Inka Essenhigh Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

b. 1969

Inka Essenhigh oil paintings have appeared at auction 17 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2023; 11 sold, a sell-through rate of 65%. The median price realised is $30kSign up free to see across 11 priced sales; the middle half sold for $11.9kSign up free to see–$38.8kSign up free to see. Shopping holds the top price on file: $84.1kSign up free to see at Phillips (March 2013). Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (16) and Wright (1).

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1. 
   Girls at a Rock Concert, 2004

   Oil · Paper

   18¼ h x 24 w in (46 x 61 cm)

   Wright · Dec 7, 2023 · Lot 331
   $2,394≈ £1,906≈ €2,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
2. 
   Three works: i) Untitled; ii) Untitled; iii) Into Hell, 2000

   Oil · Paper

   i) 36 x 51 cm (14 1/8 x 20 1/8 in.) ii) 56 x 74.3 cm (22 x 29 1/4 in.) iii) 61.7 x 84.9 cm (24 1/4 x 33 3/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jul 15, 2020 · Lot 174
   £4,750≈ $6,004≈ €5,246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   White Rain, 2000

   Oil · Canvas

   187.8 x 182.8 cm (73 7/8 x 71 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 11, 2019 · Lot 223
   £10,625≈ $13,889≈ €12,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Spring Bar Scene, 2007-2008

   Oil · Canvas

   78 x 72 in. (198.1 x 182.9 cm.)

   Phillips · Sep 26, 2018 · Lot 196
   $43,750≈ £33,204≈ €37,275Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Figure Burning in Hell, 2002

   Oil · Panel

   187.9 x 177.8 cm (73 7/8 x 70 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 7, 2017 · Lot 93
   £17,500≈ $23,420≈ €19,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Sunshine, 2004

   Oil · Canvas

   193 x 177.8 cm (76 x 70 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 5, 2017 · Lot 240
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Figure Burning in Hell, 2002

   Oil · Panel

   187.9 x 177.8 cm (73 7/8 x 70 in.)

   Phillips · Mar 10, 2017 · Lot 208
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   Pup Tent, 2004

   Oil · Linen

   183 x 152 cm (72 x 59 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 16, 2014 · Lot 245
   £6,250≈ $9,998≈ €7,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Sunbathers, 1998

   Oil · Canvas

   50 x 50 in. (127 x 127 cm.)

   Phillips · Sep 16, 2014 · Lot 207
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Figure Burning in Hell, 2002

    Oil · Panel

    188.2 x 178 cm (74 1/8 x 70 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jul 3, 2014 · Lot 242
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Two works: (i) Girls at a Rock Concert, 2004; (ii) Hitch-Hiker, 2004

    Oil · Paper

    (i) 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm.) (ii) 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm.)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2014 · Lot 286
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Global Warming Cloud, 2007

    Oil · Canvas

    78 x 60 in. (198.1 x 152.4 cm.)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2014 · Lot 253
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Straight To Hell, 2003

    Oil · Canvas

    75 3/4 x 71 3/4 in. (192.4 x 182.2 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 12, 2013 · Lot 300
    $40,000≈ £25,154≈ €29,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Bloodsucker, 1999

    Oil · Canvas

    48 x 48 in. (121.9 x 121.9 cm.)

    Phillips · Sep 19, 2013 · Lot 66
    $30,000≈ £18,649≈ €22,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    "The Great Beyond" from Special Forces #3, 1997

    Oil · Canvas

    73 x 90 in. (185.4 x 228.6 cm.)

    Phillips · May 17, 2013 · Lot 190
    $37,500≈ £24,616≈ €29,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    "Mass Suicide" from Special Forces #2, 1997

    Oil · Canvas

    54 x 60 in. (137.2 x 152.4 cm.)

    Phillips · May 17, 2013 · Lot 189
    $37,500≈ £24,616≈ €29,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
17. 
    Shopping, 2005

    Oil · Linen

    70 1/8 x 75 7/8 in. (178 x 193 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 8, 2013 · Lot 156
    $84,100≈ £55,958≈ €64,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗

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