John Ferren
American · 1905–1970 · Painter, Printmaker
John Millard Ferren was an American artist and educator. He was active from 1920 until 1970 in San Francisco, Paris and New York City. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
CompositionBonhams · $51,200≈ £39,198≈ €44,468Sign up to see
OutdoorsLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $20,625≈ £12,726≈ €15,672Sign up to see
untitledWright · $15,000≈ £9,492≈ €10,874Sign up to see
John Ferren’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
25
of 27 offered · 2002–2026
Sell-through
93%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
3 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 17 | 15 | 88% | $8.1kSign up | $2.5kSign up | $51.2kSign up |
| Oil | 9 | 8 | 89% | $11.7kSign up | $3.7kSign up | $51.2kSign up |
| Acrylic | 2 | 1 | 50% | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up |
| Works on paper | 7 | 7 | 100% | $3.6kSign up | $1.7kSign up | $15kSign up |
| Watercolor | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.4kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $1.7kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $2.4kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $15kSign up | $15kSign up | $15kSign up |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% | $5.5kSign up | $5kSign up | $7.5kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.