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Jasper Johns Paintings: Auction Prices

American · 1930–2009

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Jasper Johns paintings between 2006 and 2024, of which 9 sold (90% sell-through). Prices realised range from $2,900 to $2,420,000, with a median of $191,872 across 9 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $2,420,000 for “Figure 6” at Phillips in 2019.

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  1. Jasper Johns, Get There, Get There, Mixed media on canvas
    Get There, Get ThereCircle of the artist
    Mixed media · Canvas
    60" h x 40" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 63
    $250≈ £193≈ €230HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Jasper Johns, Bread (from the Lead Relief series), 1969, hand-painted lead relief with polystyrene and wood backing in an aluminum frame
    Bread (from the Lead Relief series), 1969
    hand-painted lead relief with polystyrene and wood backing in an aluminum frame · Panel
    23¼ h x 17¼ w in (59 x 44 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 120
    $35,280≈ £27,068≈ €32,376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Jasper Johns, Miscegenation, 1975, acrylic and graphite on canvas
    Miscegenation, 1975
    Acrylic · Canvas
    199.4 x 149.9 cm (78 1/2 x 59 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    £152,400≈ $191,872≈ €178,022Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £150,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Jasper Johns, A Death of an Old Mulatta, 1991, acrylic on canvas
    A Death of an Old Mulatta, 1991
    Acrylic · Canvas
    84 1/4 x 72 1/4 in. (214 x 183.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 15
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Jasper Johns, High School Days, The Critic Smiles, Flag, Light Bulb, and Bread, from Lead Reliefs (G. 129-133; ULAE 72-76), 1969, The complete set of five lead reliefs with polystyrene and wood backing, one with an inset mirror, one with rag paper hand-painted in oil by the artist, and one with tin leaf and gold plating, all in the original publisher's welded aluminum frames
    High School Days, The Critic Smiles, Flag, Light Bulb, and Bread, from Lead Reliefs (G. 129-133; ULAE 72-76), 1969
    Oil · Panel · ed. AP
    High School Days 23 1/4 x 17 3/8 in. (59.1 x 44.1 cm) The Critic Smiles 23 1/4 x 17 3/8 in. (59.1 x 44.1 cm) Flag 17 3/8 x 23 1/4 in. (44.1 x 59.1 cm) Light Bulb 39 1/4 x 17 3/8 in. (99.7 x 44.1 cm) Bread 23 1/4 x 17 3/8 in. (59.1 x 44.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 96
    $355,600≈ £285,668≈ €324,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Jasper Johns, Gift of the Sea, 1984, acrylic on canvas
    Gift of the Sea, 1984
    Acrylic · Canvas
    83 7/8 x 72 in. (213 x 182.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 44
    $504,000≈ £360,309≈ €421,722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Jasper Johns, Figure 6, 1964-1972, Sculp-metal and collage on canvas
    Figure 6, 1964-1972
    Mixed media · Canvas
    10 x 7 3/4 in. (25.4 x 19.7 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    $2,420,000≈ £1,884,588≈ €2,200,600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000,000–3,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Jasper Johns, Knowledge of the Past is the Key to the Future: The Original, 1984, acrylic on canvas
    Knowledge of the Past is the Key to the Future: The Original, 1984
    Acrylic · Canvas
    84 x 72 in. (213.4 x 182.9 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 35
    $400,000≈ £312,280≈ €357,047Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Jasper Johns, Surprised Nymph, Oil on Canvas
    Surprised Nymph
    Oil · Canvas
    19.5" high x 19.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 58
    $2,900≈ £2,039≈ €2,349HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  10. Jasper Johns, Cheese, 1991, acrylic on canvas
    Cheese, 1991
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16 h x 18 w in (41 x 46 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 318
    $11,875≈ £7,405≈ €8,797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
  11. Jasper Johns, (American b. 1925), acrylic on canvas
    (American b. 1925)
    Acrylic · Canvas
    91 x 115in (231 x 292cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 2077
    $26,888≈ £14,888≈ €21,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗

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