Jack Bush Gouaches: Value & Auction Prices

1909–1977

Jack Bush gouaches have appeared at auction 16 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 16 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Across 16 sales with a published price, the typical result was $9.5kSign up free to see to $31.6kSign up free to see (median $21.4kSign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $78kSign up free to see for Purple Thrust at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in May 2011. The houses with the most results are Heffel Fine Art Auction House (14) and Cowley Abbott (2).

CA$76,050≈ $77,989≈ £48,041≈ €55,034Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumPurple ThrustHeffel Fine Art Auction House201116auction results2003–2026years recorded100%sold$21.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Jack Bush gouaches prices at a glance

Auction results: 16 2003–2026
Price range: $5.8k–$78kSign up free to see
Median price: $21.4kSign up free to see 16 sold
Most recent sale: $6.3kSign up free to see Mar 2026, Heffel Fine Art Auction House
Record sale: $78kSign up free to see 2011, Heffel Fine Art Auction House

Recent sales: Valley in Winter · Face Off, 1970 · Desert Plant

Explore: All Jack Bush results · What is Jack Bush worth? · Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Cowley Abbott

Jack Bush gouaches: key figures

Auction results: 16
Sold rate: 100%
Active at auction: 2003–2026
Median price: $21.4kSign up free to see
Record price: $78kSign up free to see Purple Thrust, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, May 2011

Top auction houses: Heffel Fine Art Auction House (14), Cowley Abbott (2)

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All gouaches results

Valley in Winter
Gouache · Board
18 1/2 x 25 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Mar 26, 2026 · Lot 405
CA$8,750≈ $6,325≈ £4,742≈ €5,481Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$9,000–12,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Face Off, 1970
Gouache
29.75 x 22.25 in
Cowley Abbott · May 29, 2025 · Lot 6
CA$24,000≈ $17,362≈ £12,892≈ €15,391HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$20,000–30,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
Three Blossoms, 1971
Gouache · Paper
22 1/2 x 30 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 603
CA$52,250≈ $38,409≈ £30,348≈ €35,138Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$20,000–30,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Desert Plant, 1951
Gouache · Board
18 1/2 x 30 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 209
CA$11,250≈ $8,270≈ £6,534≈ €7,566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$10,000–15,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Pink Blossoms, 1971
Gouache · Paper
29 3/4 x 22 3/8 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · May 25, 2023 · Lot 011
CA$31,250≈ $22,979≈ £18,578≈ €21,405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$20,000–30,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Brown, Red, Green, 1965
Gouache · Paper
30 1/8 x 22 1/4 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Mar 30, 2023 · Lot 112
CA$37,250≈ $27,510≈ £22,281≈ €25,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$20,000–30,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Jack Bush, Untitled (circa 1958)
Gouache · Paper
14.75 x 20 ins
Cowley Abbott · Jun 10, 2021 · Lot 11
CA$24,000≈ $19,823≈ £14,051≈ €16,283HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$15,000–20,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
Thunder, 1965
Gouache · Paper
29 3/4 x 22 1/4 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Sep 15, 2020 · Lot h304
CA$40,250≈ $30,616≈ £23,710≈ €25,745Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$25,000–35,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
November #20 (Oscar's Death), 1956
Gouache · Paper
9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 019
CA$12,870≈ $12,168≈ £7,450≈ €8,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$10,000–15,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Triple with Blue, Green, Yellow, 1971
Gouache · Paper
22 x 29 1/2 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · May 15, 2013 · Lot 022
CA$26,325≈ $25,786≈ £16,967≈ €20,045Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$25,000–35,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Pink Moon, 1974
Gouache · Paper
30 x 22 1/4 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · May 15, 2013 · Lot 006
CA$38,025≈ $37,246≈ £24,507≈ €28,954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$30,000–40,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Cross Over, 1974
Gouache · Paper
29 3/4 x 22 1/4 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · May 15, 2013 · Lot 005
CA$35,100≈ $34,381≈ £22,622≈ €26,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$30,000–40,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Engine House, 1943
Gouache · Board
8 3/8 x 11 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Nov 24, 2011 · Lot 072
CA$9,945≈ $9,524≈ £6,129≈ €7,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$6,000–8,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Purple Thrust, 1974
Gouache · Paper
30 x 22 1/4 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · May 17, 2011 · Lot 017
CA$76,050≈ $77,989≈ £48,041≈ €55,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$20,000–30,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
November #20 (Oscar's Death), 1956
Gouache · Paper
9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Nov 26, 2009 · Lot 021
CA$9,945≈ $9,437≈ £5,705≈ €6,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$10,000–15,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
Top Three and Blue Loop
Gouache · Paper
22 x 30 in
Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Nov 28, 2003 · Lot 202
CA$7,475≈ $5,765≈ £3,350≈ €4,806Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,500–3,500View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗

Questions about Jack Bush gouaches

How much is a Jack Bush gouache worth?

Jack Bush gouaches in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $5,765 and $77,989, with a median of $21,401; half of the 16 priced sales were between $9,502 and $31,557. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Jack Bush gouache sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $77,989 for “Purple Thrust”, sold at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in May 2011.

How much do Jack Bush gouaches sell for?

In the last five years the median was $20,170 across 6 sales. Over the whole record (2003–2026) the median is $21,401.

How often do Jack Bush gouaches sell at auction?

100% of the 16 gouaches offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Jack Bush gouaches sold?

Most of the 16 recorded results come from Heffel Fine Art Auction House (14), Cowley Abbott (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.