Martin Puryear Prints: Auction Prices

b. 1941

ArtSell has recorded 25 auction results for Martin Puryear prints between 2015 and 2026, of which 24 sold (96% sell-through). Prices realised range from $508 to $8,750, with a median of $3,000 across 24 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $8,750 for “Cane” at Wright in 2020.

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  1. Martin Puryear, Jug, 2001, spit bite aquatint etching with drypoint and Chine collé
    Jug, 2001
    Aquatint
    23¾ h x 17¾ w in (60 x 45 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 282
    $2,032≈ £1,500≈ €1,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Martin Puryear, Untitled (from The MoCA Portfolio), 1999, etching and aquatint with chine-collé on BFK Rives
    Untitled (from The MoCA Portfolio), 1999
    Etching · Paper
    23⅞ h x 17⅝ w in (61 x 45 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 270
    $5,080≈ £3,781≈ €4,314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Martin Puryear, Untitled, from The MOCA Portfolio, 1999, Etching and aquatint in colors on Rives BFK paper
    Untitled, from The MOCA Portfolio, 1999
    Etching · Paper · ed. 69/80
    23 3/4 x 17 3/4in (60.3 x 45.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 35
    $3,328≈ £2,532≈ €2,881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Martin Puryear, Navy Pier, 1984, lithograph in colors
    Navy Pier, 1984
    Lithograph
    35¼ h x 27 w in (90 x 69 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 310
    $508≈ £385≈ €458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
  5. Martin Puryear, Untitled (Navy Pier), 1984, lithograph in colors
    Untitled (Navy Pier), 1984
    Lithograph
    35¼ h x 27 w in (90 x 69 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 308
    $524≈ £404≈ €481Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Martin Puryear, Untitled (State 2), 2016, Etching, on Hahnemühle paper, with full margins
    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 · · Lot 133
    $5,334≈ £4,067≈ €4,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Martin Puryear, Untitled (Navy Pier), 1985, Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Untitled (Navy Pier), 1985
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 17/100
    S. 35 1/8 x 27 in. (89.2 x 68.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $1,143≈ £904≈ €1,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Phillips ↗
  8. Martin Puryear, Lean To, 2012, Etching and aquatint, on Chine collé to Somerset paper, with full margins
    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 · · Lot 39
    $3,048≈ £2,410≈ €2,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Martin Puryear, Untitled (Navy Pier), 1984, lithograph in colors
    Untitled (Navy Pier), 1984
    Lithograph
    35¼ h x 27 w in (90 x 69 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 299
    $1,008≈ £790≈ €928Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Martin Puryear, Untitled, 1999, etching and aquatint in colors
    Untitled, 1999
    Etching
    17¾ h x 23¾ w in (45 x 60 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 359
    $3,528≈ £2,772≈ €3,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  11. Martin Puryear, Untitled I, 2002, aquatint on Rives Lightweight Buff
    Untitled I, 2002
    Aquatint · Paper
    4⅝ h x 6 w in (12 x 15 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 331
    $4,788≈ £3,890≈ €4,509Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  12. Martin Puryear, Mile of Sculpture, 1985, lithograph in colors
    Mile of Sculpture, 1985
    Lithograph
    32 h x 27 w in (81 x 69 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 386
    $975≈ £819≈ €936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  13. Martin Puryear, Untitled I, 2002, aquatint on Rives Lightweight Buff
    Untitled I, 2002
    Aquatint
    4⅝ h x 6 w in (12 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 278
    $4,750≈ £4,113≈ €4,746Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  14. Martin Puryear, Untitled (from the MoCA portfolio), 1999, hard- and soft-ground etching and aquatint with chine collé on Japanese
    Untitled (from the MoCA portfolio), 1999
    Etching
    23⅞ h x 17¾ w in (61 x 45 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 337
    $4,375≈ £3,599≈ €4,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  15. Martin Puryear, Mile of Sculpture, 1984-85, Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Mile of Sculpture, 1984-85
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 41/100
    S. 35 1/4 x 27 in. (89.5 x 68.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 88
    $1,008≈ £770≈ €917Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  16. Martin Puryear, Untitled, 2011, woodcut on paper
    Untitled, 2011
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    16⅜ h x 13¼ w in (41 x 34 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 332
    $2,750≈ £2,019≈ €2,378Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  17. Martin Puryear, Untitled, 1999, etching, aquatint, and chine collé
    Untitled, 1999
    Etching
    31¾ h x 26¾ w in (81 x 68 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 319
    $3,000≈ £2,203≈ €2,595Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  18. Martin Puryear, Untitled, 1999, etching, aquatint, and chine collé
    Untitled, 1999
    Etching
    17¾ h x 23¾ w in (45 x 60 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 204
    $2,750≈ £1,983≈ €2,283Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  19. Martin Puryear, Cane, 2000, printed paper, woodcut on Japanese paper, leather, African wenge, Swiss pear, American walnut, sugar maple
    Cane, 2000
    Print (other) · Paper
    13¾ h x 15 w x 2 d in (35 x 38 x 5 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 112
    $8,750≈ £6,589≈ €7,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  20. Martin Puryear, Untitled, 1999, etching and aquatint on wove paper
    Untitled, 1999
    Etching · Paper
    17¾ h x 23¾ w in (45 x 60 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 107
    $3,000≈ £2,259≈ €2,528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  21. Martin Puryear, Untitled, 2001, Woodcut, on wove paper, with full margins
    Untitled, 2001
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 7/35
    I. 11 x 8 1/4 in. (27.9 x 21 cm) S. 16 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (41.9 x 33.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 30
    $2,000≈ £1,537≈ €1,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  22. Martin Puryear, Untitled, 1999, etching and aquatint on chine collé to wove paper
    Untitled, 1999
    Etching · Paper
    26¾ h x 31¾ w in (68 x 81 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 103
    $4,063≈ £3,212≈ €3,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  23. Martin Puryear, Untitled, from MoCA portfolio, 1999, Etching and aquatint, with Chine collé to Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    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 · · Lot 286
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Martin Puryear, Dark Loop, 1982, Woodcut on ivory Japanese paper
    Dark Loop, 1982
    Woodcut / linocut · Other support
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 427
    $5,938≈ £3,858≈ €5,289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  25. Martin Puryear, Untitled (from The MOCA Portfolio), 1999, Etching, aquatint, and chine-collé on paper
    Untitled (from The MOCA Portfolio), 1999
    Etching · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · 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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