Charles Sebree
American · 1914–1985 · Painter, Photographer
Charles Sebree (1914–1985) was an American painter and playwright best known for his involvement in Chicago's black arts scene of the 1930s and 1940s. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Portrait of Gertrude AbercrombieToomey & Co. · $4,445≈ £3,300≈ €3,765Sign up to see
figureRago Auctions · $3,750≈ £3,169≈ €3,464Sign up to see
UntitledRago Auctions · $1,625≈ £1,269≈ €1,473Sign up to see
Charles Sebree’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
7
of 9 offered · 2004–2026
Sell-through
78%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
4 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 | 3 | 2 | 67% | $4.1kSign up | $4.1kSign up | $4.4kSign up |
| Oil | 3 | 2 | 67% | $4.1kSign up | $4.1kSign up | $4.4kSign up |
| Works on paper | 4 | 3 | 75% | $1.1kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $1.4kSign up |
| Gouache | 3 | 2 | 67% | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $1.4kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $700Sign up | $700Sign up | $700Sign up |
| Other | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.