Ann Craven
American · b. 1972 · Painter
Ann Craven is an American painter. Craven is known for her paintings of birds, the moon, flowers and animals, often executed with strong chromatic contrasts. In a 2006 project,… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Moon (Silent Pink Light over Saint George's River)Phillips · $152,400≈ £114,363≈ €135,902Sign up to see
Owl (Barred Owl Looking)Phillips · $94,500≈ £79,398≈ €90,761Sign up to see
Baby Cordon BleuPhillips · HK$693,000≈ $88,836≈ £74,048≈ €85,616Sign up to see
Ann Craven’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
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ArtSell has recorded 38 auction results for Ann Craven between 2014 and 2026, of which 37 sold (97%). Recorded sale prices range from $945Sign up free to see to $152kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $152kSign up free to see for Moon (Silent Pink Light over Saint George's River) at Phillips in May 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (25 lots). Most results come from Phillips (29), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (4) and Wright (3).
38 results
- $33,540≈ £24,824≈ €29,249Sign up free to see
- Moon (July Quiet), 2025$4,480≈ £3,343≈ €3,873Sign up free to see
- $1,536≈ £1,142≈ €1,323Sign up free to see
- HK$103,200≈ $13,167≈ £9,773≈ €11,303Sign up free to see
- Pensée for Le Confort Moderne, 2008-2014$1,088≈ £812≈ €936Sign up free to see
- Sold
- Stepping Up, 2002$54,180≈ £40,166≈ €46,005Sign up free to see
- $67,080≈ £51,261≈ €58,229Sign up free to see
- $83,850≈ £64,076≈ €72,786Sign up free to see
- Red head on blue, 2005$22,860≈ £16,760≈ €19,361Sign up free to see
Ann Craven paintings (25)Ann Craven oil paintings (25)Ann Craven works on paper (7)Ann Craven watercolors (4)Ann Craven prints (4)Ann Craven screenprints (4)
Ann Craven: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Ann Craven at auction?
$152,400Sign up free to see, for Moon (Silent Pink Light over Saint George's River) at Phillips (May 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Ann Craven?
The median sale price is $20.2kSign up free to see across 36 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Ann Craven have sold at auction?
37 of 38 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Ann Craven?
Phillips, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Wright account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Wright
Ann Craven signature
27 catalogued lots by Ann Craven record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (57% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.
Placement
Form
Signed, titled and dated "Ann Craven 2021 'Little Cardinal (on White with Black Pensées), 2021'" on the reverse
— Little Cardinal (on White with Black Pensées), Phillips, Jul 16, 2026Signed, stamped and dated 'ac 2021 1.1.21 anne craven, 2021' lower left; further signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'Anne Craven ACW-B 21-01 "Cardinal (Pefect
— Cardinal (Perfect Day with Black Pensées, January 1, 2021), Phillips, Jun 2, 2026Signed with the artist's initials, partially titled and dated "O 74 9/7/06 AC" on the reverse
— Moon O-74, Phillips, Sep 16, 2025
About Ann Craven
Ann Craven is an American painter. Craven is known for her paintings of birds, the moon, flowers and animals, often executed with strong chromatic contrasts. In a 2006 project, she painted over 400 paintings of the moon, as seen from the roof of her New York residence.
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