# Sewell Sillman - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T16:22:58.945Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 38
- Lots with prices: 31
- First auction date: 2010-03-11
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-18
- Median realised price: $1,125
- Price range: $20 to $15,000

## Market Takeaway
Sewell Sillman has 38 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,125. 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 \($1,125\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($551 to $5,000\) 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: 38.7% (12 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 54.8% (17 sales)
- $10,000\+: 6.5% (2 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $80
- Previous 12 months median: $225
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-18
- Days since latest sale: 137
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Swann Auction Galleries: 10 lots
- Wright: 5 lots
- Litchfield Auctions: 4 lots
- Sotheby's: 3 lots
- Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery: 2 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 2 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 1 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 1 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-18 | Sewell Sillman, Self Portrait. | Swann Auction Galleries | $762
2. 2025-12-07 | SEWELL SILLMAN 'ORB' SCREENPRINT | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | $20
3. 2025-11-13 | Sewell Sillman \(1924\-1992\), Black and White, 1975. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,397
4. 2025-08-16 | Sewell Sillman \(1924\-1992\) American, Framed Engraving on Paper | Sarasota Estate Auction | $60 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sewell-sillman-1924-1992-american-framed-engraving-on-paper-656-c-94a45a2998
5. 2025-06-18 | Sewell Sillman \(1924\-1992 | Mallams | £80
6. 2025-04-12 | SEWELL SILLMAN 'ORB' SCREENPRINT | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | N/A
7. 2024-11-12 | SEWELL SILLMAN \(1924 \- 1992, AMERICAN\) Self Portrait. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
8. 2024-05-08 | SEWELL SILLMAN \- ECLIPSE IX \- SCRAPER BOARD | Litchfield Auctions | $225
9. 2024-03-27 | SEWELL SILLMAN \- UNTITLED \- SCRAPER BOARD | Litchfield Auctions | $250
10. 2024-03-27 | SEWELL SILLMAN \- ECLIPSE IX \- SCRAPER BOARD | Litchfield Auctions | N/A
11. 2023-11-14 | SEWELL SILLMAN \- ABSTRACT SCRAPER BOARD | Litchfield Auctions | $500
12. 2023-08-17 | SEWELL SILLMAN \(1924 \- 1992\) Thank God, I'm God. | Swann Auction Galleries | $937
13. 2023-05-25 | SEWELL SILLMAN \(1924 \- 1992, AMERICAN\) Study 4. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,125
14. 2023-05-25 | SEWELL SILLMAN \(1924 \- 1992, AMERICAN\) Quartefoil \#1. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,750
15. 2022-09-28 | Sewell Sillman 1924\-1992 Kinetic Op Art Painting | Hill Auction Gallery | $850
16. 2022-06-29 | Sewell Sillman \(American, 1924\-1992\) Portal Gray \(2\) | Freeman's \| Hindman | $3,000
17. 2021-12-02 | SEWELL SILLMAN \(1924 1992, AMERICAN\) Study \#9. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,062
18. 2021-08-19 | SEWELL SILLMAN \(1924 \- 1992\) Vigorous Old man, \(Self Portrait\). | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,250
19. 2021-05-20 | SEWELL SILLMAN \(1924 \- 1992, AMERICAN\) Untitled, IV. | Swann Auction Galleries | $5,000
20. 2020-12-03 | SEWELL SILLMAN \(1924 \- 1992, AMERICAN\) Untitled. | Swann Auction Galleries | $5,500
21. 2020-11-15 | Painting Oil on Masonite By Sewell Sillman | World Auction Gallery | $5,000
22. 2020-10-21 | Sewell Sillman, group of six drawings | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $950
23. 2020-05-20 | Sewell Sillman, collection of four drawings | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,100
24. 2019-10-10 | Sewell Sillman, Sketch \#1 | Wright | $1,500

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