# Saul Bass - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T17:47:46.359Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 34
- Lots with prices: 23
- First auction date: 1998-12-11
- Latest auction date: 2025-04-30
- Median realised price: $1,625
- Price range: $120 to $8,750

## Market Takeaway
Saul Bass shows developing auction liquidity with 34 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,625. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-04-30.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,625\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $917 and $3,800.
- 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: 26.1% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 73.9% (17 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $800
- Previous 12 months median: $200
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-04-30
- Days since latest sale: 294
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 14 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 4 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 3 lots
- DUMBO Auctions: 2 lots
- Weschler's: 2 lots
- Arenberg Auctions: 1 lots
- Artcurial: 1 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 1 lots
- Poster Auctions International Inc: 1 lots
- PosterConnection Inc.: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-04-30 | SAUL BASS \(1920–1996\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £800
2. 2024-10-30 | SAUL BASS \(1920\-1996\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £5,500
3. 2024-09-26 | SAUL BASS \(1921\-1996\) 2nd New York Film Festival / Philharmonic Hall / Lincoln Center. 1964. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,125
4. 2024-08-27 | Saul Bass \- Advise and Consent \- 1962 Lithograph 41" x 27" | DUMBO Auctions | $200
5. 2024-06-28 | WEST/ SIDE/ STORY. | Arenberg Auctions | €120
6. 2024-02-20 | SAUL BASS \(after\) | TGP Auction | N/A
7. 2023-09-30 | Original Vintage 1960s Saul Bass Poster In Harm's Way | PosterConnection Inc. | N/A
8. 2023-09-21 | SAUL BASS ADVERTISING/FILM ARCHIVE | Westport Auction | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-saul-bass-advertising-film-archive-19-c-21147719ec
9. 2022-12-15 | Saul Bass, Group of four posters | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $3,800
10. 2021-10-19 | SAUL BASS \(1920\-1996\) VERTIGO | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
11. 2021-09-28 | Saul Bass \- Advise and Consent \- 1962 Lithograph 41" x 27" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A
12. 2020-06-18 | SAUL BASS \(1920\-1996\). ALEXANDER NEVSKY / EISENSTEIN / PROKOFIEV. 1987. 21x22 inches, 54x57 cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $625
13. 2020-06-18 | SAUL BASS \(1920\-1996\). \[ANATOMY OF A MURDER.\] 1959. 45x58 inches, 115x149 cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,750
14. 2019-10-27 | Anatomy of a Murder. ca. 1985. | Poster Auctions International Inc | $2,000
15. 2016-12-07 | Saul Bass \(American 1920\-1996\), 2nd New York Film Festival, Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center...., Lithograph Poster, 45\-1/2 x 30 | Weschler's | N/A
16. 2016-09-28 | Saul BASS \(1920\-1966\) Affiche "The man with a golden arm" par Otto Preminger \- 1955 Lithographie sur papier marouflé sur toile | Artcurial | €1,300
17. 2016-05-10 | SAUL BASS \(1920\-1996\). VERTIGO. 1958. 40x27 inches, 103x68 cm. Amalgamated Lithographers of America, Cleveland. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,250
18. 2013-05-23 | Saul Bass \(1920\-1996\) | Christie's | £1,625
19. 2013-05-23 | Saul Bass \(1927\-1996\) | Christie's | N/A
20. 2013-05-23 | Saul Bass \(1927\-1996\) | Christie's | £4,375
21. 2013-02-22 | Saul Bass \(American 1920\-1996\), Tempesta su Washington \(Advise and Consent\) | Weschler's | $1,000
22. 2012-11-01 | Saul Bass \(1920\-1996\) | Christie's | N/A
23. 2012-11-01 | Saul Bass \(1920\-1996\) | Christie's | N/A
24. 2012-11-01 | Saul Bass \(1927\-1996\) | Christie's | £8,750

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