Theodore Seuss Geisel (1904–1991)
Theodore Seuss Geisel is an American artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $3,710.
A work by Theodore Seuss Geisel sold in 2020 for $5,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
See the full Theodore Seuss Geisel record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Theodore Seuss Geisel on OpeningBid →What is a Theodore Seuss Geisel work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodore Seuss Geisel work is $3,710.
The median Theodore Seuss Geisel work on paper sells for $7,100 across 6 lots.
The median Theodore Seuss Geisel print sells for $1,082 across 5 lots.
The median Theodore Seuss Geisel sculpture sells for $2,112 across 1 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $1,082 | $5,250 | — | 2024-05-03 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $7,100 | $12,800 | 85.7% | 2020-07-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,112 | $2,112 | — | 2025-10-22 |
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $4,752–$11,488 | $7,100 | $12,800 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $12,800 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $12,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $5,250 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $2,112 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $1,125 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Theodore Seuss Geisel worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodore Seuss Geisel work is $3,710. The median Theodore Seuss Geisel work on paper sells for $7,100 across 6 lots. The median Theodore Seuss Geisel print sells for $1,082 across 5 lots. The median Theodore Seuss Geisel sculpture sells for $2,112 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Theodore Seuss Geisel's auction record?
Theodore Seuss Geisel's auction record is $12,800, set in 2014.
See the full Theodore Seuss Geisel record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Theodore Seuss Geisel on OpeningBid →