Patti Warashina (b. 1940)
What is Patti Warashina’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 29 auction results for Patti Warashina at 9 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,000 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,938–$6,945, n=6). The auction record is $7,920 for Band-Aid Man (from the Four Foot series) (2025, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Band-Aid Man (from the Four Foot series), 1988 | Architectural terracotta | $7,920 | Rago Arts | Jun 2025 |
| 2 | Portrait No. 5 (from the Rome series), 2000 | Sculpture | $7,260 | Rago Arts | Feb 2025 |
| 3 | Highballs, 2003 | Mixed media | $6,875 | Rago Arts | May 2020 |
| 4 | Queen with Fan, 2001 | Mixed media | $6,250 | Rago Arts | May 2020 |
| 5 | Band-Aid Man (from the Four Foot series), 1988 | Earthenware, underglaze, glaze | $6,000 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jun 2025 |
| 6 | Band-Aid Man (from the Four Foot series), 1988 | Earthenware, underglaze, glaze | $6,000 | Wright | Jun 2025 |
| 7 | Verdant Vestal (from the Vase Head series), 2003 | Low-fired clay, underglaze, glaze | $5,240 | Rago Arts | Jun 2024 |
| 8 | Catbox '19-A, 2019 | Sapphire | $5,000 | Rago Arts | May 2020 |
| 9 | Distraction sake set (from the Drunken Power series), 2006 | Porcelain | $4,550 | Wright | Apr 2022 |
| 10 | Freeing the Bird, 1979 | Low-fire clay, underglaze, glaze, wood and acrylic vitrine | $4,410 | Freeman's Hindman | Nov 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 9 | $4,375 |
| Sculpture | 16 | $3,765 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 15 | $3,780 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $3,000 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 29 results from 9 houses · How we compute these figures
Patti Warashina is an American artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $3,750. 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 Patti Warashina is recorded as sold in 2026 for $5,500; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Patti Warashina on OpeningBid →What is a Patti Warashina work worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Patti Warashina work is $3,750.
The median Patti Warashina sculpture sells for $4,510 across 8 lots.
The median Patti Warashina print sells for $400 across 1 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 | 1 | $400† | $400† | — | 2026-10-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 8 | $4,510 | $7,260 | — | 2025-02-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $3,008–$6,466 | $4,510 | $7,260 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $7,260 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $6,875 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $400† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Patti Warashina worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Patti Warashina work is $3,750. The median Patti Warashina sculpture sells for $4,510 across 8 lots. The median Patti Warashina print sells for $400 across 1 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 Patti Warashina's auction record?
Patti Warashina's auction record is $7,920, set in 2025.
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