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John Baeder

John Baeder

American · b. 1938 · Painter, Photographer

John Baeder is an American painter closely associated with the photorealist movement. He is best known for his detailed paintings of American roadside diners and eateries. (Wikipedia)

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25lots offered2019–2026years recorded82%sold (18)$403Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. John Baeder, White Circle System, 2004, oil on canvasWhite Circle SystemRago Auctions · $24,320≈ £18,271≈ €21,148Sign up to see
  2. John Baeder, Pappy's Place, Nashville, TN, 1985, oil on canvasPappy's Place, Nashville, TNPhillips · $21,250≈ £15,958≈ €18,663Sign up to see
  3. John Baeder, Wally's Diner, 1982, watercolour on paperWally's Diner, 1982Lyon & Turnbull · £16,380≈ $20,454≈ €18,524Sign up to see

John Baeder’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).

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John Baeder, Yankee Clipper, 1980, screenprint in colors on Somerset
Yankee Clipper, 1980
Rago Auctions · Aug 14, 2026
$333Sign up free to see
John Baeder, White Circle System, 2004, oil on canvas
White Circle System, 2004
Rago Auctions · Mar 18, 2026
$24,320Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Yankee Clipper, 1980, screenprint in colors on Somerset
Yankee Clipper, 1980
Rago Auctions · Mar 13, 2026
$254Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Empire Diner, 1981, Offset lithograph in colors on wove paper
Empire Diner, 1981
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026
$1,408Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Blue Beacon, 1980, Serigraph on Paper
Blue Beacon, 1980
DuMouchelles · Oct 18, 2025
$175Sign up free to see
Two Prints, 1980
Brunk Auctions · Apr 11, 2024
$200Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Tumble Inn Diner, Three American Diner Prints: (i) 'Tumble Inn Diner'
Tumble Inn Diner
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 11, 2024
$350Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Lithographs; and Chateau Diner, 1979, Two photolithograph and mezzotints, on Arches paper, with full margins
Lithographs; and Chateau Diner, 1979
Phillips · Oct 24, 2023
$762Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Konvolut von 2 C-Prints, a) Gas Pumps
Konvolut von 2 C-Prints
Van Ham · Aug 30, 2023
€528Sign up free to see
John Baeder, The Dixon, 1980, etching and screenprint in colors with collage
The Dixon, 1980
Toomey & Co. · Jul 27, 2023
$63Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Diner, 1996, Watercolor on paper
Diner, 1996
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 11, 2023
$2,600Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Wally's Diner, 1982, watercolour on paper
Wally's Diner, 1982
Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 27, 2023
£16,380Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Lisi's Pittsfield Diner, 1980, screenprint in colors on Somerset
Lisi's Pittsfield Diner, 1980
Wright · Aug 11, 2021
$98Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Chicken, Chops, Steaks, 1980, screenprint in colors on Somerset
Chicken, Chops, Steaks, 1980
Wright · Aug 11, 2021
$65Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Yankee Clipper, 1980, screenprint in colors on Somerset
Yankee Clipper, 1980
Wright · Aug 11, 2021
$282Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Fog City Diner, 1997, watercolor on paper
Fog City Diner, 1997
Rago Auctions · May 19, 2021
$7,500Sign up free to see
John Baeder, SHORTY'S SHORTSTOP, silkscreen
SHORTY'S SHORTSTOP
Lyon & Turnbull · Feb 18, 2020
£350Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Pappy's Place, Nashville, TN, 1985, oil on canvas
Pappy's Place, Nashville, TN, 1985
Phillips · Feb 27, 2019
$21,250Sign up free to see
John Baeder, Greenbriar; Redwood; Briarcliff; Dixon; and Culver, 1980, Five etching and aquatints with screenprint and collage in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins
Greenbriar; Redwood; Briarcliff; Dixon; and Culver, 1980
Phillips · Oct 24, 2023
John Baeder, Diner, 1979, bronze
Diner, 1979
Bonhams · Sep 13, 2023
John Baeder, Morgan's, 1983, Etching and aquatint on paper
Morgan's, 1983
Circle Auction · Jun 10, 2022
John Baeder, White Palace Cafe, 1980, Serigraph on paper
White Palace Cafe, 1980
Circle Auction · Jun 28, 2021

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