Stanley Whitney is an American artist with 166 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $61,122.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 22 | $13,276 | $106,478 | 90.9% | 2025-11-21 |
| Paintings | 66 | $207,100 | $2M | 93.9% | 2025-10-17 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $44,100 | $86,142 | — | 2026-02-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 50 | $362,254 | $2M | — | 2025-11-19 |
Stanley Whitney's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (22 lots) median $13,276 with 90.9% sell-through. Paintings (66 lots) median $207,100, record $1,986,084. A typical Stanley Whitney painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 50 lots) the median is $362,254.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | 2026-02-26 | Christie's | $9,525 |
| Untitled | 2026-02-26 | Christie's | $7,000 |
| Untitled | 2026-02-26 | Christie's | $4,800 |
| Untitled | 2026-02-26 | Christie's | $4,800 |
| Untitled | 2026-02-24 | Phillips | $61,765 |
Based on 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Stanley Whitney painting is $207,100.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Stanley Whitney painting is $1,986,084.
Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Stanley Whitney print is $13,276.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Stanley Whitney print is $106,478.
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Stanley Whitney work on paper is $44,100.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Stanley Whitney work on paper is $86,142.
Stanley Whitney's auction record is $1,986,084, set on 2022-03-01.