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Hugh Auchincloss Steers

American · 1962–1995 · Painter

Hugh Auchincloss Steers was an American painter who often depicted the intimate lives of members of the LGBTQ+ community and their struggles during the AIDS epidemic of the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, At the Armoire, 1994, oil on canvasAt the ArmoirePhillips · $133,350≈ £106,544≈ €122,553Sign up to see
  2. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, T-Shirt and Panties, 1993, oil on canvasT-Shirt and PantiesPhillips · $126,000≈ £118,913≈ €131,730Sign up to see
  3. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Hose, 1994, oil on canvasHosePhillips · $44,450≈ £34,797≈ €40,720Sign up to see

Hugh Auchincloss Steers’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Hugh Auchincloss Steers between 2017 and 2025, of which 12 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $1kSign up free to see to $133kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $133kSign up free to see for At the Armoire at Phillips in May 2023. The most common medium is works on paper (5 lots). Most results come from Phillips (5), Bonhams (4) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Gown II, 1993, oil on gessoed paper
    Gown II, 1993
    Oil · Paper
    11 1/4 x 11 1/2 in (28.5 x 29.2 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 220
    $14,080≈ £10,779≈ €12,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Pregnant Woman, 1990, oil on gessoed paper
    Pregnant Woman, 1990
    Oil · Paper
    11 1/8 x 11 5/8 in (28.3 x 29.4 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 221
    $8,320≈ £6,370≈ €7,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Purple Skirt, 1992, oil on gessoed paper
    Purple Skirt, 1992
    Oil · Paper
    14 x 11 1/4 in (35.4 x 28.6 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 222
    $10,240≈ £7,840≈ €8,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Woman & Dr.s, 1990, oil on gessoed paper
    Woman & Dr.s, 1990
    Oil · Paper
    11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in (28.6 x 28.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 223
    $9,600≈ £7,350≈ €8,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Gypsy Moth, Acrylic on canvas
    Gypsy Moth
    Acrylic · Canvas
    36" h x 42" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 28
    $1,000≈ £734≈ €850HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Hose, 1994, oil on canvas
    Hose, 1994
    Oil · Canvas
    44 x 45 1/4 in. (111.8 x 114.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    $44,450≈ £34,797≈ €40,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, In the Tub, 1989, oil and gesso on paper
    In the Tub, 1989
    Oil · Paper
    11¼ h x 13⅛ w in (29 x 33 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 154
    $10,080≈ £7,984≈ €9,326Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Clipboard and Heels, 1989, oil on canvas
    Clipboard and Heels, 1989
    Oil · Canvas
    177.5 x 156.2 cm (69 7/8 x 61 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 16
    £21,590≈ $28,218≈ €25,235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, At the Armoire, 1994, oil on canvas
    At the Armoire, 1994
    Oil · Canvas
    50 1/8 x 42 1/8 in. (127.3 x 107 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 152
    $133,350≈ £106,544≈ €122,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Hugh Auchincloss Steers, Studs, c. 1990, Lithograph with hand-coloring, on wove paper, with full margins
    Studs, c. 1990
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 97/100
    I. 8 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (21 x 17.1 cm) S. 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    $2,394≈ £1,987≈ €2,237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Phillips ↗

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Hugh Auchincloss Steers: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Hugh Auchincloss Steers at auction?

$133,350Sign up free to see, for At the Armoire at Phillips (May 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Hugh Auchincloss Steers?

The median sale price is $10.2kSign up free to see across 12 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Hugh Auchincloss Steers have sold at auction?

12 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Hugh Auchincloss Steers?

Phillips, Bonhams and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Bonhams · Rago Auctions

About Hugh Auchincloss Steers

Hugh Auchincloss Steers was an American painter who often depicted the intimate lives of members of the LGBTQ+ community and their struggles during the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s–1990s. He died of AIDS related complications at the age of 32.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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