Tom Otterness (b. 1952)

Tom Otterness is an American artist with 111 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $12,050.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions2$1,446$1,8752025-08-21
Paintings2$1,375$1,37550%2021-04-22
Works on Paper2$1,905$2,5402025-03-26
Sculpture & Installation64$17,780$1.5M89.1%2026-03-25
Masterpieces (top of market)7$137,500$1.5M2026-02-27

Tom Otterness's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $1,446. Paintings (2 lots) median $1,375, record $1,375. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $137,500.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Broad Prize for Urban Education2026-03-25Rago$21,760
Kissing Spheres (Medium)2026-02-27Sotheby's$102,400
Kindly Geppetto2026-02-24Phillips$42,260
Frog Rock2025-12-16Christie's$30,480
Mama Bear Cookie Jar2025-12-16Wright$826

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Tom Otterness sculpture?

Based on 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tom Otterness sculpture is $17,780.

What is Tom Otterness's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tom Otterness sculpture is $1,512,500.

What is Tom Otterness's auction record?

Tom Otterness's auction record is $1,512,500, set on 2018-11-13.