Raymond Pettibon Drawings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1957

Raymond Pettibon drawings have appeared at auction 185 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 150 sold, a sell-through rate of 81%. Across 150 sales with a published price, the typical result was $6.9kSign up free to see to $15.2kSign up free to see (median $9.6kSign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $877kSign up free to see for No Title (When I went) at Phillips in November 2021. Most results come from Phillips (85), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (44) and Rago Auctions (19).

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1. 
   Untitled, 1990

   Drawing · Paper

   28 x 36.5 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 2, 2022 · Lot 410
   €15,120≈ $16,166≈ £12,882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
2. 
   Witness to Hit-Run, 1999

   Drawing · Paper

   35,4x27,7 cm

   Farsettiarte · May 28, 2022 · Lot 446
   Result not publishedEst. €6,000–9,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
3. 
   Untitled (Nearer and nearer, as He felt, to where He should see ships burn. CROSS AND HAVE DONE WITH IT, YOU ARE SAFE — AND I AM DESOLATE.), 1987

   Drawing · Paper

   22 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (57.2 x 43.8 cm)

   Phillips · May 19, 2022 · Lot 411
   $17,640≈ £14,201≈ €16,760Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   No Title (My Prophecies Will Last Far Beyond My Years…)

   Drawing · Paper

   14 h x 11 w in (36 x 28 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 3, 2022 · Lot 220
   $8,750≈ £6,974≈ €8,289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
5. 
   Untitled (Nearer and nearer, as He felt, to where He should see ships burn. CROSS AND HAVE DONE WITH IT, YOU ARE SAFE — AND I AM DESOLATE.), 1987

   Drawing · Paper

   22 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (57.2 x 43.8 cm)

   Phillips · Mar 9, 2022 · Lot 148
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   No Title (When I went), 2001

   Drawing · Paper

   22 1/2 x 30 in. (57.2 x 76.2 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 338
   $877,000≈ £650,690≈ €773,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–400,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Untitled (First Strike), 1999

   Drawing · Paper

   42.5 x 35.7 cm (16 3/4 x 14 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 27, 2021 · Lot 16
   £37,800≈ $51,949≈ €44,718Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   The Statue of Liberty, 1990

   Drawing · Paper

   75.5 x 57 cm (29 3/4 x 22 1/2 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 27, 2021 · Lot 13
   £25,200≈ $34,632≈ €29,812Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Untitled (Forward with us), 1999

   Drawing · Paper

   35.6 x 56.7 cm (14 x 22 3/8 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 27, 2021 · Lot 5
   £40,320≈ $55,412≈ €47,699Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Untitled (I actually went to bed...), 1987

    Drawing · Paper

    14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 19, 2021 · Lot 445
    $6,930≈ £5,011≈ €5,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Double-sided work: (i) Black Beauty ; (ii) Untitled, 2004

    Drawing · Paper

    13 1/2 x 10 in. (34.3 x 25.4 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 28, 2021 · Lot 135
    $11,340≈ £8,346≈ €9,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    No Title (Dying Society), 1982

    Drawing · Paper

    12 h x 8½ w in (30 x 22 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 17, 2021 · Lot 139
    $9,375≈ £6,793≈ €7,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
13. 
    No Title (Mormon Secrets), c. 1985

    Drawing · Paper

    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 17, 2021 · Lot 138
    $9,375≈ £6,793≈ €7,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
14. 
    Our River, 1988

    Drawing · Paper

    14 h x 11 w in (36 x 28 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 11, 2021 · Lot 202
    $20,000≈ £14,315≈ €16,710Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
15. 
    No Title (He Was As), 1987

    Drawing · Paper

    17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 3, 2021 · Lot 144
    $16,380≈ £11,740≈ €13,596Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Cupid's Whirligig, 1988

    Drawing · Paper

    17¾ h x 11¼ w in (45 x 29 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Nov 10, 2020 · Lot 129
    $9,375≈ £7,081≈ €7,940Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
17. 
    No title (Candles gleamed upon...), 1990

    Drawing · Paper

    11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (28.6 x 22.5 cm.)

    Phillips · Mar 4, 2020 · Lot 121
    $15,000≈ £11,711≈ €13,483Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    No title (The silver mist...), 1996

    Drawing · Paper

    22 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. (56.5 x 36.8 cm.)

    Phillips · Mar 4, 2020 · Lot 120
    $9,375≈ £7,319≈ €8,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    No title (What a dream...), 1991

    Drawing · Paper

    35.5 x 27.8 cm (13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Dec 12, 2019 · Lot 141
    £5,625≈ $7,409≈ €6,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    Untitled (Raising a Hand to the Clouds...), 1993

    Drawing · Paper

    12 x 16 3/4 in. (30.5 x 42.5 cm.)

    Phillips · Feb 27, 2019 · Lot 101
    $9,375≈ £7,040≈ €8,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    No Title (That ice won't...), 1999

    Drawing · Paper

    56.2 x 38.4 cm (22 1/8 x 15 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 4, 2018 · Lot 270
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    No Title (Kryptonite kisses), 1990

    Drawing · Paper

    55.8 x 43.2 cm (21 7/8 x 17 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 4, 2018 · Lot 268
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
23. 
    No Title (The Creatures of Flesh...), 1990

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 30, 2018 · Lot 259
    $7,500≈ £5,756≈ €6,462Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
24. 
    The Smell of Burning Rubber…, 1989

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 30, 2018 · Lot 257
    $21,250≈ £16,310≈ €18,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
25. 
    No Title (When all have looked, some will cast their eyes downward...), 1992

    Drawing · Paper

    36 x 35 cm (14 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 26, 2018 · Lot 244
    £5,625≈ $7,448≈ €6,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Untitled (You’re not the only girl…), 1984

    Drawing · Paper

    14 x 10 1/4 in. (35.6 x 26 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 384
    $12,500≈ £8,952≈ €10,235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    No Title (It Took Him a Minute to Recover from the Sense of Being Pierced), 1987

    Drawing · Paper

    35.6 x 27.6 cm (14 x 10 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 9, 2018 · Lot 202
    £9,375≈ $12,963≈ €10,547Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    No Title (Above all, for the sense of exteriority and control that lie latent there; and for the feeling of freedom that comes from paying the rent), 2003

    Drawing · Paper

    23.6 x 56.2 cm (9 1/4 x 22 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 9, 2018 · Lot 201
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
29. 
    No Title (It Would Appear Inevitable to ask Whether such a Mistake on such a Scale can Prove Effectively Reparable - Whether Ground so Lost can be Effectively Recovered), 1999

    Drawing · Paper

    25.4 x 44.3 cm (10 x 17 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 9, 2018 · Lot 200
    £8,125≈ $11,234≈ €9,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
30. 
    No Title (Any Key will Fit Priscilla's Lock), 1986

    Drawing · Paper

    35.4 x 28 cm (13 7/8 x 11 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 9, 2018 · Lot 199
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
31. 
    No Title (I want the person...), 1985

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 25, 2018 · Lot 117
    $10,000≈ £7,128≈ €8,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
32. 
    Untitled (I Call God to Witness), c. 1985

    Drawing · Paper

    20½ h x 15¾ w in (52 x 40 cm)

    Wright · Sep 28, 2017 · Lot 147
    $11,875≈ £8,836≈ €10,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
33. 
    Untitled (Welcome to Dallas), 1982

    Drawing · Paper

    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)

    Wright · Sep 28, 2017 · Lot 145
    $22,500≈ £16,741≈ €19,103Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
34. 
    Untitled (Shang-A-Lang), 1982

    Drawing · Paper

    13½ h x 9½ w in (34 x 24 cm)

    Wright · Sep 28, 2017 · Lot 144
    $11,250≈ £8,371≈ €9,552Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
35. 
    Untitled (Rapture is Beautiful), c. 1985

    Drawing · Paper

    16 h x 9¾ w in (41 x 25 cm)

    Wright · Sep 28, 2017 · Lot 146
    $11,250≈ £8,371≈ €9,552Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
36. 
    No title (You won't guess...), 2000

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 21, 2017 · Lot 54
    $17,500≈ £13,441≈ €15,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
37. 
    Untitled (No! Not Us!), 1990

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 5, 2017 · Lot 16
    $9,000≈ £7,333≈ €8,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
38. 
    Four Works: (i) The Symbol of Weakness Begins To Turn Into A Symbol of Strength (ii) I'm Glad You Walked In, and Not Your Twin (iii) This Cross Is Made Of Fat (iv) Dr. Kinsey, 1987

    Drawing · Paper

    (i), (iii) - (iv) 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm.) (ii) 23 1/2 x 18 in. (59.7 x 45.7 cm.)

    Phillips · Feb 28, 2017 · Lot 29
    $23,750≈ £19,119≈ €22,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
39. 
    Untitled (The Best Moment...), 1995

    Drawing · Paper

    25 1/8 x 19 1/2 in. (63.8 x 49.5 cm.)

    Phillips · Sep 20, 2016 · Lot 123
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
40. 
    There Is a Kind of Death..., 1990

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 22, 2016 · Lot 203
    $8,750≈ £6,042≈ €7,799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
41. 
    The Smell of Burning Rubber..., 1989

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 22, 2016 · Lot 201
    $17,500≈ £12,084≈ €15,599Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
42. 
    Untitled, 2004

    Drawing · Paper

    40.5 x 43.7 cm (15 7/8 x 17 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 13, 2016 · Lot 122
    £3,000≈ $4,269≈ €3,779Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
43. 
    Scratch / The White Album, circa 1997

    Drawing · Paper

    9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm)

    Phillips · Feb 29, 2016 · Lot 130
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
44. 
    The Beams of the Searchlights, 1995

    Drawing · Paper

    32 x 55 cm (12 5/8 x 21 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Feb 10, 2016 · Lot 257
    £13,750≈ $20,016≈ €17,781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
45. 
    Get the camera we found life., 1988

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 11, 2015 · Lot 186
    $11,875≈ £7,728≈ €10,441Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
46. 
    Four works: (i) I Didn't Kill Her..., 1984; (ii) Is It Asking Too Much?, 1987; (iii) Holy Bible, To Which The Diarist Adds, 1991; (iv) A Little Friendly Fire To Share With The Folks Back Home, 1991

    Drawing · Paper

    (i) 26.2 x 36.5 cm (10 3/8 x 14 3/8 in.) (ii) 45.7 x 30.1 cm (17 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.) (iii) 55.8 x 43 cm (21 7/8 x 16 7/8 in.) (iv) 56 x 43 cm (22 x 16 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 30, 2015 · Lot 232
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £22,000–28,000View at Phillips ↗
47. 
    Untitled (Set Sail: there's the new cathedral), 1999

    Drawing · Paper

    57 x 39.4 cm

    Lempertz · May 30, 2015 · Lot 770
    €12,400≈ $13,603≈ £8,916Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
48. 
    Untitled (All the Way In.), 1986

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 17, 2015 · Lot 72
    $10,000≈ £6,383≈ €8,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
49. 
    Untitled (This is It. The Big Time, The Real Thing.), 1986

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 17, 2015 · Lot 71
    $22,500≈ £14,362≈ €19,862Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
50. 
    The Left Eye Was Large and Watery (Self-Portrait), 1990

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 1, 2015 · Lot 126
    $22,500≈ £14,618≈ €20,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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