> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/philip-reisman · updated 2026-11-03

# Philip Reisman (1904–1992)

Philip Reisman is an American artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $704. 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 Philip Reisman sold in 2025 for $937, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Philip Reisman work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Philip Reisman work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Reisman work is $704.

The median Philip Reisman painting sells for $625 across 14 lots.

The median Philip Reisman work on paper sells for $325 across 3 lots.

The median Philip Reisman print sells for $944 across 4 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 | $944 | $1,020 | — | 2025-01-30 |
| Paintings | 17 | $625†‡ | $2,600 | 82.4% | 2026-04-16 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $325† | $1,200 | 42.9% | 2025-10-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Philip Reisman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $944. Paintings (17 lots) median $625, record $2,600.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $481–$1,114† | $625† | $1,375 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $438–$1,225†‡ | $500†‡ | $2,600 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $2,600 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $1,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $1,020 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $950 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $325† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Philip Reisman worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Reisman work is $704. The median Philip Reisman painting sells for $625 across 14 lots. The median Philip Reisman work on paper sells for $325 across 3 lots. The median Philip Reisman print sells for $944 across 4 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 Philip Reisman painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Reisman painting is $625. 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 Philip Reisman's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Reisman painting is $2,600.

### What is Philip Reisman's auction record?

Philip Reisman's auction record is $2,600, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.