Shirley Jaffe
American · 1923–2016 · Painter, Sculptor
Shirley Jaffe was an American abstract painter. Her early work is of the gestural abstract expressionist style, however in the late 1960s she changed to a more geometric style.… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
UntitledLempertz · €22,500≈ $25,405≈ £19,136Sign up to see
UntitledBonhams · $20,480≈ £15,679≈ €17,787Sign up to see
UntitledBonhams · $19,200≈ £14,508≈ €16,774Sign up to see
Shirley Jaffe’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
15
of 16 offered · 2005–2025
Sell-through
94%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | 1 | 100% | $25.4kSign up | $25.4kSign up | $25.4kSign up |
| Acrylic | 1 | 1 | 100% | $25.4kSign up | $25.4kSign up | $25.4kSign up |
| Works on paper | 12 | 12 | 100% | $11.1kSign up | $10.8kSign up | $20.5kSign up |
| Watercolor | 6 | 6 | 100% | $12kSign up | $12kSign up | $20.5kSign up |
| Gouache | 6 | 6 | 100% | $10.2kSign up | $9.1kSign up | $19.2kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 3 | 2 | 67% | $537Sign up | $537Sign up | $692Sign up |
| Screenprint | 3 | 2 | 67% | $537Sign up | $537Sign up | $692Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.