What is a John Clymer painting worth?
1907–1989 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 81 priced auction sales, works by John Clymer have sold for a median of $62,500Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $21,060Sign up free to see and $234,000Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $78,650Sign up free to see across 77 sales. In the last five years the median was $65,550Sign up free to see across 22 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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John Clymer prices by medium
- Auction results
- 86
- Sold rate
- 94%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2026
- Median price
- $62.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.1MSign up free to see The Trader, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 77 | $23.4k–$263kSign up free to see | $78.7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $878–$9.9kSign up free to see | $5.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (52), Scottsdale Art Auction (20), Bonhams (11)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 6 | $4.7k–$13.3kSign up free to see | $8kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 14 | $6.7k–$56.7kSign up free to see | $19.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 59 | $33.5k–$284kSign up free to see | $115kSign up free to see |
Recent John Clymer sales
- The Prowler, oil on canvas — $78,650Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 25, 2026
- The Trader, oil on canvas — $1,119,250Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 25, 2026
- Fireweed, Oil on board — $4,500Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 11, 2026
- Jackson Lake, Oil on board — $5,400Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 11, 2026
- Black Bear, Oil on canvas — $51,000Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 11, 2026
- The Métis Brigade, Oil on canvas — $300,000Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 11, 2026
- Intruders, oil on canvas — $108,900Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 26, 2025
- The Wild River, oil on board — $114,950Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 26, 2025
Questions about John Clymer prices
What is a John Clymer painting worth?
Based on 81 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Clymer have sold for a median of $62,500, and half of them sold between $21,060 and $234,000. For paintings alone the median is $78,650 (77 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by John Clymer sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,119,250 for “The Trader” at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in July 2026.
Which John Clymer medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $78,650 (77 sales).
How often do John Clymer works sell at auction?
94% of the 86 lots recorded between 2006 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Clymer painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
John Clymer have appeared at auction 86 times in ArtSell’s records between 2006 and 2026; 81 sold, a sell-through rate of 94%.
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