James Rosenquist Aquatints: Auction Prices

American · 1933–2017

ArtSell has recorded 14 auction results for James Rosenquist aquatints between 2011 and 2026, of which 14 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $461 to $10,160, with a median of $1,387 across 14 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $10,160 for “Welcome to the Water Planet (G. 211)” at Phillips in 2024.

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While the Earth Revolves at Night, 1982
Aquatint
23⅜ h x 16 w in (59 x 41 cm)
Rago Auctions · Feb 26, 2026 · Lot 229
$1,524≈ £1,125≈ €1,290Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
The Prickly Dark (G. 212), 1987
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 37/55
I. 149.9 x 151.8 cm (59 x 59 3/4 in.) S. 168 x 169.5 cm (66 1/8 x 66 3/4 in.)
Phillips · Sep 18, 2025 · Lot 290
£968≈ $1,318≈ €1,115Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
Leaky Neck, from The Glass Wishes (Gemini 1014; Glenn 187), 1981
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 29/59
23 3/8 x 16 1/8in (59.4 x 41cm)
Bonhams · Sep 10, 2025 · Lot 326
$461≈ £340≈ €394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
The Prickly Dark (G. 212), 1987
Aquatint · Paper · ed. AP
I. 58 3/4 x 59 3/4 in. (149.2 x 151.8 cm) S. 65 3/4 x 67 in. (167 x 170.2 cm)
Phillips · Feb 15, 2024 · Lot 238
$6,096≈ £4,859≈ €5,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
Welcome to the Water Planet (G. 211), 1987
Aquatint · Paper · ed. AP
I. 68 1/2 x 53 3/4 in. (174 x 136.5 cm) S. 75 3/4 x 60 in. (192.4 x 152.4 cm)
Phillips · Feb 15, 2024 · Lot 237
$10,160≈ £8,099≈ €9,457Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
The Glass Wishes: eight plates (G. 1014-1016, 1018-1019, 1021, 1023 & 1024, G. 187-189, 191-192, 194, 196 & 197), 1981
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 59/59
all I. 23 1/2 x 16 1/8 in. (59.7 x 41 cm) all S. 33 1/2 x 26 1/4 in. (85.1 x 66.7 cm)
Phillips · Feb 15, 2024 · Lot 235
$3,810≈ £3,037≈ €3,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
The Prickly Dark (G. 212), 1987
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 37/55
I. 149.9 x 151.8 cm (59 x 59 3/4 in.) S. 168 x 169.5 cm (66 1/8 x 66 3/4 in.)
Phillips · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 306
$1,143≈ £936≈ €1,075Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
Welcome to the Water Planet (G. 211), 1987
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 27/55
I. 68 1/2 x 53 3/4 in. (174 x 136.5 cm) S. 75 3/4 x 60 in. (192.4 x 152.4 cm)
Phillips · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 305
$5,715≈ £4,678≈ €5,375Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
2nd state, 1978
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 15/78
46 x 91cm
Van Ham · Sep 22, 2021 · Lot 105
€710≈ $833≈ £611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
Tide 2. State, 1979
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 67/78
44 x 90cm
Van Ham · May 12, 2021 · Lot 105
€660≈ $800≈ £566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
Untitled
Aquatint
Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Oct 10, 2020 · Lot 265
$1,375≈ £1,063≈ €1,166Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
Konvolut von 2 Radierungen (Aus: "Diver's Line"), 1979
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 59/78 bzw. 61/78
44,5 x 91cm
Van Ham · Feb 14, 2020 · Lot 104
€1,290≈ $1,399≈ £1,073Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
Paper Head on Nuclear Pillow (G. 194), 1982
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 47/59
23 1/2 x 16in
Bonhams · Jul 14, 2013 · Lot 7114
$750≈ £498≈ €576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
Plume (from The Glass Wishes), 1982
Aquatint · Paper
23½ h x 16 w in (60 x 41 cm)
Wright · Sep 15, 2011 · Lot 167
$1,750≈ £1,107≈ €1,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗