Arthur Szyk

American · 1894–1951 · Painter, Draughtsman

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6lots offered2008–2024years recorded60%sold (3)$7kSign up free to seemedian price

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Warsaw-September 1939Bonhams · Aug 2024$8,320≈ £6,553≈ €7,612Sign up to see
Arthur Szyk London 1938Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 2013$7,000≈ £4,463≈ €5,305Sign up to see
Wounded Soldiers WWIIMichaan's Auctions · Jun 2022$5,228≈ £4,262≈ €4,985Sign up to see

Arthur Szyk’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).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Arthur Szyk between 2008 and 2024, of which 3 sold (60%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $5.2kSign up free to see to $8.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $8.3kSign up free to see for Warsaw-September 1939 at Bonhams in August 2024. The most common medium is watercolors (4 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (3), Clarke Auction Gallery (1) and Michaan's Auctions (1).

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5 results

Warsaw-September 1939, 1939
Watercolor · Paper
9 7/8 x 7 in. (25.1 x 17.8 cm.)
Bonhams · Aug 8, 2024 · Lot 119
$8,320≈ £6,553≈ €7,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
Wounded Soldiers WWII, 1939
Watercolor · Paper
15.75 x 11.5 inches, framed: 24.5 x 19 inches (sheet)
Michaan's Auctions · Jun 17, 2022 · Lot 5093
$5,228≈ £4,262≈ €4,985Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
Arthur Szyk London 1938
Gouache
Sight - 3.75" high x 3" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 8, 2013 · Lot 39
$7,000≈ £4,463≈ €5,305HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Homeless: An Eastern European Boy, 1940
Watercolor · Paper
8 1/2 x 5 1/2in
Bonhams · Dec 3, 2008 · Lot 229
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
Stalin, 1939
Watercolor · Paper
7 x 10in
Bonhams · Dec 3, 2008 · Lot 230
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗

Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Arthur Szyk that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Arthur Szyk works on paper (5)Arthur Szyk watercolors (4)

Arthur Szyk: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Arthur Szyk at auction?

$8,320Sign up free to see, for Warsaw-September 1939 at Bonhams (August 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Arthur Szyk?

The median sale price is $7kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Arthur Szyk have sold at auction?

3 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2024. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Arthur Szyk?

Bonhams, Clarke Auction Gallery and Michaan's Auctions account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Clarke Auction Gallery · Michaan's Auctions