Charles Alston Works on Paper: Auction Prices

1907–1977

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Charles Alston works on paper between 2020 and 2026, and 4 of them sold (100%). The median price realised is $3.7kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales; the middle half sold for $2.8kSign up free to see–$7.3kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Cover Illustration for The New Yorker, sold at Toomey & Co. in October 2024 for $17.6kSign up free to see. Most results come from Toomey & Co. (1), Wright (1) and Bonhams (1).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Untitled (from Family Series), 1972

   Oil · Paper

   22 3/8 x 30 7/8 in. (56.8 x 78.4 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 63
   $3,870≈ £2,889≈ €3,368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Cover Illustration for The New Yorker, 1934

   Pastel · Board

   17 h x 12¾ w in (43 x 32 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Oct 22, 2024 · Lot 114
   $17,640≈ £13,586≈ €16,302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
3. 
   Seated Nude

   Gouache · Paper

   sight size 12 x 9 1/2 in.

   Bonhams · May 2, 2023 · Lot 309
   $701≈ £562≈ €640Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   Untitled, c. 1965

   Watercolor · Paper

   12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)

   Wright · Mar 12, 2020 · Lot 150
   $3,500≈ £2,760≈ €3,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗

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