portrait, 1956
tempera on paper
127 x 100 cm
Sep 29, 2016 • Desa Unicum
Self-portrait, 1956
tempera on paper
127 x 100 cm
Sep 29, 2016
Desa Unicum • Warsaw
Works on Paper: Post-War & Contemporary Art
Lot 5
Le Tigre, Illustration to the Robert Stiller's book The Petrified ship, 1967
tempera on paper
24 x 20 cm
Sep 29, 2016 • Desa Unicum
Le Tigre, Illustration to the Robert Stiller's book The Petrified ship, 1967
tempera on paper
24 x 20 cm
Sep 29, 2016
Desa Unicum • Warsaw
Works on Paper: Post-War & Contemporary Art
Lot 23
1965/1 - 8 Détail - Carte de voyage 1679590-1682025 26, 1931-2011
ink on paper
33 x 24cm
Jun 30, 2016 • Christie's
1965/1 - 8 Détail - Carte de voyage 1679590-1682025 26, 1931-2011
ink on paper
33 x 24cm
Jun 30, 2016
Christie's • London, King Street
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction
Lot 115
1965/1 - 8 Détail - Carte de voyage 1660846-1664205 20, 1931-2011
ink on paper
33 x 24cm
Jun 30, 2016 • Christie's
1965/1 - 8 Détail - Carte de voyage 1660846-1664205 20, 1931-2011
ink on paper
33 x 24cm
Jun 30, 2016
Christie's • London, King Street
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction
Lot 114
1965/1-8, Detail- 4776969-4795472, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135cm
Jun 29, 2016 • Christie's
1965/1-8, Detail- 4776969-4795472, 1931-2011
acrylic on canvas
196 x 135cm
Jun 29, 2016
Christie's • London, King Street
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Lot 11
Opalka 1965/1-Infinity. Detail 4734869-4737110, 1965
Ink on firm wove paper
32.7 x 23.9 cm
Jun 10, 2016 • Ketterer Kunst
Opalka 1965/1-Infinity. Detail 4734869-4737110, 1965
Ink on firm wove paper
32.7 x 23.9 cm
Jun 10, 2016
Ketterer Kunst • Munich
Kunst nach 1945 I
Lot 938
Illustration sketch, 1957
ink on paper
29 x 20 cm
Jun 9, 2016 • Desa Unicum
Illustration sketch, 1957
ink on paper
29 x 20 cm
Jun 9, 2016
Desa Unicum • Warsaw
Works on Paper: Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot 14
Illustration to the Robert Stiller's book 'The Petrified ship', 1967
tempera on paper
24 x 20 cm
Jun 9, 2016 • Desa Unicum
Illustration to the Robert Stiller's book 'The Petrified ship', 1967
tempera on paper
24 x 20 cm
Jun 9, 2016
Desa Unicum • Warsaw
Works on Paper: Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot 15
