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John Koch

John Koch

American · 1909–1978 · Painter, Draughtsman

John Koch, was an American painter and teacher, and an important figure in 20th century Realism. He is best known for his light-filled paintings of urban interiors, often… (Wikipedia)

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  1. John Koch, Siesta, 1962, oil on canvasSiestaBonhams · $596,075≈ £459,509≈ €508,380Sign up to see
  2. John Koch, Summer Night, 1965, oil on canvasSummer NightBonhams · $162,575≈ £125,328≈ €138,657Sign up to see
  3. The VisitorsBrunk Auctions · $50,000≈ £38,063≈ €45,069Sign up to see

John Koch’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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Gardenias
Brunk Auctions · Sep 23, 2026
$2,200Sign up free to see
John Koch, (AMERICAN, 1909-1978), Oil on board
(AMERICAN, 1909-1978)
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 7, 2026
$250Sign up free to see
John Koch, Children at Play, oil on canvas
Children at Play
Bonhams · Apr 30, 2025
$8,960Sign up free to see
John Koch, Seated Figure Wrapping His Head, 1960, 14 3/4" x 11" sight size, 22 3/8" x 17 7/8" frame size
Seated Figure Wrapping His Head, 1960
Bonhams · Sep 23, 2024
$1,152Sign up free to see
John Koch, Sketch of Artist and Model, conté crayon and graphite on paper
Sketch of Artist and Model
Bonhams · Aug 8, 2024
$2,816Sign up free to see
John Koch, Still Life with Fruit and Cat, oil on canvas
Still Life with Fruit and Cat
Bonhams · Nov 7, 2023
$10,880Sign up free to see
Untitled
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Oct 2, 2022
$630Sign up free to see
John Koch, Two Studies for Three Musicians: A Pair of Works, 1958, graphite on paper, each
Two Studies for Three Musicians: A Pair of Works, 1958
Bonhams · May 26, 2022
$2,550Sign up free to see
John Koch, Portrait of Faye Emerson, circa 1935, oil on canvas
Portrait of Faye Emerson, circa 1935
Bonhams · Nov 18, 2021
$10,200Sign up free to see
John Koch, Male torso, pencil, color pencil and chalk on tan paper
Male torso
Bonhams · Aug 19, 2021
$1,020Sign up free to see
John Koch, Man asleep, pencil and white and yellow chalk on tan paper
Man asleep
Bonhams · Aug 19, 2021
$2,295Sign up free to see
John Koch, Christina, circa 1940, oil on canvas
Christina, circa 1940
Bonhams · May 20, 2021
$8,288Sign up free to see
John Koch, Male Model Seated with Shirt, graphite on paper
Male Model Seated with Shirt
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020
$3,188Sign up free to see
The Studio, circa 1942
Brunk Auctions · Nov 21, 2020
$17,000Sign up free to see
John Koch, Siesta, 1962, oil on canvas
Siesta, 1962
Bonhams · Jul 29, 2020
$596,075Sign up free to see
John Koch, Summer Night, 1965, oil on canvas
Summer Night, 1965
Bonhams · Jul 29, 2020
$162,575Sign up free to see
The Visitors
Brunk Auctions · Dec 7, 2019
$50,000Sign up free to see
John Koch, Bacchanal, oil on canvas
Bacchanal
Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017
$7,500Sign up free to see
John Koch, Study of Dogs, Pencil on Paper
Study of Dogs
Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 8, 2017
$200Sign up free to see
John Koch, Portrait of David Sarnoff, oil on canvas
Portrait of David Sarnoff
Bonhams · Nov 19, 2014
$1,250Sign up free to see
John Koch, Seated nude, green velvet draperies, oil on canvas
Seated nude, green velvet draperies
Bonhams · Jun 23, 2013
$3,750Sign up free to see
John Koch, Gossip, oil on canvas
Gossip
Bonhams · Apr 10, 2006
$10,755Sign up free to see
John Koch, Portrait of Bonaventura Devine, 1973, oil on canvas
Portrait of Bonaventura Devine, 1973
Bonhams · May 1, 2024
John Koch, Portrait of Bonaventura Devine, 1973, oil on canvas
Portrait of Bonaventura Devine, 1973
Bonhams · May 25, 2023
John Koch, Man Asleep, pencil and white and yellow chalk on tan paper
Man Asleep
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020
John Koch, Male Torso, pencil, color pencil and chalk on tan paper
Male Torso
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020
John Koch, Study of Two Women, Pencil heightened with white
Study of Two Women
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 18, 2010
John Koch, The Bouquet, oil and pastel on panel
The Bouquet
Bonhams · Apr 10, 2006

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