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James Cook

New Zealand · 1904–1960 · Painter

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8auction results2007–2026years recorded50%sold (4)$610Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. James Cook, Free Fall, bronze, on a powder coated steel baseFree FallStrauss & Co · ZAR 293,125≈ $16,090≈ £12,600≈ €14,727Sign up to see
  2. James Cook, Houses by the Sea, oil on cardHouses by the SeaArt+Object · NZ$912≈ $650≈ £350≈ €439Sign up to see
  3. James Cook, English Village, oil on board, circa 1930English VillageArt+Object · NZ$798≈ $570≈ £283≈ €411Sign up to see

James Cook’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).

ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for James Cook between 2007 and 2026, of which 4 sold (50%). Recorded sale prices range from $218Sign up free to see to $16.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $16.1kSign up free to see for Free Fall at Strauss & Co in August 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (4 lots). Most results come from Art+Object (6), Dunbar Sloane (1) and Strauss & Co (1).

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  1. James Cook, Archway
    Archway
    Dunbar Sloane · · Lot 23
    NZ$360≈ $218≈ £159≈ €183HammerSign up free to seeEst. NZ$300–600View at Dunbar Sloane ↗
  2. James Cook, Free Fall, bronze, on a powder coated steel base
    Free Fall
    Sculpture · ed. 2/12
    height: 224cm excluding base, 242,5cm including base; width: 139cm; depth: 60cm
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 380
    ZAR 293,125≈ $16,090≈ £12,600≈ €14,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–90,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. James Cook, Houses by the Sea, oil on card
    Houses by the Sea
    Oil · Board
    260 x 335mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 98
    NZ$912≈ $650≈ £350≈ €439Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  4. James Cook, English Village, oil on board, circa 1930
    English Village
    Oil · Board
    260 x 335mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 70
    NZ$798≈ $570≈ £283≈ €411Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  5. James Cook, Kaart van Nieuw Zuid Wales of de Oostlijke Kust van Nieuw Holland
    Kaart van Nieuw Zuid Wales of de Oostlijke Kust van Nieuw Holland
    Art+Object · · Lot 211
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$300–400View at Art+Object ↗
  6. James Cook, Backyard Shop, oil on canvasboard
    Backyard Shop
    Oil · Canvas
    200 x 265mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 677
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$600–900View at Art+Object ↗
  7. James Cook, Untitled - European Street Scene, watercolour
    Untitled - European Street Scene
    Watercolor
    300 x 340mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$600–900View at Art+Object ↗
  8. James Cook, The Backyard Shop, oil on board
    The Backyard Shop
    Oil · Board
    200 x 265mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 51
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$700–1,000View at Art+Object ↗

James Cook paintings (4)James Cook oil paintings (4)

James Cook: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by James Cook at auction?

$16,090Sign up free to see, for Free Fall at Strauss & Co (August 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for James Cook?

The median sale price is $610Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by James Cook have sold at auction?

4 of 8 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell James Cook?

Art+Object, Dunbar Sloane and Strauss & Co account for the most recorded results. Art+Object · Dunbar Sloane · Strauss & Co

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