Philip Pearlstein (1924–2022)

Philip Pearlstein is an American artist with 145 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,342.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions63$750$5,50077.8%2026-03-17
Paintings11$60,000$165,1002025-11-19
Works on Paper19$3,375$31,51373.7%2025-09-16
Masterpieces (top of market)5$125,000$170,5002025-11-19

Philip Pearlstein's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (63 lots) median $750 with 77.8% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $60,000, record $165,100. A typical Philip Pearlstein painting sells for around 80× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $125,000.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Models in the Studio2026-03-17Toomey$1,408
Two Nudes with Oak Stool and Canvas2026-03-17Toomey$768
Monument Valley2026-03-17Toomey$384
Nude Model with Banner and Fish Weathervanes2026-03-17Toomey$192
Two Seated Models on Office Chair and Rug2026-02-27Christie's$9,525

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Philip Pearlstein print?

Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Pearlstein print is $750.

What is Philip Pearlstein's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Pearlstein print is $5,500.

What is the average price of a Philip Pearlstein work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Pearlstein work on paper is $3,375.

What is Philip Pearlstein's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Pearlstein work on paper is $31,513.

What is the average price of a Philip Pearlstein painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Pearlstein painting is $60,000.

What is Philip Pearlstein's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Pearlstein painting is $165,100.

What is Philip Pearlstein's auction record?

Philip Pearlstein's auction record is $170,500, set on 2010-11-10.