What is a James Siena print worth?
b. 1957 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 41 works by James Siena with a published auction price sold between $576Sign up free to see and $3,556Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,207Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $882Sign up free to see across 24 sales. In the last five years the median was $838Sign up free to see across 28 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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James Siena prices by medium
- Auction results
- 45
- Sold rate
- 91%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2026
- Median price
- $1.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $22.5kSign up free to see Nine Prints portfolio, Phillips, Apr 2013
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 24 | $502–$2.8kSign up free to see | $882Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $948–$2.3kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 5 | $13.8k–$15kSign up free to see | $13.9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (23), Rago Auctions (11), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 18 | $518–$2.3kSign up free to see | $985Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 18 | $808–$11.5kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $2k–$2.7kSign up free to see | $2.6kSign up free to see |
Recent James Siena sales
- Reseda I, lithograph in colors on Magnani Pescia — $320Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jul 22, 2026
- Shaded Recursive Combs, Etching, on wove paper, with full margins — $774Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 24, 2026
- Untitled (Eights), ink and graphite on paper — $576Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 1, 2026
- Eight Directions, ink on paper — $2,261Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Apr 16, 2026
- I-512, enamel on aluminum — $4,864Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Apr 16, 2026
- Two Opposing Spirals, colored pencil on paper — $762Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jan 23, 2026
- Perpendicular Division by Two, graphite on paper — $1,207Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Dec 18, 2025
- Taste the Houses, from an Untitled suite, Etching in colors, on Chine collé to wove paper, with full margins — $516Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 21, 2025
Questions about James Siena prices
What is a James Siena print worth?
Based on 41 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by James Siena have sold for a median of $1,207, and half of them sold between $576 and $3,556. For prints alone the median is $882 (24 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by James Siena sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $22,500 for “Nine Prints portfolio” at Phillips in April 2013.
Which James Siena medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $13,860 (5 sales).
How often do James Siena works sell at auction?
91% of the 45 lots recorded between 2011 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a James Siena print?
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Of the 45 lots by James Siena recorded at auction between 2011 and 2026, 41 found a buyer (91%).
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