What is a Sam McKinniss painting worth?
b. 1985 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 9 works by Sam McKinniss with a published auction price sold between $3,810Sign up free to see and $17,780Sign up free to see, and the median is $13,970Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $15,000Sign up free to see across 7 sales. In the last five years the median was $7,620Sign up free to see across 7 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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Sam McKinniss prices by medium
- Auction results
- 10
- Sold rate
- 90%
- Active at auction
- 2018–2026
- Median price
- $14kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $47.9kSign up free to see Killer Pussy (Gabi), Phillips, Jun 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $8.3k–$20.5kSign up free to see | $15kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $3.8k–$7.6kSign up free to see | $5.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (10)
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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.
Recent Sam McKinniss sales
- The Terminator, oil over acrylic on canvas — $23,220Sign up free to see, Phillips, Feb 28, 2026
- Pansies in a Basket, colored pencil on paper — $3,810Sign up free to see, Phillips, Feb 26, 2025
- Little Women, color pencil on paper — $7,620Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 2, 2024
- Prince George & Prince William, oil and acrylic on canvas — $13,970Sign up free to see, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024
- Prince (Under the Cherry Moon), oil and acrylic on canvas — $17,780Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 15, 2024
- Nude, oil, acrylic and aqua-leaf on canvas — $2,413Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 11, 2024
- Ghosts (lil swinger), oil and acrylic on canvas — $2,540Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 26, 2023
- Killer Pussy (Gabi), oil on canvas — $47,880Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 24, 2021
Questions about Sam McKinniss prices
What is a Sam McKinniss painting worth?
Based on 9 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Sam McKinniss have sold for a median of $13,970, and half of them sold between $3,810 and $17,780. For paintings alone the median is $15,000 (7 sales). 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 Sam McKinniss sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $47,880 for “Killer Pussy (Gabi)” at Phillips in June 2021.
Which Sam McKinniss medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $15,000 (7 sales).
How often do Sam McKinniss works sell at auction?
90% of the 10 lots recorded between 2018 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Sam McKinniss painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Sam McKinniss between 2018 and 2026, and 9 of them sold (90%).
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