Adolf Dehn Watercolors: Auction Prices

American · 1895–1968

ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Adolf Dehn watercolors between 2001 and 2026, of which 16 sold (89% sell-through). Prices realised range from $250 to $8,625, with a median of $700 across 16 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 3 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $8,625 for “New York Skyline” at Wright in 2001.

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All watercolors results

1. 
   Mountain Landscape, 1947

   Watercolor · Paper

   13.5 x 18 in

   Concept Art Gallery · Jun 6, 2026 · Lot 55
   Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
2. 
   Big One, Little Ones, 1955

   Watercolor · Paper

   10⅛ h x 13⅝ w in (26 x 35 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Feb 27, 2026 · Lot 212
   $699≈ £519≈ €592Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
3. 
   Cold Hills, 1957

   Watercolor · Paper

   sheet 20 3/4 x 28 1/2 in. (52.7 x 72.4 cm.)

   Bonhams · Jan 29, 2026 · Lot 115
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   Central Park, 1945

   Watercolor · Paper

   18 h x 19¾ w in (46 x 50 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 20, 2025 · Lot 234
   $1,270≈ £972≈ €1,103Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
5. 
   Bird's Eye View

   Watercolor · Paper

   19¾ h x 28¼ w in (50 x 72 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Oct 28, 2025 · Lot 143
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
6. 
   Ranch in the West, 1941

   Watercolor · Paper

   21 h x 29⅛ w in (53 x 74 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Oct 28, 2025 · Lot 141
   $635≈ £478≈ €546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
7. 
   Afghan Street

   Watercolor · Paper

   Sight Size: 19.625" h x 28" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Dec 8, 2024 · Lot 83
   $350≈ £274≈ €331HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
8. 
   Across from the Brooklyn Bridge, 1946

   Watercolor · Paper

   20⅛ h x 28⅜ w in (51 x 72 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 14, 2024 · Lot 102
   $3,276≈ £2,586≈ €3,110Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
9. 
   Rocky Coast, 1937

   Watercolor · Paper

   15 x 22 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Mar 25, 2023 · Lot 1101
   $250≈ £205≈ €233HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Brunk Auctions ↗
10. 
    Central Park and New York City

    Watercolor

    19.25 x 27.25 in

    Concept Art Gallery · Dec 3, 2022 · Lot 328
    Result not publishedEst. $2,500–4,500View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
11. 
    Harvest, 1946

    Watercolor · Board

    9 3/4 x 27 1/2 in

    Barridoff Auctions · Aug 20, 2022 · Lot 79
    Result not publishedEst. $1,500–2,500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
12. 
    Greenfields of Pennsylvania

    Watercolor · Paper

    14 in. x 21 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 16, 2020 · Lot 1419A
    $500≈ £369≈ €410HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
13. 
    Autumn in the Rockies, 1946

    Watercolor · Paper

    21 x 29-1/4 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Jul 22, 2017 · Lot 951
    $1,100≈ £847≈ €945HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
14. 
    Lakeside Fly Fishing -

    Watercolor

    19.5 inches x 27.25 inches

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jun 27, 2017 · Lot 61
    $5,750≈ £4,506≈ €5,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
15. 
    Singed lower right

    Watercolor

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Aug 14, 2016 · Lot 26
    $325≈ £252≈ €291HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
16. 
    Pond In Winter in Central Park, 1960

    Watercolor · Paper

    15-3/8 x 27-1/2 in.

    Brunk Auctions · May 13, 2016 · Lot 307
    $2,600≈ £1,804≈ €2,291HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
17. 
    Cattails in Marsh

    Watercolor

    13 3/4 in. x 21 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 18, 2010 · Lot 1281
    $700≈ £473≈ €566HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
18. 
    On the Ohio River

    Watercolor

    19 3/4 in. x 28 1/4 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 18, 2010 · Lot 1280
    $400≈ £270≈ €323HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
19. 
    Mountain Vineyard

    Watercolor

    19 3/4 in. x 27 3/4 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 18, 2010 · Lot 1279
    $325≈ £220≈ €263HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
20. 
    untitled (Farm Scene), 1942

    Watercolor · Paper

    14 h x 20½ w in (36 x 52 cm)

    Wright · Nov 9, 2003 · Lot 168
    $944≈ £564≈ €822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
21. 
    New York Skyline, 1946

    Watercolor · Paper

    Wright · May 15, 2001 · Lot 171
    $8,625≈ £6,084≈ €9,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗

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