# Josiah McElheny - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T23:55:46.226Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2001-11-16
- Latest auction date: 2026-02-22
- Median realised price: $35,250
- Price range: $1,900 to $146,500

## Market Takeaway
Josiah McElheny has 20 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $35,250. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 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 \($35,250\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($4,600 to $86,500\) 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: 0% (0 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 46.2% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 53.8% (7 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $1,900
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-22
- Days since latest sale: 67
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 6 lots
- Sotheby's: 5 lots
- Phillips: 3 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 2 lots
- District Auction: 1 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 1 lots
- Revere Auctions: 1 lots
- STAIR: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-16 | JOSIAH MCELHENY \(B. 1966\). Architectural Model for a Totally Reflective Lan | Christie's | £38,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-josiah-mcelheny-b-1966-architectural-model-for-a-totally-reflective-lan-183-c-90891c27c2
2. 2026-02-22 | Josiah McElheny "Pilchuck Auction 1997" Lithograph | District Auction | $1,900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-josiah-mcelheny-pilchuck-auction-1997-lithograph-508-c-6ffceb660b
3. 2024-12-04 | Josiah McElheny, mixed material installation, 2016 | Millea Bros Ltd | N/A
4. 2023-06-20 | Josiah McElheny \(b. 1966\) Collection of Glass Concerning the Search for Infinity | Heritage Auctions | $4,600
5. 2022-11-17 | Josiah McElheny \(b. 1966\) Collection of Glass Concerning the Search for Infinity | Heritage Auctions | N/A
6. 2022-06-01 | Josiah McElheny \(b. 1966\): Two Gray Disks after a Prototype by Blinky Palermo | STAIR | $2,600
7. 2020-05-20 | Josiah McElheny "Frank Lloyd Wright" Glass Sculpture | Revere Auctions | $4,000
8. 2020-05-01 | JOSIAH MCELHENY \| BLUE PRISM PAINTING V | Sotheby's | N/A
9. 2015-03-10 | JOSIAH MCELHENY \| Green German Modernism and Blue Italian Modernism | Sotheby's | £40,000
10. 2013-04-29 | JOSIAH MCELHENY | Phillips | N/A
11. 2013-03-08 | JOSIAH MCELHENY | Phillips | N/A
12. 2012-11-16 | JOSIAH MCELHENY | Phillips | N/A
13. 2012-05-10 | JOSIAH  MCELHENY | Sotheby's | $86,500
14. 2011-11-09 | Josiah McElheny \(b. 1966\) | Christie's | $98,500
15. 2011-09-21 | Josiah McElheny \(b. 1966\) | Christie's | $5,625
16. 2011-09-21 | Josiah McElheny \(b. 1966\) | Christie's | $5,625
17. 2011-05-12 | Josiah McElheny \(b. 1966\) | Christie's | $146,500
18. 2011-05-11 | JOSIAH MCELHENY | Sotheby's | N/A
19. 2009-11-12 | JOSIAH MCELHENY | Sotheby's | $140,500
20. 2001-11-16 | Josiah McElheny \(b. 1966\) | Christie's | $35,250

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