Richard Estes Gouaches: Auction Prices

American · b. 1932

ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for Richard Estes gouaches between 2002 and 2025, of which 8 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $563 to $1,584, with a median of $1,275 across 8 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $1,584 for “Study (Airport Lounge)” at Wright in 2025.

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1. 
   Study (Airport Lounge), c. 1965

   Gouache · Paper

   3¾ h x 5½ w in (10 x 14 cm)

   Wright · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 120
   $1,584≈ £1,207≈ €1,371Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
2. 
   Ferry to New York

   Gouache · Paper

   3.1" h x 4.7" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 11, 2023 · Lot 30
   $1,300≈ £1,035≈ €1,206HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
3. 
   Untitled, c. 1975

   Gouache · Paper

   4¾ h x 6¾ w in (12 x 17 cm)

   Wright · Jul 30, 2020 · Lot 311
   $1,250≈ £961≈ €1,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
4. 
   Untitled, c. 1975

   Gouache · Board

   6 h x 9 w in (15 x 23 cm)

   Wright · Jul 30, 2020 · Lot 309
   $563≈ £433≈ €479Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
5. 
   Untitled, 1978

   Gouache · Paper

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

   Rago Auctions · Jul 29, 2020 · Lot 253
   $1,375≈ £1,060≈ €1,173Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
6. 
   Untitled

   Gouache · Paper

   11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Mar 25, 2020 · Lot 356
   $585≈ £494≈ €540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   Untitled, 1978

   Gouache · Paper

   4¾ h x 6¾ w in (12 x 17 cm)

   Wright · Jan 16, 2020 · Lot 435
   $688≈ £526≈ €616Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
8. 
   Wake

   Gouache

   11,2 x 9 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 3, 2002 · Lot 122
   €1,416≈ $1,411≈ £903Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,100–View at Lempertz ↗

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