Walter Price Works on Paper: Auction Prices

b. 1989

Walter Price works on paper have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2019 and 2025; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Half of the priced sales fell between $1.7kSign up free to see and $17.5kSign up free to see, with a median of $2.4kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Double Encounter, sold at Phillips in June 2021 for $40.3kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Phillips (6) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (3).

$40,320≈ £29,011≈ €33,780Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumDouble EncounterPhillips20219auction results2019–2025years recorded100%sold$2.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Walter Price works on paper: key figures

Auction results: 9
Sold rate: 100%
Active at auction: 2019–2025
Median price: $2.4kSign up free to see
Record price: $40.3kSign up free to see Double Encounter, Phillips, Jun 2021

Top auction houses: Phillips (6), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (3)

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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.

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All works on paper results

Peen Talk 4, 2015
Oil · Paper
8½ h x 11 w in (22 x 28 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 19, 2025 · Lot 320
$792≈ £604≈ €684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Doubt don’t care where you’re at, 2020
Acrylic · Paper
23¾ h x 17¾ w in (60 x 45 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 19, 2025 · Lot 318
$1,651≈ £1,258≈ €1,425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Road Running, 2020
Drawing · Paper
23¾ h x 17¾ w in (60 x 45 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 19, 2025 · Lot 316
$1,651≈ £1,258≈ €1,425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
You get no bread with one meatball, 2018
Drawing · Paper
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Phillips · Jun 18, 2025 · Lot 160
$2,159≈ £1,604≈ €1,876Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
Double Encounter, 2016
Acrylic · Paper
37 5/8 x 49 in. (95.6 x 124.5 cm)
Phillips · Jun 24, 2021 · Lot 337
$40,320≈ £29,011≈ €33,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
Distract them while we run!, 2014
Drawing · Paper
22 x 30.5 cm (8 5/8 x 12 in.)
Phillips · Jul 15, 2020 · Lot 9
£1,875≈ $2,370≈ €2,071Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
Afro blue 7, 2017
Acrylic · Paper
38 1/2 x 50 in. (97.8 x 127 cm.)
Phillips · Mar 4, 2020 · Lot 12
$17,500≈ £13,662≈ €15,730Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Midnight Train to Georgia, 2016
Acrylic · Paper
22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm.)
Phillips · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 306
$40,000≈ £31,170≈ €36,344Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
Clown Shoes, 2017
Drawing · Paper
13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (35.2 x 27.6 cm.)
Phillips · May 15, 2019 · Lot 305
$5,625≈ £4,367≈ €5,030Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗