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James Strombotne

American · b. 1934 · Painter, Sculptor

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10auction results2007–2025years recorded80%sold (8)$1.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. James Strombotne, Untitled, 1960, Oil on canvasUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $4,375≈ £3,021≈ €3,900Sign up to see
  2. James Strombotne, Seated Woman in Corner, circa 1970, oil on canvasSeated Woman in CornerBonhams · $3,188≈ £2,569≈ €2,918Sign up to see
  3. James Strombotne, Departure, 1976, Oil on canvasDepartureLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $2,500≈ £1,501≈ €1,820Sign up to see

James Strombotne’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 10 auction results for James Strombotne between 2007 and 2025, of which 8 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $170Sign up free to see to $4.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.4kSign up free to see for Untitled at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in May 2016. The most common medium is oil paintings (5 lots). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (3), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (3) and Rago Auctions (2).

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  1. James Strombotne, 8 Illustrations for Dostoyevsky's Brothers Karamazov, 1961, collotype
    8 Illustrations for Dostoyevsky's Brothers Karamazov, 1961
    Print (other)
    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 302
    $445≈ £332≈ €380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. James Strombotne, Seated Woman in Corner, circa 1970, oil on canvas
    Seated Woman in Corner, circa 1970
    Oil · Canvas
    46 x 40 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 116
    $3,188≈ £2,569≈ €2,918Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  3. James Strombotne, D-A Man and his Horse, 1957, oil on canvas
    D-A Man and his Horse, 1957
    Oil · Canvas
    44 h x 34 w in (112 x 86 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 231
    $1,500≈ £1,241≈ €1,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. James Strombotne, Nude Figures, Charcoal and ink
    Nude Figures
    Drawing
    34 in. x 51 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 605
    $170≈ £127≈ €144HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. James Strombotne, Untitled, 1960, Oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1960
    Oil · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 116
    $4,375≈ £3,021≈ €3,900Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. James Strombotne, April's Dream, 1960, Oil on canvas board
    April's Dream, 1960
    Oil · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 243
    $1,500≈ £901≈ €1,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. James Strombotne, Departure, 1976, Oil on canvas
    Departure, 1976
    Oil · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 244
    $2,500≈ £1,501≈ €1,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. James Strombotne, Untitled, 1956, ink and charcoal on paper
    Untitled, 1956
    Drawing · Paper
    11 3/4 x 17 1/2in (30 x 44.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1591
    $837≈ £408≈ €571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  9. James Strombotne, Nude Figures, Charcoal and ink
    Nude Figures
    Drawing
    34 in. x 51 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 510
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. James Strombotne, Nude Figures, Charcoal and ink
    Nude Figures
    Drawing
    34 in. x 51 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1025
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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James Strombotne: quick facts

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

$4,375Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (May 2016) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for James Strombotne?

The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by James Strombotne have sold at auction?

8 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell James Strombotne?

Sloans & Kenyon, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Rago Auctions

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