Michael Goldberg

American · 1924–2007 · Painter, Illustrator

Michael Goldberg was an American abstract expressionist painter and teacher known for his gestural action paintings, abstractions and still-life paintings. A retrospective… (Wikipedia)

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59lots offered2007–2026years recorded86%sold (50)$11kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Michael Goldberg, House of Asher, 1957, oil on canvasHouse of AsherPhillips · $375,000≈ £284,760≈ €316,723Sign up to see
  2. Michael Goldberg, Untitled, 1955, oil on paper laid on canvasUntitledPhillips · $54,180≈ £40,373≈ €46,711Sign up to see
  3. Michael Goldberg, SENZA TITOLO, 1957/1958SENZA TITOLO, 1957/1958Capitolium Art · €45,360≈ $48,599≈ £38,312Sign up to see

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Average price
median $11kfree account
High
auction record in database
Lots sold
50
of 58 offered · 2007–2026
Sell-through
86%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$1k$10k$100k$1M2009201120132015201720192021202320252007-05-22 · $24,0002007-05-22 · $10,8002009-11-17 · $6,7102011-02-24 · $5,0002011-10-09 · $7,3502012-05-06 · $11,2502013-09-19 · $2,5002014-02-27 · $17,5002014-02-27 · $20,0002014-05-18 · $2,2002015-09-24 · $7,5002017-11-15 · $375,0002017-11-25 · $37,5002018-02-28 · $30,0002018-05-05 · $7,5002018-05-05 · $2,7502018-05-05 · $9382018-06-10 · $8,7502018-06-10 · $4,6882018-11-10 · $2,5002019-01-17 · $11,2502019-02-17 · $5,0002019-05-04 · $21,2502019-05-15 · $37,5002019-05-19 · $8,1252020-03-25 · $4,0632020-07-15 · $47,4002020-09-30 · $15,0002020-09-30 · $16,2502021-09-17 · $6,2502021-09-17 · $7,5002021-09-29 · $1,7922021-11-10 · $8,1252021-12-15 · $4,7502022-09-28 · $30,2402022-09-28 · $27,7202022-10-20 · $47,5002023-03-08 · $10,1602023-03-08 · $12,0652023-05-23 · $35,2802024-05-15 · $30,4802024-05-22 · $18,9002024-06-25 · $48,5992024-09-25 · $12,7002024-09-27 · $2,7722025-07-31 · $8,3202025-11-20 · $14,0802026-01-28 · $22,8602026-05-14 · $4,0002026-05-21 · $54,180
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.

1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings332988%$29.6kSign up$14.1kSign up$375kSign up
Oil292793%$31.3kSign up$15kSign up$375kSign up
Acrylic4250%$6.3kSign up$6.3kSign up$7.5kSign up
Works on paper181478%$12.8kSign up$5.6kSign up$54.2kSign up
Other77100%$17.3kSign up$7.5kSign up$48.6kSign up

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

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202653$22.9kSign up
202542$11.2kSign up
202455$18.9kSign up
202333$12.1kSign up
202233$30.2kSign up
202165$6.3kSign up
202044$15.6kSign up
201955$11.3kSign up
201877$4.7kSign up
201722$206kSign up
201511$7.5kSign up
201433$17.5kSign up
201311$2.5kSign up
201211$11.3kSign up
201122$6.2kSign up
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200931$6.7kSign up
200722$17.4kSign up

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