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Roy De Forest Drawings: Auction Prices

American · 1930–2007

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Roy De Forest drawings between 2023 and 2026, of which 4 sold (80% sell-through). Prices realised range from $396 to $4,800, with a median of $2,880 across 4 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $4,800 for “Happy Birthday” at Palm Beach Modern Auctions in 2026.

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  1. Roy De Forest, Happy Birthday, 2003, oil crayon, pastel, and colored pencil on paper
    Happy Birthday, 2003
    Drawing · Paper
    17.25"h, 22.125"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 414
    $4,800≈ £3,560≈ €4,079Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  2. Roy De Forest, Untitled, 1977, charcoal on paper
    Untitled, 1977
    Drawing · Paper
    11 h x 15 w in (28 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 140
    $396≈ £298≈ €349Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Roy De Forest, Untitled, pencil and colored pencil on paper
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    4 x 25 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 235
    Result not publishedEst. $1,000–2,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  4. Roy De Forest, Untitled, 1969, colored pencil, marker and graphite on paper
    Untitled, 1969
    Drawing · Paper
    21 3/4 x 27 7/8 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 119
    $3,200≈ £2,569≈ €3,008Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Roy De Forest, Untitled, 1985, crayon, charcoal and ink on paper
    Untitled, 1985
    Drawing · Paper
    28 x 40 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 2051
    $2,560≈ £2,063≈ €2,402Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Roy De Forest, Untitled, 1985, crayon, charcoal and ink on paper
    Untitled, 1985
    Drawing · Paper
    28 x 40 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗

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