Peter Stackpole (1913–1997)
Peter Stackpole is an American artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $1,871. 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 Peter Stackpole sold in 2024 for $5,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Peter Stackpole on OpeningBid →What is a Peter Stackpole work worth?
Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Stackpole work is $1,871.
The median Peter Stackpole photograph sells for $1,894 across 34 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Peter Stackpole photographs typically sell for $969–$4,602 (the middle half of 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 36 | $1,894†‡ | $9,375 | 94.4% | 2026-07-08 |
† 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) | 27 | $969–$4,602†‡ | $1,900†‡ | $9,375 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,849–$2,210 | $1,894 | $3,315 |
† 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 | 2019 | $9,375 |
| Photography | 2019 | $8,125 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Peter Stackpole worth?
Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Stackpole work is $1,871. The median Peter Stackpole photograph sells for $1,894 across 34 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Peter Stackpole photographs typically sell for $969–$4,602 (the middle half of 27 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 Peter Stackpole photograph?
Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Stackpole photograph is $1,894. 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 Peter Stackpole's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Stackpole photograph is $9,375.
What is the average price of a small Peter Stackpole photograph?
Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Peter Stackpole photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,900, 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 Peter Stackpole's auction record?
Peter Stackpole's auction record is $9,375, set in 2019.
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