Richard Prince Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1949

Richard Prince works on paper have appeared at auction 45 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 32 sold, a sell-through rate of 71%. The median price realised is $12.4kSign up free to see across 32 priced sales; the middle half sold for $5.5kSign up free to see–$47.2kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Untitled (Almost Original), sold at Phillips in May 2016 for $341kSign up free to see. Most results come from Phillips (34), Barridoff Auctions (3) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Untitled Joke (from the Moral Essays Portfolio), 1986

   Drawing · Paper

   12 x 18 in (30.6 x 45.8 cm)

   Bonhams · Jul 29, 2026 · Lot 153
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Untitled (can painting), 2011

   Acrylic · Paper

   25 1/2 x 20 in. (64.8 x 50.8 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 21, 2025 · Lot 384
   $36,120≈ £27,602≈ €31,354Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Greeting Card Set, 2011

   The complete set of three foil-stamped prints, on heavy wove greeting cards, the full sheets folded (as issued), with the original envelopes · Paper · ed. 71/100

   all folded approx. 15 x 21 cm (5 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

   Phillips · Sep 12, 2025 · Lot 502
   £968≈ $1,310≈ €1,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Untitled (Hippie Drawing), 1997

   Drawing · Paper

   12 1/8 x 9 in. (30.8 x 22.9 cm)

   Phillips · Feb 28, 2025 · Lot 140
   $12,065≈ £9,573≈ €11,589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Untitled (Joke), 1985

   Drawing · Paper

   73.7 x 58.4 cm (29 x 22 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 4, 2024 · Lot 70
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Handwritten jokes (material for Joke paintings), c. 1985

   Drawing · Paper

   7⅜ h x 8½ w in (19 x 22 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Sep 27, 2024 · Lot 223
   $2,520≈ £1,882≈ €2,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   Portrait, 1997

   Acrylic · Paper

   51x46,5 cm

   Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · Mar 13, 2024 · Lot 47
   CHF 6,000≈ $6,838≈ £5,341≈ €6,251HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 6,000–8,000View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
8. 
   Just My Luck, 2021

   Drawing · Canvas

   167.6 x 167.8 cm (65 7/8 x 66 1/8 in.)

   Phillips · Mar 8, 2024 · Lot 152
   £228,600≈ $293,431≈ €268,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Untitled, from Inside World, 1989

   Drawing · Paper

   I. 4.5 x 14 cm (1 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.) S. 30.5 x 20.5 cm (12 x 7 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Sep 21, 2023 · Lot 225
   £1,524≈ $1,869≈ €1,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Blue Portrait

    Acrylic · Paper

    15 5/8" x 22 1/2"

    Barridoff Auctions · Aug 19, 2023 · Lot 70
    $5,000≈ £3,934≈ €4,601HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
11. 
    Untitled (original), 2011

    original illustration and paperback book in shrink wrap, in artist's frame · Paper

    36 x 35 in. (91.4 x 88.9 cm)

    Phillips · Jul 18, 2023 · Lot 27
    $107,950≈ £82,329≈ €95,913Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Untitled, 1986

    Drawing · Paper

    29.2 x 18.4 cm (11 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Jul 13, 2023 · Lot 80
    £7,620≈ $9,959≈ €8,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Untitled (original), 2007

    original illustration and paperback book, in artist's frame · Paper

    114.5 x 93.6 cm (45 1/8 x 36 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 30, 2023 · Lot 47
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Untitled, from Inside World, 1989

    Drawing · Paper

    I. 4.5 x 14 cm (1 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.) S. 30.5 x 20.5 cm (12 x 7 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 7, 2023 · Lot 257
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Untitled (original), 2008

    original illustration and paperback book, in artist's frame · Paper

    37 x 33 in. (94 x 83.8 cm)

    Phillips · May 16, 2023 · Lot 435
    $165,100≈ £131,911≈ €151,732Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $90,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Howdy Burgers, 1972

    Watercolor · Paper

    24 1/2" x 21 3/8"

    Barridoff Auctions · Apr 1, 2023 · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
17. 
    Red Nude

    Watercolor · Paper

    12" x 8 15/16"

    Barridoff Auctions · Apr 1, 2023 · Lot 9
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
18. 
    Nurses Dormitory, 2007

    Mixed media · Paper

    17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 21, 2023 · Lot 31
    $12,700≈ £10,375≈ €11,785Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    Untitled (Taco Bell), 1993

    Mixed media · Paper

    76.4 x 56.2 cm (30 1/8 x 22 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Dec 8, 2022 · Lot 95
    £18,900≈ $23,049≈ €21,911Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    Untitled, 1970

    Watercolor · Paper

    15 h x 10⅝ w in (38 x 27 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 9, 2022 · Lot 176
    $1,625≈ £1,405≈ €1,617Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
21. 
    Untitled, 1988

    Drawing · Paper

    20.6 x 14.8 cm (8 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · May 11, 2022 · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Suicide Bed Joke, 1989

    Drawing · Paper

    12 x 8 in. (30.5 x 20.3 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 9, 2022 · Lot 150
    $3,276≈ £2,490≈ €2,980Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
23. 
    Untitled (Publicity), 2012

    Drawing · Paper

    71.1 x 55.8 cm (27 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 4, 2022 · Lot 151
    £52,920≈ $70,198≈ €64,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
24. 
    Untitled, c. 1985

    Watercolor · Paper

    16 h x 12 w in (41 x 30 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 22, 2022 · Lot 117
    $32,500≈ £23,980≈ €28,655Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
25. 
    Untitled (set of 3), 2011

    The complete set of three foil-stamped prints, on heavy wove greeting cards, folded (as issued), all contained within the original envelopes · Paper · ed. 62/100

    folded 5 7/8 x 8 1/8 in. (14.9 x 20.6 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 19, 2021 · Lot 420
    $1,638≈ £1,184≈ €1,405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Untitled (original), 2012

    original illustration and paperback book, in artist's frame · Paper

    41 x 35 in. (104.1 x 88.9 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 30, 2020 · Lot 42
    $100,000≈ £77,924≈ €85,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    Untitled, 2014

    Oil · Paper

    47.5 x 33 cm. (18 3/4 x 12 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jul 9, 2020 · Lot 187
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$280,000–380,000View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    Untitled, 2014

    Oil · Paper

    47.5 x 33 cm. (18 3/4 x 12 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jul 9, 2020 · Lot 186
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$280,000–380,000View at Phillips ↗
29. 
    Untitled (original), 2012

    Acrylic · Paper

    49 x 41 in. (124.5 x 104.1 cm)

    Phillips · Jul 2, 2020 · Lot 245
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
30. 
    Jokes, 1991

    Drawing · Paper

    11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.)

    Phillips · Mar 4, 2020 · Lot 122
    $9,375≈ £7,319≈ €8,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
31. 
    Untitled (Original), 2008

    original illustration and paperback book, in artist's frame · Paper

    41 x 33 in. (104.1 x 83.8 cm.)

    Phillips · Mar 4, 2020 · Lot 61
    $300,000≈ £234,210≈ €269,663Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
32. 
    LOLITA, 1996

    Kugelschreiber auf Papier

    35,5 × 28 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2019 · Lot 950
    €7,500≈ $8,363≈ £6,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
33. 
    Untitled (Joke), 1986

    Drawing · Paper

    7 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (19.1 x 29.2 cm.)

    Phillips · Feb 27, 2019 · Lot 31
    $40,000≈ £30,039≈ €35,131Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
34. 
    The Man Who is Wet Never Fears the Rain, 1998

    ballpoint pen on paper · Paper

    46.5 x 37.2 cm (18 1/4 x 14 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 11, 2018 · Lot 16
    £13,750≈ $19,492≈ €15,740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
35. 
    Untitled (Almost Original), 2006

    original illustration with intervention and paperback book, in artist's frame · Paper

    41 x 37 in. (104.1 x 94 cm)

    Phillips · May 10, 2016 · Lot 133
    $341,000≈ £236,101≈ €299,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    Untitled, 1999

    Acrylic · Paper

    23 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. (59.7 x 52.7 cm)

    Phillips · May 10, 2016 · Lot 129
    $68,750≈ £47,601≈ €60,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
37. 
    Untitled, from Moral Essays, 1986

    Hand-written edition in gray, on Japanese paper, with full margins, · Paper

    I. 2 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (6.4 x 26.4 cm) S. 12 1/8 x 18 in. (30.8 x 45.7 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 25, 2016 · Lot 276
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
38. 
    Night Club Nurse, 2007

    Mixed media · Paper

    16 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (42.9 x 35.2 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 4, 2015 · Lot 163
    $40,000≈ £26,103≈ €35,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
39. 
    Untitled, 2011

    The complete set of three foil-stamped prints, on heavy wove greeting cards, the cards loose (as issued), with accompanying book, · Paper · ed. 100/100

    20.6 x 29.2 cm (8 1/8 x 11 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 22, 2015 · Lot 217
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
40. 
    Untitled (de Kooning Book), 2006

    Acrylic · Paper

    13 1/2 x 19 1/4 x 1 in. (34.3 x 48.9 x 2.5 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 14, 2014 · Lot 213
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
41. 
    Untitled, 2011

    The complete set of three foil stamped prints, on heavy wove greeting cards, the cards loose (as issued), within original envelopes, with accompanying book, · Paper · ed. 98/100

    20.6 x 29.2 x .3 cm (8 1/8 x 11 1/2 x 0 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 12, 2014 · Lot 141
    £1,250≈ $2,104≈ €1,555Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
42. 
    Inside World, 1989

    Drawing · Paper · ed. 149/250

    I. 1 1/2 x 5 3/4 in (3.8 x 14.6 cm) S. 12 x 8 in (30.5 x 20.3 cm) book: 12 1/2 x 9 in (31.8 x 22.9 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 328
    $5,625≈ £3,620≈ €4,290Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
43. 
    Joke, 1986

    Drawing · Paper

    7 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. (18.4 x 29.2 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 8, 2013 · Lot 176
    $9,375≈ £6,238≈ €7,162Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
44. 
    Upstate, 1995

    Ektacolor auf Kodak Professional Papier

    61 × 50,8 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 1, 2012 · Lot 781
    €8,540≈ $10,523≈ £6,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Grisebach ↗
45. 
    UNTITLED (I had a friend who was a clown...)

    Gouache · Paper

    21 x 30.2 cm

    Lempertz · May 29, 2009 · Lot 528
    €18,000≈ $25,376≈ £15,712Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Lempertz ↗

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