Carl Holty Pastels: Auction Prices

American · 1900–1973

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Carl Holty pastels between 2015 and 2025, of which 4 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $500 to $2,520, with a median of $1,766 across 4 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $2,520 for “Untitled” at Rago Auctions in 2023.

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1. 
   Signal Lights

   Pastel · Paper

   12½ h x 19 w in (32 x 48 cm)

   Wright · Feb 11, 2025 · Lot 162
   $2,032≈ £1,641≈ €1,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
2. 
   Untitled, 1936

   Pastel · Paper

   8 h x 12 w in (20 x 30 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Dec 14, 2023 · Lot 202
   $2,520≈ £1,984≈ €2,308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
3. 
   Untitled, 1938

   Pastel · Paper

   17 h x 13 w in (43 x 33 cm)

   Wright · Nov 18, 2020 · Lot 346
   $1,500≈ £1,130≈ €1,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
4. 
   Untitled, two abstract compositions, circa 1948

   Pastel · Paper

   11-1/2 x 8-3/4 in. and 10 x 8 in. (sight)

   Brunk Auctions · Mar 14, 2015 · Lot 285
   $500≈ £338≈ €473HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗

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