# James Siena - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T06:38:42.610Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 81
- Lots with prices: 57
- First auction date: 2006-05-11
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-23
- Median realised price: $4,000
- Price range: $300 to $40,000

## Market Takeaway
James Siena shows solid auction liquidity with 81 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-23.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($4,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $900 and $10,710.
- 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: 28.1% (16 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 45.6% (26 sales)
- $10,000\+: 26.3% (15 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 9
- Recent 12 months median: $700
- Previous 12 months median: $1,100
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-23
- Days since latest sale: 26
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 22 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 15 lots
- Phillips: 8 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 8 lots
- Wright: 5 lots
- DUMBO Auctions: 4 lots
- Sotheby's: 4 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 2 lots
- STAIR: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-23 | James Siena, Two Opposing Spirals | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $600
2. 2025-07-16 | JAMES SIENA \(B. 1957\). Upside Down Devil Variation. Image: 19 x 15 in. \(482 x 381 mm.\)Sheet: 26 5/8 x 22 3/8 in. \(676 x 568 mm.\).75 | Christie's | $1,134
3. 2025-05-23 | James Siena, Lattice | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $700
4. 2025-02-11 | James Siena, Connected S\-Hooks, Shaded | Wright | $1,700
5. 2025-02-11 | James Siena, Four Line Way | Wright | $4,000
6. 2024-07-24 | James Siena, Shaded Recursive Combs | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $350
7. 2024-07-14 | James Siena "Double Recursive Combs" Graphite | Auctions at Showplace | $1,100
8. 2024-06-06 | James Siena \(b. 1958\): 4.10.89 | STAIR | $600
9. 2024-05-02 | JAMES SIENA \(B. 1957, AMERICAN\) 2\-8\-03. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
10. 2024-05-02 | JAMES SIENA \(B. 1957, AMERICAN\) \(i\) Non\-personage, with gouache, and \(ii\) Non\-personage, with gouache \(second version\), Pair. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
11. 2024-03-27 | James Siena, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $900
12. 2024-02-27 | James Siena \(b. 1957\), Untitled, 1999, India ink and graphite on paper, Sheet: 60" H x 40" W | John Moran Auctioneers | $2,540
13. 2024-01-09 | JAMES SIENA \(B. 1958\) ABSTRACT SCREENPRINT, SIGNED | Westport Auction | $600
14. 2023-12-14 | JAMES SIENA \(b.1957\) Loop enamel on aluminum 9 ¾ x 7 ½ in. \(24.7 x 19 cm.\) | Christie's | $6,930
15. 2023-12-14 | JAMES SIENA \(b.1957\) Nine Constant Windows enamel on aluminum 19 ¼ x 15 ¼ | Christie's | $10,710
16. 2023-12-07 | James Siena, Upper Spectacle | Wright | $400
17. 2023-11-30 | JAMES SIENA \(B. 1957, AMERICAN\) Corner Drawing, \(Second Version\). | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,080
18. 2023-11-30 | JAMES SIENA \(B. 1957, AMERICAN\) Orb Study. | Swann Auction Galleries | $937
19. 2023-11-30 | JAMES SIENA \(B. 1957, AMERICAN\) Black Vortex, \(Second Version\). | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,500
20. 2023-11-01 | James Siena | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | N/A
21. 2023-10-27 | James Siena, Floppy Double | Wright | $450
22. 2023-10-12 | James Siena, Nine Constant Windows | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $800
23. 2023-08-29 | James Siena \(b. 1957\), Untitled, 1999, India ink and graphite on paper, Sheet: 60" H x 40" W | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
24. 2023-07-18 | JAMES SIENA \(B. 1957\) Endless Loop \(coffered\) graphite on paper 16 1/2 x 12 | Christie's | $4,032

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