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Jack Whitten

American · 1939–2018

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10auction results2018–2025years recorded80%sold (8)$63.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Jack Whitten, Space Busters III, 2014, acrylic and polyurethane on panelSpace Busters IIIPhillips · £403,200≈ $539,522≈ €487,109Sign up to see
  2. Jack Whitten, Bright Moments: For R.R. Kirk, 1995, acrylic, coal and gold leaf on canvas, in artist's frameBright Moments: For R.R. KirkPhillips · £333,000≈ $462,337≈ €372,222Sign up to see
  3. Jack Whitten, Her Majesty's Angle, 1980, acrylic on canvas on honeycomb panelHer Majesty's AnglePhillips · $241,300≈ £181,075≈ €215,177Sign up to see

Jack Whitten’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 10 auction results for Jack Whitten between 2018 and 2025, of which 8 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $20.8kSign up free to see to $540kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $540kSign up free to see for Space Busters III at Phillips in March 2022. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (5 lots). Most results come from Phillips (9) and Bonhams (1).

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  1. Jack Whitten, Compressed Space I, 2015, acrylic on plywood
    Compressed Space I, 2015
    Acrylic
    12 x 12 in. (30.5 x 30.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 147
    $70,950≈ £54,218≈ €61,589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Jack Whitten, ECDYSIS I, 1989, acrylic collage on plywood
    ECDYSIS I, 1989
    Acrylic
    42.4 x 55.1 cm (16 3/4 x 21 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 32
    £41,280≈ $55,456≈ €47,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Jack Whitten, Horizontal Plane A, 1972, pastel on Rives
    Horizontal Plane A, 1972
    Pastel · Paper
    48.2 x 65.6 cm (18 7/8 x 25 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    £15,480≈ $20,796≈ €17,803Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Jack Whitten, Her Majesty's Angle, 1980, acrylic on canvas on honeycomb panel
    Her Majesty's Angle, 1980
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 1/8 x 29 3/8 in. (76.5 x 74.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 102
    $241,300≈ £181,075≈ €215,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Jack Whitten, Looking For Bin Laden #8 (Second Set), 2008, toner and collage on rice paper
    Looking For Bin Laden #8 (Second Set), 2008
    Mixed media · Paper
    24 3/4 x 33 5/8 in. (62.9 x 85.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 175
    $45,720≈ £34,309≈ €40,770Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Jack Whitten, A Gift to Ornette, 1967, watercolour on paper
    A Gift to Ornette, 1967
    Watercolor · Paper
    38.4 x 34.6 cm (15 1/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 220
    £27,940≈ $35,864≈ €32,806Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Jack Whitten, Space Busters III, 2014, acrylic and polyurethane on panel
    Space Busters III, 2014
    Acrylic · Panel
    121.4 x 121.4 cm (47 3/4 x 47 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 40
    £403,200≈ $539,522≈ €487,109Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Jack Whitten, Bright Moments: For R.R. Kirk, 1995, acrylic, coal and gold leaf on canvas, in artist's frame
    Bright Moments: For R.R. Kirk, 1995
    Acrylic · Canvas
    127.3 x 106.7 cm (50 1/8 x 42 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 1
    £333,000≈ $462,337≈ €372,222Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Jack Whitten, Untitled, 1983, pastel on paper
    Untitled, 1983
    Pastel · Paper
    19 x 17 1/2 in (48.3 x 44.4 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 6
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Jack Whitten, Dutch Treat III, 1985, oil and acrylic on canvas
    Dutch Treat III, 1985
    Oil · Canvas
    12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (31.1 x 31.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 111
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗

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Jack Whitten: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jack Whitten at auction?

$539,522Sign up free to see, for Space Busters III at Phillips (March 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jack Whitten?

The median sale price is $63.2kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jack Whitten have sold at auction?

8 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Jack Whitten?

Phillips and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Bonhams

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