George Tooker (1920–2011)

George Tooker is an American artist with 56 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,148.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions17$1,000$2,52088.2%2025-03-06
Paintings6$239,400$444,50083.3%2023-04-21
Sculpture & Installation1$3,048$3,0482025-10-28
Masterpieces (top of market)5$239,400$444,5002023-04-21

George Tooker's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (17 lots) median $1,000 with 88.2% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $239,400, record $444,500. A typical George Tooker painting sells for around 239× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $239,400.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Untitled (Tulips in a Flower Pot) (two works)2025-10-28Toomey$3,048
(1920-2011); The Mirror;2025-06-26Bonhams$952
Self-Portrait I2025-03-06Toomey$462
Voice2024-11-19Christie's$2,016
Repose (Sleep)2024-11-19Christie's$378

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a George Tooker print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Tooker print is $1,000.

What is George Tooker's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a George Tooker print is $2,520.

What is George Tooker's auction record?

George Tooker's auction record is $444,500, set on 2022-10-06.