Burgoyne Diller Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1906–1965

Of the 46 lots by Burgoyne Diller (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2015 and 2025, 38 found a buyer (83%). Across 38 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.7kSign up free to see to $3.9kSign up free to see (median $2.9kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Untitled, sold at Wright in January 2022 for $7.5kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Rago Auctions (17), Wright (15) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (7).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Untitled, 1947

   Drawing · Paper

   9¼ h x 8½ w in (23 x 22 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 19, 2025 · Lot 170
   $1,651≈ £1,258≈ €1,425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
2. 
   Untitled

   Drawing · Paper

   3⅛ h x 3¼ w in (8 x 8 cm)

   Wright · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 171
   $635≈ £484≈ €550Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
3. 
   Collage, circa 1939

   Mixed media · Paper

   7 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (18.4 x 17.5 cm)

   Phillips · Oct 21, 2025 · Lot 57
   $3,096≈ £2,315≈ €2,667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Untitled (13747), 1948

   Drawing · Paper

   11⅞ h x 4½ w in (30 x 11 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Oct 17, 2024 · Lot 230
   $5,670≈ £4,355≈ €5,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
5. 
   Untitled, 1961

   Drawing · Paper

   9⅜ h x 8¾ w in (24 x 22 cm)

   Wright · Jul 11, 2024 · Lot 161
   $983≈ £763≈ €906Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
6. 
   Untitled

   Drawing · Paper

   3⅛ h x 3¼ w in (8 x 8 cm)

   Wright · May 30, 2024 · Lot 109
   $1,008≈ £793≈ €932Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
7. 
   Untitled, 1962

   Drawing · Paper

   10 h x 7⅝ w in (25 x 19 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Apr 24, 2024 · Lot 185
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
8. 
   Geometric Composition

   Drawing · Paper

   3⅞ h x 3⅞ w in (10 x 10 cm)

   Wright · Feb 1, 2024 · Lot 202
   $3,024≈ £2,387≈ €2,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
9. 
   Geometric Composition, 1964

   Drawing · Paper

   16⅞ h x 14 w in (43 x 36 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 197
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
10. 
    Untitled, 1948

    Drawing · Paper

    8⅞ h x 6¾ w in (23 x 17 cm)

    Wright · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 210
    $1,008≈ £832≈ €956Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
11. 
    UntitledAttributed to the artist

    Gouache · Paper

    8.5 x 8 in

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Sep 24, 2023 · Lot 148
    $315≈ £258≈ €296$250 + $65 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
12. 
    Geometric Composition, 1963

    Drawing · Paper

    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Aug 1, 2023 · Lot 179
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
13. 
    Abstract Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jul 13, 2023 · Lot 129
    $3,528≈ £2,699≈ €3,155Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
14. 
    Study for Sculpture, 1963

    Drawing · Paper

    10 h x 7¾ w in (25 x 20 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jun 13, 2023 · Lot 156
    $1,890≈ £1,503≈ €1,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
15. 
    Untitled, c. 1950

    Drawing · Paper

    9½ h x 10⅛ w in (24 x 26 cm)

    Wright · Apr 20, 2023 · Lot 234
    $1,890≈ £1,522≈ €1,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
16. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor · Paper

    4⅛ h x 6⅞ w in (10 x 17 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Apr 19, 2023 · Lot 223
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
17. 
    Modern Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    8⅝ h x 6 w in (22 x 15 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 29, 2023 · Lot 242
    $3,276≈ £2,657≈ €3,020Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
18. 
    Yellow Bands, 1963

    Mixed media · Paper

    7¾ h x 7¾ w in (20 x 20 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 29, 2023 · Lot 238
    $2,520≈ £2,044≈ €2,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
19. 
    Geometric Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    12 h x 9⅝ w in (30 x 24 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 23, 2023 · Lot 180
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
20. 
    Untitled, 1961

    Drawing · Paper

    6⅛ h x 5⅜ w in (16 x 14 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 15, 2022 · Lot 139
    $4,000≈ £3,246≈ €3,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
21. 
    Geometric Composition, 1963

    Drawing · Paper

    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)

    Toomey & Co. · Dec 13, 2022 · Lot 256
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
22. 
    Study for Sculpture, c. 1933

    Drawing · Paper

    17 h x 10¾ w in (43 x 27 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Dec 7, 2022 · Lot 269
    $1,750≈ £1,436≈ €1,662Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
23. 
    Collage Study for Sculpture, c. 1963

    Mixed media · Paper

    24 h x 17¼ w in (61 x 44 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Dec 7, 2022 · Lot 168
    $1,250≈ £1,026≈ €1,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
24. 
    Untitled, c. 1960

    Mixed media · Paper

    4¾ h x 4⅜ w in (12 x 11 cm)

    Wright · Oct 13, 2022 · Lot 169
    $1,875≈ £1,666≈ €1,925Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
25. 
    Untitled, 1961

    Drawing · Paper

    10 h x 7⅝ w in (25 x 19 cm)

    Wright · Oct 13, 2022 · Lot 167
    $1,875≈ £1,666≈ €1,925Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
26. 
    Study for Sculpture, c. 1940

    Drawing · Paper

    12 h x 15¾ w in (30 x 40 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 29, 2022 · Lot 168
    $4,375≈ £4,033≈ €4,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
27. 
    Untitled (First Theme), 1964

    Drawing · Other support

    17 h x 14 w in (43 x 36 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 29, 2022 · Lot 167
    $2,125≈ £1,959≈ €2,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
28. 
    Second Theme, c. 1947

    Drawing · Paper

    7⅜ h x 8¾ w in (19 x 22 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jun 15, 2022 · Lot 176
    $3,500≈ £2,897≈ €3,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
29. 
    Untitled, 1953

    Drawing · Paper

    12¼ h x 4¾ w in (31 x 12 cm)

    Wright · Apr 21, 2022 · Lot 136
    $4,410≈ £3,383≈ €4,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
30. 
    Untitled (Second Theme), 1964

    Drawing · Paper

    7¾ h x 10 w in (20 x 25 cm)

    Wright · Apr 21, 2022 · Lot 139
    $4,410≈ £3,383≈ €4,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
31. 
    Untitled, c. 1961

    Drawing · Paper

    10 h x 7¾ w in (25 x 20 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 139
    $1,625≈ £1,235≈ €1,461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
32. 
    Untitled (Second Theme), 1953

    Tempera · Paper

    10⅞ h x 5¾ w in (28 x 15 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 30, 2022 · Lot 137
    $6,875≈ £5,225≈ €6,179Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
33. 
    Untitled, 1938

    Drawing · Paper

    4¼ h x 4½ w in (11 x 11 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 25, 2022 · Lot 228
    $1,500≈ £1,137≈ €1,363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
34. 
    Untitled, 1961

    Drawing · Paper

    9¼ h x 6¼ w in (23 x 16 cm)

    Wright · Jan 27, 2022 · Lot 196
    $7,500≈ £5,603≈ €6,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
35. 
    Studies for First Theme Paintings, 1961

    Drawing · Paper

    9¼ h x 9½ w in (23 x 24 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Dec 15, 2021 · Lot 141
    $2,125≈ £1,603≈ €1,887Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
36. 
    Untitled, c. 1945

    Drawing · Other support

    11 h x 11⅜ w in (28 x 29 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 29, 2021 · Lot 236
    $1,500≈ £1,113≈ €1,287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
37. 
    UntitledAttributed to the artist

    Gouache · Paper

    8.5 x 8 in

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jun 6, 2021 · Lot 317
    $567≈ £400≈ €468$450 + $117 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–450View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
38. 
    Untitled

    Drawing · Paper

    6 1/2 by 7 1/2 in.

    Bonhams · Feb 4, 2021 · Lot 52
    $1,658≈ £1,212≈ €1,382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
39. 
    Untitled (Second Theme), 1962

    Drawing · Paper

    13⅞ h x 16⅞ w in (35 x 43 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Dec 16, 2020 · Lot 200
    $4,063≈ £2,998≈ €3,333Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
40. 
    Untitled (Third Theme), 1945

    Drawing · Other support

    16¾ h x 13¼ w in (43 x 34 cm)

    Wright · Nov 18, 2020 · Lot 191
    $2,750≈ £2,071≈ €2,317Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
41. 
    Untitled (First Theme), 1961

    Drawing · Board

    10 h x 7¾ w in (25 x 20 cm)

    Wright · Nov 18, 2020 · Lot 189
    $3,750≈ £2,824≈ €3,160Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
42. 
    First Theme, 1952

    Drawing · Paper

    11¾ h x 11 w in (30 x 28 cm)

    Rago Auctions · May 20, 2020 · Lot 156
    $3,000≈ £2,446≈ €2,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
43. 
    Study for Sculpture, 1964

    Mixed media · Paper

    16¾ h x 13⅞ w in (43 x 35 cm)

    Rago Auctions · May 20, 2020 · Lot 132
    $3,250≈ £2,650≈ €2,966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
44. 
    Study for Wall Construction, 1962

    Drawing · Paper

    16 h x 8¾ w in (41 x 22 cm)

    Wright · Jan 18, 2018 · Lot 145
    $4,375≈ £3,154≈ €3,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
45. 
    Study for Wall Construction, 1950

    Drawing · Paper

    19½ h x 8¼ w in (50 x 21 cm)

    Wright · Jan 18, 2018 · Lot 143
    $5,000≈ £3,605≈ €4,087Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
46. 
    Untitled (First Theme-Black Series), 1964

    Drawing · Paper

    11-1/2 x 8-3/8 in. (sheet)

    Brunk Auctions · Nov 11, 2017 · Lot 1510
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
47. 
    Untitled (Study for a Sculpture), 1963

    Drawing · Paper

    11 x 14 in (sheet)

    Brunk Auctions · Nov 11, 2017 · Lot 1509
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
48. 
    Untitled, 1958

    Gouache · Paper

    9 x 12 1/8in.

    Bonhams · Jun 29, 2015 · Lot 7053
    $3,125≈ £1,989≈ €2,807Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗

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