Miriam Schapiro Acrylic Paintings: Auction Prices

1923–2015

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Miriam Schapiro acrylic paintings between 2020 and 2025, and 10 of them sold (100%). Across 10 sales with a published price, the typical result was $5.5kSign up free to see to $18.2kSign up free to see (median $7.5kSign up free to see). Caliope Kiss holds the top price on file: $57.1kSign up free to see at Rago Auctions (January 2025). Sales were recorded mainly at Rago Auctions (5), Wright (2) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1).

$57,150≈ £46,026≈ €54,973Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumCaliope KissRago Auctions202510auction results2020–2025years recorded100%sold$7.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Miriam Schapiro acrylic paintings: key figures

Auction results: 10
Sold rate: 100%
Active at auction: 2020–2025
Median price: $7.5kSign up free to see
Record price: $57.1kSign up free to see Caliope Kiss, Rago Auctions, Jan 2025

Medium	Priced sales	Typical range	Median
Paintings	7	$7.5k–$35.2kSign up free to see	$12.7kSign up free to see
Works on Paper	3	$4.8k–$6.1kSign up free to see	$5.3kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (5), Wright (2), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1)

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All acrylic paintings results

Pinwheel #2, 1978
Acrylic · Paper
29¾ h x 30⅛ w in (76 x 77 cm)
Rago Auctions · Nov 12, 2025 · Lot 171
$6,096≈ £4,646≈ €5,266Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Mesa Fan, 1978
Acrylic · Paper
21¾ h x 29⅝ w in (55 x 75 cm)
Rago Auctions · Nov 12, 2025 · Lot 169
$4,826≈ £3,678≈ €4,169Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Carnival in Rio, 1982
Acrylic · Board
overall S. 19 3/4 x 34 1/4 in. (50.2 x 87 cm)
Phillips · Feb 12, 2025 · Lot 59
$4,826≈ £3,878≈ €4,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
Trio (triptych), 1988
Acrylic · Canvas
72 h x 160 w in (183 x 406 cm)
Wright · Feb 11, 2025 · Lot 117
$12,700≈ £10,254≈ €12,301Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
Caliope Kiss, 1982-85
Acrylic · Canvas
49 h x 96 w in (124 x 244 cm)
Rago Auctions · Jan 29, 2025 · Lot 145
$57,150≈ £46,026≈ €54,973Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
House Plants, 1982
Acrylic · Paper
34⅞ h x 35⅞ w in (89 x 91 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 27, 2024 · Lot 235
$5,292≈ £3,952≈ €4,743Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
A Mandarin Heart, 1982
Acrylic
31½ h x 32 w in (80 x 81 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Aug 20, 2024 · Lot 196
$6,300≈ £4,842≈ €5,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Eye Dazzler, 1980
Acrylic · Canvas
70¼ h x 40⅛ w in (178 x 102 cm)
Rago Auctions · Mar 27, 2024 · Lot 244
$50,400≈ £39,965≈ €46,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
A Mandarin Heart, 1982
Acrylic
31½ h x 32 w in (80 x 81 cm)
Wright · Oct 13, 2022 · Lot 195
$8,750≈ £7,773≈ €8,984Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
1899, 1978
Acrylic
32.5" high x 32.25" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 8, 2020 · Lot 98
$20,000≈ £15,185≈ €16,831HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗