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Josh Sperling

b. 1984 · Painter

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41auction results2019–2026years recorded88%sold (36)$8.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Josh Sperling, Lonesome Town, 2016, acrylic on canvas mounted to panelLonesome TownPhillips · $94,500≈ £67,995≈ €79,172Sign up to see
  2. Josh Sperling, Mannish Boy, 2016, acrylic on panel and acrylic on canvas over structureMannish BoyPhillips · HK$604,800≈ $77,529≈ £64,624≈ €74,720Sign up to see
  3. Josh Sperling, Big Chief, 2016, acrylic on canvas and plywoodBig ChiefPhillips · HK$529,200≈ $68,214≈ £48,136≈ €56,088Sign up to see

Josh Sperling’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 41 auction results for Josh Sperling between 2019 and 2026, of which 36 sold (88%). Recorded sale prices range from $362Sign up free to see to $94.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $94.5kSign up free to see for Lonesome Town at Phillips in June 2021. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (28 lots). Most results come from Phillips (30), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (5) and Rago Auctions (4).

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  1. Josh Sperling, We All Make the Big Flowers Grow, 2018, glazed porcelain
    We All Make the Big Flowers Grow, 2018
    Sculpture
    12½ h x 23 w x 3¼ d in (32 x 58 x 8 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 209
    $2,261≈ £1,707≈ €1,991Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Josh Sperling, Composite(224), 2020, acrylic on canvas and plywood
    Composite(224), 2020
    Acrylic · Canvas
    203.2 x 85.1 cm. (80 x 33 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 383
    HK$61,920≈ $7,894≈ £5,946≈ €6,918Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$60,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Josh Sperling, Summertime L, 2019, acrylic on canvas
    Summertime L, 2019
    Acrylic · Canvas
    239.4 x 57.8 cm. (94 1/4 x 22 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 384
    HK$28,380≈ $3,618≈ £2,725≈ €3,171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Josh Sperling, Untitled (Orange Pyramid), 2017, acrylic on canvas
    Untitled (Orange Pyramid), 2017
    Acrylic · Canvas
    27 x 30 in. (68.6 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 67
    $9,030≈ £6,735≈ €7,789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Josh Sperling, Donut Lamp (Orange), 2020, thermoformed LED electric powered lamp
    Donut Lamp (Orange), 2020
    thermoformed LED electric powered lamp · ed. 106/125
    60 x 60 cm. (23 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 87
    HK$2,838≈ $362≈ £270≈ €312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$10,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Josh Sperling, Untitled, 2015, acrylic on shaped canvas
    Untitled, 2015
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 x 50 in. (76.2 x 127 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 109
    $5,080≈ £3,775≈ €4,414Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Josh Sperling, Donut lamp (Orange), 2020, thermoformed plastic
    Donut lamp (Orange), 2020
    thermoformed plastic
    1½ d x 23½ dia in (4 x 60 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 366
    $1,080≈ £801≈ €954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  8. Josh Sperling, One Fell Swoop B, 2020, acrylic on shaped canvas
    One Fell Swoop B, 2020
    Acrylic · Canvas
    85 1/2 x 120 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (217.2 x 306.7 x 7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 83
    $22,860≈ £18,139≈ €21,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Josh Sperling, Untitled (Donut Prussian Blue), 2018, acrylic on shaped canvas laid on panel
    Untitled (Donut Prussian Blue), 2018
    Acrylic · Panel
    diameter 15 in. (38.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 71
    $5,715≈ £4,512≈ €5,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Josh Sperling, Untitled, 2016, acrylic on panel and acrylic on canvas over structure
    Untitled, 2016
    Acrylic · Panel
    81.3 x 76.2 cm. (32 x 30 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 214
    HK$82,550≈ $10,559≈ £8,306≈ €9,730Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$180,000–280,000View at Phillips ↗

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Josh Sperling: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Josh Sperling at auction?

$94,500Sign up free to see, for Lonesome Town at Phillips (June 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Josh Sperling?

The median sale price is $8.5kSign up free to see across 36 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Josh Sperling have sold at auction?

36 of 41 recorded lots sold between 2019 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Josh Sperling?

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

Josh Sperling signature

27 catalogued lots by Josh Sperling record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.

Placement

  • on the reverse27

Form

  • signed and dated25
  • signed2
  • Signed and dated 'Sperling '19' on the reverse — Summertime L, Phillips, Sep 23, 2026
  • Signed and dated 'Sperling '20' on the reverse — Composite(224), Phillips, Sep 23, 2026
  • Signed and dated "Sperling '17" on the reverse — Untitled (Orange Pyramid), Phillips, Jun 16, 2026

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