John Atherton
American · 1900–1952 · Painter, Printmaker
John Carlton Atherton was an American painter, magazine illustrator, printmaker, writer and designer. His works form part of numerous collections, including the Museum of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Untitled (Entrance 242)Bonhams · $5,075≈ £3,920≈ €4,582Sign up to see
Department Store MadonnaBonhams · $3,825≈ £2,955≈ €3,453Sign up to see
Construction: Shaftsbury, VermontBonhams · $3,750≈ £2,831≈ €3,183Sign up to see
John Atherton’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).
Lots sold
6
of 7 offered · 2003–2024
Sell-through
86%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | 2 | 67% | $4.4kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $5.1kSign up |
| Oil | 2 | 1 | 50% | $3.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up |
| Tempera | 1 | 1 | 100% | $5.1kSign up | $5.1kSign up | $5.1kSign up |
| Works on paper | 2 | 2 | 100% | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up |
| Gouache | 2 | 2 | 100% | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 2 | 2 | 100% | $314Sign up | $314Sign up | $441Sign up |
| Lithograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $441Sign up | $441Sign up | $441Sign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $187Sign up | $187Sign up | $187Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.