Etel Adnan is a Beirut, Paris artist with 210 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $53,130.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 29 | $5,324 | $13,003 | 86.2% | 2025-10-21 |
| Paintings | 71 | $142,632 | $460,739 | — | 2026-03-07 |
| Works on Paper | 27 | $30,160 | $141,782 | 96.3% | 2026-02-12 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 59 | $180,000 | $460,739 | — | 2026-03-07 |
Etel Adnan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (29 lots) median $5,324 with 86.2% sell-through. Paintings (71 lots) median $142,632, record $460,739. A typical Etel Adnan painting sells for around 27× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 59 lots) the median is $180,000.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| To the Ocean | 2026-06-24 | Phillips | $15,480 |
| Paysage de Feu (Landscape of Fire) | 2026-06-24 | Phillips | $14,190 |
| Je suis un volcan (I am a Volcano) | 2026-05-22 | Phillips | $4,154 |
| Untitled | 2026-03-07 | Christie's | $254,042 |
| Untitled | 2026-02-27 | Sotheby's | $32,000 |
Based on 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Etel Adnan painting is $142,632.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Etel Adnan painting is $460,739.
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Etel Adnan print is $5,324.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Etel Adnan print is $13,003.
Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Etel Adnan work on paper is $30,160.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Etel Adnan work on paper is $141,782.
Etel Adnan's auction record is $460,739, set on 2020-10-21.