Joe Brainard Drawings: Auction Prices

American · 1942–1994

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Joe Brainard drawings between 2017 and 2026, of which 4 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,638 to $5,670, with a median of $3,495 across 4 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $5,670 for “Self-Portrait” at Rago Auctions in 2024.

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All drawings results

1. 
   Untitled, 1965

   Drawing · Paper

   15⅛ h x 11⅛ w in (38 x 28 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 18, 2026 · Lot 138
   $4,864≈ £3,677≈ €4,244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
2. 
   Self-Portrait

   Drawing · Paper

   14 h x 11 w in (36 x 28 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2024 · Lot 113
   $5,670≈ £4,449≈ €5,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
3. 
   Cockhead, 1970

   Drawing · Paper

   7½ h x 9⅜ w in (19 x 24 cm)

   Wright · Apr 20, 2023 · Lot 173
   $1,638≈ £1,319≈ €1,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
4. 
   Untitled (Flowers), 1972

   Drawing · Paper

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 5, 2017 · Lot 260
   $2,125≈ £1,731≈ €2,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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