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Richard Diebenkorn Etchings: Value & Auction Prices

1922–1993

Richard Diebenkorn etchings have appeared at auction 55 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 52 sold, a sell-through rate of 95%. Across 52 sales with a published price, the typical result was $3kSign up free to see to $8.8kSign up free to see (median $4.1kSign up free to see). Green (Liguori 294) holds the top price on file: $420kSign up free to see at Bonhams (November 2025). The houses with the most results are Phillips (22), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (11) and Bonhams (8).

$419,600≈ £319,768≈ €362,255Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumGreen (Liguori 294)Bonhams55auction results2007–2026years recorded95%sold$4.1kSign up free to seemedian price

Richard Diebenkorn etchings: key figures

Auction results
55
Sold rate
95%
Active at auction
2007–2026
Median price
$4.1kSign up free to see
Record price
$420kSign up free to see Green (Liguori 294), Bonhams, Nov 2025

Top auction houses: Phillips (22), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (11), Bonhams (8)

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  1. 41 Etchings Drypoints by Richard Diebenkorn, 1963-5, The complete set of 41 etchings, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins, bound (as issued),, sold Apr 2014
    41 Etchings Drypoints, 1963-5
    Etching · Paper · ed. 9/25
    18 1/8 x 15 1/8 in. (46 x 38.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 23
    $233,000≈ £138,312≈ €168,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Green by Richard Diebenkorn, 1986, Etching with aquatint and drypoint in colors, on Somerset paper, with full margins,, sold Oct 2013
    Green, 1986
    Etching · Paper · ed. 26/60
    I. 44 7/8 x 35 1/4 in (114 x 89.5 cm) S. 53 1/2 x 40 1/4 in (135.9 x 102.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 27
    $341,000≈ £211,119≈ €247,388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Clubs Blue Ground by Richard Diebenkorn, Color etching and aquatint, sold Sep 2013
    Clubs Blue Ground
    Etching · ed. 28/35
    19.9 in. x 18.9 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1410
    $5,000≈ £3,121≈ €3,700HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Six Softground Etchings by Richard Diebenkorn, 1978, Softground etching on paper, sold Dec 2012
    Six Softground Etchings, 1978
    Etching · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 27
    $18,750≈ £11,569≈ €14,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. High Green, Version 1 by Richard Diebenkorn, 1992, Color etching and aquatint, sold Oct 2007
    High Green, Version 1, 1992
    Etching
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 176
    $156,000≈ £76,426≈ €109,658Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

Other media by Richard Diebenkorn

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