Tony Fitzpatrick Auction Prices and Value Guide
Tony Fitzpatrick auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 223 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Tony Fitzpatrick auction prices: quick answer
Tony Fitzpatrick auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Tony Fitzpatrick
- Source records
- 223
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Tony Fitzpatrick market snapshot
Tony Fitzpatrick shows solid auction liquidity with 91 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 15 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-16.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (80.0% · 60 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (20.0% · 15 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $550
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 15
- Median shift vs prior year
- +100.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-16
Artist context
About Tony Fitzpatrick
Born
1958
Died
2025
Nationality
American
Tony Fitzpatrick (1958–2025) was an American multidisciplinary artist, poet, and actor whose work drew heavily on Chicago and the wider Chicagoland region. He became particularly associated with printmaking and mixed-media collage while also working across literary and published formats. Library authority records connect him with authored projects including the 2008 volume The Wonder: City of Monsters, City of Ghosts. His official site documents posters as another circulated form of his imagery, and the Museum of Modern Art maintains an institutional artist record for him. Collectors may therefore encounter Fitzpatrick through original prints, collage-based works, published projects, and posters rather than through a single medium alone. These overlapping roles—as visual artist and writer, with a practice rooted in remembered places and city experience—help explain why his work appears across gallery, book, and auction contexts.
PrintmakingMixed-media collagePostersChicago and the Chicagoland areaRemembered city life and urban experience
Common works and media
Works encountered in appraisal and auction settings may include prints, mixed-media collages, and posters. Published art-and-poetry projects are also part of Fitzpatrick's documented output. Chicago, the wider Chicagoland region, remembered places, and urban experience provide recurring context for the work, while documented titles and publication relationships can help distinguish one object or group from another.
Market and appraisal context
An appraisal should begin by identifying whether a Fitzpatrick object is a printmaking-based work, mixed-media collage, poster, or publication-related item, because the collected sources document each of these formats. Exact title and connection to a documented series or book can help establish the appropriate comparison group; The Wonder: City of Monsters, City of Ghosts and named posters on the official site provide useful cataloguing references. Appraisily's input contains 223 auction records, but that count should be treated as a comparison pool rather than evidence that every entry is a distinct or directly comparable work. Comparisons should be limited to records that genuinely align with the object's format and documented identity. This source pack alone does not support a price trend or prediction.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Prints
- Mixed-media collages
- Posters
Value drivers
- Object type and medium, including whether the item is a printmaking-based work, mixed-media collage, or poster
- Documented title or relationship to a named publication or series, including The Wonder, Volume 3: City of Monsters, City of Ghosts
- Relevance of comparable records within Appraisily's 223-record input set for this artist
- Match between an object's title and works documented on the artist's official site
Appraisal caveats
- The source pack contains no fetched major-auction-house biography or individual lot page, so it does not support price-trend or price-prediction claims.
- The 223-record count is an input signal and does not establish that every entry represents a unique work or a directly comparable sale.
- Edition, dimensions, condition, attribution, and provenance must be verified from the specific object and its documentation; they are not established by this artist-level source pack.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- VIAF library authority
- IdRef library authority
- The Museum of Modern Art museum or university
- Tony Fitzpatrick artist official site
- Wikipedia wikipedia
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.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Tony Fitzpatrick 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 Tony Fitzpatrick artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.