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Don Balke

Don Balke

American · b. 1933 · Painter

Don Balke is an American artist. He is best known for his watercolor wildlife art and scenic oil paintings. (Wikipedia)

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204auction results2012–2024years recorded98%sold (200)$284Sign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Cardinal and GoldenrodHelmuth Stone Gallery · $2,016$1,600 + $416 premium≈ £1,534≈ €1,702Sign up to see
  2. Great Egret, signed lower right "Balke © 1988Brunk Auctions · $1,100≈ £847≈ €945Sign up to see
  3. Blue JayHelmuth Stone Gallery · $1,071$850 + $221 premium≈ £813≈ €906Sign up to see

Don Balke’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 204 auction results for Don Balke between 2012 and 2024, of which 200 sold (98%). Recorded sale prices range from $101Sign up free to see to $2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2kSign up free to see for Cardinal and Goldenrod at Helmuth Stone Gallery in August 2020. The most common medium is watercolors (204 lots). Most results come from Helmuth Stone Gallery (201), Brunk Auctions (2) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (1).

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  1. Snowshoe Hare
    Watercolor · Board
    10.75 x 12.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 240
    $315≈ £249≈ €295$250 + $65 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  2. Western Meadowlark and Goldenrod
    Watercolor · Board
    11 x 12.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 286
    $252≈ £202≈ €237$200 + $52 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  3. California Gull and Sego Lily
    Watercolor · Board
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 287
    $315≈ £252≈ €296$250 + $65 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  4. Western Meadowlark and Indian Paintbrush
    Watercolor · Board
    11.75 x 14.25 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 288
    $252≈ £202≈ €237$200 + $52 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  5. White-tailed Deer and Eastern Hemlock
    Watercolor · Board
    12 x 14 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 289
    $252≈ £202≈ €237$200 + $52 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  6. Wolverine and White Pine
    Watercolor · Board
    12.25 x 14.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 290
    $315≈ £252≈ €296$250 + $65 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. Tundra Muskox
    Watercolor · Board
    7 x 6 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 291
    $189≈ £151≈ €177$150 + $39 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  8. White-tailed Jack Rabbit
    Watercolor · Board
    11.25 x 12.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 292
    $378≈ £303≈ €355$300 + $78 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  9. Bear Cubs
    Watercolor · Board
    11.25 x 11.25 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 458
    $441≈ £350≈ €409$350 + $91 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  10. North American Bison and Cottonwood
    Watercolor
    11.5 x 14 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 459
    $378≈ £300≈ €351$300 + $78 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗

Don Balke works on paper (204)Don Balke watercolors (204)

Don Balke: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Don Balke at auction?

$2,016Sign up free to see, for Cardinal and Goldenrod at Helmuth Stone Gallery (August 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Don Balke?

The median sale price is $284Sign up free to see across 200 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Don Balke have sold at auction?

200 of 204 recorded lots sold between 2012 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell Don Balke?

Helmuth Stone Gallery, Brunk Auctions and Jackson's International Auctioneers account for the most recorded results. Helmuth Stone Gallery · Brunk Auctions · Jackson's International Auctioneers

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