Raymond Pettibon Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1957

Raymond Pettibon works on paper have appeared at auction 295 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 241 sold, a sell-through rate of 82%. The median price realised is $10kSign up free to see across 241 priced sales; the middle half sold for $6.5kSign up free to see–$16.7kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is No Title (Let him come...), sold at Phillips in November 2021 for $3.4MSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (151), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (64) and Rago Auctions (24).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Untitled (My own...), 2001

   Watercolor · Paper

   23 3/8 x 18 in. (59.4 x 45.7 cm)

   Phillips · Mar 8, 2023 · Lot 242
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Untitled (The masks...), 2003

   Watercolor · Paper

   16 7/8 x 21 in. (42.9 x 53.3 cm)

   Phillips · Mar 8, 2023 · Lot 241
   $22,860≈ £19,311≈ €21,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–22,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Witness to Hit-Run, 1999

   Drawing · Paper

   35,4x27,7 cm

   Farsettiarte · Feb 28, 2023 · Lot 443
   Result not publishedEst. €5,000–8,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
4. 
   Untitled

   Drawing · ed. 23/100

   16 x 12 in

   Hughes Auctions · Jan 1, 2023 · Lot 253
   Result not publishedEst. $600–800View at Hughes Auctions ↗
5. 
   Untitled (The lake of blood…), 2000

   Watercolor · Paper

   18 1/8 x 24 in. (46 x 61 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 16, 2022 · Lot 337
   $504,000≈ £423,458≈ €484,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Untitled (GROAN! Another faked orgasm...), 1993

   Drawing · Paper

   15⅛ h x 10½ w in (38 x 27 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 9, 2022 · Lot 117
   $9,375≈ £8,197≈ €9,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   No Title (The invention that), c. 1985

   Drawing · Paper

   12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 20, 2022 · Lot 115
   $6,000≈ £5,336≈ €6,116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
8. 
   No Title (Only objects are), 1987

   Drawing · Paper

   12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 20, 2022 · Lot 113
   $4,750≈ £4,224≈ €4,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
9. 
   No Title (When I'd just), 2003

   Drawing · Paper

   22½ h x 15 w in (57 x 38 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 20, 2022 · Lot 111
   $8,125≈ £7,226≈ €8,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
10. 
    No Title (There are times), 2006

    Drawing · Paper

    18¾ h x 23 w in (48 x 58 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 113
    $23,750≈ £20,565≈ €23,774Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
11. 
    No Title (Knowing that it)

    Drawing · Paper

    18 h x 23½ w in (46 x 60 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 111
    $27,500≈ £23,812≈ €27,528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
12. 
    Untitled (Are they ready, yet, for an education in the classics?), 2003

    Watercolor · Paper

    45.5 x 54.5 cm (17 7/8 x 21 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Jul 6, 2022 · Lot 18
    £12,600≈ $14,966≈ €14,706Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Owl, 2006

    rice paper bonded to Hobie skimboard · Paper

    55¼ h x 20¾ w x 1¼ d in (140 x 53 x 3 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 23, 2022 · Lot 143
    $8,125≈ £6,645≈ €7,743Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
14. 
    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 ↗
15. 
    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 ↗
16. 
    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 ↗
17. 
    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) ↗
18. 
    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 ↗
19. 
    Untitled (THE MAID WAS SO NERVOUS SERVING DINNER THAT HER HANDS WERE TREMBLING AS SHE PAINTED THIS.), 2013

    Acrylic · Paper

    30 1/4 x 22 1/2 in. (76.8 x 57.2 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 9, 2022 · Lot 147
    $27,720≈ £21,073≈ €25,216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    Untitled (Force makes nature...), 1999

    Watercolor · Paper

    59.5 x 45.5 cm. (23 3/8 x 17 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 48
    HK$3,906,000≈ $500,945≈ £375,492≈ €440,856Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$1,500,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    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 ↗
22. 
    No Title (Let him come...), 2011

    Acrylic · Paper

    51 3/4 x 97 in. (131.4 x 246.4 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 17, 2021 · Lot 7
    $3,418,000≈ £2,539,942≈ €3,020,502Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500,000–2,000,000View at Phillips ↗
23. 
    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 ↗
24. 
    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 ↗
25. 
    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 ↗
26. 
    Owl, 2006

    rice paper bonded to Hobie skimboard · Paper

    55¼ h x 20¾ w x 1¼ d in (140 x 53 x 3 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 24, 2021 · Lot 205
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
27. 
    No Title (I can't take), 2008

    Gouache · Paper

    21¾ h x 29¾ w in (55 x 76 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 24, 2021 · Lot 202
    $32,500≈ £23,635≈ €27,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
28. 
    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 ↗
29. 
    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 ↗
30. 
    No Title (Blow Job), 2001

    Gouache · Paper

    10½ h x 9 w in (27 x 23 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 17, 2021 · Lot 136
    $8,750≈ £6,341≈ €7,428Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
31. 
    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 ↗
32. 
    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 ↗
33. 
    Untitled (Vavoom), 1991

    Watercolor · Paper

    55.9 x 43.4 cm (22 x 17 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jul 14, 2021 · Lot 33
    £11,970≈ $16,604≈ €14,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
34. 
    Ten works: (i-x): Untitled, 1985-1993

    Watercolor · Paper

    largest 30 x 22 1/4 in. (76.2 x 56.5 cm) smallest 11 3/8 x 8 1/4 in. (28.9 x 21 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 24, 2021 · Lot 432
    $88,200≈ £63,462≈ €73,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
35. 
    No Title (We dogs are...), 2013

    Acrylic · Paper

    139 x 207.5 cm (54 3/4 x 81 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 16, 2021 · Lot 307
    £30,240≈ $41,761≈ €34,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    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 ↗
37. 
    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 ↗
38. 
    This Wonderful Undulations of the Centuries, 1992

    Watercolor · Paper

    50,5x35 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 12, 2020 · Lot 590
    Result not publishedEst. €45,000–75,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
39. 
    Untitled, 1985-1993

    Watercolor · Paper

    largest 30 x 22 1/4 in. (76.2 x 56.5 cm) smallest 11 3/8 x 8 1/4 in. (28.9 x 21 cm)

    Phillips · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 533
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
40. 
    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 ↗
41. 
    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 ↗
42. 
    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 ↗
43. 
    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 ↗
44. 
    No Title (It Seems Always), 2012

    Acrylic · Paper

    30 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55.9 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 455
    $35,000≈ £27,273≈ €31,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
45. 
    Untitled, 1991

    Watercolor · Linen

    S. 22 x 17 in. (55.9 x 43.2 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 25, 2019 · Lot 296
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
46. 
    Thinking of You, 1998

    Watercolor

    12 1/4 x 9 1/4 x 1 in. (31.1 x 23.5 x 2.5 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 25, 2019 · Lot 295
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
47. 
    Untitled (Are they ready, yet, for an education in the classics?), 2003

    Watercolor · Paper

    45.5 x 54.5 cm (17 7/8 x 21 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 3, 2019 · Lot 192
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    Untitled (Peeping Tom), 1992

    Watercolor · Paper

    26 x 44 cm (10 1/4 x 17 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 3, 2019 · Lot 190
    £5,000≈ $6,167≈ €5,631Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
49. 
    Untitled (We've Reached the Winning Side), c. 2010

    Mixed media · Paper

    7 h x 8 w in (18 x 20 cm)

    Wright · Jul 18, 2019 · Lot 117
    $4,063≈ £3,255≈ €3,623Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
50. 
    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 ↗

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