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Ralph Steadman

Ralph Steadman

British · b. 1936 · Illustrator, Photographer

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11auction results2011–2026years recorded100%sold (11)$274Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ralph Steadman, Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, Screenprint in colours, 2006, on wove paperSavage Journey to the Heart of the American DreamBonhams · £1,792≈ $2,225≈ €2,140Sign up to see
  2. Ralph Steadman, Old Blue Eyes (Hunter S. Thompson), 2006, 2-color screenprint on Rising Stonehenge cotton ragOld Blue Eyes (Hunter S. Thompson)Rago Auctions · $889≈ £661≈ €758Sign up to see
  3. Ralph Steadman, The Poor Mouth, limited edition etching c.1980 on velum - numbered 10 from an edition of 150The Poor MouthMorgan O'Driscoll · €700≈ $831≈ £645Sign up to see

Ralph Steadman’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).

ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for Ralph Steadman between 2011 and 2026, of which 11 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $32Sign up free to see to $2.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.2kSign up free to see for Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream at Bonhams in January 2025. The most common medium is screenprints (4 lots). Most results come from Toovey's (2), Sworders (2) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. Heavenly Bodies Earthly Bodies Goodwill to all Men
    Drawing · ed. 92/100
    plate 51 x 35cms, 72.5 x 52.5cms in frame.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 446
    £55≈ $75≈ €64HammerSign up free to seeView at Anderson & Garland ↗
  2. Ralph Steadman, Old Blue Eyes (Hunter S. Thompson), 2006, 2-color screenprint on Rising Stonehenge cotton rag
    Old Blue Eyes (Hunter S. Thompson), 2006
    Screenprint
    11 h x 21¾ w in (28 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 281
    $889≈ £661≈ €758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Ralph Steadman, Dr. Gonz, black and white silkscreen print on paper
    Dr. Gonz
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 182/700
    sight: approx 9.25"h, 7.5"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 2144
    $650≈ £489≈ €581HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  4. Ralph Steadman, Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, Screenprint in colours, 2006, on wove paper
    Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 53/250
    Sheet 560 x 764mm (22 x 30 1/8in)
    Bonhams · · Lot 89
    £1,792≈ $2,225≈ €2,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Ralph Steadman, Untitled, pen and ink 39.5 x 30.5cm
    Untitled
    Drawing
    Sworders · · Lot 61
    £280≈ $358≈ €328HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–400View at Sworders ↗
  6. Ralph Steadman, Untitled, an image of Hunter S Thompson as a bird screenprint in colours
    Untitled
    Screenprint · ed. 22/250
    Sworders · · Lot 436
    £200≈ $274≈ €234HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  7. Through the Looking Glass, 1972
    Etching · ed. 48/65
    plate 16-1/2 x 22 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 219
    $200≈ £144≈ €165HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. Ralph Steadman, Disneyland, Poster Print
    Disneyland
    Print (other)
    46x63cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1300
    A$150≈ $106≈ £82≈ €91HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$100–200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  9. Ralph Steadman, The Poor Mouth, limited edition etching c.1980 on velum - numbered 10 from an edition of 150
    The Poor Mouth
    Etching · ed. 10/150
    21½ x 18½cm (8.5 x 7.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 216
    €700≈ $831≈ £645HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. Ralph Steadman, Alice pulling Reeds from a Rowing Boat, photo lithograph
    Alice pulling Reeds from a Rowing Boat
    Lithograph
    46cm x 66cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 106
    £50≈ $80≈ €57HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗

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Ralph Steadman: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Ralph Steadman at auction?

$2,225Sign up free to see, for Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream at Bonhams (January 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Ralph Steadman?

The median sale price is $274Sign up free to see across 11 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Ralph Steadman have sold at auction?

11 of 11 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Ralph Steadman?

Toovey's, Sworders and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Toovey's · Sworders · Rago Auctions

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