# George Warren Rickey - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T06:22:27.658Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 371
- Lots with prices: 287
- First auction date: 2001-02-08
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-16
- Median realised price: $33,000
- Price range: $100 to $519,000

## Market Takeaway
George Warren Rickey shows deep auction liquidity with 371 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $33,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 21 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-16.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($33,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $13,000 and $75,000.
- 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: 4.2% (12 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 14.3% (41 sales)
- $10,000\+: 81.5% (234 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 21
- Previous 12 months sales: 28
- Recent 12 months median: $12,000
- Previous 12 months median: $20,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-16
- Days since latest sale: 64
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 138 lots
- Sotheby's: 77 lots
- Bonhams: 26 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 12 lots
- Grisebach: 8 lots
- Hindman: 8 lots
- Phillips: 8 lots
- STAIR: 8 lots
- Cottone Auctions: 7 lots
- Wright: 7 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-15 | George Rickey 2 DOUBLE SPIRALS Sculpture | Palm Beach Modern Auctions | $8,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-rickey-2-double-spirals-sculpture-66-c-6e1fe6fd6b
2. 2025-04-29 | GEORGE WARREN RICKEY \(New York/Pennsylvania/Minnesota/Indiana, 1907\-2002\), "Four lines in a Square diagonal variations", 1970., Lithograph, 15" x 11". Framed 18.25" x 14.25". | Eldred's | $5,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-warren-rickey-new-york-pennsylvania-minnesota-indiana-1907-2002-four-lines-in-a-square-diagonal-variations-1970-lithograph-15-x-11-framed-18-25-x-14-25-7009-c-721477c846
3. 2025-12-16 | GEORGE RICKEY \(1907\-2002\). Long Stem. stainless steel and lead53 x 18 x 14 | Christie's | $33,020
4. 2025-12-05 | George Rickey, One Line down, 1994 | Lempertz | €12,000
5. 2025-12-04 | George Rickey \(1907\-2002\). Sans titre. | Christie's | €82,550
6. 2025-11-24 | George Rickey, 1907\-2002, Broken Line Oblique | Germann Auction House Ltd | N/A
7. 2025-10-17 | GEORGE RICKEY \(1907\-2002\) Four Squares Diagonal III 132.1 x 132.1 x 20.3cm \(52 x 52 x 8in\). \(Executed in 1982\-90, this work is from an edition of 3 of which only two were realised\) | Bonhams | £22,000
8. 2025-07-18 | GEORGE RICKEY \(1907\-2002\). Unstable Triangle Wall. stainless steel16 ¾ x 29 | Christie's | N/A
9. 2025-07-18 | GEORGE RICKEY \(1907\-2002\). Seascape. stainless steeloverall dimensions vari | Christie's | N/A
10. 2025-07-16 | George Warren Rickey sculpture, Open Rectangle Horizontal Floating | Pook & Pook Inc. | $13,000
11. 2025-05-28 | George Rickey \(1907\-2002\). Divided Square Oblique II. acier inoxydable269 x | Christie's | €126,000
12. 2025-05-23 | George Rickey, Three Right Angles Horizontal Variation III | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $350
13. 2025-05-21 | George Rickey, Archipellago | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $11,000
14. 2025-05-10 | George Rickey \(1907\-2002\), Kinetic sculpture 'Pivoted fold', unique piece, 1994 | Kunst und Design Auktionshaus Schops Turowski | €8,000
15. 2025-04-29 | George Rickey \(1907\-2002\) Mobile sculpture \- ‘Triple N’ | Piasa | N/A
16. 2025-04-29 | George Rickey \(1907\-2002\) Mobile sculpture \- ‘Meander’ | Piasa | N/A
17. 2025-04-23 | GEORGE RICKEY \(USA, 1907\-2002\) . "Two Spirals, 1971. Wire. Resin stand. Signed and dated on the base. Provenance: Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York; Private collection, New York; Karl Hutter Fine Art. | Setdart Auction House | N/A
18. 2025-04-18 | George Rickey \(American, 1907\-2002\) Stainless Steel 1968, 'Five Triangles II \(Documenta IV\)' H 16" W 12" Depth 7" | DuMouchelles | $6,000
19. 2025-04-08 | George Rickey \(1907\-2002\); Single Line \(Documenta III\); | Bonhams | $4,200
20. 2025-03-12 | GEORGE RICKEY \(1907\-2002\) Open Rectangles One Up One Down, 1981 \(This work is number one from the edition of three.\) | Bonhams | $28,000
21. 2025-03-05 | George Rickey \(American, 1907\-2002\) Quadrilateral Variations I, 1976 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $16,000
22. 2025-02-17 | George RICKEY \(1907\-2002\), East\-Indian ink on paper 'Etude pour une sculpture'. Signed and dated '88. | Maison Jules Veilinghuis | N/A
23. 2025-01-29 | George Rickey, Sunrise | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,500
24. 2024-12-18 | GEORGE RICKEY \(1907\-2002\). Two Open Rectangles Excentric III. stainless ste | Christie's | $55,000

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