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Peter Voulkos

American · 1924–2002 · Painter, Sculptor

Peter Voulkos was an American artist of Greek descent. He is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic sculptures, which crossed the traditional divide between ceramic… (Wikipedia)

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Untitled (Stack)Rago Auctions · May 2021$400,000≈ £284,030≈ €329,951Sign up to see

Peter Voulkos’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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Peter Voulkos, Glazed Clay Doll, b. 1924-2002) Doll Glazed clay 13 1/2" x 6 1/4" x 3 1/2" From a private collection — Glazed Clay Doll
Circle Auction · Sep 26, 2026
$800Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Decorated Bottle Form, glazed stoneware, inscribed 'Voulkos ABF' on underside — Decorated Bottle Form
Bonhams · Jul 22, 2026
$2,560Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Decorated Teardrop Bottle, glazed stoneware, incised 'Voulkos' on underside — Decorated Teardrop Bottle
Bonhams · Jul 22, 2026
$1,280Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Lined Spherical Vessel, glazed stoneware, incised 'Voulkos' on underside — Lined Spherical Vessel
Bonhams · Jul 22, 2026
$2,560Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Cylindrical Bottle Form Vessel, glazed stoneware, incised 'Voulkos' on underside — Cylindrical Bottle Form Vessel
Bonhams · Jul 22, 2026
$4,480Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Charger, partially glazed stoneware with porcelain push-throughs, painted 'VOULKOS 73' on underside — Charger
Bonhams · Jul 22, 2026
$11,264Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled, 1958, glazed stoneware, plaster over wood base — Untitled, 1958
Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2026
$320,000Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1978, glazed, gouged and incised gas-fired stoneware — Untitled (Plate), 1978
Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2026
$5,320Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Vase), 1957, glazed stoneware — Untitled (Vase), 1957
Rago Auctions · Jun 11, 2026
$33,280Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Sculpture, 1956, stoneware assembled from wheelthrown sections and sprouts, slips and glaze — Sculpture, 1956
Phillips · May 21, 2026
$25,800Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1995, anagama-fired Shigaraki clay with gouges and fingerprints — Untitled (Plate), 1995
Rago Auctions · Feb 18, 2026
$8,255Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1978, glazed, gouged and incised gas-fired stoneware with porcelain pass-throughs — Untitled (Plate), 1978
Rago Auctions · Feb 18, 2026
$6,350Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Model for Mr. Ishi, 1969, bronze — Model for Mr. Ishi, 1969
Rago Auctions · Feb 18, 2026
$16,510Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Early vase, c. 1955, glazed stoneware — Early vase, c. 1955
Rago Auctions · Feb 18, 2026
$3,810Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Vase, 1961, glazed stoneware — Vase, 1961
Rago Auctions · Feb 18, 2026
$13,970Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1997, anagama-fired stoneware with slashes — Untitled (Plate), 1997
Rago Auctions · Feb 18, 2026
$7,620Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate P9), 2000, patinated bronze — Untitled (Plate P9), 2000
Rago Auctions · Jan 14, 2026
$6,350Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Atlantis Codex #25, 1984, monoprint — Atlantis Codex #25, 1984
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jan 7, 2026
$2,112Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Teapot), 1989, wood-fired stoneware — Untitled (Teapot), 1989
Wright · Dec 9, 2025
$5,334Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Early vase, c. 1952, glazed stoneware — Early vase, c. 1952
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 20, 2025
$3,302Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Signed Poster — Signed Poster
Abell Auction Company · Nov 11, 2025
$288Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1995, wood-fired stoneware — Untitled (Plate), 1995
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$24,130Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled, 1956, stoneware with glazes and slips — Untitled, 1956
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$76,200Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1997, soda-fired stoneware — Untitled (Plate), 1997
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$9,525Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Tea Bowl), 1998, soda-fired stoneware with engobes and slips — Untitled (Tea Bowl), 1998
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$4,826Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1996, stoneware with glazes and slips — Untitled (Plate), 1996
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$7,620Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Tea Bowl), 1996, anagama-fired Shigaraki stoneware — Untitled (Tea Bowl), 1996
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$6,350Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Tall Covered Jar), 1956, glazed stoneware with iron and white slips — Untitled (Tall Covered Jar), 1956
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$20,320Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1993 — Untitled (Plate), 1993
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$7,620Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Early and Large vase, c. 1952-53, glazed stoneware with wax-resist decoration — Early and Large vase, c. 1952-53
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$6,350Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Early vase, c. 1953, glazed stoneware — Early vase, c. 1953
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$3,810Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Early and Large rice bottle, c. 1952, glazed stoneware — Early and Large rice bottle, c. 1952
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$5,715Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Tea Bowl), 1993, glazed stoneware — Untitled (Tea Bowl), 1993
Rago Auctions · Oct 10, 2025
$3,556Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Charger, stoneware with porcelain push-throughs, painted 'Voulkos 73' on underside — Charger
Bonhams · Jul 31, 2025
$6,400Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled Large Plate, 1973, and incised anagama-fired stoneware — Untitled Large Plate, 1973
Billings · Jun 28, 2025
$4,500Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Vase, ca. 1973, and incised anagama-fired stoneware — Vase, ca. 1973
Billings · Jun 28, 2025
$1,000Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, A Group of 5 Abstract Lithographs, 1979, Five lithographs in colors on wove paper, each signed in pencil and numbered 95/200, 97/200 (2), 156/200, 157/200 respectively — A Group of 5 Abstract Lithographs, 1979
Bonhams · Jun 26, 2025
$1,088Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Early vase, c. 1955, glazed stoneware — Early vase, c. 1955
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$2,286Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Plate, c. 1955, glazed stoneware — Plate, c. 1955
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$1,905Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Early teapot, c. 1955, glazed stoneware — Early teapot, c. 1955
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$1,778Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Ice Bucket), c. 1975, glazed stoneware with porcelain pass-throughs — Untitled (Ice Bucket), c. 1975
Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025
$4,620Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1973, glazed ceramic — Untitled (Plate), 1973
Bonhams · Jun 11, 2025
$7,680Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1973, glazed and incised gas-fired stoneware with porcelain pass-throughs — Untitled (Plate), 1973
Wright · Jun 5, 2025
$6,350Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Rasgeado, 1958, stoneware with iron oxide slip on original wood base — Rasgeado, 1958
Phillips · May 14, 2025
$190,000Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Modesto’s Stack S1, patinated bronze — Modesto’s Stack S1
Wright · Apr 23, 2025
$30,480Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Tea Bowl), glazed stoneware, signed, inscribed and dated 'V•O•U•L•K•O•S•2K AR' — Untitled (Tea Bowl)
Bonhams · Mar 26, 2025
$2,048Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Zeus, 1981, anagama-fired stoneware — Zeus, 1981
Rago Auctions · Feb 19, 2025
$60,960Sign up free to see

Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Plate), 1994 — Untitled (Plate), 1994
Rago Auctions · Feb 19, 2025
$11,220Sign up free to see

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