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Mark Ryden

American · b. 1963 · Painter, Illustrator

Mark Ryden is an American painter who is considered to be part of the Lowbrow art movement. He was dubbed "the god-father of pop surrealism" by Interview magazine. In 2015,… (Wikipedia)

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55auction results2014–2026years recorded91%sold (50)$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Mark Ryden, Pinkie (#154), 2020, oil on panel, in artist's framePinkie (#154)Phillips · $593,400≈ £452,218≈ €512,303Sign up to see
  2. Mark Ryden, Big Doll, 1997, oil on paper, in artist's frameBig DollPhillips · $52,500≈ £40,910≈ €44,841Sign up to see
  3. Mark Ryden, Classic Yak (Drawing), 2020, colored pencil on paperClassic Yak (Drawing)Phillips · $38,100≈ £30,441≈ €35,015Sign up to see

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median $1.3kfree account
High
$593kSign up free to see
auction record in database
Lots sold
50
of 55 offered · 2014–2026
Sell-through
91%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$100$1k$10k$100k$1M2018201920202021202220232024202520262017-03-10 · $14,4352018-05-10 · $9,3752020-09-30 · $52,5002020-10-16 · $3,0292021-11-18 · $21,4202022-06-14 · $2,8902022-07-12 · $1,2502023-05-16 · $38,1002023-08-01 · $1,0322024-09-12 · $12,6002024-09-13 · $3282024-09-13 · $3932024-09-13 · $2,0162024-09-13 · $8822024-09-13 · $8822024-09-13 · $1,1342024-09-13 · $4412024-09-13 · $3782024-09-19 · $8442024-09-19 · $6752025-01-23 · $3,4412025-01-23 · $3,5982025-03-18 · $1272025-03-18 · $3812025-09-12 · $3,8102025-09-12 · $1,7782025-09-12 · $4,0642025-09-12 · $1,1222025-09-12 · $1,2072025-09-12 · $2,0322025-09-12 · $1,3972025-09-12 · $3,3022025-09-12 · $5,0802025-09-12 · $2,1122025-09-12 · $5722025-09-12 · $7622025-09-12 · $3302025-09-12 · $3812025-09-12 · $1912025-10-22 · $1,3972025-10-22 · $6992025-10-22 · $7622025-10-22 · $1,9802025-10-22 · $3812025-11-19 · $593,4002026-04-16 · $6,4002026-06-12 · $3842026-07-22 · $3,8402026-07-22 · $384
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings5240%$300kSign up$300kSign up$593kSign up
Oil3133%$593kSign up$593kSign up$593kSign up
Mixed media2150%$6.4kSign up$6.4kSign up$6.4kSign up
Works on paper8788%$21.3kSign up$14.4kSign up$52.5kSign up
Gouache100%—Sign up—Sign up—
Drawing44100%$21.6kSign up$17.9kSign up$38.1kSign up
Prints & multiples3434100%$1.5kSign up$957Sign up$5.1kSign up
Etching11100%$3.3kSign up$3.3kSign up$3.3kSign up
Lithograph1414100%$1.2kSign up$759Sign up$3.6kSign up
Screenprint22100%$1.6kSign up$1.6kSign up$3kSign up
Woodcut / linocut11100%$384Sign up$384Sign up$384Sign up
Print (other)1414100%$1.8kSign up$1.2kSign up$5.1kSign up
Multiple22100%$897Sign up$897Sign up$1kSign up
Photography33100%$2.5kSign up$2kSign up$3.8kSign up
Photograph33100%$2.5kSign up$2kSign up$3.8kSign up
Sculpture2150%$2kSign up$2kSign up$2kSign up
Other33100%$361Sign up$361Sign up$393Sign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

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YearOfferedSoldMedian
202674$2.1kSign up
20252726$1.4kSign up
20241111$844Sign up
202322$19.6kSign up
202222$2.1kSign up
202111$21.4kSign up
202022$27.8kSign up
201811$9.4kSign up
201711$14.4kSign up
201410—Sign up

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