Sean Scully Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · b. 1945

ArtSell has recorded 62 auction results for Sean Scully works on paper between 2005 and 2026, of which 53 sold (85% sell-through). Prices realised range from $11,317 to $335,400, with a median of $36,941 across 53 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $335,400 for “4.22.98” at Phillips in 2026.

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Untitled #31, 1980

   Gouache · Paper

   76 x 57cm (29.9 x 22.4in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 21, 2026 · Lot 21
   €18,000≈ $21,181≈ £15,666HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
2. 
   Unframed, 1996

   Watercolor

   20 × 14,8 cm

   Ketterer Kunst · Apr 15, 2026 · Lot 2
   €11,524≈ $13,575≈ £10,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
3. 
   4.22.98

   Pastel · Paper

   40 1/4 x 60 in. (102.2 x 152.4 cm)

   Phillips · Feb 28, 2026 · Lot 20
   $335,400≈ £248,979≈ €284,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Untitled 9.2.83, 1983

   Pastel · Paper

   38.20 x 53½cm (15 x 21.1in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 24, 2025 · Lot 34
   €32,000≈ $36,941≈ £28,173HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
5. 
   #31, 1980

   Gouache · Paper

   image 12 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (32.4 x 19.1 cm) sheet 30 x 23 1/4 in. (76.2 x 59.1 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 16, 2025 · Lot 27
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   8.23.04, 2004

   Pastel

   58 x 77.2 cm (22.8 x 30.3 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2025 · Lot 169
   €82,550≈ $94,198≈ £69,555Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   Untitled (Unframed), 1996

   Watercolor · Paper

   7¾ h x 5¾ w in (20 x 15 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Mar 26, 2025 · Lot 219
   $20,320≈ £15,751≈ €18,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Untitled (5.22.87), 1987

   Watercolor

   30.5 x 45.7 cm (12 x 17.9 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2024 · Lot 337
   €53,340≈ $56,439≈ £44,193Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
9. 
   Untitled (7.18.85), 1985

   Watercolor · Board

   56 x 76.5 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 29, 2024 · Lot 72
   €50,400≈ $53,232≈ £41,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–50,000View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    Untitled 4/13/84

    Pastel · Paper

    23 1/4 x 30 1/8 in. (59.1 x 76.5 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 342
    $48,260≈ £38,099≈ €45,692Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Untitled 9.2.83, 1983

    Pastel · Paper

    38.20 x 53½cm (15 x 21.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 22, 2024 · Lot 34
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €40,000–60,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
12. 
    Untitled, 1991

    Pastel · Paper

    39 1/2 x 59 in. (100.33 x 149.86 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 25, 2024 · Lot 19
    $215,900≈ £161,348≈ €192,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    5.6.97, 1997

    Watercolor

    44.9 x 38.1 cm (17.6 x 15 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2024 · Lot 155
    €43,180≈ $47,058≈ £36,755Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
14. 
    6.18.91, 1991

    Watercolor · Paper

    15 x 18 in. (38.1 x 45.7 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 5, 2024 · Lot 113
    $20,320≈ £15,896≈ €18,690Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Untitled (7.21.86), 1986

    Watercolor · Board

    22.8 x 30.5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 5, 2024 · Lot 367
    €18,900≈ $20,548≈ £16,075Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
16. 
    Ohne Titel (10.7.93), 1993

    Watercolor

    20,1 × 30,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2024 · Lot 785
    €21,590≈ $23,429≈ £18,431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
17. 
    06.16.96, 1996

    Watercolor

    36.1 x 32 cm (14.2 x 12.5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 8, 2023 · Lot 179
    €29,210≈ $31,480≈ £25,030Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
18. 
    Untitled, 1983

    Drawing · Paper

    38 x 53.60cm (15 x 21.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 17
    €42,000≈ $45,994≈ £36,402HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
19. 
    Barcelona, 1998

    Watercolor · Paper

    57.70 x 76.30cm (22.7 x 30in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 16
    €60,000≈ $63,792≈ £52,216HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
20. 
    7.21.86, 1986

    Watercolor

    22.8 x 30.5 cm (8.9 x 12 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 9, 2022 · Lot 173
    €68,750≈ $72,593≈ £59,091Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
21. 
    6.18.91, 1991

    Watercolor · Paper

    15 x 18 in. (38.1 x 45.7 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 16, 2022 · Lot 430
    $32,760≈ £27,525≈ €31,464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Drawing # 30, 1980

    Oil · Paper

    30.26" h x 23" w

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Jul 10, 2022 · Lot 30
    $42,000≈ £35,161≈ €41,592HammerSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
23. 
    3.25.99, 1999

    Watercolor

    38.1 x 45 cm (15 x 17.7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 10, 2022 · Lot 152
    €75,000≈ $79,335≈ £63,784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
24. 
    MUNA 11/8/02, 2002

    Watercolor · Paper

    15 x 19 7/8 in. (38.1 x 50.5 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 401
    $30,240≈ £22,437≈ €26,655Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
25. 
    Untitled No.9, 1982

    Oil · Paper

    66½ x 102½cm (26.2 x 40.4in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 26, 2021 · Lot 23
    €58,000≈ $67,384≈ £48,822HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
26. 
    Untitled (10.14.96), 1996

    Pastel

    57.5 x 76.2 cm (22.6 x 30 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 19, 2021 · Lot 496
    €50,000≈ $59,490≈ £42,891Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
27. 
    Untitled 3-7-86, 1986

    Pastel · Paper

    75½ x 106.80cm (29.7 x 42in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 19, 2021 · Lot 40
    €80,000≈ $96,280≈ £69,082HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
28. 
    Untitled, 1996

    Watercolor

    20 x 14.60cm (7.9 x 5.7in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 8, 2021 · Lot 9
    €17,000≈ $20,172≈ £14,574HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
29. 
    9.2.89

    Pastel · Paper

    57¼ x 76½cm (22.5 x 30.12)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 27, 2020 · Lot 25
    €85,000≈ $100,572≈ £77,108HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
30. 
    4.22.97, 1997

    Pastel

    57,5 x 76,2 cm

    Kornfeld · Sep 18, 2020 · Lot 162
    CHF 85,000≈ $93,339≈ £72,032≈ €78,880HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 80,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
31. 
    12.4.18, 2018

    Watercolor · Paper

    22 x 18 cm (8 5/8 x 7 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 11, 2019 · Lot 45
    £30,000≈ $39,216≈ €34,815Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
32. 
    9.2.89

    Pastel · Paper

    57¼ x 76½cm (22.5 x 30.12)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 4, 2017 · Lot 60
    €66,000≈ $78,309≈ £57,899HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
33. 
    Squares #14, 1974

    Acrylic · Paper

    27 h x 27 w in (69 x 69 cm)

    Wright · Sep 28, 2017 · Lot 119
    $18,750≈ £13,951≈ €15,920Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
34. 
    9.13.02, 2002

    Watercolor · Paper

    35.60 x 43.20cm (14 x 17in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 10, 2017 · Lot 86
    €16,000≈ $16,925≈ £13,653HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
35. 
    12.25.85, 1985

    Drawing · Paper

    55.9 x 78.7 cm. (22 x 31 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 10, 2017 · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    9.13.02, 2002

    Watercolor · Paper

    35.60 x 43.20cm (14 x 17in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 5, 2016 · Lot 55
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–30,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
37. 
    Landbar (12.12.09), 2009

    Watercolor · Paper

    16 1/8 x 22 1/4 in. (41 x 56.5 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 17, 2016 · Lot 170
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
38. 
    Untitled, 1984

    Pastel · Paper

    23 1/4 x 30 1/8 in. (59.1 x 76.5 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 17, 2016 · Lot 169
    $43,750≈ £35,129≈ €40,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
39. 
    3.17.02, 2002

    Watercolor

    51 x 57cm (20 x 22in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 25, 2016 · Lot 80
    €29,000≈ $32,666≈ £22,516HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
40. 
    #10, 1980

    Gouache · Paper

    sheet: 77.5 x 59.7 cm (30.5 x 23.5 in.) image: 27.9 x 14 cm (11 x 5.5 in.)

    Phillips · Dec 9, 2015 · Lot 46
    £7,500≈ $11,317≈ €10,343Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
41. 
    12.12.93, 1993

    Watercolor · Paper

    sheet: 44.5 x 38.1 cm (17 1/2 x 15 in.) image: 33.7 x 31.8 cm (13 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Dec 9, 2015 · Lot 45
    £10,000≈ $15,089≈ €13,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
42. 
    Diagonals 1, 1973

    Acrylic · Paper

    66.10 x 100.90cm (26 x 40in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 7, 2015 · Lot 75
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €25,000–35,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
43. 
    Landbar 12.20.09, 2009

    Watercolor · Paper

    40.9 x 56.4 cm (16 1/8 x 22 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Feb 13, 2015 · Lot 159
    £27,500≈ $42,290≈ €37,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
44. 
    Untitled (Unframed), 1996

    Watercolor · Paper · ed. 43/50

    8 x 6 in. (20.3 x 15.2 cm.)

    Phillips · Sep 16, 2014 · Lot 125
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
45. 
    1.6.94#2, 1993/94

    Watercolor

    38,2 x 45,9 cm (15 x 18 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2014 · Lot 759
    €20,000≈ $27,284≈ £16,216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    8.15.92, 1992

    Watercolor

    38,2 × 45,5 cm

    Grisebach · May 30, 2014 · Lot 817
    €26,250≈ $35,718≈ £21,344Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
47. 
    Untitled, 1983

    Drawing · Paper

    11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm.)

    Phillips · May 16, 2014 · Lot 239
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    #11, 1980

    Acrylic · Paper

    31 h x 23½ w in (79 x 60 cm)

    Wright · Sep 26, 2013 · Lot 149
    $15,000≈ £9,354≈ €11,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
49. 
    Ohne Titel, 1993

    Pastel

    103 x 152,5 cm (40,5 x 60 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2012 · Lot 264
    €146,400≈ $182,532≈ £118,281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
50. 
    Ohne Titel, 1975

    Watercolor

    57,8 x 78,7 cm (22,7 x 30,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 4, 2010 · Lot 137
    €26,875≈ $35,599≈ £22,790Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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