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John Louis Laurent

American · 1921–2005 · Painter

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24lots offered2023–2026years recorded80%sold (16)$575Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John Louis Laurent, Sky Before the Storm, 1962, Oil on boardSky Before the StormBarridoff Auctions · $3,500≈ £2,603≈ €2,989Sign up to see
  2. John Louis Laurent, Sailfish off Stuart, 1977, Oil on panelSailfish off StuartBarridoff Auctions · $2,750≈ £2,123≈ €2,547Sign up to see
  3. John Louis Laurent, Lobster Buoy, Oil on masoniteLobster BuoyBarridoff Auctions · $2,750≈ £2,129≈ €2,501Sign up to see

John Louis Laurent’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 20 auction results for John Louis Laurent between 2023 and 2026, of which 16 sold (80%). A further 4 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $175Sign up free to see to $3.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.5kSign up free to see for Sky Before the Storm at Barridoff Auctions in April 2026. The most common medium is oil paintings (8 lots). Results come from Barridoff Auctions (24).

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  1. John Louis Laurent, Sky Before the Storm, 1962, Oil on board
    Sky Before the Storm, 1962
    Oil · Board
    24" x 29 1/2"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 183
    $3,500≈ £2,603≈ €2,989HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  2. John Louis Laurent, Henry Card, Lithograph with hand coloring
    Henry Card
    Lithograph · ed. Ed 100
    13 1/2" x 7" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 279
    $300≈ £223≈ €256HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  3. John Louis Laurent, Chernobyl, 1986, Acrylic and collage on board
    Chernobyl, 1986
    Acrylic · Board
    9 3/4" x 7 3/4"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 232
    $550≈ £406≈ €471HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  4. John Louis Laurent, William Bonie (Billy the Kid), 1995, Acrylic and collage on board
    William Bonie (Billy the Kid), 1995
    Acrylic · Board
    10" x 8"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 233
    $400≈ £295≈ €342HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  5. John Louis Laurent, Oyster Carts - Prat-ar-Coum, 1967, Lithograph on paper
    Oyster Carts - Prat-ar-Coum, 1967
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 5/35
    13 3/8" x 17 1/4" image
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 234
    $250≈ £184≈ €214HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  6. John Louis Laurent, Olive Orchard - Mougins, Screenprint
    Olive Orchard - Mougins
    Screenprint · ed. 17/50
    19 3/4" x 25 1/2"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 235
    $175≈ £129≈ €150HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  7. John Louis Laurent, The 'Pres', Lester Young, 1989, Acrylic on board
    The 'Pres', Lester Young, 1989
    Acrylic · Board
    10" x 8"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 41
    $600≈ £443≈ €513HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  8. John Louis Laurent, Roy 'Little Jazz' Eldridge, 1992, Acrylic and collage on board
    Roy 'Little Jazz' Eldridge, 1992
    Acrylic · Board
    9 15/16" x 8"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 42
    $350≈ £258≈ €299HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  9. John Louis Laurent, Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington, 1992, Acrylic and collage on board
    Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington, 1992
    Acrylic · Board
    8" x 10"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 43
    $600≈ £443≈ €513HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  10. John Louis Laurent, Corrida Valencia (Bullfighter), Pencil, gouache and ink on paper
    Corrida Valencia (Bullfighter)
    Gouache · Paper
    8 1/4" x 7 5/8" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 195
    $250≈ £193≈ €232HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (4)

Lots by John Louis Laurent that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

John Louis Laurent paintings (16)John Louis Laurent oil paintings (8)John Louis Laurent acrylic paintings (8)John Louis Laurent prints (3)

John Louis Laurent: quick facts

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

$3,500Sign up free to see, for Sky Before the Storm at Barridoff Auctions (April 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Louis Laurent?

The median sale price is $575Sign up free to see across 16 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Louis Laurent have sold at auction?

16 of 20 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2026. 4 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell John Louis Laurent?

Barridoff Auctions accounts for the most recorded results. Barridoff Auctions

Related artists — American, born 1896–1946