William Anastasi Works on Paper: Auction Prices

1933–2023

Of the 12 lots by William Anastasi (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2013 and 2025, 8 found a buyer (67%). The median price realised is $7.4kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales; the middle half sold for $4kSign up free to see–$14.1kSign up free to see. Pocket Drawing holds the top price on file: $50kSign up free to see at Phillips (November 2013). Most results come from Phillips (7), Bonhams (3) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1).

$50,000≈ £31,443≈ €37,225Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumPocket DrawingPhillips201312auction results2013–2025years recorded67%sold$7.4kSign up free to seemedian price

William Anastasi works on paper: key figures

Auction results: 12
Sold rate: 67%
Active at auction: 2013–2025
Median price: $7.4kSign up free to see
Record price: $50kSign up free to see Pocket Drawing, Phillips, Nov 2013

Top auction houses: Phillips (7), Bonhams (3), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1)

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All works on paper results

Tom McEvilley, 2011
Drawing · Paper
7 1/2 x 11 1/4 in (19 x 28.6 cm)
Bonhams · Oct 10, 2025 · Lot 419
$4,096≈ £3,084≈ €3,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled (Subway Drawing), circa 1990s
Drawing · Paper
11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.
Bonhams · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 138
$3,570≈ £3,091≈ €3,574Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled (Subway Drawing), circa 1990s
Drawing · Paper
11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.
Bonhams · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 137
$3,570≈ £3,091≈ €3,574Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled, 1985
Drawing · Paper
8½ h x 11 w in (22 x 28 cm)
Rago Auctions · Nov 10, 2021 · Lot 157
$4,750≈ £3,516≈ €4,110Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled (Subway Drawing), 1968
Drawing · Paper
7 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. (19.1 x 28.9 cm.)
Phillips · Feb 27, 2019 · Lot 111
$15,000≈ £11,265≈ €13,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (12-3-1990 3:20-3:50 PM), 1990
Drawing · Paper
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 17, 2019 · Lot 110
$10,000≈ £7,735≈ €8,881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Pocket Drawing, 1968
Drawing · Paper
11 x 13 7/8 in. (27.9 x 35.2 cm.)
Phillips · Nov 14, 2018 · Lot 122
$13,750≈ £10,596≈ €12,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled, circa 1998
Pastel · Paper
51 1/2 x 102 in. (130.8 x 259.1 cm)
Phillips · Nov 14, 2014 · Lot 200
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
Subway Drawing (#11-29), 1986
Drawing · Paper
11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm.)
Phillips · Mar 7, 2014 · Lot 192
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
Subway Drawing, 1993
Drawing · Paper
28.3 x 29.2 cm. (11 1/ 10 x 11 2/ 5 in.)
Phillips · Dec 11, 2013 · Lot 143
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
Pocket Drawing, 2002
Drawing · Paper
24 3/8 x 29 3/4 in. (62 x 75.5 cm.)
Phillips · Nov 12, 2013 · Lot 238
$50,000≈ £31,443≈ €37,225Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
Blind Drawing, 1993
Drawing · Paper
41.5 x 92 cm. (16 3/8 x 36 1/4 in.)
Phillips · Oct 17, 2013 · Lot 245
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗