Adam McEwen Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1965

Adam McEwen works on paper have appeared at auction 31 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2026; 24 sold, a sell-through rate of 77%. The median price realised is $11.8kSign up free to see across 24 priced sales; the middle half sold for $5.3kSign up free to see–$21.2kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $280kSign up free to see for Rite Aid at Phillips in February 2014. Most results come from Phillips (23), Rago Auctions (6) and Wright (2).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Up & Down Elevator, 2015

   Drawing

   12 h x 5⅜ w in (30 x 14 cm)

   Wright · May 27, 2026 · Lot 271
   $12,160≈ £9,051≈ €10,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
2. 
   Mr. Natural, 2013

   Drawing

   56¼ h x 49 w x 2¼ d in (143 x 124 x 6 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 14, 2026 · Lot 323
   $15,360≈ £11,369≈ €13,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
3. 
   Untitled Text Msg (Jane), 2007

   Drawing · Paper

   11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)

   Wright · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 144
   $1,452≈ £1,106≈ €1,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
4. 
   97 Wooster St, 2014

   Drawing

   18 3/8 x 29 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (46.7 x 75.6 x 5.7 cm)

   Phillips · Feb 28, 2025 · Lot 187
   $24,130≈ £19,146≈ €23,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Mr Natural, 2013

   Drawing · Other support

   56 x 49 in. (142.2 x 124.5 cm)

   Phillips · Jul 17, 2024 · Lot 31
   $10,160≈ £7,797≈ €9,292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Sorry We're Sorry, 2002

   flashe on paper · Paper

   11⅛ h x 16 w in (28 x 41 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Apr 10, 2024 · Lot 231
   $11,340≈ £8,929≈ €10,442Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   Bobby Fischer, 2012

   Drawing

   50 h x 42 w in (127 x 107 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Apr 10, 2024 · Lot 212
   $6,930≈ £5,457≈ €6,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   137 Henry St., 2017

   Drawing

   18 1/4 x 35 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. (46.4 x 89.2 x 16.5 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 27, 2023 · Lot 247
   $17,780≈ £14,649≈ €16,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Rubbermaid Step Stool, 2010

   Drawing · ed. AP

   sculpture 15 5/8 x 15 5/8 x 13 1/8 in. (39.7 x 39.7 x 33.3 cm) base 6 x 18 x 18 in. (15.2 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm) overall 21 5/8 x 18 x 18 in. (54.9 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 26, 2023 · Lot 51
   $4,445≈ £3,647≈ €4,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Untitled (Plank), 2011

    Drawing

    40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 26, 2023 · Lot 49
    $5,334≈ £4,377≈ €5,030Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Soy Sauce, 2012

    Drawing

    5¼ h x 2½ w x 2½ d in (13 x 6 x 6 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 13, 2023 · Lot 160
    $945≈ £758≈ €880Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
12. 
    CVS, 2011

    Drawing · Panel

    90 x 70 in. (228.6 x 177.8 cm)

    Phillips · Jul 17, 2023 · Lot 38
    $12,700≈ £9,712≈ €11,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Image Coming Soon, 2011

    Watercolor · Paper

    14½ h x 21 w in (37 x 53 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 29, 2023 · Lot 114
    $5,240≈ £4,250≈ €4,831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
14. 
    Soy Sauce, 2012

    Drawing

    5¼ h x 2½ w x 2½ d in (13 x 6 x 6 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 29, 2023 · Lot 112
    $5,292≈ £4,293≈ €4,879Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
15. 
    Trash Can, 2015

    Drawing · ed. 1/3

    39 3/4 x 8 x 10 in. (101 x 20.3 x 25.4 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 16, 2022 · Lot 454
    $20,160≈ £16,938≈ €19,362Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Sorry We're Sorry, 2003

    flashe on paper · Paper

    28.7 x 40 cm (11 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · May 11, 2022 · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
17. 
    Untitled Text Msg. (James), 2008

    Drawing · Paper

    framed 12 3/8 x 9 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (31.4 x 24.8 x 3.2 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 11, 2022 · Lot 116
    $3,276≈ £2,503≈ €2,981Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    Untitled, 2012

    Drawing · Other support

    diameter 45.7 cm (17 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jul 13, 2021 · Lot 130
    £8,190≈ $11,343≈ €9,577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    Energy Saving Bulb, 2010

    Drawing · ed. 3/10

    bulb 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (14 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm) installation dimensions approximately 64 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (162.6 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 24, 2021 · Lot 444
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    Untitled (UNISEX), 2007

    Oil · Paper

    11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm.)

    Phillips · Oct 13, 2020 · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    Untitled Text Msg (Teddy), 2008

    Drawing · Paper

    12 x 10 in. (30.5 x 25.4 cm.)

    Phillips · Feb 27, 2019 · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Untitled, 2013

    Drawing · Other support

    diameter: 121.9 cm (47 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 6, 2016 · Lot 116
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
23. 
    Walgreens, 2013

    Drawing · Other support

    228.6 x 177.8 cm (90 x 70 in.)

    Phillips · Feb 9, 2016 · Lot 3
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
24. 
    Thomas Pynchon, 2014

    Drawing · Other support

    169 x 106.5 cm (66 1/2 x 41 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 15, 2015 · Lot 113
    £56,250≈ $86,985≈ €76,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
25. 
    Auction Painting, 2014

    Watercolor · Paper

    11 x 15 in. (27.9 x 38.1 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 14, 2014 · Lot 255
    $16,250≈ £10,380≈ €13,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Bigelow, 2013

    Drawing · Other support

    229 x 178 cm (90 x 70 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 15, 2014 · Lot 46
    £122,500≈ $194,996≈ €153,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    Rite Aid, 2011

    Drawing

    228.6 x 117.8 cm (90 x 70 in.)

    Phillips · Feb 10, 2014 · Lot 3
    £170,500≈ $279,620≈ €205,030Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £150,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    Basement Doors, 2010

    Drawing · Other support

    overall 109.2 x 97.2 cm. (43 x 38 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 16, 2013 · Lot 2
    £88,900≈ $142,516≈ €105,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
29. 
    Untitled (UNISEX), 2007

    Xerox on wove paper · Paper

    11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm.)

    Phillips · Sep 19, 2013 · Lot 258
    $4,375≈ £2,720≈ €3,230Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
30. 
    Rubbermaid Step Stool, 2010

    Drawing · ed. AP

    12 7/8 x 15 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (33 x 40.6 x 40.6 cm.)

    Phillips · Sep 19, 2013 · Lot 41
    $118,750≈ £73,817≈ €87,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
31. 
    Popular Music, 2004

    Drawing · Paper

    24 x 42 in. (61 x 106.7 cm.)

    Phillips · May 17, 2013 · Lot 222
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗

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