Pat Steir Aquatints: Auction Prices

American · 1938–2026

ArtSell has recorded 22 auction results for Pat Steir aquatints between 2015 and 2026, of which 22 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $478 to $10,625, with a median of $2,009 across 22 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $10,625 for “Wind and Water” at Rago Auctions in 2020.

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  1. Pat Steir, Mysterious Waterfall, from the Exit Art Portfolio: Six x Four, 2004, Aquatint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins
    Mysterious Waterfall, from the Exit Art Portfolio: Six x Four, 2004
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 12/50
    I. 18 x 8 in. (45.7 x 20.3 cm) S. 29 7/8 x 21 3/8 in. (75.9 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 293
    $1,548≈ £1,147≈ €1,319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  2. Pat Steir, Orange and Green, 1991, aquatint in colors with spit bite, soap ground, and sugar lift aquatint on Somerset
    Orange and Green, 1991
    Aquatint · Paper
    12⅜ h x 9⅝ w in (31 x 24 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 253
    $1,651≈ £1,218≈ €1,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Pat Steir, Orange & Green, 1991, Aquatint in colors on Somerset paper
    Orange & Green, 1991
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 1/25
    12 3/8 x 9 11/16in (34 x 24.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 3
    $1,792≈ £1,324≈ €1,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Pat Steir, Daybreak, 1993, Aquatint and drypoint on wove paper
    Daybreak, 1993
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 125/125
    79.5 x 40.7 cm, plate mark; 108.5 x 64.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1629
    CHF 380≈ $478≈ £353≈ €407HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 250–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Pat Steir, Mysterious Waterfall (from the Exit Art Portfolio: Six x Four), 2004, aquatint in colors
    Mysterious Waterfall (from the Exit Art Portfolio: Six x Four), 2004
    Aquatint
    18 h x 7⅞ w in (46 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 269
    $1,270≈ £937≈ €1,087Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Pat Steir, Waterfall Night, 1988, Aquatint, etching and drypoint in colors, on Somerset paper, with full margins
    Waterfall Night, 1988
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 11/20
    I. 44 5/8 x 35 7/8 in. (113.3 x 91.1 cm) S. 53 1/8 x 41 1/2 in. (134.9 x 105.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    $2,794≈ £2,053≈ €2,407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Pat Steir, Small Horizontal Falls, 1991, Aquatint, on Somerset paper, with full margins
    Small Horizontal Falls, 1991
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 25/25
    I. 8 1/8 x 11 1/2 in. (20.6 x 29.2 cm) S. 24 3/4 x 19 in. (62.9 x 48.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 16
    $1,778≈ £1,306≈ €1,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  8. Pat Steir, Framed Waterfall, 1991, color soap ground aquatint with sugar lift and spitbite
    Framed Waterfall, 1991
    Aquatint
    11⅛ h x 8⅜ w in (28 x 21 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 300
    $2,520≈ £1,981≈ €2,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. Pat Steir, Philadelphia Waterfall, 1995, Aquatint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins
    Philadelphia Waterfall, 1995
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 31/35
    I. 25 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (64.8 x 37.1 cm) S. 34 3/4 x 23 in. (88.3 x 58.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 330
    $3,302≈ £2,543≈ €3,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  10. Pat Steir, Mysterious Waterfall (from the Exit Art Portfolio: Six x Four), 2004, aquatint in colors
    Mysterious Waterfall (from the Exit Art Portfolio: Six x Four), 2004
    Aquatint
    18 h x 7⅞ w in (46 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 291
    $1,764≈ £1,353≈ €1,619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  11. Pat Steir, The Wave - From the Sea after Leonardo, Hokusai and Courbet, 1985, aquatint in colors with soft ground and hard ground etching, drypoint and soap ground aquatint
    The Wave - From the Sea after Leonardo, Hokusai and Courbet, 1985
    Aquatint
    35⅛ h x 44¾ w in (89 x 114 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 175
    $4,410≈ £3,433≈ €4,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  12. Pat Steir, Long Vertical Falls IV, 1991, soap ground and spit bite aquatint
    Long Vertical Falls IV, 1991
    Aquatint
    44¾ h x 22¾ w in (114 x 58 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 174
    $6,300≈ £4,905≈ €5,717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  13. Pat Steir, Long Vertical Falls II, 1991, soap ground and spit bite aquatint
    Long Vertical Falls II, 1991
    Aquatint
    44¾ h x 22¾ w in (114 x 58 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 172
    $8,190≈ £6,376≈ €7,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  14. Pat Steir, Big Fall, Black and White, 1991, aquatint
    Big Fall, Black and White, 1991
    Aquatint
    34¾ h x 44¾ w in (88 x 114 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 173
    $3,780≈ £2,943≈ €3,430Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  15. Pat Steir, Waterfall (from the Documenta IX portfolio), 1992, aquatint in colors
    Waterfall (from the Documenta IX portfolio), 1992
    Aquatint
    22¼ h x 9⅜ w in (57 x 24 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 355
    $2,142≈ £1,705≈ €1,989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  16. Pat Steir, Long Vertical Falls #1, 1991, Aquatint, on wove paper, with full margins
    Long Vertical Falls #1, 1991
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 45 x 22 3/4 in. (114.3 x 57.8 cm) S. 53 1/4 x 30 1/2 in. (135.3 x 77.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 219
    $6,930≈ £5,011≈ €5,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Pat Steir, Wind and Water, 1996, soap ground aquatint with soap ground aquatint reversal, spit-bite aquatint and drypoint in colors
    Wind and Water, 1996
    Aquatint
    44½ h x 43¼ w in (113 x 110 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 384
    $10,625≈ £8,089≈ €9,011Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  18. Pat Steir, Sunlight on Water I, 1996, aquatint and drypoint etching
    Sunlight on Water I, 1996
    Aquatint
    45¼ h x 45 w in (115 x 114 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 386
    $6,875≈ £5,234≈ €5,831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  19. Pat Steir, Abstraction, Belief, Desire, 1981, Color aquatint, hard ground etching, soft ground etching, spitbite aquatint, and drypoint on Arches 88 paper
    Abstraction, Belief, Desire, 1981
    Aquatint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 43
    $1,375≈ £1,058≈ €1,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  20. Pat Steir, Daybreak, 1993, aquatint on paper
    Daybreak, 1993
    Aquatint · Paper
    31 h x 15¾ w in (79 x 40 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 178
    $750≈ £592≈ €672Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  21. Pat Steir, Long Vertical Falls #4, 1991, Aquatint, on wove paper, with full margins
    Long Vertical Falls #4, 1991
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. TP
    I. 44 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (113 x 57.2 cm) S. 53 x 30 1/4 in. (134.6 x 76.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 230
    $1,875≈ £1,536≈ €1,716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Pat Steir, Direction of Water, 1991, Color spit-bite and soap ground aquatints with soft-ground etching and drypoint on paper
    Direction of Water, 1991
    Aquatint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 453
    $625≈ £407≈ €550Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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