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James Rizzi

American · 1950–2011 · Painter, Sculptor

James Rizzi was an American pop artist who was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. (Wikipedia)

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162lots offered2003–2026years recorded97%sold (140)$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. James Rizzi, The King of New York, 2007, Acryl auf LeinwandThe King of New YorkVan Ham · €52,063≈ $62,819≈ £47,112Sign up to see
  2. James Rizzi, "Let's Take a Trip to the Tropics", 2009, Acryl auf Leinwand"Let's Take a Trip to the Tropics"Van Ham · €36,960≈ $42,075≈ £31,123Sign up to see
  3. James Rizzi, "Let's All Get Together" & "Friends", Jeweils: 2002, Acryl auf Leinwand"Let's All Get Together" & "Friends"Van Ham · €36,960≈ $38,923≈ £30,825Sign up to see

James Rizzi’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 145 auction results for James Rizzi between 2003 and 2026, of which 140 sold (97%). A further 17 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $285Sign up free to see to $62.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $62.8kSign up free to see for The King of New York at Van Ham in December 2020. The most common medium is screenprints (75 lots). Most results come from Van Ham (64), James D. Julia (32) and Leonard Auction (11).

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  1. James Rizzi, Brooklyn Bridge, 1994, three-dimensional lithograph in colors cutout construction
    Brooklyn Bridge, 1994
    Lithograph
    6¾ h x 9¾ w in (17 x 25 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 166
    $665≈ £498≈ €577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. James Rizzi, In the Big Apple You Are Free as a Bird, 1995, three-dimensional lithograph in colors cutout construction
    In the Big Apple You Are Free as a Bird, 1995
    Lithograph
    8⅞ h x 10 w in (23 x 25 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 167
    $640≈ £480≈ €555Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. James Rizzi, In Line, 1988, 3-D screenprint and offset lithograph in colors with hand-colored additions
    In Line, 1988
    Screenprint
    2 h x 4¾ w in (5 x 12 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 264
    $462≈ £348≈ €403Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. James Rizzi, Lollypop Kids, 1989, 3D screenprint in colors
    Lollypop Kids, 1989
    Screenprint
    2⅞ h x 3⅛ w in (7 x 8 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 265
    $381≈ £287≈ €332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. James Rizzi, Midnight in Manhattan, 1978, Color screenprint on woven paper
    Midnight in Manhattan, 1978
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 20/150
    Image: 27.75" h x 19.875" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 122
    $450≈ £334≈ €387HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. James Rizzi, "Running is Fun", 2010
    "Running is Fun", 2010
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3591
    €390≈ $449≈ £343HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  7. James Rizzi, Too many Boats in the Harbor, 1989, 3D-Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton
    Too many Boats in the Harbor, 1989
    Screenprint · Board
    25,5 x 20,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 49
    €1,452≈ $1,682≈ £1,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. James Rizzi, My House, 1986, 3D-Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton
    My House, 1986
    Screenprint · Board
    11 x 9cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 50
    €660≈ $765≈ £573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. James Rizzi, In the Big Apple you are free as a Bird, 1995, 3D-Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton
    In the Big Apple you are free as a Bird, 1995
    Screenprint · Board
    16,5 x 20cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 51
    €1,320≈ $1,529≈ £1,147Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. James Rizzi, Girls on the street, 1990, 3D-Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton
    Girls on the street, 1990
    Screenprint · Board
    11 x 24cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 65
    €660≈ $767≈ £575Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
Also offered, result not published (17)

Lots by James Rizzi that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

James Rizzi paintings (27)James Rizzi acrylic paintings (24)James Rizzi works on paper (8)James Rizzi gouaches (3)James Rizzi drawings (3)James Rizzi prints (104)James Rizzi lithographs (21)James Rizzi screenprints (75)

James Rizzi: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by James Rizzi at auction?

$62,819Sign up free to see, for The King of New York at Van Ham (December 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for James Rizzi?

The median sale price is $1.7kSign up free to see across 140 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by James Rizzi have sold at auction?

140 of 145 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026. 17 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell James Rizzi?

Van Ham, James D. Julia and Leonard Auction account for the most recorded results. Van Ham · James D. Julia · Leonard Auction

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