Harrison Begay
Navajo · 1917–2012 · Painter, Printmaker
Harrison Begay, also known as Haashké yah Níyá was a renowned Diné (Navajo) painter, printmaker, and illustrator. Begay specialized in watercolors, gouache, and silkscreen… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Ceremonial Performer of Night Chant (Navajo)Toomey & Co. · $1,245≈ £965≈ €1,126Sign up to see
Going to a Trading PostToomey & Co. · $459≈ £356≈ €415Sign up to see
Young Shepard Bringing Back a Lost LambBonhams · $410≈ £324≈ €375Sign up to see
Harrison Begay’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).
Price trend
2 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 9 | 9 | 100% | $403Sign up | $323Sign up | $1.2kSign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $188Sign up | $188Sign up | $188Sign up |
| Gouache | 4 | 4 | 100% | $305Sign up | $312Sign up | $410Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.