Ken Price Paintings: Auction Prices

American · 1935–2012

ArtSell has recorded 29 auction results for Ken Price paintings between 2012 and 2026, of which 18 sold (62% sell-through). Prices realised range from $3,625 to $314,500, with a median of $81,250 across 18 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $314,500 for “Oh Gee” at Phillips in 2013.

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1. 
   Baby I, 2003

   fired and painted clay

   13 1/2 x 10 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (34.3 x 27.3 x 23.8 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 26, 2026 · Lot 69
   $45,150≈ £34,070≈ €39,595Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Zozomo, 2011

   fired and painted clay

   11 3/8 x 17 x 11 in. (28.9 x 43.2 x 27.9 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 176
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Stamp of the Past, 1989

   Acrylic

   15 h x 20 w x 16 d in (38 x 51 x 41 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 26, 2024 · Lot 111
   $163,800≈ £122,504≈ €146,840Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
4. 
   Three Legged Animal, 2003

   Acrylic

   6 h x 10 w x 7 d in (15 x 25 x 18 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 20, 2024 · Lot 110
   $69,300≈ £54,640≈ €64,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
5. 
   Lower, 2006

   fired and painted clay

   10 5/8 x 20 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (27 x 52.7 x 40 cm)

   Phillips · May 15, 2024 · Lot 180
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Untitled, 1975

   Acrylic · Board

   10 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 17, 2024 · Lot 30
   $5,760≈ £4,624≈ €5,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
7. 
   Untitled, c. 2000

   Acrylic

   5½ h x 9½ w x 5 d in (14 x 24 x 13 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 21, 2024 · Lot 103
   $119,700≈ £94,812≈ €110,741Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
8. 
   Bud

   Acrylic

   height 9 1/2 (24.13cm); width 10 3/4 (27.30cm); depth 12 7/8 (32.38cm)

   Bonhams · Dec 12, 2023 · Lot 128
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100,000–150,000View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   Siren, 1984

   fired and painted clay

   3 3/4 x 6 x 3 1/4 in. (9.5 x 15.2 x 8.3 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 27, 2023 · Lot 117
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Bolivar, 1998-1999

    fired and painted clay

    5¾ h x 8½ w x 7 d in (15 x 22 x 18 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 22, 2023 · Lot 106
    $15,120≈ £12,493≈ €14,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
11. 
    Zazz, 2004

    fired and painted clay

    13 x 12 x 12 1/2 in. (33 x 30.5 x 31.8 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 16, 2022 · Lot 128
    $189,000≈ £158,797≈ €181,521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Starched, 1994

    Acrylic

    5 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 5/8 in.

    Bonhams · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 55
    $14,025≈ £12,144≈ €14,039Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    Bloodshot, 1986

    Acrylic

    6 7/8 x 8 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (17.5 x 21.6 x 34.9 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 28, 2021 · Lot 74
    $35,280≈ £25,966≈ €30,211Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Ming, 1998

    Acrylic · ed. 5/25

    7 x 8 1/2 x 6 in. (17.8 x 21.6 x 15.2 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 542
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Jewel of the Rim, 2001

    Acrylic

    6 1/2 x 13 x 10 1/4 in. (16.5 x 33 x 26 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 384
    $87,500≈ £68,184≈ €79,502Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    The Blush, 1994

    Acrylic

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 20, 2019 · Lot 248
    $112,500≈ £86,525≈ €100,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
17. 
    Rock Cup, 1970

    Acrylic · Board

    14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 14, 2018 · Lot 400
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    Flat Back, 2004

    fired and painted clay

    27 x 27.7 x 24.5 cm (10 5/8 x 10 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 5, 2018 · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £150,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    Groota, 1985

    Acrylic

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 30, 2018 · Lot 200
    $93,750≈ £71,955≈ €80,777Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $75,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
20. 
    Semi-Quiet, 1981

    Acrylic

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 10, 2018 · Lot 234
    $34,375≈ £25,711≈ €29,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
21. 
    McShann, 2004

    Acrylic

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 22, 2017 · Lot 87
    $75,000≈ £56,913≈ €63,884Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
22. 
    Up Back, 2000

    Fired and painted clay

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 11, 2015 · Lot 177
    $168,750≈ £109,813≈ €148,378Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
23. 
    "Unit 6" from "Happy's Curios," 1972-1978

    Acrylic · Panel

    Case: 100 x 96 x 28 in. (254 x 243.8 x 71.1 cm) high Largest vessel: 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 17, 2013 · Lot 60
    $293,000≈ £180,208≈ €213,106Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–400,000View at Phillips ↗
24. 
    "Club XX" vase, 1986

    Acrylic

    19 in. (48.3 cm) high, 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm) wide

    Phillips · Dec 17, 2013 · Lot 59
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $60,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
25. 
    "Club Noches del Oro" bowl, 1986

    Acrylic

    4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) high, 8 in. (20.3 cm) diameter

    Phillips · Dec 17, 2013 · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    "Club Atomica" vase, circa 1986

    Acrylic

    12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm) high, 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) diameter

    Phillips · Dec 17, 2013 · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $60,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    "Club Atomica" bowl, 1986

    Acrylic

    5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm) high, 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm) diameter

    Phillips · Dec 17, 2013 · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    Oh Gee, 1998 - 2004

    Fired and painted clay

    19 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 13 1/2 in (48.9 x 41.3 x 34.3 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2013 · Lot 27
    $314,500≈ £209,109≈ €241,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
29. 
    Curley, 2005

    hand-painted clay, birch plywood

    19 h x 18 w x 8 d in (48 x 46 x 20 cm)

    Wright · Apr 26, 2012 · Lot 197
    $3,625≈ £2,239≈ €2,743Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗

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