Emil Kosa Jr. Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1903–1968

ArtSell has recorded 93 auction results for Emil Kosa Jr. oil paintings between 2005 and 2026, and 67 of them sold (72%). Across 67 sales with a published price, the typical result was $4.8kSign up free to see to $10.6kSign up free to see (median $7.9kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Art Opening, sold at Bonhams in August 2022 for $30.6kSign up free to see. Most results come from Bonhams (87), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (4) and Clarke Auction Gallery (2).

$30,600≈ £25,041≈ €29,930Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumArt OpeningBonhams202293auction results2005–2026years recorded72%sold$7.9kSign up free to seemedian price

Emil Kosa Jr. oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 93
Sold rate: 72%
Active at auction: 2005–2026
Median price: $7.9kSign up free to see
Record price: $30.6kSign up free to see Art Opening, Bonhams, Aug 2022

Top auction houses: Bonhams (87), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (4), Clarke Auction Gallery (2)

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All oil paintings results

Afternoon light
Oil · Canvas
25 1/4 x 30 1/4in (64.1 x 76.8cm)
Bonhams · Mar 30, 2026 · Lot 28
$768≈ £580≈ €669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
Pont Neuf #3
Oil · Canvas
21 x 28 3/4 in.
Bonhams · Apr 26, 2024 · Lot 25
$1,920≈ £1,535≈ €1,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Going Home
Oil · Canvas
24 x 36 in.
Bonhams · Apr 23, 2024 · Lot 78
$8,960≈ £7,223≈ €8,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
Carmel Seascape
Oil · Canvas
26 x 30 in.
Bonhams · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 153
$2,048≈ £1,618≈ €1,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Autumn Landscape
Oil · Board
24 x 36 in.
Bonhams · Nov 8, 2023 · Lot 97
$19,200≈ £15,657≈ €17,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
Joy of Living
Oil · Board
24 x 36 in.
Bonhams · Nov 8, 2023 · Lot 95
$7,040≈ £5,741≈ €6,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Afternoon light
Oil · Canvas
25 1/4 x 30 1/4in (64.1 x 76.8cm)
Bonhams · Sep 26, 2023 · Lot 159
$1,024≈ £840≈ €966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled
Oil · Canvas
25 h x 30 w in (63 x 76 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 22, 2023 · Lot 180
$3,024≈ £2,499≈ €2,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Elements of Balance
Oil · Board
30 h x 40 w in (76 x 102 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 22, 2023 · Lot 183
$2,772≈ £2,290≈ €2,604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Art Opening
Oil · Canvas
30 x 40 in.
Bonhams · Aug 2, 2022 · Lot 129
$30,600≈ £25,041≈ €29,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
Sand Dunes
Oil · Board
24 x 32 in.
Bonhams · Aug 2, 2022 · Lot 114
$5,738≈ £4,695≈ €5,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
Kanab, Utah Ranch
Oil · Canvas
20 x 30 in.
Bonhams · Aug 2, 2022 · Lot 111
$22,950≈ £18,781≈ €22,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
California Hills
Oil · Canvas
28 x 38in
Bonhams · Aug 3, 2021 · Lot 58
$14,025≈ £10,073≈ €11,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled, c. 1950
Oil · Board
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 18, 2020 · Lot 183
$3,125≈ £2,402≈ €2,662Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
California Coast
Oil · Canvas
24 x 36in
Bonhams · Aug 4, 2020 · Lot 65
$5,700≈ £4,377≈ €4,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
A Ranch near the Coast
Oil · Board
20 x 30in
Bonhams · Mar 17, 2020 · Lot 125
$1,913≈ £1,582≈ €1,741Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Where I Like to Dream
Oil · Canvas
30 x 39in
Bonhams · Mar 17, 2020 · Lot 122
$6,325≈ £5,231≈ €5,759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
From Ojai
Oil · Canvas
30 x 36in
Bonhams · Mar 17, 2020 · Lot 121
$6,950≈ £5,748≈ €6,329Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
Point Lobos, 1955
Oil · Canvas
30 x 36in
Bonhams · Mar 17, 2020 · Lot 42
$8,825≈ £7,298≈ €8,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Azay Le Rideau
Oil · Canvas
23.75" high x 31.75" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 40
$2,600≈ £2,000≈ €2,346HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
The Riverbed
Oil · Canvas
24 x 36in
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2018 · Lot 89
$10,000≈ £7,712≈ €8,619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
A view into the valley
Oil · Canvas
20 1/8 x 24 1/8in
Bonhams · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 118
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
North of Palm Springs
Oil · Board
26 x 36in
Bonhams · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 104
$6,250≈ £4,476≈ €5,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
Camogli #2 (Portofino, Italy)
Oil · Canvas
23 3/4 x 31 3/4in
Bonhams · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 103
$3,125≈ £2,238≈ €2,559Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
Animals grazing by a farm with the Superstition Mountains beyond
Oil · Canvas
24 x 36in
Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017 · Lot 79
$8,125≈ £6,134≈ €6,897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
Desert Shadows
Oil · Board
24 x 32in
Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 98
$7,500≈ £6,028≈ €7,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
Green Hills
Oil · Board
24 x 36in
Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 97
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Gray Day
Oil · Canvas
30 x 36in
Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 85
$11,250≈ £9,043≈ €10,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
Taylor's Ranch
Oil · Board
24 x 36in
Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 83
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Still life with chrysanthemums and gladiolus
Oil · Canvas
30 x 24in
Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 37
$4,375≈ £3,517≈ €4,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled, c. 1950
Oil · Board
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 9, 2016 · Lot 40
$3,750≈ £3,027≈ €3,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Ranch scene
Oil · Canvas
20 x 30in
Bonhams · Aug 2, 2016 · Lot 94
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
From Ojai
Oil · Canvas
30 x 36in
Bonhams · Aug 2, 2016 · Lot 93
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Silver woods
Oil · Board
26 x 36in
Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 103
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
Shifting patterns
Oil · Canvas
30 x 40in
Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 99
$10,625≈ £7,444≈ €9,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
La Jolla Bay
Oil · Canvas
22 x 34in
Bonhams · Nov 23, 2015 · Lot 61
$9,375≈ £6,195≈ €8,819Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
A grand place to work, no. 2
Oil · Canvas
30 x 36in
Bonhams · Nov 23, 2015 · Lot 39
$22,500≈ £14,868≈ €21,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
Kachina Doll Still Life
Oil · Board
19.75" high x 16" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 13, 2015 · Lot 19
$400≈ £259≈ €354HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Assisi #2
Oil · Canvas
23 1/2 x 31 3/4in
Bonhams · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 146
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
Everlasting hills
Oil · Canvas
26 x 40in
Bonhams · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 97
$9,375≈ £6,134≈ €8,580Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
Notre Dame, Paris, 1927
Oil · Canvas
19 x 23 3/4in
Bonhams · Jan 25, 2015 · Lot 3057
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Pride of possession
Oil · Canvas
28 x 40in
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014 · Lot 136
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
Driving along the old road
Oil · Canvas
25 x 30in
Bonhams · Aug 5, 2014 · Lot 139
$15,000≈ £8,899≈ €11,209Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
Kosa's favorite haunt
Oil · Canvas
27 1/2 x 37in
Bonhams · Aug 5, 2014 · Lot 136A
$8,125≈ £4,820≈ €6,072Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
White stallion
Oil · Board
12 x 16in
Bonhams · Dec 11, 2012 · Lot 168
$3,500≈ £2,175≈ €2,694Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Whispering silver
Oil · Canvas
30 1/4 x 40 1/4in
Bonhams · Dec 11, 2012 · Lot 166
$10,000≈ £6,214≈ €7,696Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
Farm Scene
Oil · Canvas
28 x 32in
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2012 · Lot 134
$10,625≈ £6,779≈ €8,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
Great encounter
Oil · Canvas
28 x 40in
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2012 · Lot 124
$4,750≈ £3,030≈ €3,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
Base Camp #1
Oil · Canvas
24 x 36in
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2012 · Lot 123
$6,875≈ £4,386≈ €5,528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
Oil · Canvas
19 1/4 x 23 3/4in
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2012 · Lot 118
$4,750≈ £3,030≈ €3,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗