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Jo Davidson

American · 1883–1952 · Sculptor

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7lots offered2003–2024years recorded100%sold (6)$2.6kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Jo Davidson, Doughboy, bronze with dark brown patinaDoughboyBonhams · $10,240≈ £8,097≈ €9,680Sign up to see
  2. Jo Davidson, Youthful Pose, Outstanding bronze sculpture of a young woman posing nude with arms on hips and head slightly cockedYouthful PoseJames D. Julia · $6,900≈ £4,377≈ €5,552Sign up to see
  3. Jo Davidson, L'espoir, patinated bronzeL'espoirRago Auctions · $3,528≈ £2,835≈ €3,263Sign up to see

Jo Davidson’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 6 auction results for Jo Davidson between 2003 and 2024, of which 6 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $10.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $10.2kSign up free to see for Doughboy at Bonhams in November 2024. The most common medium is sculpture (6 lots). Most results come from James D. Julia (2), Bonhams (2) and Concept Art Gallery (1).

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  1. Jo Davidson, Doughboy, bronze with dark brown patina
    Doughboy
    Sculpture
    23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm.) high
    Bonhams · · Lot 16
    $10,240≈ £8,097≈ €9,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Jo Davidson, Untitled, Bronze Bust of Franklin D
    Untitled
    Sculpture
    10" h x 4" w x 4" d
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 112
    $300≈ £245≈ €281HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Jo Davidson, L'espoir, patinated bronze
    L'espoir
    Sculpture
    22 h x 10 w x 4½ d in (56 x 25 x 11 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 609
    $3,528≈ £2,835≈ €3,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Jo Davidson, A Bust Portrait of a Gentleman -, Bronze with dark brown and verdigris patina
    A Bust Portrait of a Gentleman -
    Sculpture
    19.5 inches excluding polished stone base
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 1121
    $1,750≈ £1,308≈ €1,481Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  5. Jo Davidson, Youthful Pose, Outstanding bronze sculpture of a young woman posing nude with arms on hips and head slightly cocked
    Youthful Pose
    Sculpture
    27" h
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1171
    $6,900≈ £4,377≈ €5,552Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  6. Jo Davidson, Marshall Foch, Bronze bust of a military officer wearing uniform
    Marshall Foch
    Sculpture
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1598
    $1,322≈ £840≈ €1,214Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at James D. Julia ↗
  7. Jo Davidson, George Elmer Browne, bronze
    George Elmer BrowneCircle of the artist
    Sculpture
    height 20in (50.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 238
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Jo Davidson that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Jo Davidson sculpture (6)

Jo Davidson: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jo Davidson at auction?

$10,240Sign up free to see, for Doughboy at Bonhams (November 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jo Davidson?

The median sale price is $2.6kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jo Davidson have sold at auction?

6 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2024. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Jo Davidson?

James D. Julia, Bonhams and Concept Art Gallery account for the most recorded results. James D. Julia · Bonhams · Concept Art Gallery

About Jo Davidson

In museum collections

  • Jo Davidson, Will RogersWill Rogers
    National Statuary Hall Collection · Public domain
  • Jo Davidson, Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Jo Davidson, statue of Robert M. La Follettestatue of Robert M. La Follette
    National Statuary Hall Collection · Public domain
  • Jo Davidson, Ida RubinsteinIda Rubinstein, 1909
    Vanderbilt Museum of Art · Public domain

Biography and museum images →

Related artists — American, born 1858–1908