Elizabeth Peyton

American · b. 1965 · Painter, Printmaker

Elizabeth Joy Peyton is an American contemporary artist working primarily in painting, drawing, and printmaking. Best known for figures from her own life and those beyond it,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Elizabeth Peyton, Kurt (sunglasses), 1995, oil on canvasKurt (sunglasses)Phillips · $2,359,000≈ £1,865,264≈ €2,230,100Sign up to see
  2. Elizabeth Peyton, Mendips, 1996, oil on canvasMendipsPhillips · $1,206,500≈ £981,373≈ €1,125,047Sign up to see
  3. Elizabeth Peyton, Spencer (Two Palms), 2002, oil on canvasSpencer (Two Palms)Phillips · £635,000≈ $870,077≈ €743,973Sign up to see

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  1. Elizabeth Peyton, Jackie and John, 2000, lithograph in colors
    Jackie and John, 2000
    Lithograph
    24 h x 19 w in (61 x 48 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 372
    $5,670≈ £4,443≈ €5,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Elizabeth Peyton, Untitled (Elizabeth), 1993, graphite on paper
    Untitled (Elizabeth), 1993
    Drawing · Paper
    12 x 8 1/4 in. (30.5 x 21 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 417
    $33,020≈ £26,167≈ €30,484Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Elizabeth Peyton, The Age of Innocence, 2013, bound printed paper
    The Age of Innocence, 2013
    Print (other) · Paper
    10 h x 7⅝ w x ⅛ d in (25 x 19 x 0 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 223
    $378≈ £301≈ €352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $75–View at Wright ↗
  4. Elizabeth Peyton, David, 2017, Etching and aquatint, on Shikoku Surface gampi paper, with full margins
    David, 2017
    Etching · Paper · ed. 3/50
    I. 32 1/4 x 24 in. (81.9 x 61 cm) S. 37 1/4 x 27 7/8 in. (94.6 x 70.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 343
    $8,890≈ £7,141≈ €8,358Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Elizabeth Peyton, Elliott, 1999, Lithograph in colors, on Somerset Satin paper, with full margins
    Elliott, 1999
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 68/80
    I. 13 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. (34.3 x 25.1 cm) S. 18 x 13 1/2 in. (45.7 x 34.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 344
    $3,302≈ £2,652≈ €3,104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  6. Elizabeth Peyton, Untitled (Barenboim and Bosie), 1993, charcoal on paper
    Untitled (Barenboim and Bosie), 1993
    Drawing · Paper
    16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (41.9 x 29.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 402
    $17,780≈ £14,264≈ €16,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Elizabeth Peyton, Mendips, 1996, oil on canvas
    Mendips, 1996
    Oil · Canvas
    32 1/4 x 28 1/4 in. (81.9 x 71.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 59
    $1,206,500≈ £981,373≈ €1,125,047Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $900,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Elizabeth Peyton, Oscar and Bosie (für Parkett 53), 1998, Farblithografie auf handgefärbtem Somerset Satin mit Perlenglanzstaub
    Oscar and Bosie (für Parkett 53), 1998
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 2/60
    58,5 x 62cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 177
    €5,940≈ $6,308≈ £5,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Elizabeth Peyton, John and Jackie, 2000, Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet,
    John and Jackie, 2000
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 211/350
    S. 24 x 19 in. (61 x 48.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 426
    $1,905≈ £1,559≈ €1,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  10. Elizabeth Peyton, David, 2017, Etching and aquatint, on Shikoku Surface gampi paper, with full margins
    David, 2017
    Etching · Paper · ed. 41/50
    I. 32 1/4 x 24 in. (81.9 x 61 cm) S. 37 1/4 x 27 7/8 in. (94.6 x 70.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 65
    $8,890≈ £7,277≈ €8,362Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
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Elizabeth Peyton signature

82 catalogued lots by Elizabeth Peyton record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (79% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse19
  • lower right3
  • on the stretcher1
  • lower centre1

Form

  • signed59
  • signed and dated19
  • signed in pencil2
  • initialled2
  • Signed and dated "Elizabeth Peyton January 1986" on the reverse — Untitled, Phillips, May 21, 2026
  • Signed, titled and dated 'Brian Epstein Elizabeth Peyton 1998' on the reverse — Brian Epstein, Phillips, Oct 18, 2025
  • Titled 'Prince Harry' lower edge; signed, titled and dated 'Prince Harry Sept 1998, Elizabeth Peyton 1998' on the reverse — Prince Harry, September 1998, Phillips, Oct 14, 2025

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About Elizabeth Peyton

Elizabeth Joy Peyton is an American contemporary artist working primarily in painting, drawing, and printmaking. Best known for figures from her own life and those beyond it, including close friends, historical personae, and icons of contemporary culture, Peyton's portraits have regularly featured artists, writers, musicians, and actors.

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