I. Black Auction Prices and Value Guide

I. Black auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 220 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

I. Black auction prices: quick answer

I. Black auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
I. Black
Source records
220
Market update
2026-02-06

I. Black market snapshot

I. Black shows thin auction liquidity with 13 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $25. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2024-10-31.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (100.0% · 7 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (0.0% · 0 sales)
  • $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$0
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
0
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2024-10-31

Artist context

About I. Black

I. Black is an unresolved artist or maker name found in public auction data. The collected evidence does not establish a full name, biography, nationality, life dates, artistic movement, or dependable body of work. An authority search returned a person associated with badminton rather than art, so that record should not be linked to this page. Appraisily’s market index contains auction entries matched to the name form “i. black,” but an initials-only attribution can combine unrelated makers, signatures, or catalogue descriptions. Collectors may therefore encounter the name across broadly classified listings without those records necessarily representing one identifiable artist. Until a signed work, catalogue entry, provenance record, or institutional authority establishes a stronger identity, the safest approach is to evaluate each object individually and avoid inferring authorship from the name match alone.

Common works and media

The collected market page assigns I. Black listings to broad groups including paintings, works on paper and prints, sculpture and mixed media, and decorative art or editions. Those classifications do not establish a characteristic medium or documented body of work. Each listing should be checked for photographs, materials, dimensions, inscriptions, edition marks, provenance, and catalogue attribution before it is accepted as a relevant comparable.

Market and appraisal context

Available public market evidence is limited and should be interpreted cautiously. The Appraisily page reports records dated from 2017 through 2024 and an observed range of $15 to $190, but its summary counts are internally inconsistent and the artist identity remains unresolved. A useful appraisal should begin with the exact object rather than the name-level median. Medium, dimensions, condition, restoration, signature or inscriptions, edition information, provenance, subject, date, and attribution confidence should be compared with genuinely similar lots. Realized prices may also differ in their treatment of buyer’s premiums and fees. These records do not support a price forecast or a conclusion that every “I. Black” lot has the same maker.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Fine art and paintings
  • Works on paper and prints
  • Sculpture and mixed media
  • Decorative art and editions

Value drivers

  1. Medium, dimensions, date, and the period assigned to a work
  2. Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
  3. Signature, inscriptions, edition information, and attribution confidence
  4. Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
  5. Comparable public auction results for works similar in type, medium, size, date, and condition
  6. Subject matter, rarity, and current demand

Appraisal caveats

  • The initials-only name creates a substantial risk that auction records attributed to “I. Black” represent different makers; the collected authority result is not an artist. Sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111045333 and https://appraisily.com/artist/i-black/
  • The Appraisily page is the source pack’s only art-market source, so its category labels and matched records require lot-level verification before being treated as a coherent artist market. Source: https://appraisily.com/artist/i-black/
  • The page contains inconsistent summary counts, referring both to 13 tracked lots and to 12 records, of which 6 are priced. Source: https://appraisily.com/artist/i-black/
  • Public auction records are only a starting point; incomplete feeds, private transactions, attribution changes, condition, and authentication may materially affect an appraisal. Source: https://appraisily.com/artist/i-black/

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: low confidence, insufficient source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for I. Black

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Artist value FAQ

How much is I. Black worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

Can Appraisily value my I. Black artwork?

Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.