Robert Ryman Paintings: Auction Prices

American · 1930–2019

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Robert Ryman paintings between 2013 and 2025, of which 8 sold (67% sell-through). Prices realised range from $254,000 to $5,205,000, with a median of $1,193,250 across 8 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $5,205,000 for “Hour” at Phillips in 2014.

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1. 
   Manual, 1993-2004

   Oil · Panel

   121.9 x 121.9 cm (47 7/8 x 47 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 26, 2025 · Lot 17
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Untitled, 1965

   Oil · Canvas

   10 x 10 in. (25.4 x 25.4 cm)

   Phillips · May 13, 2025 · Lot 8
   $698,500≈ £528,406≈ €628,600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Sign, 1982

   Oil

   32 1/4 x 32 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (81.9 x 81.9 x 8.3 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 132
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Untitled, 1963-1964

   Oil · Canvas

   9 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (24.5 x 24.5 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 19, 2024 · Lot 18
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000,000–1,500,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Untitled, Prototype, 1969

   Acrylic · Panel

   18 7/8 x 18 7/8 in. (47.9 x 47.9 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 14, 2023 · Lot 29
   $254,000≈ £206,605≈ €236,852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Mark, 2002

   Oil · Linen

   40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.6 cm)

   Phillips · May 17, 2023 · Lot 20
   $3,811,000≈ £3,058,097≈ €3,519,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000,000–4,000,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Series #25 (White), 2004

   Oil · Canvas

   18 x 18 in. (45.7 x 45.7 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 17, 2021 · Lot 30
   $1,421,500≈ £1,056,328≈ €1,256,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000,000–1,500,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   Untitled, 1965

   enamel on stretched raw linen · Linen

   10 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (26 x 25.6 cm.)

   Phillips · Nov 14, 2019 · Lot 10
   $1,580,000≈ £1,230,434≈ €1,436,755Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200,000–1,800,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Sign, 1982

   Oil

   34 1/2 x 32 x 3 1/2 in. (87.6 x 81.3 x 8.9 cm)

   Phillips · May 14, 2015 · Lot 46
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Untitled, 1959

    Oil · Canvas

    7 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (18.1 x 18.7 cm)

    Phillips · May 14, 2015 · Lot 13
    $965,000≈ £611,069≈ €845,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700,000–1,000,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Hour, 2001

    Oil · Canvas

    40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.6 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 13, 2014 · Lot 20
    $5,205,000≈ £3,306,231≈ €4,178,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000,000–7,000,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Untitled (Paris 69), 1969

    Acrylic · Panel

    12 x 12 in. (30.5 x 30.5 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 11, 2013 · Lot 22
    $425,000≈ £265,941≈ €317,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗

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