Peter Alexander
American · 1939–2020 · Painter, Printmaker
Peter Alexander was an American artist who was part of the Light and Space artistic movement in southern California in the 1960s. He is notable for his resin sculptures from… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
UntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $87,500≈ £71,295≈ €82,610Sign up to see
UntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $84,375≈ £59,444≈ €69,092Sign up to see
Wedge with PuffLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $68,750≈ £44,666≈ €61,236Sign up to see
Peter Alexander’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
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Price trend
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
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | 15 | 94% | $12.2kSign up | $10kSign up | $24.3kSign up |
| Oil | 4 | 4 | 100% | $11.5kSign up | $8.8kSign up | $20.8kSign up |
| Acrylic | 10 | 9 | 90% | $14.4kSign up | $11.3kSign up | $24.3kSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3.4kSign up | $3.4kSign up | $3.4kSign up |
| Works on paper | 26 | 25 | 96% | $3.8kSign up | $3.3kSign up | $15kSign up |
| Watercolor | 4 | 4 | 100% | $4.1kSign up | $4.5kSign up | $5.3kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3.3kSign up | $3.3kSign up | $3.3kSign up |
| Pastel | 12 | 11 | 92% | $3.2kSign up | $3.3kSign up | $6.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $4.1kSign up | $4.1kSign up | $4.1kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 43 | 38 | 88% | $1.4kSign up | $854Sign up | $6.9kSign up |
| Etching | 4 | 4 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $2.5kSign up | $4.1kSign up |
| Lithograph | 33 | 29 | 88% | $1.3kSign up | $832Sign up | $6.9kSign up |
| Screenprint | 1 | 1 | 100% | $704Sign up | $704Sign up | $704Sign up |
| Print (other) | 5 | 4 | 80% | $1.4kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $2.6kSign up |
| Sculpture | 7 | 7 | 100% | $57.5kSign up | $53.1kSign up | $87.5kSign up |
| Other | 25 | 23 | 92% | $22.7kSign up | $22.5kSign up | $55kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 17 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2025 | 10 | 8 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | $3.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2022 | 11 | 10 | $6.9kSign up |
| 2021 | 14 | 10 | $3.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 17 | 17 | $22.5kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | $3.4kSign up |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | $52.8kSign up |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | $3.3kSign up |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | $6.9kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $656Sign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | $3.3kSign up |