Tim Rollins & K.O.S.
American
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Record prices
Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K, Jr,)Phillips · £15,000≈ $23,994≈ €18,820Sign up to see
Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K. Jr.)Phillips · $22,680≈ £16,692≈ €19,421Sign up to see
AmerikaPhillips · £8,750≈ $14,404≈ €10,533Sign up to see
Tim Rollins & K.O.S.’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).
ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Tim Rollins & K.O.S. between 2003 and 2026, of which 15 sold (83%). Recorded sale prices range from $65Sign up free to see to $24kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $24kSign up free to see for Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K, Jr,) at Phillips in October 2014. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (7 lots). Most results come from Phillips (9), Rago Auctions (2) and Wright (2).
18 results
- White Alice, 1984-87$5,760≈ £4,263≈ €5,023Sign up free to see
- $4,096≈ £3,059≈ €3,547Sign up free to see
- $1,016≈ £774≈ €877Sign up free to see
- $65≈ £49≈ €56Sign up free to see
- White Alice, 1984-87$8,820≈ £6,921≈ €8,220Sign up free to see
- $1,890≈ £1,483≈ €1,761Sign up free to see
- From the Animal Farm: Botha, 1984-87$1,200≈ £962≈ €1,118Sign up free to see
- €370≈ $393≈ £323Sign up free to see
- $22,680≈ £16,692≈ €19,421Sign up free to see
- Amerika: ten works, 1988$8,125≈ £6,160≈ €6,910Sign up free to see
Tim Rollins & K.O.S. paintings (8)Tim Rollins & K.O.S. acrylic paintings (7)Tim Rollins & K.O.S. works on paper (6)Tim Rollins & K.O.S. prints (4)
Tim Rollins & K.O.S.: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Tim Rollins & K.O.S. at auction?
$23,994Sign up free to see, for Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K, Jr,) at Phillips (October 2014) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Tim Rollins & K.O.S.?
The median sale price is $4.1kSign up free to see across 15 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Tim Rollins & K.O.S. have sold at auction?
15 of 18 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Tim Rollins & K.O.S.?
Phillips, Rago Auctions and Wright account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Rago Auctions · Wright
Tim Rollins & K.O.S. signature
12 catalogued lots by Tim Rollins & K.O.S. record a signature line. Most often: signed.
Placement
Form
Signed with the artists' initials, titled, inscribed and dated 'The Nature Theatre of Oklahoma: For Thoreau I. TK + K.O.S. South Bronx 87-88' on the reverse
— The Nature Theatre of Oklahoma: For Thoreau I, Phillips, Jul 13, 2023Signed, titled, inscribed and dated "Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K. Jr.) Tim Rollins and K.O.S, Atlanta, Ga 2005–06" on the reverse
— Letter from a Birmingham City Jail (after Rev. Dr. M.L.K. Jr.), Phillips, Sep 28, 2021Signed
— X-Men #46 - The End of The X Men!, Bonhams, Mar 12, 2026