What is a Joel Otterson sculpture worth?
b. 1959 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 5 works by Joel Otterson with a published auction price sold between $1,750Sign up free to see and $8,385Sign up free to see, and the median is $3,000Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $5,693Sign up free to see across 4 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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Joel Otterson prices by medium
- Auction results
- 5
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2015–2024
- Median price
- $3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $10kSign up free to see American Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Mar 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 4 | $2.7k–$8.8kSign up free to see | $5.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2), Wright (2), Phillips (1)
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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.
Recent Joel Otterson sales
- Euro-Chic, copper, bronze, brass, cast iron — $8,385Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Nov 20, 2024
- Emotional Slaughter, copper pipes, plastic pipe fittings, metal plate and wooden table top — $1,250Sign up free to see, Wright, Nov 18, 2020
- Wet and Wild Ken & Barbie Andiron Set, Unique copper pipe and cast bronze sculpture — $1,750Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 24, 2020
- Endangered Species Chairs, pair, enameled cast iron, copper pipes, upholstery, animal hide, appropriated elements — $3,000Sign up free to see, Wright, Sep 29, 2016
- American Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China), 125 ceramic pieces, copper plumbing pipe, steel, rubber casters — $10,000Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Mar 1, 2015
Questions about Joel Otterson prices
What is a Joel Otterson sculpture worth?
Based on 5 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Joel Otterson have sold for a median of $3,000, and half of them sold between $1,750 and $8,385. For sculptures alone the median is $5,693 (4 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 Joel Otterson sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $10,000 for “American Portable Pottery Museum (Wall of China)” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in March 2015.
How often do Joel Otterson works sell at auction?
100% of the 5 lots recorded between 2015 and 2024 sold.
How can I sell a Joel Otterson sculpture?
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Of the 5 lots by Joel Otterson recorded at auction between 2015 and 2024, 5 found a buyer (100%).
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