George Luks Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · 1867–1933

ArtSell has recorded 33 auction results for George Luks works on paper between 2003 and 2025, of which 21 sold (64% sell-through). Prices realised range from $63 to $3,910, with a median of $318 across 21 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $3,910 for “Bar-Room Buddies” at James D. Julia in 2006.

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Untitled (A Bad Mixture, Kümmel + Scotch?)

   Drawing · Paper

   8⅞ h x 5⅛ w in (23 x 13 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Feb 4, 2025 · Lot 215
   $318≈ £256≈ €308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
2. 
   Sketch of Johnny Queenan

   Drawing · Paper

   5⅛ h x 5⅛ w in (13 x 13 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Jun 27, 2024 · Lot 211
   $63≈ £50≈ €59Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
3. 
   At the Fair

   Drawing · Paper

   13.75" h x 18.5" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Jul 20, 2023 · Lot 40
   $275≈ £213≈ €246HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
4. 
   The Race Prejudice

   Drawing · Paper

   9-1/2 x 6-1/4 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Jul 15, 2023 · Lot 942
   $500≈ £381≈ €446HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
5. 
   (Double-sided)

   Drawing · Paper

   Front: 7" h x 8.25" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 11, 2023 · Lot 17
   $500≈ £398≈ €464HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
6. 
   At the Fair

   Drawing · Paper

   13.75" h x 18.5" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 19, 2023 · Lot 39
   $150≈ £125≈ €141HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
7. 
   Group Shouting

   Watercolor

   13" h x 18" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Jul 10, 2022 · Lot 51
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
8. 
   In the Restaurant

   Watercolor

   12" h x 17.5" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Jul 10, 2022 · Lot 50
   $1,200≈ £1,005≈ €1,188HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
9. 
   UntitledManner of the artist

   Drawing · Paper

   H 10", W 7", "SHENANDOAH"

   DuMouchelles · Jan 21, 2022 · Lot 1199
   Result not publishedEst. $100–300View at DuMouchelles ↗
10. 
    Study of Man with Hands Folded

    Drawing · Paper

    6⅛ h x 4 w in (16 x 10 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2020 · Lot 791
    $1,040≈ £815≈ €893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
11. 
    In the Restaurant

    Watercolor

    12" h x 17.5" w

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–9,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
12. 
    Group Shouting

    Watercolor

    13" h x 18" w

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 20
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–9,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
13. 
    Woman Looking Down at her Shoes

    Drawing · Paper

    7 x 4-1/2 in. (sight)

    Brunk Auctions · Nov 11, 2017 · Lot 1319
    $300≈ £227≈ €257HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
14. 
    Study of a Cat

    Drawing · Paper

    5-1/2 x 7-1/2 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Nov 11, 2017 · Lot 1315
    $400≈ £303≈ €343HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
15. 
    Polo Players

    Drawing · Paper

    10 x 8 in (sheet)

    Brunk Auctions · Sep 16, 2017 · Lot 572
    $350≈ £258≈ €293HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
16. 
    East River

    Gouache

    8-1/2" x 12". Overall: 17" x 19-1/2"

    James D. Julia · Aug 16, 2017 · Lot 1215
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–8,000View at James D. Julia ↗
17. 
    Otis Skinner as Col. Philippe Bridau in "The Honor of the Family", a preliminary sketch for the painting executed in 1919 and held by the Phillips Collection

    Drawing · Paper

    15 x 10-5/8 in.

    Brunk Auctions · May 13, 2016 · Lot 285
    $1,800≈ £1,249≈ €1,586HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
18. 
    Hitched Horses

    Oil · Paper

    9-7/8 x 15-1/8 in. (paper)

    Brunk Auctions · May 13, 2016 · Lot 284
    $1,400≈ £972≈ €1,234HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
19. 
    Sketches for a Charming Young Lady

    Drawing · Paper

    9-1/8 x 12-1/4 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Sep 11, 2015 · Lot 31
    $450≈ £292≈ €399HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
20. 
    The apple seller, 1899; Woman in a polka dot dress: Two

    Pastel · Paper

    sight 8 5/8 x 6in, 9 5/8 x 7in

    Bonhams · Nov 29, 2011 · Lot 1065
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
21. 
    Academic still lifeAttributed to the artist

    Watercolor · Paper

    13 7/8 x 9 1/2

    Bonhams · Dec 2, 2009 · Lot 13
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
22. 
    Self Portrait

    Drawing

    6-1/2” x 4-1/2”

    James D. Julia · Aug 26, 2009 · Lot 2483
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–4,000View at James D. Julia ↗
23. 
    Self Portrait

    Drawing

    6-1/2” x 4-1/2”

    James D. Julia · Aug 28, 2007 · Lot 408
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–4,000View at James D. Julia ↗
24. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    7 3/4 in. x 9 1/4 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 11, 2007 · Lot 808
    $100≈ £51≈ €77HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
25. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    14 3/8 in. x 16 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 11, 2007 · Lot 807
    $100≈ £51≈ €77HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
26. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    14 3/8 in. x 16 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Nov 12, 2006 · Lot 754
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
27. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    7 3/4 in. x 9 1/4 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Nov 12, 2006 · Lot 753
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
28. 
    Bar-Room Buddies

    Watercolor

    14-1/2" x 21-1/2"

    James D. Julia · Jan 25, 2006 · Lot 236
    $3,910≈ £2,184≈ €3,180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at James D. Julia ↗
29. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    14 3/8 in. x 16 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 17, 2005 · Lot 230
    $295≈ £163≈ €241HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
30. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    14 3/8 in. x 16 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 17, 2005 · Lot 229
    $295≈ £163≈ €241HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
31. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    14 3/8 in. x 16 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 7, 2004 · Lot 253
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
32. 
    Distant View of Niagara Falls

    Watercolor

    7-1/2” x 9-1/2”

    James D. Julia · Jan 9, 2004 · Lot 930
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at James D. Julia ↗
33. 
    Blue Devils on 5Th Avenue

    Drawing

    14 3/8 in. x 16 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 20, 2003 · Lot 662
    $150≈ £92≈ €133HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
34. 
    BATTLE SCENE, twelve mechanical color reproductions mounted to heavy paper

    Drawing

    14 3/8 in. x 16 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 20, 2003 · Lot 660
    $200≈ £123≈ €177HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
35. 
    Distant View of Niagara Falls

    Watercolor

    7-1/2” x 9-1/2”

    James D. Julia · Aug 22, 2003 · Lot 1502
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at James D. Julia ↗

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