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James Brooks

James Brooks

American · 1906–1992 · Painter, Printmaker

James David Brooks was an American abstract expressionist, muralist, abstract painter, art teacher, and winner of the Logan Medal of the Arts. (Wikipedia)

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33lots offered2006–2026years recorded81%sold (25)$4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. James Brooks, Noran, 1967, acrylic on canvasNoranPhillips · $69,850≈ £55,809≈ €64,194Sign up to see
  2. James Brooks, Fangle, 1973, acrylic on canvasFanglePhillips · $37,500≈ £25,964≈ €32,967Sign up to see
  3. James Brooks, A.M., 1980, oil on canvasA.M.Rago Auctions · $35,000≈ £26,801≈ €29,531Sign up to see

James Brooks’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).

Lot images as published by each auction house (31 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

James Brooks, Untitled, 1965, gouache on paper
Untitled, 1965
Rago Auctions · Sep 26, 2025
$5,715Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Untitled, 1977, oil, acrylic, crayon and brush and ink on paper
Untitled, 1977
Bonhams · Jul 31, 2025
$5,000Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Untitled (from the Peace Tower), c. 1965, oil on board
Untitled (from the Peace Tower), c. 1965
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 25, 2025
$6,985Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Appaquogue, 1967, oil on canvas
Appaquogue, 1967
Bonhams · Sep 25, 2024
$27,000Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Blow, 1982, oil on canvas
Blow, 1982
Phillips · May 15, 2024
$30,480Sign up free to see
James Brooks, South Fork, Colored Lithograph
South Fork
Clarke Auction Gallery · Mar 10, 2024
$350Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Noran, 1967, acrylic on canvas
Noran, 1967
Phillips · May 16, 2023
$69,850Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Beach Scene, Oil on panel
Beach Scene
Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 11, 2022
$1,300Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Concord, 1975, screenprint in colors
Concord, 1975
Rago Auctions · Jul 20, 2022
$688Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Untitled, 1952, Oil on board
Untitled, 1952
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jul 10, 2022
$4,600Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Concord (from America: The Third Century Portfolio), 1975, screenprint in colors
Concord (from America: The Third Century Portfolio), 1975
Wright · Aug 11, 2021
$813Sign up free to see
ÿKarnduff, 1969
Brunk Auctions · Jun 10, 2021
$3,250Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Concord, 1975, screenprint in colors
Concord, 1975
Wright · Apr 22, 2021
$1,125Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Bowditch, screenprint in colors
Bowditch
Rago Auctions · Nov 12, 2020
$250Sign up free to see
James Brooks, South Fork, 1974, screenprint in colors
South Fork, 1974
Rago Auctions · Nov 12, 2020
$1,250Sign up free to see
James Brooks, P.M., 1979, oil on canvas
P.M., 1979
Rago Auctions · Oct 21, 2020
$13,750Sign up free to see
James Brooks, A.M., 1980, oil on canvas
A.M., 1980
Rago Auctions · Oct 21, 2020
$35,000Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Untitled
Untitled
Rago Auctions · Nov 10, 2018
$5,625Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Untitled, 1958, Ink on Paper
Untitled, 1958
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 17, 2018
$2,100Sign up free to see
Karnduff, 1969
Brunk Auctions · Mar 24, 2017
$4,000Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Fangle, 1973, acrylic on canvas
Fangle, 1973
Phillips · May 10, 2016
$37,500Sign up free to see
James Brooks, The Springs
The Springs
Clarke Auction Gallery · May 18, 2015
$425Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Dorc, 1968, acrylic on canvas
Dorc, 1968
Wright · Feb 27, 2014
$11,475Sign up free to see
James Brooks, untitled, 1975, screenprint on paper
untitled, 1975
Wright · Jun 4, 2009
$438Sign up free to see
James Brooks, Abstraction in Black, Mixed media charcoal, watercolor and ink scene shows black background with whitish/gray design
Abstraction in Black
James D. Julia · Jan 25, 2006
$402Sign up free to see
James Brooks, The Springs, 1971, Lithograph in colors on Arches paper
The Springs, 1971
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026
James Brooks, The Springs, 1971, Lithograph in colors on Arches paper
The Springs, 1971
Bonhams · Sep 10, 2025
James Brooks, Mark, 1972, acrylic on canvas
Mark, 1972
Phillips · May 14, 2025
James Brooks, Ehr, 1972, acrylic on canvas
Ehr, 1972
Phillips · Nov 14, 2018
Untitled, 1967
Brunk Auctions · Mar 24, 2017
James Brooks, Eastern, Colored lithograph pencil signed, titled, dated 1982 and numbered “8/150″ in pencil on lower margin
Eastern
James D. Julia · Aug 21, 2012

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