# Fred Tomaselli - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-15T22:19:58.238Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 141
- Lots with prices: 92
- First auction date: 1998-06-04
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-16
- Median realised price: $12,000
- Price range: $225 to $1,650,500

## Market Takeaway
Fred Tomaselli shows solid auction liquidity with 133 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $16,250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-07-16.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($16,250\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $975 and $72,000.
- 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: 25.3% (22 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 19.5% (17 sales)
- $10,000\+: 55.2% (48 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 7
- Recent 12 months median: $1,000
- Previous 12 months median: $600
- Median shift: 66.7%
- Latest sale date: 2025-07-16
- Days since latest sale: 217
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 45 lots
- Sotheby's: 34 lots
- Phillips: 18 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 8 lots
- DUMBO Auctions: 5 lots
- Auctionata US: 4 lots
- Wright: 4 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 3 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-01-15 | FRED TOMASELLI \(AMERICAN B. 1956\) "METALECTUAL X80 " IRIS PRINT ON PAPER, EDITION 2/80 C 2001 | Kamelot Auctions | $225 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-american-b-1956-metalectual-x80-iris-print-on-paper-edition-2-80-c-2001-1307-c-8dd46568e3
2. 2025-12-16 | Fred Tomaselli, 15mg of Meth Times 2000 Plus | Wright | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-15mg-of-meth-times-2000-plus-333-c-243a85398e
3. 2025-08-15 | Fred Tomaselli, August 31, 2005 | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-august-31-2005-278-c-13741638d1
4. 2025-07-16 | FRED TOMASELLI \(B. 1956\). Untitled. Sheet: 10 ½ x 17 in. \(267 x 432 mm.\).75 | Christie's | $1,134 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-b-1956-untitled-sheet-10-1-2-x-17-in-267-x-432-mm-75-41-c-8404564b3a
5. 2025-06-24 | Fred Tomaselli \(b. 1956\) California New York | Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc. | $1,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-b-1956-california-new-york-145-c-f3841a792b
6. 2025-06-24 | Fred Tomaselli \(b. 1956\) California New York | Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc. | $425 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-b-1956-california-new-york-144-c-d7f4cdfa28
7. 2025-05-13 | Fred Tomaselli, Phrase book | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-phrase-book-348-c-2494159a77
8. 2025-05-13 | Fred Tomaselli, Bloom | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-bloom-345-c-39048eca42
9. 2025-02-18 | Fred Tomaselli \- Field Guides \- 2003 Offset Lithograph \- SIGNED 20" x 24" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-field-guides-2003-offset-lithograph-signed-20-x-24-130-c-33c41019fb
10. 2024-11-08 | Fred Tomaselli, Bloom | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-bloom-252-c-9784136af8
11. 2024-10-16 | Fred Tomaselli, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-untitled-360-c-1464e3790d
12. 2024-07-23 | Fred Tomaselli \- Field Guides \- 2003 Offset Lithograph \- SIGNED 20" x 24" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-field-guides-2003-offset-lithograph-signed-20-x-24-47-c-904441d917
13. 2024-07-17 | FRED TOMASELLI \(B. 1956\). Untitled. gouache and colored pencil on photogram | Christie's | $3,276 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-b-1956-untitled-gouache-and-colored-pencil-on-photogram-253-c-636435f80a
14. 2024-04-24 | FRED TOMASELLI \(AMERICAN B. 1956\), CYCLOPTICON \(FOR PARKETT 67\) | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-american-b-1956-cyclopticon-for-parkett-67-38-c-aae4b0281b
15. 2023-12-07 | Fred Tomaselli, Double Page Orioles | Wright | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-double-page-orioles-454-c-70348399f7
16. 2023-09-29 | FRED TOMASELLI \(B. 1956\) Rebecca photo collage, acrylic and resin on wood p | Christie's | $8,820 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-b-1956-rebecca-photo-collage-acrylic-and-resin-on-wood-p-390-c-6874666be9
17. 2023-07-18 | FRED TOMASELLI \(B. 1956\) Forming photo collage and gouache on unique photo | Christie's | $6,930 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-b-1956-forming-photo-collage-and-gouache-on-unique-photo-224-c-a1d470ea9b
18. 2023-06-27 | Fred Tomaselli \- Field Guides \- 2003 Offset Lithograph \- SIGNED 20" x 24" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-field-guides-2003-offset-lithograph-signed-20-x-24-71-c-d5643b4928
19. 2023-06-27 | FRED TOMASELLI \(B. 1956\) "JULY 5, 2012" PRINT | Westport Auction | $550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-b-1956-july-5-2012-print-117-c-9614cc8923
20. 2023-01-11 | Fred Tomaselli, August 29, 2013 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $1,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-august-29-2013-283-c-2794932876
21. 2023-01-10 | Fred Tomaselli \- Field Guides \- 2003 Offset Lithograph \- SIGNED 20" x 24" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-field-guides-2003-offset-lithograph-signed-20-x-24-24-c-2ef472690a
22. 2022-12-13 | Fred Tomaselli \- Field Guides \- 2003 Offset Lithograph \- SIGNED 20" x 24" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-field-guides-2003-offset-lithograph-signed-20-x-24-19-c-3e844c2be6
23. 2022-11-10 | FRED TOMASELLI \(B. 1956\) Gravity in Four Directions leaves, pills, printed | Christie's | $252,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-b-1956-gravity-in-four-directions-leaves-pills-printed-187-c-79a4e55a60
24. 2022-11-06 | Fred Tomaselli \(1956\) 16 X 14 To A Higher Power, 1998 | Santa Monica Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-fred-tomaselli-1956-16-x-14-to-a-higher-power-1998-17-c-09947f0968

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