What is a Jon Cattapan painting worth?
b. 1956 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 12 priced auction sales, works by Jon Cattapan have sold for a median of $5,104Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,394Sign up free to see and $9,728Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $9,717Sign up free to see across 8 sales. In the last five years the median was $7,719Sign up free to see across 6 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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Jon Cattapan prices by medium
- Auction results
- 13
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2026
- Median price
- $5.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $23.2kSign up free to see Day-City (Hoping; Dragon State) 1999-2000, Menzies, Mar 2011
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $5.4k–$10.7kSign up free to see | $9.7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $456–$1.5kSign up free to see | $751Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Leonard Joel (5), Menzies (4), Davidson Auctions (2)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $956–$5.7kSign up free to see | $1.5kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 5 | $9.7k–$13.4kSign up free to see | $9.7kSign up free to see |
Recent Jon Cattapan sales
- Lit Vista 2002, oil on linen — $9,707Sign up free to see, Menzies, Aug 27, 2026
- Two Bands, oil on linen — $5,732Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, May 18, 2026
- Emperor's Head 1998, oil on linen — $13,435Sign up free to see, Menzies, Aug 20, 2025
- Red Channel, oil on canvas — $9,727Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, May 5, 2025
- Rib City, giclee print with acrylic additions, ed. 1/3 — $956Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Apr 16, 2025
- The Sixth Deadly System, Oil on Linen — $4,475Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Aug 20, 2023
- Double Set 2003, watercolour and pastel on paper — $751Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Oct 23, 2019
- Locus Vista (Grey to Pink), oil on linen — $9,731Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Jun 6, 2017
Questions about Jon Cattapan prices
What is a Jon Cattapan painting worth?
Based on 12 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Jon Cattapan have sold for a median of $5,104, and half of them sold between $1,394 and $9,728. For paintings alone the median is $9,717 (8 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 Jon Cattapan sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $23,194 for “Day-City (Hoping; Dragon State) 1999-2000” at Menzies in March 2011.
Which Jon Cattapan medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $9,717 (8 sales).
How often do Jon Cattapan works sell at auction?
92% of the 13 lots recorded between 2011 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Jon Cattapan painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 13 auction results for Jon Cattapan between 2011 and 2026, and 12 of them sold (92%).
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