Peter Halley
American · b. 1953 · Painter, Printmaker
Peter Halley is an American artist and a central figure in the Neo-Conceptualist movement of the 1980s. Known for his Day-Glo geometric paintings, Halley is also a writer, the… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
NowherePhillips · $400,000≈ £312,280≈ €359,551Sign up to see
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Peter Halley’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).
Coming up at auction
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Price trend
4 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 | 77 | 70 | 91% | $107kSign up | $90.8kSign up | $400kSign up |
| Acrylic | 77 | 70 | 91% | $107kSign up | $90.8kSign up | $400kSign up |
| Works on paper | 19 | 18 | 95% | $9.7kSign up | $8.9kSign up | $25.2kSign up |
| Gouache | 2 | 1 | 50% | $6.2kSign up | $6.2kSign up | $6.2kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $2.1kSign up | $2.1kSign up | $3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 27 | 26 | 96% | $2.1kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $9.5kSign up |
| Etching | 3 | 2 | 67% | $2.3kSign up | $2.3kSign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Lithograph | 2 | 2 | 100% | $429Sign up | $429Sign up | $508Sign up |
| Screenprint | 18 | 18 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $1.7kSign up | $9.5kSign up |
| Print (other) | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $1kSign up | $2.7kSign up |
| Other | 4 | 4 | 100% | $28kSign up | $792Sign up | $82.7kSign 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 | 4 | 4 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2025 | 17 | 16 | $20.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | $33.5kSign up |
| 2023 | 14 | 12 | $36.5kSign up |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | $87.5kSign up |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | $91.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 8 | 6 | $52.6kSign up |
| 2019 | 21 | 20 | $30kSign up |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | $153kSign up |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | $88.3kSign up |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | $24kSign up |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | $40.6kSign up |
| 2014 | 7 | 7 | $60kSign up |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 | $52.5kSign up |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | $2.6kSign up |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | $4.3kSign up |