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John B. Lear

American · 1910–2008

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5auction results2018–2022years recorded100%sold (5)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John B. Lear, Orgy Scene, PencilOrgy SceneSloans & Kenyon · $1,900≈ £1,336≈ €1,521Sign up to see
  2. John B. Lear, Recumbent Man, [LGBTQ+ INTEREST], Oil on canvasRecumbent Man, [LGBTQ+ INTEREST]Sloans & Kenyon · $1,400≈ £1,152≈ €1,346Sign up to see
  3. John B. Lear, TWO MALE NUDES and A MALE AND FEMALE NUDE: TWO WORKS, one signed lower left, PencilTWO MALE NUDES and A MALE AND FEMALE NUDE: TWO WORKS, one signed lower leftSloans & Kenyon · $1,200≈ £844≈ €961Sign up to see

John B. Lear’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 5 auction results for John B. Lear between 2018 and 2022, of which 5 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $400Sign up free to see to $1.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.9kSign up free to see for Orgy Scene at Sloans & Kenyon in February 2018. The most common medium is drawings (4 lots). Results come from Sloans & Kenyon (5).

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  1. John B. Lear, Adam, [LGBTQ+ INTEREST], Pencil drawing
    Adam, [LGBTQ+ INTEREST]
    Drawing
    13 x 10 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 522
    $850≈ £699≈ €817HammerSign up free to seeEst. $700–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  2. John B. Lear, Recumbent Man, [LGBTQ+ INTEREST], Oil on canvas
    Recumbent Man, [LGBTQ+ INTEREST]
    Oil · Canvas
    9 x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 523
    $1,400≈ £1,152≈ €1,346HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. John B. Lear, Male Nude in Tree, MALE NUDE IN TREE, pencil
    Male Nude in Tree
    Drawing
    13 in. x 8 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 304
    $400≈ £281≈ €320HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. John B. Lear, TWO MALE NUDES and A MALE AND FEMALE NUDE: TWO WORKS, one signed lower left, Pencil
    TWO MALE NUDES and A MALE AND FEMALE NUDE: TWO WORKS, one signed lower left
    Drawing
    12 in. x 8 1/2 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 305
    $1,200≈ £844≈ €961HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. John B. Lear, Orgy Scene, Pencil
    Orgy Scene
    Drawing
    12 1/2 in. x 30 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 306
    $1,900≈ £1,336≈ €1,521HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

John B. Lear works on paper (4)John B. Lear drawings (4)

John B. Lear: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John B. Lear at auction?

$1,900Sign up free to see, for Orgy Scene at Sloans & Kenyon (February 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John B. Lear?

The median sale price is $1.2kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John B. Lear have sold at auction?

5 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2022.

Which auction houses sell John B. Lear?

Sloans & Kenyon accounts for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon

Related artists — American, born 1885–1935