Jonathan Borofsky
American · b. 1942 · Painter, Printmaker
Jonathan Borofsky is an American sculptor and printmaker who lives and works in Ogunquit, Maine. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Sun at 3,214,887Phillips · $18,750≈ £14,453≈ €16,765Sign up to see
I Dreamed I Could Fly at 2,883,114"Rago Auctions · $15,120≈ £11,812≈ €13,822Sign up to see
Man With a Briefcase (A) (G. 1482)Phillips · $15,120≈ £10,827≈ €12,547Sign up to see
Jonathan Borofsky’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).
Coming up at auction
1 in forthcoming sales · bid with the house
Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.
Price trend
2 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | 7 | 88% | $8.6kSign up | $5kSign up | $18.8kSign up |
| Acrylic | 6 | 6 | 100% | $9.8kSign up | $9.8kSign up | $18.8kSign up |
| Works on paper | 12 | 6 | 50% | $1.2kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $2.3kSign up |
| Drawing | 9 | 4 | 44% | $1.2kSign up | $1kSign up | $2.3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 49 | 45 | 92% | $2.4kSign up | $889Sign up | $15.1kSign up |
| Etching | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.8kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $3.3kSign up |
| Lithograph | 20 | 17 | 85% | $839Sign up | $756Sign up | $1.9kSign up |
| Screenprint | 22 | 21 | 95% | $1.5kSign up | $813Sign up | $7.5kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 5 | 5 | 100% | $11.3kSign up | $10.8kSign up | $15.1kSign up |
| Sculpture | 4 | 4 | 100% | $10.1kSign up | $11.9kSign up | $15kSign up |
| Other | 4 | 4 | 100% | $2.8kSign up | $2.7kSign up | $5.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | $762Sign up |
| 2025 | 16 | 14 | $540Sign up |
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | $3.2kSign up |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 | $1kSign up |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | $2.2kSign up |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | $813Sign up |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $10kSign up |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 | $5.6kSign up |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | $16.9kSign up |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $475Sign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | $1kSign up |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | $1kSign up |