Al Held Prints: Auction Prices

American · 1928–2005

ArtSell has recorded 54 auction results for Al Held prints between 2003 and 2026, of which 51 sold (94% sell-through). Prices realised range from $350 to $10,625, with a median of $1,250 across 51 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 6 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $10,625 for “Untitled (Black lines on white paper)” at Rago Auctions in 2022.

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  1. Al Held, Untitled, lithograph, pencil
    Untitled
    Lithograph · ed. 13/15
    28 3/4 x 34 in
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 352
    $500≈ £378≈ €436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  2. Al Held, Prime Moments IV, 1999, etching, aquatint, screenprint and lithograph in colors with hand-painting
    Prime Moments IV, 1999
    Etching
    23½ h x 50 w in (60 x 127 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 178
    $832≈ £621≈ €719Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Al Held, Magenta, 1990, etching, aquatint and spitbite in colors on Somerset White
    Magenta, 1990
    Etching · Paper
    35½ h x 44⅜ w in (90 x 113 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 248
    $2,048≈ £1,523≈ €1,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Al Held, Untitled, 1968, screenprint in colors
    Untitled, 1968
    Screenprint
    38½ h x 26⅜ w in (98 x 67 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 180
    $635≈ £479≈ €553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Al Held, Scholes II, screenprint in colors on paper
    Scholes II
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 60/80
    29 x 34 in. (73.7 x 86.4 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 461
    $1,188≈ £885≈ €1,014Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  6. Al Held, Scholes I, screenprint in colors on paper
    Scholes I
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 57/80
    29 x 34 in. (73.7 x 86.4 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 460
    $625≈ £466≈ €534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  7. Al Held, Untitled, SCHOLES 11, Silkscreen, Edition 80,1992
    Untitled
    Screenprint
    23" x 29" & Framed: 33" x 39"
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 191
    $350≈ £261≈ €298HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Al Held, Stone Ridge #4, 1983, etching in colors
    Stone Ridge #4, 1983
    Etching · ed. 31/65
    26.5 x 39.75 in
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 613
    Result not publishedEst. $1,200–2,000View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  9. Al Held, Stone Ridge #3, 1983, etching in colors
    Stone Ridge #3, 1983
    Etching
    26.5 x 39.75 in
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 612
    Result not publishedEst. $1,200–2,000View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  10. Al Held, Jewel of Dalmatia, 1991, lithograph in colors
    Jewel of Dalmatia, 1991
    Lithograph
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 267
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  11. Al Held, Scholes II, 1991, screenprint in colors
    Scholes II, 1991
    Screenprint
    23¼ h x 29 w in (59 x 74 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 198
    $572≈ £424≈ €506Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  12. Al Held, Stone Ridge 6, 1984, Etching And Aquatint on TH Saunders Wove Paper
    Stone Ridge 6, 1984
    Etching · Paper · ed. 12/20
    H 26.5" W 39"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1023
    $600≈ £452≈ €536HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at DuMouchelles ↗
  13. Al Held, Stone Ridge 5, 1984, Etching And Aquatint on Wove Paper
    Stone Ridge 5, 1984
    Etching · Paper · ed. 12/20
    H 26.5" W 39"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1022
    $600≈ £452≈ €536HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at DuMouchelles ↗
  14. Al Held, Untitled, 1968, screenprint in colors
    Untitled, 1968
    Screenprint
    38⅝ h x 26⅜ w in (98 x 67 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 192
    $762≈ £589≈ €700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  15. Al Held, Indigo, 1990, Aquatint in colors, on Somerset paper, with full margins
    Indigo, 1990
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 24/50
    I. 35 1/2 x 44 5/8 in. (90.2 x 113.3 cm) S. 41 x 53 7/8 in. (104.1 x 136.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 160
    $1,651≈ £1,327≈ €1,592Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Al Held, Design for Cultural Showcase at the List Art Foundation, Screen Print on paper
    Design for Cultural Showcase at the List Art Foundation
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 13/100
    Sight size: 44.50" h x 29.375" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 26
    $400≈ £313≈ €378HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  17. Al Held, Scholes I; and Scholes II, 1992, Two screenprints in colors, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins
    Scholes I; and Scholes II, 1992
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. PP
    both I. 23 1/8 x 29 in. (58.7 x 73.7 cm); both S. 28 7/8 x 34 in. (73.3 x 86.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 143
    $2,540≈ £1,937≈ €2,299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  18. Al Held, Putu, 1988, spit bite etching and aquatint in colors on Somerset
    Putu, 1988
    Etching · Paper
    35½ h x 44½ w in (90 x 113 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 240
    $1,638≈ £1,275≈ €1,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  19. Al Held, Pradorama, 1991, lithograph in colors
    Pradorama, 1991
    Lithograph
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 122
    $1,134≈ £899≈ €1,047Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  20. Al Held, Out and In, 1987, aquatint in colors
    Out and In, 1987
    Aquatint
    35⅝ h x 44⅞ w in (90 x 114 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 230
    $2,016≈ £1,617≈ €1,888Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  21. Al Held, Kyoto-Wa, 1985, woodcut in colors
    Kyoto-Wa, 1985
    Woodcut / linocut
    27⅛ h x 40 w in (69 x 102 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 300
    $1,260≈ £992≈ €1,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
  22. Al Held, Out and In, 1987, aquatint in colors
    Out and In, 1987
    Aquatint
    35⅝ h x 44⅞ w in (90 x 114 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 326
    $567≈ £444≈ €517Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  23. Al Held, Untitled (Cubes), 1969, Lithograph on strathmore paper
    Untitled (Cubes), 1969
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 13/100
    34" h x 24 3/8" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 65
    $350≈ £279≈ €325HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  24. Al Held, ' W 29', Etching On Somerset Satin Paper, C. 2003, MN Black
    ' W 29'
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    H 22.75'' W 29''
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1014
    Result not publishedEst. $800–1,200View at DuMouchelles ↗
  25. Al Held, ' W 54.25', Etching And Aquatint In Colors, On Wove Paper, 1992, Liv
    ' W 54.25'
    Etching · Paper · ed. 13/30
    H 40.5'' W 54.25''
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1017
    Result not publishedEst. $2,000–4,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  26. Al Held, ' W 29', Etching On Somerset Satin Paper, C. 2003, MN Black
    ' W 29'
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    H 22.75'' W 29''
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1016
    Result not publishedEst. $1,500–2,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  27. Al Held, Pachinko, 1989, woodcut in colors
    Pachinko, 1989
    Woodcut / linocut
    22¼ h x 30 w in (57 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 246
    $1,250≈ £1,131≈ €1,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  28. Al Held, Stone Ridge #4, 1983, etching in colors
    Stone Ridge #4, 1983
    Etching
    26½ h x 39¾ w in (67 x 101 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 242
    $875≈ £792≈ €902Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  29. Al Held, Stone Ridge #6, 1984, etching in colors
    Stone Ridge #6, 1984
    Etching
    26¾ h x 39 w in (68 x 99 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 244
    $1,625≈ £1,471≈ €1,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  30. Al Held, Pradorama, 1991, lithograph in colors
    Pradorama, 1991
    Lithograph
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 287
    $1,250≈ £1,131≈ €1,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  31. Al Held, Jewel of Dalmatia, 1991, lithograph in colors
    Jewel of Dalmatia, 1991
    Lithograph
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 285
    $1,063≈ £962≈ €1,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  32. Al Held, Untitled (Black Lines on White Paper), 1973, set of ten screenprints
    Untitled (Black Lines on White Paper), 1973
    Screenprint
    21⅝ h x 27¾ w in (55 x 70 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 140
    $8,125≈ £7,035≈ €8,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  33. Al Held, Putu, 1988, spit bite etching and aquatint in colors on Somerset
    Putu, 1988
    Aquatint
    35½ h x 44½ w in (90 x 113 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 168
    $1,625≈ £1,407≈ €1,624Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  34. Al Held, Scholes I, 1991, screenprint in colors
    Scholes I, 1991
    Screenprint
    23⅛ h x 29 w in (59 x 74 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 100
    $1,125≈ £950≈ €1,120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  35. Al Held, Stone Ridge 1, 1983, etching on paper
    Stone Ridge 1, 1983
    Etching
    26¾ h x 39¾ w in (68 x 101 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 113
    $1,875≈ £1,542≈ €1,803Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  36. Al Held, Pradorama, 1991, lithograph in colors
    Pradorama, 1991
    Lithograph
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 332
    $1,250≈ £1,028≈ €1,202Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  37. Al Held, Straits of Magellan, 1986, Etching, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Straits of Magellan, 1986
    Etching · Paper · ed. 5/50
    I. 35 1/2 x 44 1/2 in. (90.2 x 113 cm) S. 41 1/2 x 51 in. (105.4 x 129.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 188
    $2,772≈ £2,129≈ €2,566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  38. Al Held, Untitled (White lines on black paper), 1974, screenprint on ten sheets
    Untitled (White lines on black paper), 1974
    Screenprint
    21¾ h x 27¼ w in (55 x 69 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 234
    $10,625≈ £7,944≈ €9,518Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  39. Al Held, Untitled (Black lines on white paper), 1973, screenprint on ten sheets
    Untitled (Black lines on white paper), 1973
    Screenprint
    21¾ h x 27¼ w in (55 x 69 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 229
    $10,625≈ £7,944≈ €9,518Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  40. Al Held, Jewel of Dalmatia, 1991, lithograph in colors
    Jewel of Dalmatia, 1991
    Lithograph
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 295
    $2,000≈ £1,495≈ €1,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  41. Al Held, Kyoto-Wa, 1985, woodcut in colors
    Kyoto-Wa, 1985
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    27⅛ h x 40 w in (69 x 102 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 278
    $1,000≈ £748≈ €882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  42. Al Held, Untitled, 1968, serigraph printed in colors, 38 1/2 × 26 3/8 inches, (97.8 × 67 cm.)
    Untitled, 1968
    Screenprint
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 417
    Result not publishedEst. $400–800View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  43. Al Held, Untitled, offset lithograph in colors on Arches
    Untitled
    Lithograph · Paper
    18¼ h x 29½ w in (46 x 75 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 207
    $625≈ £459≈ €541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  44. Al Held, Untitled (White lines on black paper), 1974, screenprint on ten sheets
    Untitled (White lines on black paper), 1974
    Screenprint
    21¾ h x 27¼ w in (55 x 69 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 203
    $10,000≈ £7,343≈ €8,649Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  45. Al Held, Untitled (Black lines on white paper), 1973, screenprint on ten sheets
    Untitled (Black lines on white paper), 1973
    Screenprint
    21¾ h x 27¼ w in (55 x 69 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 205
    $10,000≈ £7,343≈ €8,649Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  46. Al Held, Untitled, 1968, screenprint in colors
    Untitled, 1968
    Screenprint
    38½ h x 26⅜ w in (98 x 67 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 104
    $1,250≈ £904≈ €1,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
  47. Al Held, Scholes I; and Scholes II, 1992, Two screenprints in colors, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins
    Scholes I; and Scholes II, 1992
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. PP
    both I. 23 1/8 x 29 in. (58.7 x 73.7 cm); both S. 28 7/8 x 34 in. (73.3 x 86.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 107
    $2,142≈ £1,636≈ €1,812Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  48. Al Held, Kyoto-Wa, 1985, woodcut in colors
    Kyoto-Wa, 1985
    Woodcut / linocut
    27⅛ h x 40 w in (69 x 102 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 125
    $1,063≈ £823≈ €977Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  49. Al Held, Untitled, Screenprint
    Untitled
    Screenprint
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 273
    $1,950≈ £1,523≈ €1,767Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  50. Al Held, Stone Ridge: four plates, 1983, Four etchings in colors, on wove papers, the full sheets
    Stone Ridge: four plates, 1983
    Etching · Paper · ed. 7/65
    all S. 26 5/8 x 39 3/4 in. (67.6 x 101 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 244
    $6,875≈ £5,244≈ €5,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗

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