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John Cederquist

American · b. 1946 · Sculptor

John Carl Cederquist is an American sculptor in wood and builder of studio furniture who was born in Altadena, California. He graduated from Long Beach State College with a BA… (Wikipedia)

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15auction results2013–2025years recorded73%sold (11)$8.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John Cederquist, Cabinet, 1990s, Birch and oak plywood, aniline dyes, epoxy resinCabinetPhillips · $18,750≈ £11,532≈ €13,637Sign up to see
  2. John Cederquist, Wavemaster, 1999, baltic birch plywood, figured maple, poplar, epoxy resin inlay, aniline dye, oil-based lithography inksWavemasterWright · $13,970≈ £10,296≈ €12,230Sign up to see
  3. John Cederquist, Cajón de los Muertos cabinet, 1995, Baltic birch, mixed wood inlay, epoxy resin, lithography inksCajón de los Muertos cabinetRago Auctions · $13,860≈ £11,300≈ €13,032Sign up to see

John Cederquist’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 15 auction results for John Cederquist between 2013 and 2025, of which 11 sold (73%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.8kSign up free to see to $18.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $18.8kSign up free to see for Cabinet at Phillips in December 2013. The most common medium is sculpture (5 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (4), Phillips (4) and Bonhams (3).

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  1. John Cederquist, Wavemaster, 1999, baltic birch plywood, figured maple, poplar, epoxy resin inlay, aniline dye, oil-based lithography inks
    Wavemaster, 1999
    Lithograph · Panel
    69½ h x 40½ w x 16 d in (177 x 103 x 41 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 214
    $13,970≈ £10,296≈ €12,230Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. John Cederquist, White Chair #1, 1994, found folding chair, paint, charcoal
    White Chair #1, 1994
    Drawing
    29 h x 17 w x 20 d in (74 x 43 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 144
    $1,778≈ £1,374≈ €1,649Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. John Cederquist, Console table, c. 2001, laminated, aniline-dyed oak and birch, epoxy resin, glass
    Console table, c. 2001
    Sculpture · Panel
    42¾ h x 54⅝ w x 7½ d in (109 x 139 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 358
    $2,016≈ £1,589≈ €1,852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. John Cederquist, Bamboo in Winter cabinet, 2001, mixed wood inlay, aniline dye
    Bamboo in Winter cabinet, 2001
    mixed wood inlay, aniline dye · Panel
    69¼ h x 53½ w x 18 d in (176 x 136 x 46 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 618
    $10,080≈ £8,219≈ €9,478Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. John Cederquist, Cajón de los Muertos cabinet, 1995, Baltic birch, mixed wood inlay, epoxy resin, lithography inks
    Cajón de los Muertos cabinet, 1995
    Lithograph · Panel
    84¼ h x 45 w x 16 d in (214 x 114 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 620
    $13,860≈ £11,300≈ €13,032Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. John Cederquist, Burned at the Stake (from the Treachery of an Economy series), 2009, laminated wood, oak, maple, and pine inlay with aniline dyes and epoxy resin
    Burned at the Stake (from the Treachery of an Economy series), 2009
    Sculpture · Panel
    63¾ h x 29 w x 30 d in (162 x 74 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 246
    $3,750≈ £3,179≈ €3,634Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. John Cederquist, Chest of drawers, circa 2001, Birch plywood, aniline dyes, epoxy resin
    Chest of drawers, circa 2001
    Sculpture
    69 x 35 x 16 in. (175.3 x 88.9 x 40.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    $8,190≈ £5,903≈ €6,937Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. John Cederquist, Boy's Kimono Cabinet, from the Heavenly Victory series, birch plywood, various hardwoods, pigmented epoxy resin, aniline dye, litho ink
    Boy's Kimono Cabinet
    Lithograph
    height 70 3/4in (179.7cm); width 53 1/4in (135.2cm); depth 19 1/4in (48.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 371
    $11,325≈ £8,818≈ €10,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. John Cederquist, Architectural Elements, inlaid mahogany, maple, signed on the front-facing right leg
    Architectural Elements
    inlaid mahogany, maple, signed on the front-facing right leg · Paper
    height 67 1/4in (170.8cm); width 29 1/4in (74.2cm); depth 32in (81.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 372
    $5,700≈ £4,438≈ €5,132Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. John Cederquist, Early custom wall-hanging "Grandmother" clock
    Early custom wall-hanging "Grandmother" clock
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 1198
    $3,500≈ £2,815≈ €3,173Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗

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John Cederquist: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John Cederquist at auction?

$18,750Sign up free to see, for Cabinet at Phillips (December 2013) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Cederquist?

The median sale price is $8.2kSign up free to see across 11 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Cederquist have sold at auction?

11 of 15 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell John Cederquist?

Rago Auctions, Phillips and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Rago Auctions · Phillips · Bonhams

John Cederquist signature

4 catalogued lots by John Cederquist record a signature line. Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right1

Form

  • signed4

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About John Cederquist

John Carl Cederquist is an American sculptor in wood and builder of studio furniture who was born in Altadena, California. He graduated from Long Beach State College with a BA in 1969 and an MA in 1971.

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