Frank Stella is an American artist with 1,316 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $13,970.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 753 | $9,375 | $1.5M | 90.7% | 2026-02-27 |
| Paintings | 125 | $553,600 | $28.1M | 95.2% | 2025-11-20 |
| Works on Paper | 50 | $37,660 | $689,000 | 92% | 2025-11-19 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 51 | $164,552 | $1.1M | — | 2026-02-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 209 | $441,600 | $28.1M | — | 2026-02-27 |
Frank Stella's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (753 lots) median $9,375 with 90.7% sell-through. Paintings (125 lots) median $553,600, record $28,082,500. A typical Frank Stella painting sells for around 59× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 209 lots) the median is $441,600.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonne Bay, from Newfoundland Series (G. 275, A. 55) | 2026-06-04 | Phillips | $16,493 |
| Bonne Bay, from Newfoundland Series (G. 275, A. 55) | 2026-06-04 | Phillips | $16,493 |
| Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (A. 175) | 2026-04-22 | Phillips | $10,965 |
| Then Came a Stick and Beat the Dog, from Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya (A. 174) | 2026-04-22 | Phillips | $10,965 |
| Untitled (study for Sanbornville, from Eccentric Polygons) (see G. 551, see A. 105) | 2026-04-22 | Phillips | $10,320 |
Based on 683 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frank Stella print is $9,375.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Frank Stella print is $1,545,324.
Based on 119 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frank Stella painting is $553,600.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Frank Stella painting is $28,082,500.
Based on 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frank Stella sculpture is $164,552.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Frank Stella sculpture is $1,106,500.
Frank Stella's auction record is $28,082,500, set on 2019-05-15.