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Alex Katz Aquatints: Auction Prices

American · b. 1927

ArtSell has recorded 69 auction results for Alex Katz aquatints between 2011 and 2026, of which 61 sold (88% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,125 to $49,928, with a median of $4,693 across 61 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $49,928 for “White Visor (S. 381)” at Phillips in 2023.

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  1. Alex Katz, Michael Lally (from the Face of the Poet portfolio), 1978, aquatint in colors on J. Green Hotpress
    Michael Lally (from the Face of the Poet portfolio), 1978
    Aquatint
    5⅞ h x 6¾ w in (15 x 17 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 124
    $3,584≈ £2,651≈ €3,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Alex Katz, John Ashbery, 1986, aquatint in colors
    John Ashbery, 1986
    Aquatint
    49⅝ h x 14 w in (126 x 36 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 126
    $3,584≈ £2,661≈ €3,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Alex Katz, Ann Lauterbach (from the Face of the Poet portfolio), 1978, aquatint in colors
    Ann Lauterbach (from the Face of the Poet portfolio), 1978
    Aquatint
    6 h x 8¾ w in (15 x 22 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 124
    $3,584≈ £2,661≈ €3,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  4. Alex Katz, Daytona Beach 3 (Schröder 302), 1996, Aquatint in colors on Somerset paper
    Daytona Beach 3 (Schröder 302), 1996
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 4/25
    plate 23 1/8 x 17 3/8in (58.7 x 44.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 29
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Alex Katz, The Swimmer (Schröder 76), 1974, Aquatint on wove paper
    The Swimmer (Schröder 76), 1974
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 48/84
    sheet 28 1/8 x 35 7/8in (71.4 x 91.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 23
    $1,536≈ £1,147≈ €1,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Alex Katz, Sunny (Schröder 75), 1974, Aquatint and drypoint on German Etching paper
    Sunny (Schröder 75), 1974
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 30/50
    sheet 15 3/8 x 22 1/4in (39.1 x 56.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 22
    $2,048≈ £1,530≈ €1,785Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Alex Katz, Sunny, 1976, Aquatint and dry point
    Sunny, 1976
    Aquatint · ed. 12/40
    25" h x 23" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 10
    $2,800≈ £2,101≈ €2,459HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Alex Katz, The Dog, 1978, aquatint on Arches Cover White
    The Dog, 1978
    Aquatint · Paper
    10⅛ h x 12⅞ w in (26 x 33 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 224
    $2,176≈ £1,618≈ €1,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Alex Katz, Jayne Anne (from the Give Me Tomorrow portfolio), 1984, vernis mou and aquatint on Hahnemüle
    Jayne Anne (from the Give Me Tomorrow portfolio), 1984
    Aquatint
    11⅞ h x 10¼ w in (30 x 26 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 212
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Alex Katz, Alexandra (from the Give Me Tomorrow portfolio), 1984, vernis mou and aquatint on Hahnemüle
    Alexandra (from the Give Me Tomorrow portfolio), 1984
    Aquatint
    11¾ h x 10¼ w in (30 x 26 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 210
    $1,536≈ £1,146≈ €1,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  11. Alex Katz, Black Brook (Cantz 253), 1992, Aquatint in colors on wove paper
    Black Brook (Cantz 253), 1992
    Aquatint · Paper
    sheet 30 3/8 x 66 7/8in (77.2 x 169.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 153
    $14,080≈ £10,491≈ €12,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  12. Alex Katz, John Ashbery (Cantz 188), 1986, Aquatint on wove paper
    John Ashbery (Cantz 188), 1986
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 11/25
    plate 49 5/8 x 14in (126 x 35.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 152
    $3,840≈ £2,861≈ €3,287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Alex Katz, Boy with Branch I (Cantz 78), 1975, Aquatint in colors on wove paper
    Boy with Branch I (Cantz 78), 1975
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 83/90
    sheet 23 7/8 x 40 1/4in (60.6 x 102.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 80
    $2,816≈ £2,142≈ €2,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,400–3,400View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Alex Katz, Boy With Branch 1 (S. 78), 1975, Aquatint in colours, on Arches Cover paper, the full sheet
    Boy With Branch 1 (S. 78), 1975
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 44/90
    S. 61.3 x 102.5 cm (24 1/8 x 40 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 189
    £3,810≈ $4,693≈ €4,511Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Alex Katz, Joan (W.44), 1986, aquatint in color on Somerset paper
    Joan (W.44), 1986
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 26/65
    31.4 x 39.4 in
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 200
    Result not publishedEst. $8,000–12,000View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  16. Alex Katz, Head of Vincent, 1982, sugarlift aquatint in colors on Arches
    Head of Vincent, 1982
    Aquatint · Paper
    54⅛ h x 28¾ w in (137 x 73 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 257
    $4,788≈ £3,728≈ €4,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  17. Alex Katz, Face of the Poet (S. 97-110), 1978, The complete set of 14 aquatints in colors, on J. Green Hotpress paper, with full margins, lacking the portfolio of 14 poems by the authors
    Face of the Poet (S. 97-110), 1978
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 19/25
    all I. various sizes all S. 14 1/2 x 19 in. (36.8 x 48.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    $13,970≈ £11,048≈ €13,061Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Alex Katz, Blue Hat (S. 382), 2003-04, Aquatint in colours, on Somerset Velvet paper, the full sheet
    Blue Hat (S. 382), 2003-04
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 26/75
    S. 85 x 170.2 cm (33 1/2 x 67 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  19. Alex Katz, White Visor (S. 381), 2003, Aquatint in colours, on Somerset Velvet paper, the full sheet
    White Visor (S. 381), 2003
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 20/75
    S. 85.1 x 170.3 cm (33 1/2 x 67 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    £21,590≈ $27,568≈ €25,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Alex Katz, Light As Air, 1989, aquatint and etching
    Light As Air, 1989
    Aquatint
    8⅜ h x 8⅜ w in (21 x 21 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 291
    $8,190≈ £6,418≈ €7,538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  21. Alex Katz, Reclining Figure / Indian Blanket, 1987, aquatint in colors on Somerset Satin
    Reclining Figure / Indian Blanket, 1987
    Aquatint · Paper
    35⅛ h x 41½ w in (89 x 105 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 111
    $10,080≈ £7,899≈ €9,277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  22. Alex Katz, Vincent with Open Mouth, 1974, aquatint and drypoint
    Vincent with Open Mouth, 1974
    Aquatint
    14¾ h x 22⅛ w in (37 x 56 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 117
    $1,134≈ £893≈ €1,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  23. Alex Katz, Reflection II, 2011, aquatint and photoengraving in colors on Somerset
    Reflection II, 2011
    Aquatint · Paper
    35⅜ h x 26¾ w in (90 x 68 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 205
    $5,040≈ £3,968≈ €4,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  24. Alex Katz, White Visor (S. 381), 2003, Aquatint in colors, on Somerset Velvet paper, the full sheet
    White Visor (S. 381), 2003
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 32/75
    S. 33 3/8 x 66 7/8 in. (84.8 x 169.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 61
    $25,400≈ £19,958≈ €23,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  25. Alex Katz, Reflection 2, 2011, Coloured aquatint and photo engraving
    Reflection 2, 2011
    Aquatint · ed. 23/30
    90 x 68 cm, platemark; 104 x 78.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 649
    CHF 4,000≈ $4,434≈ £3,506≈ €4,098HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  26. Alex Katz, Choichun, 2013, Farbaquatinta
    Choichun, 2013
    Aquatint · ed. 11/70
    38.7 x 51.4 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1045
    CHF 1,200≈ $1,324≈ £1,057≈ €1,230HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  27. Alex Katz, Beach (S. 254), 1992, Aquatint in colors, on Somerset paper, the full sheet
    Beach (S. 254), 1992
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. PP
    S. 20 5/8 x 67 5/8 in. (52.4 x 171.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 112
    $11,970≈ £9,937≈ €11,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Alex Katz, Blue Hat (S. 382), 2003/4, Aquatint in colours, on Somerset Velvet paper, the full sheet
    Blue Hat (S. 382), 2003/4
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 20/75
    S. 85 x 170 cm (33 1/2 x 66 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 72
    £23,940≈ $29,645≈ €27,350Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Alex Katz, White Visor (S. 381), 2003, Aquatint in colours, on Somerset Velvet paper, the full sheet
    White Visor (S. 381), 2003
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 74/75
    S. 85 x 170 cm (33 1/2 x 66 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 71
    £40,320≈ $49,928≈ €46,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Alex Katz, Self-Portrait (S. 111), 1978, Aquatint in colors, on German Etching paper, the full sheet
    Self-Portrait (S. 111), 1978
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 23/32
    S. 35 7/8 x 30 in. (91.1 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 47
    $4,410≈ £3,369≈ €4,013Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  31. Alex Katz, John Ashbery, 1986, aquatint
    John Ashbery, 1986
    Aquatint
    49.75 x 14.35 inches, sheet: 56.75 x 22 inches, framed: 59 x 24 inches (image)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 5072
    $7,800≈ £5,866≈ €6,884Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  32. Alex Katz, Black Shoes, 1988, aquatint and vernis mou on Somerset Satin paper
    Black Shoes, 1988
    Aquatint · Paper
    22½ h x 29 w in (57 x 74 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 310
    $3,750≈ £2,648≈ €3,071Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  33. Alex Katz, Vivien, 1994, aquatint in colors on Somerset Satin paper
    Vivien, 1994
    Aquatint · Paper
    25½ h x 25½ w in (65 x 65 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 309
    $8,125≈ £5,737≈ €6,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  34. Alex Katz, Untitled (Flying Carpet), 2008, Farbaquatinta auf Velin
    Untitled (Flying Carpet), 2008
    Aquatint
    24,6 × 35,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1878
    €4,000≈ $4,773≈ £3,431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  35. Alex Katz, Boy with Branch I (M. 77), 1975, Aquatint in colours, on Arches Cover paper, the full sheet
    Boy with Branch I (M. 77), 1975
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 58/90
    S. 61.1 x 102.5 cm (24 x 40 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 202
    £3,528≈ $4,840≈ €3,981Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Alex Katz, Harbor #10, 2006, aquatint print in colour; framed
    Harbor #10, 2006
    Aquatint · ed. 50/50
    59.5 x 50 cm (sheet size)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 1872
    €3,000≈ $3,674≈ £2,702HammerSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  37. Alex Katz, Frozen Leopard (Snow Leopard), 1971, Aquatinta auf weißen Fond auf Somerset
    Frozen Leopard (Snow Leopard), 1971
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. T.P 1/3
    66 x 50cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1193
    €3,612≈ $4,376≈ £3,290Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  38. Alex Katz, Boy with Branch I, 1975, Aquatint in colors, on Arches Cover paper, the full sheet
    Boy with Branch I, 1975
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 55/90
    S. 24 x 40 1/4 in. (61.1 x 102.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 43
    $3,500≈ £2,690≈ €2,969Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  39. Alex Katz, Boy with Branch I, 1975, Aquatint in colours, on Arches Cover paper, the full sheet
    Boy with Branch I, 1975
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 59/90
    S. 61.2 x 102.4 cm (24 1/8 x 40 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 161
    £4,000≈ $5,175≈ €4,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Alex Katz, Untitled, Aquatint
    Untitled
    Aquatint
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 295
    $1,625≈ £1,298≈ €1,494Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  41. Alex Katz, Untitled, Aquatint
    Untitled
    Aquatint
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 237
    $2,375≈ £1,854≈ €2,152Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  42. Alex Katz, Small Cuts, 2008-09, The complete set of six aquatints in colors, on Cartiere Magnani Carona paper, with full margins, with six poems by John Godfrey,
    Small Cuts, 2008-09
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 41/50
    15 1/4 x 21 in. (38.7 x 53.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 83
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Alex Katz, Untitled, Aquatint
    Untitled
    Aquatint
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 29
    $4,225≈ £3,335≈ €3,777Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  44. Alex Katz, Daytona Beach Series, 1996, The complete series of five color aquatints on Somerset Satin paper
    Daytona Beach Series, 1996
    Aquatint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 143
    $12,000≈ £8,975≈ €10,209Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  45. Alex Katz, Auktion 414, Los 741, 1987, Farbaquatinta und vernis mou auf Somerset England (Wasserzeichen)
    Auktion 414, Los 741, 1987
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 46/60
    Van Ham · · Lot 741
    €2,967≈ $3,491≈ £2,601Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
  46. Alex Katz, Auktion 414, Los 744, 2010, Aquatinta und Farbheliogravüre auf Velin
    Auktion 414, Los 744, 2010
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 31/45
    Van Ham · · Lot 744
    €2,083≈ $2,451≈ £1,826Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  47. Alex Katz, "Beach Sandals"1987, Aquatint & Spitbite in Colors
    "Beach Sandals"1987
    Aquatint · ed. 31/60
    Plate - 14.5" high x 19.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 64
    $4,800≈ £3,437≈ €3,900HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  48. Alex Katz, Face of the Poet, 1978, The complete set of 14 aquatints in colours, on J. Green HP paper, with full margins, with title page, colophon and accompanying letterpress poems by 14 authors on Hodgkinson handmade wove paper, and with the accompanying information booklet, the sheets loose (as issued) contained in the original wooden portfolio
    Face of the Poet, 1978
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 11/25
    portfolio 40.5 x 58.5 x 3 cm (15 7/8 x 23 x 1 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 219
    £23,750≈ $33,856≈ €27,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Alex Katz, Harbor, 2006, Aquatint in colors, on Cartiere Magnani Carona paper, with full margins,
    Harbor, 2006
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 43/50
    I. 11 5/8 x 16 1/2 in. (29.5 x 41.9 cm) S. 19 3/4 x 23 5/8 in. (50.2 x 60 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 182
    $4,000≈ £3,033≈ €3,402Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Alex Katz, Brisk Day, 1990, Aquatint in colours, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Brisk Day, 1990
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 64/150
    S. 90.2 x 72.5 cm (35 1/2 x 28 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 191
    £4,375≈ $5,647≈ €5,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗

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