George Post
American · 1906–1997 · Painter, Draughtsman
George Booth Post was an American watercolorist and art educator. He was an important contributor of the California style watercolor movement of the mid 1920s until the mid 1950s. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
A Summer Day at the PierBonhams · $15,600≈ £7,926≈ €9,940Sign up to see
San Francisco WaterfrontBonhams · $12,600≈ £6,451≈ €8,136Sign up to see
Downstream, Oakland EstuaryBonhams · $7,050≈ £3,986≈ €5,912Sign up to see
George Post’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 34 auction results for George Post between 2003 and 2023, of which 26 sold (76%). A further 3 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $375Sign up free to see to $15.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $15.6kSign up free to see for A Summer Day at the Pier at Bonhams in April 2008. The most common medium is watercolors (34 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (34), Sheafer King Modern (2) and Concept Art Gallery (1).
35 results
- $512≈ £405≈ €468Sign up free to see
- $1,020≈ £831≈ €968Sign up free to see
- Point Sur, 1937$1,275≈ £960≈ €1,129Sign up free to see
- $893≈ £641≈ €752Sign up free to see
- $750≈ £580≈ €666Sign up free to see
- $3,750≈ £2,564≈ €3,554Sign up free to see
- $1,375≈ £826≈ €1,001Sign up free to see
- Pescadero Bridge, 1954$1,500≈ £988≈ €1,160Sign up free to see
- $4,000≈ £2,486≈ €3,079Sign up free to see
- $625≈ £395≈ €499Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (3)
Lots by George Post that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
George Post works on paper (34)George Post watercolors (34)
George Post: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by George Post at auction?
$15,600Sign up free to see, for A Summer Day at the Pier at Bonhams (April 2008) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for George Post?
The median sale price is $2.3kSign up free to see across 26 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by George Post have sold at auction?
26 of 34 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2023. 3 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell George Post?
Bonhams, Sheafer King Modern and Concept Art Gallery account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Sheafer King Modern · Concept Art Gallery
About George Post
George Booth Post was an American watercolorist and art educator. He was an important contributor of the California style watercolor movement of the mid 1920s until the mid 1950s.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.