James Turrell Aquatints: Auction Prices

American · b. 1943

ArtSell has recorded 15 auction results for James Turrell aquatints between 2004 and 2026, of which 15 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,311 to $25,000, with a median of $7,006 across 15 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $25,000 for “Deep Sky” at Phillips in 2014.

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1. 
   Alta (für Parkett), 1990

   Aquatint

   19 × 15 cm

   Grisebach · Sep 13, 2026 · Lot 2363
   €4,644≈ $5,383≈ £3,989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,500View at Grisebach ↗
2. 
   Carn (für Parkett 25), 1967/1990

   Aquatint · Paper · ed. 1/40

   19 x 15cm

   Van Ham · Oct 31, 2023 · Lot 233
   €2,508≈ $2,663≈ £2,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
3. 
   Juke, 1990

   Aquatint · ed. AP

   18,7 x 14,8 cm, platemark; 37,9 x 26,6 cm, sheet size

   Kornfeld · Sep 3, 2021 · Lot 1225
   CHF 1,200≈ $1,311≈ £948≈ €1,105HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
4. 
   Untitled, 1984

   Aquatint · Paper · ed. 4/50

   33.6 x 40 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 18, 2021 · Lot 461
   €2,875≈ $3,421≈ £2,466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
5. 
   Afrum (from: First Light), 1989

   Aquatint · Board · ed. 9/30

   107.7 x 75.5 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 20, 2020 · Lot 396
   €6,250≈ $7,006≈ £5,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
6. 
   Squat (from: First Light), 1989

   Aquatint · Board · ed. 9/30

   107.7 x 75.5 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 20, 2020 · Lot 395
   €6,250≈ $7,006≈ £5,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
7. 
   Joecar (from: First Light), 1989

   Aquatint · Board · ed. AP

   107.7 x 75.5 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 2, 2018 · Lot 827
   €8,680≈ $10,129≈ £7,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
8. 
   Afrum (from: First Light), 1989

   Aquatint · Board · ed. AP

   108 x 75.6 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 2, 2018 · Lot 826
   €9,920≈ $11,576≈ £8,698Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Aus: Deep sky, 1984

   Aquatint · Paper · ed. IV/X

   19 x 23,5cm

   Van Ham · Apr 30, 2017 · Lot 65
   €2,193≈ $2,397≈ £1,853Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
10. 
    Still Light, 1989-90

    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 24/30

    all I. 83 x 60 cm (32 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.) all S. 108 x 76.8 cm (42 1/2 x 30 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 21, 2016 · Lot 28
    £16,250≈ $22,934≈ €21,054Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Acro (from First Light series), 1989-1990

    Aquatint · Paper

    42¼ h x 30 w in (107 x 76 cm)

    Wright · Sep 24, 2015 · Lot 126
    $6,400≈ £4,206≈ €5,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
12. 
    Deep Sky, 1984

    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 20/45

    all I. 12 5/8 x 19 1/4 in. (32.1 x 48.9 cm) all S. 21 x 27 in. (53.3 x 68.6 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 28, 2014 · Lot 35
    $25,000≈ £14,840≈ €18,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Deep Sky, 1984

    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 38/45

    all I. 12 3/4 x 19 1/2 in (32.4 x 49.5 cm) all S. 21 x 27 in (53.3 x 68.6 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 28, 2013 · Lot 106
    $23,750≈ £14,704≈ €17,230Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Deep Sky (portfolio of seven works), 1984

    Aquatint · Paper

    12½ h x 19¼ w in (32 x 49 cm)

    Wright · Apr 25, 2013 · Lot 134
    $11,875≈ £7,679≈ €9,079Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
15. 
    Meeting

    Aquatint

    99,6 x 69,3 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 5, 2004 · Lot 495
    €1,904≈ $2,323≈ £1,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗

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