George Luks Paintings: Auction Prices

American · 1867–1933

ArtSell has recorded 16 auction results for George Luks paintings between 2005 and 2025, of which 11 sold (69% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,000 to $275,000, with a median of $4,600 across 11 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $275,000 for “Copley Square, Boston” at Bonhams in 2015.

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1. 
   Mercedes (Portrait of the Artist's Wife)

   Oil · Canvas

   24 x 20 1/8 in. (61 x 51.1 cm.)

   Bonhams · Aug 7, 2025 · Lot 277
   $5,632≈ £4,195≈ €4,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Feb 16/ 67- N.Y., This work was done by my late husband George Luks between 1906-1910, Penn. Landscape oil on board 28, 2016

   Oil · Board

   sight: approx 22.75"h, 27"w

   Austin Auction Gallery · Jun 20, 2025 · Lot 1199
   $1,000≈ £741≈ €868HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–3,500View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
3. 
   Mercedes (Portrait of the Artist's Wife)

   Oil · Canvas

   24 x 20 1/8 in. (61 x 51.1 cm.)

   Bonhams · Nov 19, 2024 · Lot 73
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   Reclining Nude, c. 1925

   Oil · Canvas

   18 h x 15 w in (46 x 38 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Jun 27, 2024 · Lot 184
   $1,572≈ £1,243≈ €1,470Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
5. 
   The Spanish Shawl: Portrait of Jeanne Frankenberg, circa 1906-1910

   Oil · Canvas

   78 1/4 x 38 3/8 in. (198.8 x 97.5 cm.)

   Bonhams · May 1, 2024 · Lot 23
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   Portrait of a Woman, circa 1914-20

   Oil · Canvas

   30 3/8 x 25 1/4 in. (77.2 x 64.1 cm.)

   Bonhams · Nov 7, 2023 · Lot 39
   $6,400≈ £5,202≈ €5,989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
7. 
   Shack in the Woods

   Oil · Canvas

   11 1/8 x 12 1/2 in. (28.3 x 31.8 cm.)

   Bonhams · Nov 7, 2023 · Lot 26
   $4,480≈ £3,641≈ €4,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
8. 
   Untitled

   Oil · Canvas

   H 19" W 14.5"

   DuMouchelles · Sep 15, 2023 · Lot 1006
   Result not publishedEst. $3,000–5,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
9. 
   Men of the Auld Palestine Sod at Sweeney's Near Houston Street, circa 1933

   Oil · Canvas

   16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)

   Bonhams · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 40
   $7,650≈ £5,676≈ €6,743Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
10. 
    The Rag Picker, c. 1921

    Oil · Canvas

    26 x 22-1/4 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Sep 11, 2021 · Lot 1008
    $16,000≈ £11,521≈ €13,512HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
11. 
    Central Park in WinterAttributed to the artist

    Oil · Board

    8-3/4 x 12 in.

    Brunk Auctions · May 21, 2021 · Lot 1027
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
12. 
    Two Women Reading in the Park

    Oil · Board

    12 x 9.5 in

    Concept Art Gallery · Apr 24, 2021 · Lot 863
    Result not publishedEst. $4,000–8,000View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
13. 
    Study for Otis Skinner as Colonel Philippe Bridau, circa 1919

    Oil · Canvas

    36 x 23in

    Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017 · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
14. 
    Portrait of a Woman with Brown Floppy Hat -Circle of the artist

    Oil · Canvas

    16 inches x 13.25 inches (41 x 33.5 cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jun 27, 2017 · Lot 55
    $500≈ £392≈ €443Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–750View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
15. 
    Copley Square, Boston, circa 1904

    Oil · Canvas

    20 x 24in

    Bonhams · Nov 18, 2015 · Lot 95
    $275,000≈ £180,707≈ €257,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Bonhams ↗
16. 
    - ''The Scout Master''-

    Oil · Panel

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Mar 21, 2015 · Lot 137
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–4,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
17. 
    Fishermen

    Oil · Canvas

    12" high x 15.75" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 16, 2014 · Lot 67
    $1,000≈ £639≈ €804HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
18. 
    Circus Animal Tamer with Whip

    Oil · Board

    21 inches x 12 inches

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Nov 20, 2013 · Lot 831
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
19. 
    The Thinking Nude

    Oil · Board

    10” x 8”

    James D. Julia · Aug 25, 2010 · Lot 1430
    $3,162≈ £2,052≈ €2,507Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–5,000View at James D. Julia ↗
20. 
    The Thinking Nude

    Oil · Board

    10” x 8”

    James D. Julia · Aug 24, 2005 · Lot 182
    $4,600≈ £2,563≈ €3,767Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at James D. Julia ↗

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