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Peter Voulkos Sculpture: Value & Auction Prices

1924–2002

Peter Voulkos sculpture have appeared at auction 229 times in ArtSell’s records between 2001 and 2026; 203 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%. Half of the priced sales fell between $4.1kSign up free to see and $14.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $8.1kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Black Bulerias, sold at Phillips in December 2020 for $1.3MSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Rago Auctions (90), Bonhams (77) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (25).

$1,264,200≈ £939,646≈ €1,044,017Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBlack BuleriasPhillips229auction results2001–2026years recorded89%sold$8.1kSign up free to seemedian price

Peter Voulkos sculpture: key figures

Auction results
229
Sold rate
89%
Active at auction
2001–2026
Median price
$8.1kSign up free to see
Record price
$1.3MSign up free to see Black Bulerias, Phillips, Dec 2020

Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (90), Bonhams (77), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (25)

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  1. Untitled Plate by Peter Voulkos, 1978, glazed, gouged, incised, and gas-fired stoneware with porcelain slip, cobalt oxide engobe, clear glaze, and porcelain pa, sold May 2020
    Untitled Plate, 1978
    Sculpture
    5 d x 22½ dia in (13 x 57 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 115
    $8,750≈ £7,100≈ €8,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Early lidded jar by Peter Voulkos, c. 1956, glazed stoneware, sold May 2020
    Early lidded jar, c. 1956
    Sculpture
    7½ h x 6½ dia in (19 x 17 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 239
    $4,875≈ £3,956≈ €4,483Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Shogun by Peter Voulkos, 1996, anagama-fired stoneware and kenosei clay body, sold May 2020
    Shogun, 1996
    Sculpture
    45 h x 24½ w x 22½ d in (114 x 62 x 57 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 109
    $62,500≈ £50,714≈ €57,471Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Bull by Peter Voulkos, c. 1951-52, handbuilt, glazed, and incised stoneware, sold Jan 2020
    Bull, c. 1951-52
    Sculpture
    10 h x 8 w x 20 d in (25 x 20 x 51 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 523
    $14,375≈ £11,059≈ €12,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Untitled Plate by Peter Voulkos, 1980, glazed, gouged, incised, and gas-fired stoneware with cobalt oxide engobe, clear glaze, and porcelain pass-throughs, sold Jan 2020
    Untitled Plate, 1980
    Sculpture
    4½ d x 22 dia in (11 x 56 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 530
    $5,313≈ £4,087≈ €4,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Untitled Plate by Peter Voulkos, 1979, glazed, incised, hand-torn, and gas-fired stoneware with cobalt oxide engobe, clear glaze, and porcelain pass-throughs, sold Jan 2020
    Untitled Plate, 1979
    Sculpture
    5 d x 23 dia in (13 x 58 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 533
    $6,250≈ £4,808≈ €5,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Untitled Plate by Peter Voulkos, 1978, glazed, incised, and gas-fired stoneware with cobalt oxide engobe, clear glaze, and porcelain pass-throughs, sold Jan 2020
    Untitled Plate, 1978
    Sculpture
    4½ d x 25 dia in (11 x 63 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 501
    $8,750≈ £6,731≈ €7,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Untitled Plate by Peter Voulkos, 1978, glazed, gouged, incised, and gas-fired stoneware with porcelain slip, cobalt oxide engobe, clear glaze, and porcelain pa, sold Jan 2020
    Untitled Plate, 1978
    Sculpture
    5 d x 22½ dia in (13 x 57 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 518
    $9,375≈ £7,212≈ €8,457Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. early vase by Peter Voulkos, c. 1951, glazed and gas-fired stoneware with sgraffito decoration, sold Jan 2020
    early vase, c. 1951
    Sculpture
    10½ h x 9 dia in (27 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 522
    $3,250≈ £2,500≈ €2,932Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Charger by Peter Voulkos, stoneware, gouged and with push throughs, glaze mark 'VOULKOS 73', offered Dec 2019
    Charger
    Sculpture
    diameter 18 3/4in (47.5cm); depth 3 1/2in (9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 123
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  11. Snake River by Peter Voulkos, 1959, glazed stoneware, iron slip, sgraffito decoration, sold Nov 2019
    Snake River, 1959
    Sculpture
    40½ h x 25½ w x 7 d in (103 x 65 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 26
    $250,000≈ £194,386≈ €226,081Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  12. Belvidere by Peter Voulkos, wheel-thrown and wood-fired stoneware, sold Oct 2019
    Belvidere
    Sculpture · Panel
    height 37in (94cm); diameter 18in (45.7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 340
    $30,075≈ £23,417≈ €27,078Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Untitled (Plate) by Peter Voulkos, wheel-thrown ceramic comprised of half-kenosei and half-stoneware clay, the underside signed and dated 'VOULKOS 97', sold Oct 2019
    Untitled (Plate)
    Sculpture
    height 5in (12.7cm); diameter 23 3/4in (60.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 339
    $11,325≈ £8,818≈ €10,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Vase by Peter Voulkos, Glazed stoneware, sold Oct 2019
    Vase
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 146
    $8,750≈ £6,730≈ €7,831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  15. table lamp by Peter Voulkos, c. 1955, glazed stoneware, metal, sold Oct 2019
    table lamp, c. 1955
    Sculpture
    23½ h x 13 dia in (60 x 33 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 398
    $4,375≈ £3,419≈ €3,937Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  16. Large Vessel by Peter Voulkos, glazed ceramic with polychrome glaze engobes/slips, sold Jun 2019
    Large Vessel
    Sculpture
    26in (66cm); diameter 18 1/2in (47cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 117
    $25,075≈ £19,724≈ €22,243Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  17. Anaqua by Peter Voulkos, gas fired wheel-thrown, stoneware sections, stacked and joinied with clay pass-throughs, red iron slip and clear glaze, sold Jun 2019
    Anaqua
    Sculpture
    height 32in (81.5cm); diameter 11in (28cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 116
    $37,575≈ £29,556≈ €33,332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
  18. Wall-hanging charger by Peter Voulkos, Stoneware with porcelain pass-throughs and partial cobalt oxide slip/engobe and clear glaze, sold May 2019
    Wall-hanging charger
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 113
    $8,750≈ £6,865≈ €7,832Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  19. Untitled (Plate) by Peter Voulkos, wood fired wheel-thrown and manipulated stoneware with glaze, painted 'Voulkos 83' on underside, sold Apr 2019
    Untitled (Plate)
    Sculpture · Panel
    diameter 23in (59cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 360
    $7,575≈ £5,849≈ €6,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  20. Untitled (Plate) by Peter Voulkos, wood-fired glazed stoneware, glaze mark 'VOULKOS 90', sold Dec 2018
    Untitled (Plate)
    Sculpture · Panel
    height 4 1/4in (11cm); diameter 22in (56cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 69
    $11,250≈ £8,956≈ €9,969Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  21. Group of Five Objects by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed on the underside, offered Oct 2018
    Group of Five Objects
    Sculpture
    height of footed vase 4 1/2in (11cm); diameter 5 1/2in (13cm); height of tea cup 4in (10cm); diameter 3 1/4in (8cm); height of pitcher 6 1/4in (15cm); length over handle 6 1/4in (15cm); height of bowl 2in (5cm); diameter 7 1/2in (19cm); height of small footed bowl 4in (10cm); diameter 6in (15cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 257
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  22. Five Tea Cups by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed 'Voulkos' in black, offered Oct 2018
    Five Tea Cups
    Sculpture
    height 4 1/2in (11cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 256
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  23. Clay Form #4, (CR900.8-W) by Peter Voulkos, wood fired stoneware, offered Oct 2018
    Clay Form #4, (CR900.8-W)
    Sculpture · Panel
    height 4 3/4in (12cm); diameter 21 1/4in (54cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 254
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  24. Untitled (Bowl) by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed and dated 'VOULKOS 95' on the underside, offered Oct 2018
    Untitled (Bowl)
    Sculpture
    height 5 5/8in (14.4cm); diameter 7 1/4in (18.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 253
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  25. Untitled (Teabowl) by Peter Voulkos, gas fired wheel-thrown and altered stoneware with porcelain, cobalt oxide and clear glaze, signed and dated 'VOULKOS 77', offered Oct 2018
    Untitled (Teabowl)
    Sculpture
    height 3 1/2in (9cm); diameter 5 3/4in (14.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 252
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  26. Tea Bowl by Peter Voulkos, Glazed stoneware, signed 'Voulkos' on the underside, offered Oct 2018
    Tea Bowl
    Sculpture
    height 4 1/4in (11cm); diameter 4 1/4in (11cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 251
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  27. Untitled (Bowl) by Peter Voulkos, gas fired stoneware with pass throughs and clear glaze, offered Oct 2018
    Untitled (Bowl)
    Sculpture
    height 5 1/2in (14cm); diameter 7in (18cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 250
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  28. Untitled (Plate) by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed 'Voulkos' on the underside, sold Oct 2018
    Untitled (Plate)
    Sculpture
    height 2 1/4in (5.5cm); diameter 16 7/8in (43cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 249
    $1,563≈ £1,212≈ €1,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  29. Vase by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, incised 'VOULKOS' on the underside, sold Oct 2018
    Vase
    Sculpture
    height 12 3/4in (32.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 247
    $6,250≈ £4,847≈ €5,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  30. Vase by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed 'Voulkos' on the underside, sold Oct 2018
    Vase
    Sculpture
    height 10 1/4in (26cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 246
    $7,500≈ £5,816≈ €6,570Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  31. Untitled vase by Peter Voulkos, 1959, glazed stoneware, sold Oct 2018
    Untitled vase, 1959
    Sculpture
    height 50.8 cm (20 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 67
    £40,000≈ $52,204≈ €45,371Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Charger by Peter Voulkos, Stoneware with porcelain pass-throughs and partial cobalt oxide slip/engobe and clear glaze, sold Sep 2018
    Charger
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 201
    $10,625≈ £8,155≈ €9,155Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  33. Bottle by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, incised 'Voulkos' signature partially obscured by masking tape with worn inscription, '66' in red pain, sold Apr 2018
    Bottle
    Sculpture
    height 12in (30cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 120
    $6,875≈ £4,800≈ €5,564Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  34. Covered Vessel by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, incised signature on the underside, sold Apr 2018
    Covered Vessel
    Sculpture
    height 6in (15cm); diameter 6in (15cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 119
    $875≈ £611≈ €708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  35. Vase by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, with slip trailed floral decoration, signed on the underside, sold Apr 2018
    Vase
    Sculpture
    height 13 3/4in (34cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 118
    $3,500≈ £2,444≈ €2,832Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  36. Globular Bottle Vase by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed on the underside, sold Apr 2018
    Globular Bottle Vase
    Sculpture
    height 8in (20cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 117
    $1,000≈ £698≈ €809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  37. Low Shallow Bowl by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, incised signature on the underside, sold Apr 2018
    Low Shallow Bowl
    Sculpture
    height 2in (5cm); diameter 12 1/5in (30cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 116
    $2,375≈ £1,658≈ €1,922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  38. Group of Five Objects by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed on the underside, offered Apr 2018
    Group of Five Objects
    Sculpture
    height of footed vase 4 1/2in (11cm); diameter 5 1/2in (13cm); height of footed cup 4in (10cm); diameter 3 1/4in (8cm); height of pitcher 6 1/4in (15cm); length over handle 6 1/4in (15cm); height of bowl 2in (5cm); diameter 7 1/2in (19cm); height of small footed bowl 4in (10cm); diameter 6in (15cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 115
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,800–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  39. Shallow bowl by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, incised signature on the underside, sold Apr 2018
    Shallow bowl
    Sculpture
    height 2 1/2in (6cm); diameter 14 1/2in (36cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 114
    $2,125≈ £1,484≈ €1,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  40. Large bottle vase by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed 'Voulkos', sold Apr 2018
    Large bottle vase
    Sculpture
    height 20in (50cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 113
    $2,500≈ £1,746≈ €2,023Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  41. Footed Vase by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed on the underside, sold Apr 2018
    Footed Vase
    Sculpture
    height 5 1/4in (13cm); diameter 5in (12cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 112
    $500≈ £349≈ €405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  42. Egg Shaped Footed Vase by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed on the underside, sold Apr 2018
    Egg Shaped Footed Vase
    Sculpture
    height 10 1/2in (26cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 111
    $3,125≈ £2,182≈ €2,529Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  43. Lidded Vessel by Peter Voulkos, glazed stoneware, signed on the underside, sold Apr 2018
    Lidded Vessel
    Sculpture
    height 13in (33cm); diameter 15in (38cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 110
    $3,500≈ £2,444≈ €2,832Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  44. Vase by Peter Voulkos, Glazed stoneware, sold Feb 2018
    Vase
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 31
    $6,875≈ £4,901≈ €5,580Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  45. Rondena by Peter Voulkos, 1958, Stoneware, paddled and constructed wheel-thrown elements, brushed cobalt, iron, and white slips, epoxy, sold Dec 2017
    Rondena, 1958
    Sculpture
    62 x 37 3/4 x 32 1/2 in. (157.5 x 95.9 x 82.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 229
    $915,000≈ £684,880≈ €777,664Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Vase by Peter Voulkos, 1958, stoneware with slips and glaze, sold Oct 2017
    Vase, 1958
    Sculpture
    26 x 12 x 11 in. (66 x 30.5 x 27.9 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 62
    $52,500≈ £39,596≈ €44,548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  47. Untitled (Plate) by Peter Voulkos, 1986, bronze, sold Oct 2017
    Untitled (Plate), 1986
    Sculpture
    4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) (height); 22 in. (55.9 cm) (diameter)
    Bonhams · · Lot 33
    $5,625≈ £4,242≈ €4,773Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  48. Vase by Peter Voulkos, Glazed stoneware, sold Oct 2017
    Vase
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 83
    $12,500≈ £9,486≈ €10,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  49. Vase by Peter Voulkos, Glazed stoneware, sold Mar 2017
    Vase
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 62
    $8,125≈ £6,620≈ €7,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  50. Vase by Peter Voulkos, Gas-fired stoneware with iron oxides/glazes, sold Oct 2016
    Vase
    Sculpture
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 201
    $25,000≈ £20,178≈ €22,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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