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Joel Otterson

American · b. 1959 · Sculptor

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5auction results2015–2024years recorded100%sold (5)$3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Joel Otterson, American Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China), 1994, 125 ceramic pieces, copper plumbing pipe, steel, rubber castersAmerican Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $10,000≈ £6,497≈ €8,907Sign up to see
  2. Joel Otterson, Euro-Chic, 1986, copper, bronze, brass, cast ironEuro-ChicLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $8,385≈ £6,620≈ €7,939Sign up to see
  3. Joel Otterson, Endangered Species Chairs, pair, c. 1993, enameled cast iron, copper pipes, upholstery, animal hide, appropriated elementsEndangered Species Chairs, pairWright · $3,000≈ £2,303≈ €2,674Sign up to see

Joel Otterson’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Joel Otterson between 2015 and 2024, of which 5 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.3kSign up free to see to $10kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $10kSign up free to see for American Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China) at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in March 2015. The most common medium is sculpture (4 lots). Most results come from Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2), Wright (2) and Phillips (1).

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  1. Joel Otterson, Euro-Chic, 1986, copper, bronze, brass, cast iron
    Euro-Chic, 1986
    Sculpture · Panel
    62¼ h x 11½ w x 11½ d in (158 x 29 x 29 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 276
    $8,385≈ £6,620≈ €7,939Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Joel Otterson, Emotional Slaughter, 1987, copper pipes, plastic pipe fittings, metal plate and wooden table top
    Emotional Slaughter, 1987
    copper pipes, plastic pipe fittings, metal plate and wooden table top · Panel
    78 h x 21½ w x 13½ d in (198 x 55 x 34 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 342
    $1,250≈ £941≈ €1,053Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Joel Otterson, Wet and Wild Ken & Barbie Andiron Set, 1993, Unique copper pipe and cast bronze sculpture
    Wet and Wild Ken & Barbie Andiron Set, 1993
    Sculpture · Panel
    27 x 39 x 12 1/2 in. (68.6 x 99.1 x 31.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 218
    $1,750≈ £1,372≈ €1,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Joel Otterson, Endangered Species Chairs, pair, c. 1993, enameled cast iron, copper pipes, upholstery, animal hide, appropriated elements
    Endangered Species Chairs, pair, c. 1993
    Sculpture · Panel
    31 h x 30 w x 30 d in (79 x 76 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 125
    $3,000≈ £2,303≈ €2,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Joel Otterson, American Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China), 1994, 125 ceramic pieces, copper plumbing pipe, steel, rubber casters
    American Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China), 1994
    Sculpture · Panel
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 223
    $10,000≈ £6,497≈ €8,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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Joel Otterson: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Joel Otterson at auction?

$10,000Sign up free to see, for American Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China) at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (March 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Joel Otterson?

The median sale price is $3kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Joel Otterson have sold at auction?

5 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell Joel Otterson?

Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Wright and Phillips account for the most recorded results. Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Wright · Phillips

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