Martin Puryear Etchings: Auction Prices

b. 1941

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Martin Puryear etchings between 2015 and 2025, of which 11 sold (92% sell-through). Prices realised range from $2,750 to $5,334, with a median of $3,328 across 11 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $5,334 for “Untitled (State 2)” at Phillips in 2024.

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All etchings results

1. 
   Untitled (from The MoCA Portfolio), 1999

   Etching · Paper

   23⅞ h x 17⅝ w in (61 x 45 cm)

   Wright · Dec 16, 2025 · Lot 270
   $5,080≈ £3,781≈ €4,314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
2. 
   Untitled, from The MOCA Portfolio, 1999

   Etching · Paper · ed. 69/80

   23 3/4 x 17 3/4in (60.3 x 45.1cm)

   Bonhams · Nov 25, 2025 · Lot 35
   $3,328≈ £2,532≈ €2,881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   Untitled (State 2), 2016

   Etching · Paper · ed. 7/10

   I. 35 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (90.2 x 90.2 cm) S. 41 x 40 in. (104.1 x 101.6 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 4, 2024 · Lot 133
   $5,334≈ £4,067≈ €4,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Lean To, 2012

   Etching · Paper · ed. 17/50

   I. 13 3/4 x 30 1/4 in. (34.9 x 76.8 cm) S. 23 3/4 x 39 1/4 in. (60.3 x 99.7 cm)

   Phillips · Jun 27, 2024 · Lot 39
   $3,048≈ £2,410≈ €2,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Untitled, 1999

   Etching

   17¾ h x 23¾ w in (45 x 60 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jan 10, 2024 · Lot 359
   $3,528≈ £2,772≈ €3,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
6. 
   Untitled (from the MoCA portfolio), 1999

   Etching

   23⅞ h x 17¾ w in (61 x 45 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jun 16, 2022 · Lot 337
   $4,375≈ £3,599≈ €4,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   Untitled, 1999

   Etching

   31¾ h x 26¾ w in (81 x 68 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Oct 13, 2021 · Lot 319
   $3,000≈ £2,203≈ €2,595Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Untitled, 1999

   Etching

   17¾ h x 23¾ w in (45 x 60 cm)

   Wright · Apr 22, 2021 · Lot 204
   $2,750≈ £1,983≈ €2,283Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
9. 
   Untitled, 1999

   Etching · Paper

   17¾ h x 23¾ w in (45 x 60 cm)

   Wright · Nov 18, 2020 · Lot 107
   $3,000≈ £2,259≈ €2,528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
10. 
    Untitled, 1999

    Etching · Paper

    26¾ h x 31¾ w in (68 x 81 cm)

    Wright · Jul 9, 2020 · Lot 103
    $4,063≈ £3,212≈ €3,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
11. 
    Untitled, from MoCA portfolio, 1999

    Etching · Paper · ed. 54/80

    I. 23 7/8 x 17 3/4 in. (60.6 x 45.1 cm) S. 30 x 21 3/4 in. (76.2 x 55.2 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 25, 2019 · Lot 286
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Untitled (from The MOCA Portfolio), 1999

    Etching · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 1, 2015 · Lot 426
    $2,813≈ £1,828≈ €2,506Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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