Frank Stella Prints: Auction Prices

American · 1936–2024

ArtSell has recorded 551 auction results for Frank Stella prints between 2000 and 2026, of which 519 sold (94% sell-through). Prices realised range from $63 to $187,500, with a median of $7,620 across 519 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 34 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $187,500 for “Stapling Down and Cutting Up #2” at Phillips in 2018.

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  1. Frank Stella, Wolfeboro (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches
    Wolfeboro (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    20 h x 12⅜ w in (51 x 31 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 149
    $3,328≈ £2,462≈ €2,865Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Frank Stella, Polar Co-ordinates II (from the Polar Co-Ordinates for Ronnie Peterson series), 1980, offset lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches
    Polar Co-ordinates II (from the Polar Co-Ordinates for Ronnie Peterson series), 1980
    Lithograph · Paper
    38½ h x 37⅞ w in (98 x 96 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 148
    $12,800≈ £9,467≈ €11,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Frank Stella, Had Gadya: Front Cover, Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya, 1984, lithograph, linocut, and screenprint in colors with hand-coloring and collage on T.H. Saunders
    Had Gadya: Front Cover, Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya, 1984
    Lithograph
    42½ h x 33¾ w in (108 x 86 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 146
    $17,920≈ £13,254≈ €15,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Frank Stella, Bonne Bay (from the Newfoundland series), 1971, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Special Arjomari
    Bonne Bay (from the Newfoundland series), 1971
    Lithograph
    32 h x 64 w in (81 x 163 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 145
    $40,960≈ £30,296≈ €35,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Frank Stella, Polar Co-ordinates IV, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson (A. 122), 1980, Lithograph, screenprint and letterpress in colours, on Arches Cover paper, the full sheet
    Polar Co-ordinates IV, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson (A. 122), 1980
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 91/100
    S. 96.5 x 97.8 cm (37 7/8 x 38 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 346
    £5,160≈ $6,964≈ €5,996Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Frank Stella, Hollis Frampton (from the Purple Series), 1972, lithograph on Zerkall Copperplate Deluxe
    Hollis Frampton (from the Purple Series), 1972
    Lithograph · Panel
    10 h x 10 w in (25 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 149
    $3,584≈ £2,661≈ €3,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  7. Frank Stella, Union (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches
    Union (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    13 h x 21⅜ w in (33 x 54 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 150
    $5,120≈ £3,802≈ €4,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Frank Stella, Imola Three II (from the Circuits series), 1984, woodcut and relief in colors on TGL handmade
    Imola Three II (from the Circuits series), 1984
    Woodcut / linocut
    65⅜ h x 51⅛ w in (166 x 130 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 145
    $21,280≈ £15,802≈ €18,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. Frank Stella, Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick (from the Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya portfolio), 1984, lithograph, linocut and screenprint in colors with collage and hand-coloring on T.H. Saunders and Somerset
    Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick (from the Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya portfolio), 1984
    Lithograph · Paper
    50¾ h x 51⅜ w in (129 x 130 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 146
    $17,920≈ £13,307≈ €15,526Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
  10. Frank Stella, Shards Variant IVa, from Shards (Axsom 151), 1982, Lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches Cover paper
    Shards Variant IVa, from Shards (Axsom 151), 1982
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 18/49
    sheet 39 3/4 x 45 1/4in (101 x 114.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 95
    $17,920≈ £13,485≈ €15,747Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  11. Frank Stella, Shards Variant Ia, from Shards (Axsom 149), 1982, Lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches Cover paper
    Shards Variant Ia, from Shards (Axsom 149), 1982
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 6/38
    sheet 45 1/4 x 39 3/4in (114.9 x 101cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 94
    $17,920≈ £13,485≈ €15,747Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  12. Frank Stella, Cato Manor; Sharpesville, from Multicolored Squares, State II (Axsom 78a; 79a), 1973, Two lithographs on T.H. Saunders mould-made paper, each signed in pencil
    Cato Manor; Sharpesville, from Multicolored Squares, State II (Axsom 78a; 79a), 1973
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 20/20
    each 10 3/8 x 10 3/8in (26.4 x 26.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 93
    $7,040≈ £5,298≈ €6,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Frank Stella, Empress of India I, from V Series (Axsom 27, Gemini 81), 1968, Lithograph in colors on wove paper
    Empress of India I, from V Series (Axsom 27, Gemini 81), 1968
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 46/100
    11 1/4 x 32 1/4in (28.6 x 81.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 92
    $10,880≈ £8,187≈ €9,561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Frank Stella, Bonne Bay, from Newfoundland Series (G. 275, A. 55), 1971, Lithograph and screenprint in colours, on Special Arjomari paper, with full margins
    Bonne Bay, from Newfoundland Series (G. 275, A. 55), 1971
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 81.4 x 162.5 cm (32 x 63 7/8 in.) S. 96.4 x 177.7 cm (37 7/8 x 69 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 24
    £12,255≈ $16,493≈ €14,169Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Frank Stella, Then Came a Stick and Beat the Dog (from the Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya portfolio), 1984, lithograph, linocut and screenprint in colors with collage and hand-coloring on T.H. Saunders and Somerset
    Then Came a Stick and Beat the Dog (from the Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya portfolio), 1984
    Lithograph · Paper
    52½ h x 52¼ w in (133 x 133 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 125
    $19,200≈ £14,278≈ €16,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  16. Frank Stella, Sinjerli Variation Squared with Colored Ground Ia, 1981, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches
    Sinjerli Variation Squared with Colored Ground Ia, 1981
    Lithograph · Paper
    32 h x 32 w in (81 x 81 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 124
    $19,200≈ £14,278≈ €16,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  17. Frank Stella, Polar Co-ordinates III (from Polar Co-Ordinates for Ronnie Peterson series), 1980, lithograph and screenprint in colors on 320 gram Arches Cover
    Polar Co-ordinates III (from Polar Co-Ordinates for Ronnie Peterson series), 1980
    Lithograph · Paper
    38½ h x 37⅞ w in (98 x 96 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 123
    $16,640≈ £12,375≈ €14,328Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  18. Frank Stella, York Factory II, Serigraph
    York Factory II
    Screenprint · ed. PP
    Leonard Auction · · Lot 150
    Result not publishedEst. $8,000–10,000View at Leonard Auction ↗
  19. Frank Stella, Study for Karpathenburg I, 1996, printed paper collage on paper laid on foamcore
    Study for Karpathenburg I, 1996
    Print (other) · Paper
    50 x 60 in. (127 x 152.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    $103,200≈ £76,900≈ €88,973Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Frank Stella, Shards Variant IVa, lithograph and screenprint
    Shards Variant IVa
    Lithograph · ed. 10/49
    Frame 118.5 x 131.5 cm. (46 5/8 x 51 3/4 in.) Work 101 x 115.6 cm. (39 3/4 x 45 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 32
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Frank Stella, Untitled (Rabat) (from the X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters) portfolio), 1964, screenprint in colors
    Untitled (Rabat) (from the X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters) portfolio), 1964
    Screenprint
    17⅞ h x 17⅞ w in (45 x 45 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 188
    $1,596≈ £1,190≈ €1,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  22. Frank Stella, Swan Engraving Framed II (from the Swan Engraving series), 1984, relief and etching in colors on light tan TGL handmade
    Swan Engraving Framed II (from the Swan Engraving series), 1984
    Etching
    57½ h x 42⅜ w in (146 x 108 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 116
    $10,880≈ £8,115≈ €9,363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  23. Frank Stella, Bene Come Il Sale, 1989, etching and aquatint with relief on TGL handmade paper
    Bene Come Il Sale, 1989
    Etching · Paper · ed. 43/50
    76.5"h, 58.5"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 74
    $37,120≈ £27,789≈ €31,923Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  24. Frank Stella, Union, from Eccentric Polygons (G. 552, A. 96), 1974, Lithograph and screenprint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Union, from Eccentric Polygons (G. 552, A. 96), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 68/100
    I. 13 x 21 3/4 in. (33 x 55.2 cm) S. 17 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. (43.8 x 56.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 323
    $3,354≈ £2,484≈ €2,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  25. Frank Stella, Kay Bearman, from Purple Series (G. 368, A. 64), 1972, Lithograph in silver purple, on Zerkall Copperplate paper, with full margins
    Kay Bearman, from Purple Series (G. 368, A. 64), 1972
    Lithograph · Panel · ed. 19/100
    I. 10 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (27.3 x 27.3 cm) S. 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 321
    $2,838≈ £2,102≈ €2,419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  26. Frank Stella, Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (A. 175), 1984, Lithograph, linocut and screenprint in colors (some attenuated) with collage and hand-coloring, on T.H. Saunders and Somerset papers, the full sheet
    Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (A. 175), 1984
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 39/60
    S. 51 3/4 x 52 3/4 in. (131.4 x 134 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 233
    $10,965≈ £8,122≈ €9,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Frank Stella, Then Came a Stick and Beat the Dog, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (A. 174), 1984, Lithograph, linocut and screenprint in colors with collage and hand-coloring, on T.H. Saunders and Somerset papers, the full sheet
    Then Came a Stick and Beat the Dog, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (A. 174), 1984
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 39/60
    S. 53 1/4 x 52 1/2 in. (135.3 x 133.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 232
    $10,965≈ £8,122≈ €9,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Frank Stella, Going Abroad (from the Waves II series), 1989, screenprint, lithograph and etching in colors with collaged paper
    Going Abroad (from the Waves II series), 1989
    Screenprint · Paper
    72½ h x 54¾ w in (184 x 139 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 131
    $22,610≈ £16,694≈ €19,190Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–View at Wright ↗
  29. Frank Stella, Sharpsville, from the Multicolored Squares portfolio, 1972, lithograph on wove paper
    Sharpsville, from the Multicolored Squares portfolio, 1972
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 98/100
    16 x 21.75 in
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 279
    Result not publishedEst. $2,000–3,000View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  30. Frank Stella, York Factory II, Serigraph
    York Factory II
    Screenprint · ed. PP
    Leonard Auction · · Lot 107
    Result not publishedEst. $8,000–10,000View at Leonard Auction ↗
  31. Frank Stella, Black Adder, Serigraph
    Black Adder
    Screenprint
    Leonard Auction · · Lot 106
    Result not publishedEst. $8,000–10,000View at Leonard Auction ↗
  32. Frank Stella, Playskool Gym, from the Playskool series, 1983, hand-colored patinated cast bronze, fabricated aluminum, wood, steel, plastic and screenprint
    Playskool Gym, from the Playskool series, 1983
    Screenprint · Panel · ed. 3/5
    27 1/4 x 23 1/2 x 11 in. (69.2 x 59.7 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 64
    $61,920≈ £45,965≈ €52,452Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Frank Stella, Conway (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches
    Conway (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    10 h x 15 w in (25 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 215
    $2,794≈ £2,062≈ €2,365Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  34. Frank Stella, Then Came Death and Took the Butcher (from the Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya portfolio), 1984, lithograph, linocut and screenprint with hand-coloring and collage on T.H. Saunders and Somerset papers
    Then Came Death and Took the Butcher (from the Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya portfolio), 1984
    Lithograph · Paper
    58½ h x 47¼ w in (149 x 120 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 107
    $16,510≈ £12,185≈ €13,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  35. Frank Stella, Shards Variant IVa (from the Shards series), 1982, offset lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches Cover
    Shards Variant IVa (from the Shards series), 1982
    Lithograph · Paper
    39¾ h x 45⅛ w in (101 x 115 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 110
    $8,890≈ £6,561≈ €7,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  36. Frank Stella, Metropolitan Museum of Art Poster 1870-1970, 1970, screenprint in colors
    Metropolitan Museum of Art Poster 1870-1970, 1970
    Screenprint
    29 h x 29 w in (74 x 74 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 212
    $2,032≈ £1,500≈ €1,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  37. Frank Stella, Polar Co-ordinates IV (from the Polar Co-Ordinates for Ronnie Peterson series), 1980, offset lithograph, screenprint and letterpress in colors on Arches Cover
    Polar Co-ordinates IV (from the Polar Co-Ordinates for Ronnie Peterson series), 1980
    Lithograph · Paper
    38 h x 38⅜ w in (97 x 97 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 105
    $13,970≈ £10,310≈ €11,825Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  38. Frank Stella, Bonne Bay (from the Newfoundland series), 1971, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Special Arjomari
    Bonne Bay (from the Newfoundland series), 1971
    Lithograph
    32 h x 64 w in (81 x 163 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 109
    $30,480≈ £22,494≈ €25,800Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  39. Frank Stella, York Factory I, 1971, screenprint in colors on Arjomari paper
    York Factory I, 1971
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 87/100
    17.5"h, 44.375"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 314
    Result not publishedEst. $5,000–8,000View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  40. Frank Stella, Del Mar, 1972, screenprint on Gemini rag board
    Del Mar, 1972
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 70/75
    19.75"h, 80"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 313
    Result not publishedEst. $6,000–8,000View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  41. Frank Stella, Furg, 1975, color screenprint and offset lithograph on Arches paper
    Furg, 1975
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 77/100
    17"h, 22"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 312
    $3,840≈ £2,848≈ €3,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  42. Frank Stella, Sinjerli Variation Iii, 1977, lithograph and screenprint on Arches Cover paper
    Sinjerli Variation Iii, 1977
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 68/100
    31.875"h, 42.125"w (work is not framed)
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 311
    Result not publishedEst. $6,000–8,000View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  43. Frank Stella, Getty Tomb, from Black Series I, 1967, Lithograph on Barcham Green Paper
    Getty Tomb, from Black Series I, 1967
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 38/100
    H 15" W 22"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1011
    $3,750≈ £2,781≈ €3,187HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–3,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  44. Frank Stella, Prints 1967-1982: Whitney Museum of American Art Exhibition Poster, 1983, Offset lithograph in colors on wove paper
    Prints 1967-1982: Whitney Museum of American Art Exhibition Poster, 1983
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 44/100
    sheet 61 1/4 x 52in (155.5 x 132.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 191
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  45. Frank Stella, Kay Bearman (from the Purple series), 1972, lithograph
    Kay Bearman (from the Purple series), 1972
    Lithograph
    15⅞ h x 21⅞ w in (40 x 56 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 144
    $2,540≈ £1,890≈ €2,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗
  46. Frank Stella, Pergusa Three (from the Circuits series), 1983, relief-print etching and woodcut in colors on TGL handmade and hand-colored paper
    Pergusa Three (from the Circuits series), 1983
    Print (other) · Paper
    66¼ h x 52 w in (168 x 132 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 142
    $55,880≈ £41,587≈ €47,452Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–View at Wright ↗
  47. Frank Stella, Eskimo Curlew (from the Exotic Bird Series), 1977, lithograph and screenprint in colors
    Eskimo Curlew (from the Exotic Bird Series), 1977
    Lithograph
    33 h x 45 w in (84 x 114 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 143
    $6,985≈ £5,198≈ €5,932Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Wright ↗
  48. Frank Stella, Spectralia, 1994/1995, Lithograph, aquatint and etching, relief, engraving, and screenprint on card
    Spectralia, 1994/1995
    Lithograph · Board · ed. AP
    68.5 x 83 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 400
    €8,820≈ $10,271≈ £7,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  49. Frank Stella, Shards V, Lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches paper
    Shards V
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 7/100
    Sheet size: 39.2 x 45 inches, overall contained in glazed frame measuring 42.75 x 48 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 836D
    $9,375≈ £7,043≈ €8,035Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–7,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  50. Frank Stella, Shards IV, Lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches paper
    Shards IV
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 65/100
    Sheet size: 39.2 x 45 inches, overall contained in glazed frame measuring 42.75 x 48 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 836C
    $6,875≈ £5,165≈ €5,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–7,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗

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