Cy Twombly
American · 1928–2011 · Painter, Printmaker
Edwin Parker "Cy" Twombly Jr. was an American painter, sculptor, and photographer. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
UntitledPhillips · $41,640,000≈ £35,003,362≈ €40,023,068Sign up to see
UntitledPhillips · £7,922,500≈ $12,186,390≈ €10,680,447Sign up to see
UntitledPhillips · $7,515,000≈ £5,693,613≈ €6,384,334Sign up to see
Cy Twombly’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
2 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
3 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 10 | $10.4kSign up |
| 2025 | 14 | 12 | $12.9kSign up |
| 2024 | 18 | 14 | $8.1kSign up |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | $8.8kSign up |
| 2022 | 16 | 15 | $8kSign up |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | $5.6kSign up |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | $6.3kSign up |
| 2019 | 9 | 9 | $409kSign up |
| 2018 | 15 | 14 | $34.4kSign up |
| 2017 | 15 | 12 | $7.3kSign up |
| 2016 | 20 | 19 | $16.3kSign up |
| 2015 | 12 | 8 | $106kSign up |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | $8.3kSign up |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 | $11.8kSign up |
| 2012 | 8 | 4 | $26.9kSign up |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | $8.7kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $3.7kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | $68kSign up |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | $16.9kSign up |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | $10.8kSign up |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $2.9kSign up |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | $9kSign up |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | $2.6kSign up |