Ed Paschke (1939–2004)
What is Ed Paschke’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 202 auction results for Ed Paschke at 16 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,315 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,948–$25,550, n=34). The auction record is $245,000 for Bag Boots (2014, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bag Boots, 1972 | Oil paint | $245,000 | Christie's | May 2014 |
| 2 | Velveteen, 1973 | Painting | $125,000 | Wright | Mar 2018 |
| 3 | Hendrix, 1976-1977 | Graphite | $112,500 | Christie's | May 2014 |
| 4 | Double Green | Oil on canvas | $93,750 | Freeman's Hindman | Dec 2020 |
| 5 | Tofu, 1939 | Oil on linen | $83,050 | Bonhams | May 2026 |
| 6 | Icon-Ero, 1980 | Oil paint | $81,900 | Phillips | Nov 2021 |
| 7 | Tropical Night, 1989 | Painting | $69,300 | Christie's | Sep 2022 |
| 8 | Shoetab #2, 1971 | Oil paint | $65,000 | Christie's | Mar 2015 |
| 9 | Buenuto, 1982 | Oil on canvas | $62,500 | Wright | Mar 2021 |
| 10 | Buenuto, 1982 | Painting | $62,500 | Rago Arts | Mar 2021 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 71 | $27,818 |
| Works on paper | 15 | $5,000 |
| Other | 22 | $2,911 |
| Prints | 88 | $1,063 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 31 | $35,000 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 43 | $2,432 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 113 | $2,268 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 202 results from 16 houses · How we compute these figures
Ed Paschke is an American artist with 241 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $3,556. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Ed Paschke sold in 2026 for $30,001, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 201 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ed Paschke work is $3,556.
The median Ed Paschke print sells for $1,012 across 79 lots.
The median Ed Paschke painting sells for $25,600 across 58 lots.
The median Ed Paschke work on paper sells for $4,308 across 12 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Ed Paschke prints typically sell for $917–$2,078 (the middle half of 63 sold lots).
Large (over 120 cm) Ed Paschke paintings typically sell for $27,025–$45,255 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 89 | $1,012 | $8,750 | 88.8% | 2026-10-13 |
| Paintings | 69 | $25,600 | $245,000 | 84.1% | 2026-10-13 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $4,308 | $112,500 | — | 2026-10-13 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | — | 2007-05-22 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $81,900 | $245,000 | — | 2026-05-21 |
Ed Paschke's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (89 lots) median $1,012 with 88.8% sell-through. Paintings (69 lots) median $25,600, record $245,000. A typical Ed Paschke painting sells for around 25× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 11 lots) the median is $81,900.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $630–$1,008 | $875 | $2,432 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 63 | $917–$2,078 | $1,170 | $8,750 |
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $5,355–$17,640 | $9,360 | $65,000 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $11,382–$26,550 | $22,500 | $44,450 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 24 | $27,025–$45,255 | $33,946 | $245,000 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $3,328–$4,032 | $3,750 | $4,585 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $8,170–$21,406 | $10,312 | $112,500 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $245,000 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $125,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $112,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $25,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $8,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $5,440 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2007 | $3,000 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ed Paschke worth?
Across 201 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ed Paschke work is $3,556. The median Ed Paschke print sells for $1,012 across 79 lots. The median Ed Paschke painting sells for $25,600 across 58 lots. The median Ed Paschke work on paper sells for $4,308 across 12 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Ed Paschke prints typically sell for $917–$2,078 (the middle half of 63 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Ed Paschke paintings typically sell for $27,025–$45,255 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Ed Paschke print?
Based on 79 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ed Paschke print is $1,012.
What is Ed Paschke's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ed Paschke print is $8,750.
What is the average price of a Ed Paschke painting?
Based on 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ed Paschke painting is $25,600.
What is Ed Paschke's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ed Paschke painting is $245,000.
What is the average price of a Ed Paschke work on paper?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ed Paschke work on paper is $4,308.
What is Ed Paschke's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ed Paschke work on paper is $112,500.
What is the average price of a medium Ed Paschke print?
Based on 63 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ed Paschke print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,170, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is the average price of a large Ed Paschke painting?
Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Ed Paschke painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $33,946, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Ed Paschke's auction record?
Ed Paschke's auction record is $245,000, set in 2014.
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