# Jack Whitten - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T06:00:29.048Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 55
- Lots with prices: 45
- First auction date: 2009-06-07
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-16
- Median realised price: $30,000
- Price range: $425 to $1,800,000

## Market Takeaway
Jack Whitten has 55 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $30,000. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 5 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 \($30,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($18,750 to $48,000\) 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: 2.2% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 13.3% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 84.4% (38 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $20,160
- Previous 12 months median: $23,750
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-16
- Days since latest sale: 133
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 28 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 12 lots
- Sotheby's: 7 lots
- Black Art Auction: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- CRN Auctions: 2 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 1 lots
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-02-06 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939 \- 2018\) Untitled. | Swann Auction Galleries | $30,000
2. 2025-12-16 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\). Untitled. pastel and ink on paper15 ½ x 21 in. \(3 | Christie's | $17,780
3. 2025-09-30 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\). Grey Soul. acrylic on unstretched canvas87 ¼ x 11 | Christie's | $406,400
4. 2025-09-30 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\). Overlay \#7. acrylic, toner and pastel on paper15 | Christie's | $33,020
5. 2025-07-18 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\). Untitled. oil and acrylic on glazed paperimage: 2 | Christie's | $20,160
6. 2025-06-14 | Jack Whitten, 1939\-2018, untitled, Portrait | Black Art Auction | $15,000
7. 2024-11-26 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939 \- 2018\) Pig Clown. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,380
8. 2024-10-15 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\). Transitional Space 10. oil and acrylic on glazed | Christie's | £23,940
9. 2024-10-03 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939 \- 2018\) Untitled. | Swann Auction Galleries | $23,750
10. 2023-11-16 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Untitled 1983 | Bonhams | N/A
11. 2023-11-05 | Jack Whitten \(American, 1939\-2018\), A Little White Cloud That Cries | Freeman's \| Hindman | N/A
12. 2023-09-29 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Garden in Bessemer acrylic on canvas 58 x 52 in. \( | Christie's | N/A
13. 2023-05-12 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) 82°F \(27.777C\) \#II acrylic on canvas 32 x 30 in. \( | Christie's | $189,000
14. 2023-03-10 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Future Beta Series V paper collage and carbon slip | Christie's | $15,120
15. 2022-11-22 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Virgin Space, Loop \#18 acrylic and black CAT on ca | Christie's | N/A
16. 2022-10-14 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Gestural Disruption \#4 acrylic on fabriano paper 2 | Christie's | N/A
17. 2022-09-29 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Volumetric Surface Series \#4 paper collage, gesso, | Christie's | $47,880
18. 2022-05-13 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Cultural Shift \(Let's Celebrate Lena Horne\) A.K.A. | Christie's | $1,320,000
19. 2022-03-31 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939 \- 2018\) Site X. | Swann Auction Galleries | $27,500
20. 2022-03-12 | Jack Whitten, 1939\-2018, untitled | Black Art Auction | $32,500
21. 2022-03-10 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Untitled drypoint monoprint image: 7 5/8 x 6 3/8 i | Christie's | $9,450
22. 2021-11-09 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) The Eleventh Loop \(Dedicated To The Memory Of Adri | Christie's | $1,230,000
23. 2021-10-01 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Target \(In & Out\) \#2 magnetite and acrylic on pap | Christie's | $18,750
24. 2021-05-14 | JACK WHITTEN \(1939\-2018\) Target \(In & Out\) \#2 magnetite and acrylic on rice | Christie's | $25,000

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