Jack Bush Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1909–1977

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Jack Bush works on paper have appeared at auction 30 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 30 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. The median price realised is $8.9kSign up free to see across 30 priced sales; the middle half sold for $3.7kSign up free to see–$22.2kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Purple Thrust, sold at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in May 2011 for $78kSign up free to see. Most results come from Heffel Fine Art Auction House (22), Cowley Abbott (6) and Levis Fine Art Auctions (1).

CA$76,050≈ $77,989≈ £48,041≈ €55,034Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumPurple ThrustHeffel Fine Art Auction House30auction results2003–2026years recorded100%sold$8.9kSign up free to seemedian price

Jack Bush works on paper prices at a glance

Auction results
30 2003–2026
Price range
$1.8k–$78kSign up free to see
Median price
$8.9kSign up free to see 30 sold
Most recent sale
$3.6kSign up free to see Sep 2026, Cowley Abbott
Record sale
$78kSign up free to see 2011, Heffel Fine Art Auction House

Recent sales: The Meeting, November 1947 · Pleasant Day, 1953 · Valley in Winter

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Jack Bush works on paper: key figures

Auction results
30
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2003–2026
Median price
$8.9kSign 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 (22), Cowley Abbott (6), Levis Fine Art Auctions (1)

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  1. The Meeting, November 1947 by Jack Bush, November 1947, watercolour and black ink, sold Sep 2026
    The Meeting, November 1947, November 1947
    Watercolor
    16.25 × 25.5 in (41.3 × 64.8 cm) (sight)
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 76
    CA$5,000≈ $3,560≈ £2,664≈ €3,106HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$6,000–8,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  2. Pleasant Day, 1953 by Jack Bush, 1953, watercolour, sold May 2026
    Pleasant Day, 1953, 1953
    Watercolor
    22.75 × 31.25 in
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 52
    CA$23,000≈ $16,602≈ £12,386≈ €14,291HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$12,000–15,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  3. Valley in Winter by Jack Bush, gouache on paperboard, sold Mar 2026
    Valley in Winter
    Gouache · Board
    18 1/2 x 25 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  4. Harmonic Interval Study by Jack Bush, 1975, graphite and pastel on paper, sold Nov 2025
    Harmonic Interval Study, 1975
    Pastel · Paper
    21.6 x 8.3 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 143
    CA$2,520≈ $1,797≈ £1,371≈ €1,555Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,200–1,500View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  5. The house wreckers by Jack Bush, Aquarelle et mine de plomb sur papier, sold Sep 2025
    The house wreckers
    Watercolor
    58,5x77,5cm
    Iegor - Hôtel des Encans · · Lot 31
    CA$4,200≈ $3,023≈ £2,253≈ €2,575Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$5,000–7,000View at Iegor - Hôtel des Encans ↗
  6. Face Off, 1970 by Jack Bush, gouache, sold May 2025
    Face Off, 1970
    Gouache
    29.75 x 22.25 in
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 6
    CA$24,000≈ $17,362≈ £12,892≈ €15,391HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$20,000–30,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  7. Three Blossoms by Jack Bush, 1971, gouache on paper, sold Nov 2023
    Three Blossoms, 1971
    Gouache · Paper
    22 1/2 x 30 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  8. Desert Plant by Jack Bush, 1951, gouache and mixed media on card, sold Nov 2023
    Desert Plant, 1951
    Gouache · Board
    18 1/2 x 30 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  9. Thunder Bay by Jack Bush, 1941, watercolour and pencil on paper, sold Oct 2023
    Thunder Bay, 1941
    Watercolor · Paper
    7 3/4 x 10 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 603
    CA$6,250≈ $4,523≈ £3,741≈ €4,291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  10. Pink Blossoms by Jack Bush, 1971, gouache on paper, sold May 2023
    Pink Blossoms, 1971
    Gouache · Paper
    29 3/4 x 22 3/8 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  11. Brown, Red, Green by Jack Bush, 1965, gouache on paper, sold Mar 2023
    Brown, Red, Green, 1965
    Gouache · Paper
    30 1/8 x 22 1/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  12. Esso by Jack Bush, 1952, watercolour on paper, sold Sep 2022
    Esso, 1952
    Watercolor · Paper
    8 1/2 x 11 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 311
    CA$8,125≈ $5,932≈ £5,469≈ €6,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$4,000–6,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  13. The Red Boat by Jack Bush, 1946, watercolour and charcoal on card, sold Sep 2022
    The Red Boat, 1946
    Watercolor · Board
    11 1/2 x 15 3/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 004
    CA$3,750≈ $2,738≈ £2,524≈ €2,821Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  14. Jack Bush, Untitled (circa 1958) by Jack Bush, gouache on paper, sold Jun 2021
    Jack Bush, Untitled (circa 1958)
    Gouache · Paper
    14.75 x 20 ins
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 11
    CA$24,000≈ $19,823≈ £14,051≈ €16,283HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$15,000–20,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  15. Jack Bush, Tangled Trees by Jack Bush, watercolour, sold Sep 2020
    Jack Bush, Tangled Trees
    Watercolor
    15.5 x 22.75
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 47
    CA$5,000≈ $3,738≈ £2,935≈ €3,213HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$7,000–9,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  16. Summer Morning by Jack Bush, watercolour and pencil, sold Sep 2020
    Summer Morning
    Watercolor
    11.5 x 15.75
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 10
    CA$3,600≈ $2,692≈ £2,113≈ €2,314HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  17. Thunder by Jack Bush, 1965, gouache on Arches satin paper, sold Sep 2020
    Thunder, 1965
    Gouache · Paper
    29 3/4 x 22 1/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  18. Evensong at St.Thomas's, Toronto by Jack Bush, 1947, watercolour on paper, sold May 2020
    Evensong at St.Thomas's, Toronto, 1947
    Watercolor · Paper
    17 3/4 x 23 3/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 211
    CA$5,000≈ $3,634≈ £2,960≈ €3,299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$5,000–7,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  19. Road to Orillia by Jack Bush, 1949, mixed media on paper, sold Nov 2016
    Road to Orillia, 1949
    Mixed media · Paper
    16 3/4 x 22 5/8 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 712
    CA$2,375≈ $1,760≈ £1,416≈ €1,662Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  20. Cry Cry by Jack Bush, 1959, watercolour and ink on paper, sold Nov 2014
    Cry Cry, 1959
    Watercolor · Paper
    21 3/4 x 29 7/8 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 040
    CA$15,340≈ $13,636≈ £8,654≈ €10,927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$15,000–20,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  21. Parking Lot by Jack Bush, watercolour and graphite on paper, sold Nov 2013
    Parking Lot
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 18 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 330
    CA$6,435≈ $6,085≈ £3,723≈ €4,471Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$6,000–8,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  22. November #20 (Oscar's Death) by Jack Bush, 1956, gouache and watercolour on paper on artist board, sold Nov 2013
    November #20 (Oscar's Death), 1956
    Gouache · Paper
    9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  23. Triple with Blue, Green, Yellow by Jack Bush, 1971, gouache on paper, sold May 2013
    Triple with Blue, Green, Yellow, 1971
    Gouache · Paper
    22 x 29 1/2 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  24. Pink Moon by Jack Bush, 1974, gouache on paper, sold May 2013
    Pink Moon, 1974
    Gouache · Paper
    30 x 22 1/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  25. Cross Over by Jack Bush, 1974, gouache on paper, sold May 2013
    Cross Over, 1974
    Gouache · Paper
    29 3/4 x 22 1/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  26. Quick March by Jack Bush, chalk and pencil on paper, sold Mar 2012
    Quick March
    Drawing · Paper
    3 x 3 1/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 106
    CA$3,510≈ $3,510≈ £2,211≈ €2,645Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  27. Engine House by Jack Bush, 1943, gouache on board, sold Nov 2011
    Engine House, 1943
    Gouache · Board
    8 3/8 x 11 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  28. Purple Thrust by Jack Bush, 1974, gouache on paper, sold May 2011
    Purple Thrust, 1974
    Gouache · Paper
    30 x 22 1/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  29. November #20 (Oscar's Death) by Jack Bush, 1956, gouache and watercolour on paper on artist board, sold Nov 2009
    November #20 (Oscar's Death), 1956
    Gouache · Paper
    9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 ↗
  30. Top Three and Blue Loop by Jack Bush, gouache on Arches satin paper, sold Nov 2003
    Top Three and Blue Loop
    Gouache · Paper
    22 x 30 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · 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 works on paper

How much is a Jack Bush works on paper worth?

Jack Bush works on paper in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $1,760 and $77,989, with a median of $8,854; half of the 30 priced sales were between $3,660 and $22,190. 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 works on paper 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 works on paper sell for?

In the last five years the median was $6,325 across 13 sales. Over the whole record (2003–2026) the median is $8,854.

How often do Jack Bush works on paper sell at auction?

100% of the 30 works on paper offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Jack Bush works on paper sold?

Most of the 30 recorded results come from Heffel Fine Art Auction House (22), Cowley Abbott (6), Levis Fine Art Auctions (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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