> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-tice · updated 2026-11-02

# George Tice (1938–2025)

## What is George Tice’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 112 auction results for George Tice at 15 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $604 including buyer’s premium (middle half $466–$860, n=10). The auction record is $47,880 for Esso Station and Tenement House, Hoboken, NJ (2020, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esso Station and Tenement House, Hoboken, NJ, 2017 | Platinum-palladium print | $47,880 | Sotheby's | Dec 2020 |
| 2 | Petit's Mobil Station and Watertower, Cherry Hill, N.J., 1974 | Cartes-de-visite | $24,130 | Phillips | Oct 2023 |
| 3 | Petit's Mobil Station and Watertower, Cherry Hill, N.J., 2007 | Oversized platinum palladium print, printed 2007 | $24,130 | Phillips | Oct 2024 |
| 4 | Petit's Mobil Station and Watertower, Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Cartes-de-visite | $16,380 | Phillips | Apr 2021 |
| 5 | Petit's Mobil Gas Station, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 1974, 1974 | Gelatin silver print, mounted on board | $14,080 | Christie's | Oct 2026 |
| 6 | Petit's Mobil Station, Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Gelatin silver print, printed 2020 | $12,255 | Phillips | Oct 2026 |
| 7 | Petit's Mobil Station and Watertower, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 1974 | Platinum-palladium print, printed later | $11,019 | Phillips | May 2022 |
| 8 | Petit's Mobil Station and Watertower, Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Cartes-de-visite | $10,625 | Phillips | Oct 2014 |
| 9 | Petit's Mobil Station and Watertower, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 1998 | Selenium toned gelatin silver print, printed 1998 | $10,080 | Phillips | Oct 2022 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petit's Mobil Station, Cherry Hill, N.J., 1974 | Oversized selenium-toned silver print | $13,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Apr 2019 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 26 | $3,200 |
| Photographs | 72 | $2,500 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $10,000 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 89 | $2,500 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 112 results from 15 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


George Tice is an American artist with 232 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $2,205. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by George Tice sold in 2026 for $14,080, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George Tice work worth?

Across 111 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Tice work is $2,205.

The median George Tice photograph sells for $2,080 across 104 lots.

The median George Tice print sells for $6,360 across 4 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) George Tice photographs typically sell for $1,111–$3,960 (the middle half of 96 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $6,360 | $11,019 | — | 2022-05-25 |
| Photography | 119 | $2,080†‡ | $47,880 | 87.4% | 2026-10-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $20,255 | $47,880 | — | 2026-10-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 96 | $1,111–$3,960†‡ | $2,040†‡ | $24,130 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $9,375–$24,130 | $10,000 | $47,880 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2020 | $47,880 |
| Photography | 2024 | $24,130 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $11,019 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $8,400 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a George Tice worth?

Across 111 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Tice work is $2,205. The median George Tice photograph sells for $2,080 across 104 lots. The median George Tice print sells for $6,360 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) George Tice photographs typically sell for $1,111–$3,960 (the middle half of 96 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a George Tice photograph?

Based on 104 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Tice photograph is $2,080. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is George Tice's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a George Tice photograph is $47,880.

### What is the average price of a small George Tice photograph?

Based on 96 sold lots, the median auction price of a small George Tice photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,040, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is George Tice's auction record?

George Tice's auction record is $47,880, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “George Tice auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-tice (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.