# Pablo Palazuelo artist context and auction value notes

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Profile generated: 2026-08-19T14:59:02.931Z
Quality: medium confidence, strong sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Spanish
- Movements: Abstract art
- Common media: Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking and engraving, Lithography, Drawing and gouache

## Portrait

![Pablo Palazuelo](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/01-Palazuelo-Foto-Pablo-01-1.jpg)
Anonymous Unknown author · Public domain
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:01-Palazuelo-Foto-Pablo-01-1.jpg

## About Pablo Palazuelo

Pablo Palazuelo (1915–2007) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker associated with twentieth-century abstraction. Authority records identify him under both Pablo Palazuelo and Pablo Palazuelo de la Peña, while institutional profiles at MoMA and Getty help distinguish him from similarly named people. Collectors may encounter his work across paintings, works on paper, prints, sculpture, mixed-media objects, and editions. That breadth matters because a unique painting is not directly comparable with a print or editioned object. Appraisily's matched auction index includes records dated from 1997 through 2025, showing that his work has appeared in varied sale contexts over a long period. For identification and appraisal, the artist's name, medium, date, dimensions, signature or inscriptions, edition information, provenance, condition, and catalogue references should be considered together. Exact birth-date information remains less secure in the collected authority data because one VIAF heading gives 1916 while several others give 1915.

## Common works and media

Auction and bibliographic records indicate that collectors may encounter paintings, drawings, gouaches, prints, engravings, lithographs, sculptures, mixed-media works, and editions attributed to Pablo Palazuelo. Works on paper and editioned prints should be checked for technique, sheet dimensions, inscriptions, edition number, publisher or printer information, and condition. Sculpture and other three-dimensional works require attention to material, dimensions, fabrication details, markings, provenance, and any edition information. Unique paintings should be compared primarily with works of similar medium, scale, date, condition, and documented history.

## Market and appraisal context

Pablo Palazuelo's auction record covers paintings, works on paper, prints, sculpture, mixed media, and editions, so a broad artist-level average should not replace comparison with closely related works. Medium, size, date, condition, restoration, surface quality, signature, inscriptions, edition details, provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references can all affect how a lot is assessed. Comparable public sales are most useful when their object type, dimensions, period, condition, and attribution confidence resemble the work being appraised. Reported auction totals may also differ in their treatment of buyer premiums or fees. Private sales, incomplete feeds, and revised attributions can leave gaps in the public record, making physical inspection and documentary review important.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with matched auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. Public records are evidence inputs, not substitutes for authentication, condition review, or a complete appraisal.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1381297
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/47070381/
- IdRef: https://www.idref.fr/027402274
- The Museum of Modern Art: https://www.moma.org/artists/6645
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500036439
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/pablo-palazuelo/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Palazuelo
- Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Palazuelo