What is a George Tooker print worth?
1920–2011 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 20 priced auction sales, works by George Tooker have sold for a median of $928Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $645Sign up free to see and $1,472Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $858Sign up free to see across 14 sales. In the last five years the median was $858Sign up free to see across 18 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 Tooker prices by medium
- Auction results
- 25
- Sold rate
- 80%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $928Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $239kSign up free to see Table II, Phillips, Jun 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 14 | $626–$1.1kSign up free to see | $858Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $165k–$239kSign up free to see | $202kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (8), Toomey & Co. (5), Rago Auctions (3)
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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) | 5 | $660–$1kSign up free to see | $896Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 11 | $652–$1.2kSign up free to see | $819Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $1.7k–$121kSign up free to see | $2.5kSign up free to see |
Recent George Tooker sales
- Voice (Garver 3), Lithograph on grey Rives BFK paper — $896Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 25, 2026
- The Whisper, Lithograph on Paper — $1,000Sign up free to see, DuMouchelles, Oct 17, 2025
- Repose (Sleep), embossing on Arches — $660Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Oct 3, 2025
- The Mirror (Garver 4), Lithograph on Arches paper — $704Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jun 26, 2025
- Self-Portrait I, lithograph — $462Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Mar 6, 2025
- Voice; Self-Portrait I (Garver 3; 8), 1977; 1984 — $1,664Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 17, 2025
- The Mirror; Night, 1978; 1998, Two lithograph on wove paper — $3,840Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 17, 2025
- Woman with Branch; Un Ballo in maschera, from the Metropolitan Opera portfolio, 1978; 1984 — $960Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 17, 2025
Questions about George Tooker prices
What is a George Tooker print worth?
Based on 20 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by George Tooker have sold for a median of $928, and half of them sold between $645 and $1,472. For prints alone the median is $858 (14 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 Tooker sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $239,400 for “Table II” at Phillips in June 2021.
Which George Tooker medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $202,364 (2 sales).
How often do George Tooker works sell at auction?
80% of the 25 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a George Tooker print?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 25 auction results for George Tooker between 2003 and 2026, and 20 of them sold (80%).
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