Philip Taaffe is an American artist with 117 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $15,161.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 18 | $3,746 | $75,000 | 83.3% | 2024-09-04 |
| Paintings | 12 | $17,215 | $85,851 | 83.3% | 2025-09-30 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $6,350 | $20,000 | 76.9% | 2023-09-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $152,500 | $189,000 | — | 2022-05-13 |
Philip Taaffe's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (18 lots) median $3,746 with 83.3% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $17,215, record $85,851. A typical Philip Taaffe painting sells for around 4.6× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $152,500.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | 2026-02-27 | Sotheby's | $7,680 |
| Seven Incidents Giollo di Napoli Pagoda | 2025-10-22 | Christie's | $9,047 |
| Timoresen-Schadel | 2025-10-14 | Phillips | $5,132 |
| Interzonal Leaves | 2025-09-30 | Christie's | $57,150 |
| Untitled | 2025-08-22 | Rago | $508 |
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Taaffe print is $3,746.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Taaffe print is $75,000.
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Taaffe work on paper is $6,350.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Taaffe work on paper is $20,000.
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Taaffe painting is $17,215.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Taaffe painting is $85,851.
Philip Taaffe's auction record is $189,000, set on 2022-05-13.