# Al Hirschfeld - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T17:42:45.150Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 1,099
- Lots with prices: 643
- First auction date: 2001-11-07
- Latest auction date: 2026-05-03
- Median realised price: $400
- Price range: $10 to $40,000

## Market Takeaway
Al Hirschfeld shows very deep auction liquidity with 1,092 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $400. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 46 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-27.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($400\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $200 and $800.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 80.4% (514 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 18.9% (121 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0.6% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 46
- Previous 12 months sales: 77
- Recent 12 months median: $450
- Previous 12 months median: $550
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-27
- Days since latest sale: 22
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- RoGallery: 183 lots
- New Ideas Auctions: 103 lots
- William J Jenack Auctioneers: 57 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 42 lots
- Nadeau's Auction Gallery: 42 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 42 lots
- Beowulf Art and Books: 41 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 39 lots
- Auctions at Showplace: 28 lots
- Bonhams: 26 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) Oil on Panel Painting | Akiba Galleries | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-oil-on-panel-painting-107-c-187b7809c4
2. 2024-10-28 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) Nick At Nite, 1997 | Kensington Estate Auctions | $90 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-nick-at-nite-1997-165-c-17842a49af
3. 2026-05-03 | ALBERT HIRSCHFELD, \(American, 1903\-2003\), Portrait of Yousuf Karsh, ink and pencil on paper, sight: 24 1/2 x 18 1/2 in., frame: 30 1/2 x 24 1/8 in. | Grogan & Company | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-albert-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-portrait-of-yousuf-karsh-ink-and-pencil-on-paper-sight-24-1-2-x-18-1-2-in-frame-30-1-2-x-24-1-8-in-83-c-94d9a9f59b
4. 2026-03-26 | Al Hirschfeld \(American 1903\-2003\) Cakewalk from the Rhythm series signed and numbered '86/120' in pencil lithograph in colours visible sheet 49.5 x 65 cm, framed 53 x 68 cm \(unglazed\)500 | Dawsons Auctioneers | £450 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-cakewalk-from-the-rhythm-series-signed-and-numbered-86-120-in-pencil-lithograph-in-colours-visible-sheet-49-5-x-65-cm-framed-53-x-68-cm-unglazed-500-72-c-80177440bc
5. 2026-03-20 | AL HIRSCHFELD \(AMERICAN, 1903\-2003\) "THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT" ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH AND "LIVE FROM THE MET" LITHOGRAPH POSTER. The larger frame, 32"h. 24.5"w. | Amelia Jeffers | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-that-s-entertainment-original-lithograph-and-live-from-the-met-lithograph-poster-the-larger-frame-32-h-24-5-w-790-c-4cc9c30dc6
6. 2026-02-08 | AL HIRSCHFELD \(AMERICAN, 1903\-2003\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-48-c-d304582146
7. 2026-01-27 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) Etching | Leonard Auction | $125 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-etching-156-c-8aaa0d23f9
8. 2025-12-06 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) lithograph | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
9. 2025-12-03 | AL HIRSCHFELD SIGNED PRINT SELF PORTRAIT CARICATURE. "SELF PORTRAIT WITH HEAD AS INKWELL". PENCIL SI | Uniques & Antiques | $275
10. 2025-11-28 | AL HIRSCHFELD, CULTURAL CALENDAR, LITHOGRAPH | RoGallery | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-cultural-calendar-lithograph-1107-c-b7debdfc99
11. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) "Charlie Chaplin" Colored Lithograph | Akiba Galleries | $650
12. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) "Josephine Baker" Etching | Akiba Galleries | $300
13. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) "Three Stooges" Etching | Akiba Galleries | $600
14. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) "Albert Einstein" Etching | Akiba Galleries | $800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-albert-einstein-etching-113-c-187c4a8aa3
15. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) "Spencer Tracey" Lithograph | Akiba Galleries | $150
16. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) "Geroge Burns" Etching | Akiba Galleries | $200
17. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) "Keyboard Elegance" Engraving | Akiba Galleries | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-keyboard-elegance-engraving-110-c-187ba1b2df
18. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) , Abbott & Costello, Laurel & Hardy Lithograph | Akiba Galleries | $350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-american-1903-2003-abbott-costello-laurel-hardy-lithograph-109-c-187b892874
19. 2025-11-18 | Al Hirschfeld \(American, 1903\-2003\) "Sammy Davis Jr" Original Drawing | Akiba Galleries | $1,600
20. 2025-11-16 | AL HIRSCHFELD ETCHING "WAITING FOR GODOT" | Burchard Galleries Inc | $200
21. 2025-11-14 | Al Hirschfeld, Secretary\-General Kofi Annan | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A
22. 2025-10-29 | Al Hirschfeld "The Sopranos" Hand Signed Limited Edition Lithograph | Farber Auctioneers | N/A
23. 2025-10-19 | AL HIRSCHFELD ETCHING “FRED AND GINGER” | Burchard Galleries Inc | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-etching-fred-and-ginger-1290-c-928cbbbcbc
24. 2025-10-10 | AL HIRSCHFELD, MARILYN MONROE, LITHOGRAPH | RoGallery | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-al-hirschfeld-marilyn-monroe-lithograph-195-c-3e84894bb3

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