What is a George Rickey sculpture worth?
1907–2002 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 116 works by George Rickey with a published auction price sold between $16,133Sign up free to see and $66,534Sign up free to see, and the median is $35,779Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $37,500Sign up free to see across 106 sales. In the last five years the median was $28,215Sign up free to see across 42 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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George Rickey prices by medium
- Auction results
- 129
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $35.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $508kSign up free to see Triple N Gyratory II, Grisebach, Jun 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 106 | $20.6k–$73.1kSign up free to see | $37.5kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $300–$480Sign up free to see | $462Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $1.7k–$20kSign up free to see | $10.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Grisebach (27), Phillips (25), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (17)
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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) | 15 | $3.1k–$9.8kSign up free to see | $4.2kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 26 | $13.8k–$32.4kSign up free to see | $23.6kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 17 | $28.4k–$45kSign up free to see | $37.5kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 16 | $62.6k–$139kSign up free to see | $98.9kSign up free to see |
Recent George Rickey sales
- Vortex II, acrylic on stainless steel on stone base — $1,664Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 17, 2026
- Divided Quadrilateral I, stainless steel — $35,840Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 17, 2026
- Three Open Parallelepipeds, stainless steel — $24,510Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 21, 2026
- N Lines Vertical, stainless steel and lead with marble base — $90,300Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 21, 2026
- Four Trapezoids as Two Rectangles III, stainless steel — $243,200Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 18, 2026
- One Line down, Kinetic steel sculpture with a mobile blade. Height of hanging with plinth appro — $17,607Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Dec 5, 2025
- 2 Double Spirals, Sculpture — $10,880Sign up free to see, Palm Beach Modern Auctions, Nov 15, 2025
- Three Open Triangles Horizontal, stainless steel — $28,380Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 25, 2025
Questions about George Rickey prices
What is a George Rickey sculpture worth?
Based on 116 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by George Rickey have sold for a median of $35,779, and half of them sold between $16,133 and $66,534. For sculptures alone the median is $37,500 (106 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 George Rickey sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $507,870 for “Triple N Gyratory II” at Grisebach in June 2022.
Which George Rickey medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $37,500 (106 sales).
How often do George Rickey works sell at auction?
92% of the 129 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a George Rickey sculpture?
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Of the 129 lots by George Rickey recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 119 found a buyer (92%).
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