David Salle Prints: Auction Prices

b. 1952

David Salle prints have appeared at auction 69 times in ArtSell’s records between 2010 and 2026; 64 sold, a sell-through rate of 93%. Across 64 sales with a published price, the typical result was $584Sign up free to see to $1.4kSign up free to see (median $875Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is A Brief History of Christmas, sold at Phillips in October 2015 for $96.7kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Van Ham (27), Phillips (13) and Rago Auctions (8).

£62,500≈ $96,650≈ €84,492Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumA Brief History of ChristmasPhillips69auction results2010–2026years recorded93%sold$875Sign up free to seemedian price

David Salle prints: key figures

Auction results
69
Sold rate
93%
Active at auction
2010–2026
Median price
$875Sign up free to see
Record price
$96.7kSign up free to see A Brief History of Christmas, Phillips, Oct 2015

Top auction houses: Van Ham (27), Phillips (13), Rago Auctions (8)

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  1. Untitled (for Film Forum) by David Salle, 1991, linocut in colors on Hahnemuhle paper, sold Apr 2020
    Untitled (for Film Forum), 1991
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    9¾ h x 8 w in (25 x 20 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 102
    $520≈ £421≈ €483Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  2. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Mar 2020
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 92
    €2,451≈ $2,722≈ £2,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Up and Down from the High and Low series by David Salle, 1991, lithograph, woodcut, etching and collage on 2 sheets of TGL handmade paper, sold Feb 2020
    Up and Down from the High and Low series, 1991
    Lithograph · Paper
    51¼ h x 41 w in (130 x 104 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 164
    $2,500≈ £1,935≈ €2,299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Untitled by David Salle, Etchings, sold Feb 2020
    Untitled
    Etching
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 422
    $1,375≈ £1,062≈ €1,254Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  5. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Aug 2019
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 41
    €774≈ $854≈ £701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Untitled by David Salle, 1984, lithograph on paper, sold Jul 2019
    Untitled, 1984
    Lithograph · Paper
    17¾ h x 23¾ w in (45 x 60 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 534
    $313≈ £251≈ €279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
  7. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Jun 2019
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 82
    €774≈ $872≈ £690Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Theme for an Aztec Moralist by David Salle, 1983/84, The complete set of six lithographs in colours, and one unique lithograph in colours, on Arches rag paper, the full shee, sold Jun 2019
    Theme for an Aztec Moralist, 1983/84
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    all S. 117 x 86.5 cm (46 1/8 x 34 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 159
    £1,250≈ $1,590≈ €1,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  9. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Apr 2019
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 78
    €516≈ $584≈ £445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Mar 2019
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 60
    €3,354≈ $3,791≈ £2,881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  11. Untitled (from the Drunken Chauffeur series) by David Salle, 1983, screenprint on paper, sold Jan 2019
    Untitled (from the Drunken Chauffeur series), 1983
    Screenprint · Paper
    29½ h x 41½ w in (75 x 105 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 148
    $625≈ £484≈ €548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
  12. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Oct 2018
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 77
    €968≈ $1,098≈ £858Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  13. Paris Review by David Salle, 1982, screenprint on paper, sold Apr 2018
    Paris Review, 1982
    Screenprint · Paper
    29¾ h x 40¾ w in (76 x 104 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 130
    $813≈ £571≈ €657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
  14. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Apr 2018
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 63
    €581≈ $711≈ £507Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  15. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Mar 2018
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 61
    €387≈ $476≈ £342Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
  16. Auktion 404, Los 815 by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Dec 2017
    Auktion 404, Los 815, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 23/40
    Van Ham · · Lot 815
    €387≈ $457≈ £342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250–View at Van Ham ↗
  17. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Apr 2017
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 55
    €426≈ $466≈ £360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  18. Lively Iris by David Salle, 1992, Kassette mit sechs Farblithografien auf Arches, sold Dec 2016
    Lively Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    69,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1032
    €476≈ $503≈ £400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  19. Liveley Iris by David Salle, Lithografie mit Linoleum Reliefdruck und Acryl auf Arches, France, sold Jun 2016
    Liveley Iris
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 184
    €446≈ $502≈ £351Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Van Ham ↗
  20. Liveley Iris by David Salle, 1992, Mappe mit sechs Lithografien mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Jun 2016
    Liveley Iris, 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 183
    €818≈ $921≈ £644Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  21. Canfield/Hatfield #2 by David Salle, 1989-90, Softground etching with aquatint, sugarlift, spitbite and photo-etching on wove paper, offered Dec 2015
    Canfield/Hatfield #2, 1989-90
    Etching · Paper · ed. 35/60
    23 3/4 x 18in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7129
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  22. Senza titolo by David Salle, 2008, oil on lithograph, offered Nov 2015
    Senza titolo, 2008
    Lithograph
    56,7x76,2 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 333
    Result not publishedEst. €6,000–9,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  23. A Brief History of Christmas by David Salle, 1996, oil, acrylic, silkscreen, photosensitized linen on canvas, in 2 parts, sold Oct 2015
    A Brief History of Christmas, 1996
    Screenprint · Canvas
    each 213.4 x 152.4 cm (84 x 60 in.) overall 213.4 x 304.8 cm (84 x 120 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 110
    £62,500≈ $96,650≈ €84,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Canfield/Hatfield #2 by David Salle, 1989-90, Softground etching with aquatint, sugarlift, spitbite and photo-, offered Aug 2015
    Canfield/Hatfield #2, 1989-90
    Etching · ed. 35/60
    23 3/4 x 18in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7120
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  25. Liveley Iris (Serie von 6 Arbeiten) by David Salle, Lithografie mit Linoleum Reliefdruck auf Arches, sold Jun 2015
    Liveley Iris (Serie von 6 Arbeiten)
    Lithograph · Paper
    68,5 x 53,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1289
    €3,273≈ $3,692≈ £2,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  26. Canfield Hatfield Suite by David Salle, 1989, The complete set of nine aquatints with photo-etching in colors, on Somerset paper, with full margins,, sold Apr 2015
    Canfield Hatfield Suite, 1989
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 9/60
    two I. 23 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (60.3 x 45.1 cm) two S. 32 5/8 x 25 7/8 in. (82.9 x 65.7 cm) seven I. 23 3/4 x 36 1/4 in. (60.3 x 92.1 cm) seven S. 30 1/2 x 44 in. (77.5 x 111.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 289
    $3,250≈ £2,183≈ €3,037Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  27. Canfield Hatfield Suite by David Salle, 1989, The complete set of nine aquatints with photo-etching in colors, on Somerset paper, with full margins,, offered Oct 2014
    Canfield Hatfield Suite, 1989
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 9/60
    two I. 23 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (60.3 x 45.1 cm) two S. 32 5/8 x 25 7/8 in. (82.9 x 65.7 cm) seven I. 23 3/4 x 36 1/4 in. (60.3 x 92.1 cm) seven S. 30 1/2 x 44 in. (77.5 x 111.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 320
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. High and Low (High and Low Series) by David Salle, 1994, Lithograph in colors, woodcut and screenprint on Tyler Graphics Ltd. handmade paper, sold May 2012
    High and Low (High and Low Series), 1994
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 481
    $1,000≈ £619≈ €767Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  29. The Universe Mender (portfolio of five works) by David Salle, 1990, aquatint and softground etching on paper, sold Sep 2010
    The Universe Mender (portfolio of five works), 1990
    Aquatint · Paper
    21¼ h x 26½ w in (54 x 67 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 181
    $2,000≈ £1,299≈ €1,556Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗

Other media by David Salle

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