What is a Saul Steinberg print worth?
1914–1999 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 100 works by Saul Steinberg with a published auction price sold between $371Sign up free to see and $5,000Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,184Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $396Sign up free to see across 53 sales. In the last five years the median was $826Sign up free to see across 50 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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Saul Steinberg prices by medium
- Auction results
- 117
- Sold rate
- 85%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $1.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $32kSign up free to see Saul Steinberg Stops for the Night, Clarke Auction Gallery, Feb 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 53 | $278–$826Sign up free to see | $396Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 36 | $3.7k–$10.6kSign up free to see | $6.9kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 6 | $3.9k–$8.1kSign up free to see | $5.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (29), Artmark (14), Phillips (14)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 5 | $750–$3.8kSign up free to see | $2.5kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 59 | $334–$4.5kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 21 | $504–$5kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
Recent Saul Steinberg sales
- Untitled, graphite on notebook paper — $8,320Sign up free to see, Wright, May 27, 2026
- Via Airmail, lithograph with foil stamping - numbered 50 from edition of 150 - printed by Mae — $706Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Apr 21, 2026
- Sam’s Art (from the New York International portfolio), lithograph in colors — $528Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 13, 2026
- Nebraska (Bar Room Scene), lithograph in colors — $660Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 13, 2026
- The General, from Peace Portfolio; Taxi Poster (2 works), 1970; 1977, One lithograph in colors on wove paper and one lithographic poster in colors wit — $192Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 22, 2026
- Untitled (from the For Meyer Shapiro portfolio), screenprint in colors with stamp additions — $1,207Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jan 7, 2026
- Braque (from the Six Drawing Tables portfolio), lithograph in colors with collage — $396Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Dec 5, 2025
- The Matisse Post Card (from the Six Drawing Tables portfolio), offset lithograph in colors with collaged offset lithograph in colors — $826Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Nov 14, 2025
Questions about Saul Steinberg prices
What is a Saul Steinberg print worth?
Based on 100 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Saul Steinberg have sold for a median of $1,184, and half of them sold between $371 and $5,000. For prints alone the median is $396 (53 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 Saul Steinberg sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $32,000 for “Saul Steinberg Stops for the Night” at Clarke Auction Gallery in February 2022.
Which Saul Steinberg medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $6,875 (36 sales).
How often do Saul Steinberg works sell at auction?
85% of the 117 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Saul Steinberg print?
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ArtSell has recorded 117 auction results for Saul Steinberg between 2001 and 2026, and 100 of them sold (85%).
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