What is a John Lautner work worth?
1911–1994 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 9 works by John Lautner with a published auction price sold between $7,500Sign up free to see and $31,250Sign up free to see, and the median is $21,250Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $27,500Sign up free to see across 3 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 Lautner prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2025
- Median price
- $21.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $43.8kSign up free to see Floor lamp, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Feb 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $20k–$38.7kSign up free to see | $27.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (8), Phillips (1)
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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.
Recent John Lautner sales
- Floor lamp, from the George Sturges residence, Los Angeles, Brass, painted steel, oak — $38,700Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 13, 2025
- Floor lamp from the George D. Sturges Residence, Los Angeles, metal and enameled metal — $27,500Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jun 23, 2022
- Floor lamp from the George D. Sturges Residence, Los Angeles, metal and enameled metal — $20,000Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jun 23, 2022
- Floor lamps (2), Commissioned c. 1965 for the George D. Sturges Residence, Los Angeles — $21,250Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Feb 21, 2016
- Coffee table, Commissioned c. 1965 for the George D. Sturges Residence, Los Angeles — $7,500Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Feb 21, 2016
- Floor lamp, Custom executed for the Sturges Residence, Los Angeles, California — $43,750Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Feb 21, 2016
- Floor lamp, Custom executed for the Sturges Residence, Los Angeles, California — $31,250Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Feb 21, 2016
- Architectural Study of Silvertop (Reiner-Burchill Residence), Mimeograph with hand coloring on paper — $5,313Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Oct 13, 2013
Questions about John Lautner prices
What is a John Lautner work worth?
Based on 9 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Lautner have sold for a median of $21,250, and half of them sold between $7,500 and $31,250. 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 Lautner sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $43,750 for “Floor lamp” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in February 2016.
How often do John Lautner works sell at auction?
100% of the 9 lots recorded between 2007 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a John Lautner work?
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John Lautner have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2025; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%.
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