What is a Rita Ackermann work worth?
b. 1968 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 11 works by Rita Ackermann with a published auction price sold between $5,095Sign up free to see and $21,716Sign up free to see, and the median is $9,525Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $9,525Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Rita Ackermann prices by medium
- Auction results
- 18
- Sold rate
- 61%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $9.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $116kSign up free to see Water Lilies in Chalk V, Phillips, Sep 2018
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 5 | $3.8k–$9.5kSign up free to see | $9.5kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 4 | $11.7k–$51.4kSign up free to see | $21.7kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 2 | $1.9k–$60.7kSign up free to see | $31.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (15), Kornfeld (1), Wright (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $4.1k–$7.9kSign up free to see | $6.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $8.1k–$22.7kSign up free to see | $9.8kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 3 | $21.7k–$72.8kSign up free to see | $30kSign up free to see |
Recent Rita Ackermann sales
- Sandman's Dust II, oil and pigment on unique monotype print, in artist's frame — $60,655Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 18, 2025
- Even the Judge Has Lost the Game, mixed media collage on paper with thread mounted to board — $9,525Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jul 30, 2025
- Zeichenblock, 8 pencil drawings on Strathmore paper, in drawing pad with spiral binding — $1,888Sign up free to see, Kornfeld, Sep 10, 2024
- Dance of the Wild Hunt, oil on panel — $6,350Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 17, 2024
- Rapture in Whitered, oil and graphite on canvas — $13,431Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 19, 2024
- Fire By Days XXVIII, oil on paper — $9,525Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 18, 2023
- Untitled, acrylic and pastel on paper — $3,839Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 13, 2021
- Fire by Days X, oil, pigment, wax, modeling paste, enamel, rabbit skin glue and spray paint on c — $30,000Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 15, 2019
Questions about Rita Ackermann prices
What is a Rita Ackermann work worth?
Based on 11 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Rita Ackermann have sold for a median of $9,525, and half of them sold between $5,095 and $21,716. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Rita Ackermann sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $115,500 for “Water Lilies in Chalk V” at Phillips in September 2018.
Which Rita Ackermann medium sells for the most?
By median price, prints lead with $31,265 (2 sales).
How often do Rita Ackermann works sell at auction?
61% of the 18 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Rita Ackermann work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Rita Ackermann have appeared at auction 18 times in ArtSell’s records between 2010 and 2026; 11 sold, a sell-through rate of 61%.
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