James Boren Watercolors: Auction Prices

American · 1921–1990

ArtSell has recorded 21 auction results for James Boren watercolors between 2005 and 2026, of which 20 sold (95% sell-through). Prices realised range from $468 to $19,040, with a median of $4,534 across 20 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 5 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $19,040 for “Heading Out” at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in 2005.

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1. 
   Winter in the Bighorns

   Watercolor

   9 x 13 inches

   Scottsdale Art Auction · Aug 21, 2026 · Lot 5
   $1,375≈ £1,007≈ €1,175Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
2. 
   Home of an Acoma

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 219
   Result not publishedEst. $1,500–2,500View at March in Montana ↗
3. 
   Haven from a Storm

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 218
   Result not publishedEst. $800–1,200View at March in Montana ↗
4. 
   Windmill

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 217
   Result not publishedEst. $1,000–1,500View at March in Montana ↗
5. 
   Morning in Jackson Hole

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 216
   Result not publishedEst. $800–1,200View at March in Montana ↗
6. 
   Heading Out for Firewood, 1978

   Watercolor · Paper

   24 x 38 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2024 · Lot 215
   $5,748≈ £4,466≈ €5,293Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
7. 
   Suppertime

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 16, 2024 · Lot 768
   Result not publishedEst. $2,000–3,000View at March in Montana ↗
8. 
   On the Ranch

   Watercolor

   18 x 24 inches

   Scottsdale Art Auction · Aug 26, 2023 · Lot 251
   $468≈ £371≈ €433Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
9. 
   Where the Living is Easy, 1972

   Watercolor · Paper

   24 x 38 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 15, 2023 · Lot 289
   $1,694≈ £1,292≈ €1,510Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
10. 
    When Summer Feels Far Away

    Watercolor

    14 x 21 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 14, 2023 · Lot 062
    $3,802≈ £3,041≈ €3,439Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
11. 
    Evening in Montana

    Watercolor

    21 x 29 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 14, 2023 · Lot 027
    $5,850≈ £4,679≈ €5,291Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
12. 
    A Shady Spot

    Watercolor · Paper

    sight: approx 14.25"h, 21.25"w

    Austin Auction Gallery · Jun 25, 2022 · Lot 758
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
13. 
    Children of Las Norias

    Watercolor

    19 x 26 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 8, 2022 · Lot 36
    $4,095≈ £3,143≈ €3,770Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
14. 
    Moonlight on the Bosque

    Watercolor

    15 x 22 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 8, 2022 · Lot 35
    $3,217≈ £2,469≈ €2,962Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
15. 
    Passing the Time of Day

    Watercolor

    16 x 24 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 8, 2022 · Lot 34
    $4,095≈ £3,143≈ €3,770Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
16. 
    Home in the Navajo Land

    Watercolor

    14 1/4 x 21 1/2 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 9, 2021 · Lot 119
    $2,223≈ £1,620≈ €1,870Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
17. 
    Hill Country Cow Punchers

    Watercolor

    21 x 29 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Jun 13, 2020 · Lot 84
    $4,972≈ £3,943≈ €4,398Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
18. 
    When the Train Runs Late

    Watercolor

    21 x 29 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 6, 2019 · Lot 84
    $8,190≈ £6,266≈ €7,291Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
19. 
    Five Card Stud

    Watercolor

    31 x 44 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 6, 2019 · Lot 61
    $11,700≈ £8,951≈ €10,416Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
20. 
    A Day to Ride the Gallantine

    Watercolor

    24 x 38 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 6, 2019 · Lot 60
    $7,020≈ £5,371≈ €6,249Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
21. 
    Olden Days in Oil Country

    Watercolor

    26 x 40 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 6, 2019 · Lot 59
    $17,550≈ £13,427≈ €15,624Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
22. 
    Winter in Jackson Hole

    Watercolor

    21 x 29 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 6, 2019 · Lot 58
    $8,775≈ £6,713≈ €7,812Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
23. 
    Morning Glory, 1987

    Watercolor · Paper

    27.25 x 39.25 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2016 · Lot 257
    $5,950≈ £4,544≈ €5,402Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
24. 
    On a Summer Day, 1989

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 16 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 287
    $3,510≈ £2,239≈ €2,877Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
25. 
    Heading Out, 1971

    Watercolor · Paper

    24 x 38 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 273
    $3,218≈ £2,053≈ €2,638Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
26. 
    Heading Out, 1971

    Watercolor · Paper

    24 x 38 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 156
    $19,040≈ £10,853≈ €15,745Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗

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