Benjamin Brown
American · 1865–1942 · Painter, Printmaker
Benjamin Chambers Brown was a well-known California Impressionist landscape artist. His most notable mediums were oil, lithography and etching. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Joyous GardenBonhams · $119,063≈ £85,258≈ €98,799Sign up to see
Eucalypti near Arch Beach, CaliforniaBonhams · $72,000≈ £35,522≈ €52,197Sign up to see
Poppy Fields Near PasadenaBonhams · $60,075≈ £49,315≈ €53,701Sign up to see
Benjamin Brown’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).
Lots sold
49
of 62 offered · 2005–2026
Sell-through
79%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 61 | 49 | 80% | $19.4kSign up | $11kSign up | $119kSign up |
| Oil | 61 | 49 | 80% | $19.4kSign up | $11kSign up | $119kSign up |
| Works on paper | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | $15.4kSign up |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | $10.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | $10.2kSign up |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $7kSign up |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | $6.9kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $12.8kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | $31.1kSign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | $3.1kSign up |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | $11.9kSign up |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | $4.3kSign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | $32.5kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $10kSign up |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | $14.8kSign up |
| 2011 | 6 | 3 | $4.3kSign up |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | $17.1kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | $18.5kSign up |
| 2008 | 4 | 2 | $28.2kSign up |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | $30kSign up |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | $11.8kSign up |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | $34.7kSign up |