What is a Fred Sandback print worth?
1943–2003 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 113 works by Fred Sandback with a published auction price sold between $1,890Sign up free to see and $9,030Sign up free to see, and the median is $3,584Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $2,796Sign up free to see across 78 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,520Sign up free to see across 43 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Fred Sandback prices by medium
- Auction results
- 125
- Sold rate
- 90%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $3.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $545kSign up free to see Broadway Boogie Woogie (Sculptural Study, Twenty-two part Vertical Construction), Phillips, May 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 78 | $1.7k–$4.4kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 23 | $5.1k–$11.7kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 6 | $41.9k–$190kSign up free to see | $65.9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (56), Rago Auctions (18), Ketterer Kunst (11)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 32 | $1.4k–$9.4kSign up free to see | $3kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 61 | $2.3k–$8.1kSign up free to see | $3.6kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 9 | $5.3k–$10.6kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 4 | $67.6k–$205kSign up free to see | $133kSign up free to see |
Recent Fred Sandback sales
- Untitled, Unique black masonite with knife cuts — $9,030Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 24, 2026
- School Bus Yellow Corner Piece, colored pencil and graphite on paper — $3,584Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 25, 2026
- Serie von 6 Lithographien (Six Lithographs) (J. 22-27, S. & G. 1975.12–1975.17), The complete set of six lithographs in blue, on handmade paper, with full margin — $1,747Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 12, 2025
- Untitled (Study for Sculpture), Pencil and gouache on beige paper — $4,153Sign up free to see, Kornfeld, Sep 9, 2025
- Untitled, pastel on paper — $5,334Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 16, 2025
- Ohne Titel, Bleistift und Pastellkreide auf Papier — $11,594Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jun 6, 2025
- Untitled (Study for Sculpture), cardboard with cuts and white pencil — $11,970Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 13, 2024
- Eight Variations for Gallery Heiner Friedrich, screenprint in colors on yellow paper — $3,780Sign up free to see, Wright, Aug 14, 2024
Questions about Fred Sandback prices
What is a Fred Sandback print worth?
Based on 113 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Fred Sandback have sold for a median of $3,584, and half of them sold between $1,890 and $9,030. For prints alone the median is $2,796 (78 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Fred Sandback sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $545,000 for “Broadway Boogie Woogie (Sculptural Study, Twenty-two part Vertical Construction)” at Phillips in May 2015.
Which Fred Sandback medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $65,900 (6 sales).
How often do Fred Sandback works sell at auction?
90% of the 125 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Fred Sandback print?
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Of the 125 lots by Fred Sandback recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 113 found a buyer (90%).
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