# Irving Petlin - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T10:42:15.985Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 38
- Lots with prices: 24
- First auction date: 2005-07-12
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-11
- Median realised price: $1,500
- Price range: $150 to $8,125

## Market Takeaway
Irving Petlin has 38 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,500. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($660 to $2,600\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 33.3% (8 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 66.7% (16 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $220
- Previous 12 months median: $150
- Median shift: 46.7%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-11
- Days since latest sale: 138
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Cambi Casa d'Aste: 4 lots
- Christie's: 3 lots
- Geneve Encheres: 3 lots
- Hindman: 3 lots
- AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald: 2 lots
- Ader: 2 lots
- Casa d'aste Martini: 2 lots
- Finarte: 2 lots
- Leonard Auction: 2 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-11 | Irving Petlin, The Family | Wright | $5,000
2. 2025-12-06 | Irving Petlin \(1934 Chicago \- Martha\\'s Vineyard 2018\) | AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald | N/A
3. 2025-07-02 | IRVING PETLIN \(AMERICAN 1934\-2018\), STUDY FOR THE CLAY FOUNTAIN...MORNING | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £220
4. 2025-05-17 | Irving Petlin \(1934 Chicago \- Martha\\'s Vineyard 2018\) | AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald | N/A
5. 2025-02-27 | DIPINTO | Casa d'aste Martini | €500
6. 2024-10-23 | DIPINTO | Casa d'aste Martini | N/A
7. 2024-09-17 | Irving Petlin "Joseph and his Houses" Print 1981 | Revere Auctions | $150
8. 2024-08-17 | Pencil Portrait of Herman Spertus by Irving Petlin | Direct Auction Galleries, Inc. | N/A
9. 2023-08-20 | Irving Petlin \(American, 1934\-2018\) Oil on Canvas | Leonard Auction | $350
10. 2023-07-27 | Irvin Petlin \(American, 1934\-2018\) The Carluccio Picture: The Needle and the Thread, 1982 | Hindman | N/A
11. 2023-07-23 | Irving Petlin \(American, 1934\-2018\) Oil on Canvas | Leonard Auction | N/A
12. 2023-02-20 | Irving Petlin \(Chicago 1934\-2018\) \- Landscape | Finarte | €150
13. 2022-12-14 | Irving Petlin \(American, 1934\-2018\) Bridge of Sighs, 1980 | Hindman | $2,750
14. 2022-09-29 | Irving Petlin, Burning Boat | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,600
15. 2022-05-18 | IRVING PETLIN \(B. 1934\) Untitled pastel on paper 44 x 29 1/2 in. \(111.8 x 7 | Christie's | $1,260
16. 2022-05-18 | IRVING PETLIN \(1934\-2018\) The Prodigal oil on canvas 47 x 59 in. \(119.4 x 1 | Christie's | N/A
17. 2021-07-08 | Irving Petlin \(1934\), The Devil's Lamp, 1999 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | €1,500
18. 2021-03-11 | Irving Petlin, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $800
19. 2020-12-18 | Irving Petlin \(1934\), Blind Return, 1999 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | €2,200
20. 2020-08-25 | Irving Petlin \(American, b. 1934\) Fire in the Lake, 1981 | Hindman | $2,000
21. 2020-08-18 | IRVING PETLIN \| Rubbings from the Calcium Garden...Sarah Born | Sotheby's | $8,125
22. 2020-06-18 | Irving Petlin \(1934\-2018\) \- Waters edge, huile sur toile, 41x49 cm. Prov | Geneve Encheres | CHF 3,300
23. 2020-06-18 | Irving Petlin \(1934\-2018\) \- Father, son \(for G.P\), huile et pastel sur t | Geneve Encheres | CHF 3,300
24. 2020-06-18 | Irving Petlin \(1934\-2018\) \- Conversation with the mountains "G" et "K", | Geneve Encheres | CHF 3,300

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