Alex Katz Woodcuts & Linocuts: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1927

Of the 60 lots by Alex Katz (woodcuts & linocuts) recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 57 found a buyer (95%). Across 57 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.8kSign up free to see to $13.1kSign up free to see (median $5kSign up free to see). Twilight I-III holds the top price on file: $58.9kSign up free to see at Ketterer Kunst (June 2023). Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (30), Rago Auctions (9) and Wright (5).

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All woodcuts & linocuts results

1. 
   Brisk Day Series, 1990

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 100/150

   all S. approx. 36 x 29 in. (91.4 x 73.7 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 26, 2015 · Lot 96
   $16,250≈ £10,602≈ €14,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Twilight Series, 2009-10

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 24/25

   all S. 46 3/4 x 37 1/2 in. (118.7 x 95.3 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 26, 2015 · Lot 95
   $22,500≈ £14,680≈ €20,434Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Coleman Pond III, 2006-2007

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 11, 2015 · Lot 341
   $1,125≈ £732≈ €989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
4. 
   Corrine (Four Faces), 1990

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   13½ h x 52½ w in (34 x 133 cm)

   Wright · Feb 26, 2015 · Lot 284
   $1,750≈ £1,129≈ €1,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
5. 
   3 PM, 1988

   Woodcut / linocut · ed. edition of 50

   93,5 x 182 cm (36,8 x 71,6 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2014 · Lot 608
   €3,250≈ $4,018≈ £2,561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Brisk Day I; II; and III, 1990

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 95/150

   all S. approx 91.4 x 73.7 cm (35 7/8 x 29 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 12, 2014 · Lot 110
   £4,750≈ $7,993≈ €5,909Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Brisk Day I; II; and III, 1990

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 114/150

   all S. approx 91.4 x 73.7 cm (35 7/8 x 29 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 12, 2013 · Lot 116
   £10,000≈ $16,405≈ €11,909Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   The Green Cap, 1985

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 2/200

   I. 12 1/4 x 18 in (31.1 x 45.7 cm) S. 17 3/4 x 24 3/8 in (45.1 x 61.9 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 28, 2013 · Lot 184
   $10,625≈ £6,578≈ €7,708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Swimmer, 1991

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. TP

   I. 16 x 21 in (40.6 x 53.3 cm); S. 23 1/4 x 28 in (59.1 x 71.1 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 213
   $2,750≈ £1,770≈ €2,097Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Kym with Baseball Cap, 2007

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 1/50

    I. 36 5/8 x 47 3/4 in (93 x 121.3 cm); S. 39 1/8 x 49 5/8 in (99.4 x 126 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 212
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Tremor in the Morning, 1986

    Woodcut / linocut

    20 h x 20 w in (51 x 51 cm)

    Wright · Nov 19, 2002 · Lot 289
    $4,600≈ £2,895≈ €4,543Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗

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