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Josef Zenk Woodcuts & Linocuts: Value & Auction Prices

1904–2000

Josef Zenk woodcuts & linocuts have appeared at auction 33 times in ArtSell’s records between 2020 and 2025; 33 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Half of the priced sales fell between $441Sign up free to see and $750Sign up free to see, with a median of $567Sign up free to see. The Tetons holds the top price on file: $1.6kSign up free to see at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (January 2023). Most results come from Rago Auctions (19), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (8) and Toomey & Co. (6).

$1,638≈ £1,351≈ €1,524Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe TetonsLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)33auction results2020–2025years recorded100%sold$567Sign up free to seemedian price

Josef Zenk woodcuts & linocuts: key figures

Auction results
33
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2020–2025
Median price
$567Sign up free to see
Record price
$1.6kSign up free to see The Tetons, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jan 2023

Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (19), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (8), Toomey & Co. (6)

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  1. Kiss of Death by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Aug 2025
    Kiss of Death
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    13⅛ h x 10⅛ w in (33 x 26 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 307
    $66≈ £49≈ €56Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Lisa by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Jun 2024
    Lisa
    Woodcut / linocut
    11 h x 7¼ w in (28 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 241
    $441≈ £346≈ €406Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Mother & Child by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold May 2024
    Mother & Child
    Woodcut / linocut
    12 h x 8⅞ w in (30 x 23 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 282
    $441≈ £349≈ €407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. The Kiss by Josef Zenk, c. 1948, woodcut in colors, sold Mar 2024
    The Kiss, c. 1948
    Woodcut / linocut
    11 h x 7¾ w in (28 x 20 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 188
    $459≈ £360≈ €421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  5. Swinging by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Feb 2024
    Swinging
    Woodcut / linocut
    10⅞ h x 7¾ w in (28 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 145
    $630≈ £501≈ €588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Kiss of Death by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Jan 2024
    Kiss of Death
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    13⅛ h x 10⅛ w in (33 x 26 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 219
    $441≈ £347≈ €403Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Still Life by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Dec 2023
    Still Life
    Woodcut / linocut
    10¾ h x 7½ w in (27 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 284
    $441≈ £347≈ €404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Outdoors by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Nov 2023
    Outdoors
    Woodcut / linocut
    11 h x 7½ w in (28 x 19 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 207
    $441≈ £348≈ €403Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Bag of Fruit by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Nov 2023
    Bag of Fruit
    Woodcut / linocut
    10½ h x 7½ w in (27 x 19 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 122
    $452≈ £365≈ €417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  10. Tension by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Oct 2023
    Tension
    Woodcut / linocut
    11 h x 7½ w in (28 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 173
    $441≈ £358≈ €415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  11. Mountain Road by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Jul 2023
    Mountain Road
    Woodcut / linocut
    7⅞ h x 11 w in (20 x 28 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 207
    $441≈ £340≈ €396Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  12. Song and Dance by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Jul 2023
    Song and Dance
    Woodcut / linocut
    10⅞ h x 7⅝ w in (28 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 412
    $721≈ £552≈ €645Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  13. Apple by Josef Zenk, screenprint in colors, sold Jul 2023
    Apple
    Woodcut / linocut
    14⅞ h x 20⅞ w in (38 x 53 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 154
    $655≈ £501≈ €586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  14. Flesh & Spirit by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Jun 2023
    Flesh & Spirit
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    13½ h x 10¼ w in (34 x 26 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 349
    $630≈ £505≈ €589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  15. Ausable Falls by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold May 2023
    Ausable Falls
    Woodcut / linocut
    11 h x 7½ w in (28 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 651
    $721≈ £579≈ €667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  16. Swinging by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Mar 2023
    Swinging
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    10⅞ h x 7¾ w in (28 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 236
    $567≈ £460≈ €523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  17. Two Figures by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Feb 2023
    Two Figures
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    11⅛ h x 7½ w in (28 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 214
    $567≈ £471≈ €530Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  18. The Tetons by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Jan 2023
    The Tetons
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    15 h x 10⅞ w in (38 x 28 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 228
    $1,638≈ £1,351≈ €1,524Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  19. Flag on a Mountain by Josef Zenk, c. 1945, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Dec 2022
    Flag on a Mountain, c. 1945
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    10⅞ h x 15 w in (28 x 38 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 415
    $875≈ £710≈ €824Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  20. Still Life by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Dec 2022
    Still Life
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    10⅞ h x 7⅝ w in (28 x 19 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 246
    $448≈ £364≈ €425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  21. Katahdin Falls by Josef Zenk, woodcut on rice paper, sold Nov 2022
    Katahdin Falls
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    13⅛ h x 9½ w in (33 x 24 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 282
    $455≈ £382≈ €437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  22. Mountain Road by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on washi paper, sold Oct 2022
    Mountain Road
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    7⅝ h x 10⅞ w in (19 x 28 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 164
    $282≈ £251≈ €288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  23. Grand Teton by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Sep 2022
    Grand Teton
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    15 h x 10⅞ w in (38 x 28 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 220
    $750≈ £649≈ €749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  24. The Spark by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors on rice paper, sold Sep 2022
    The Spark
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    15 h x 10¾ w in (38 x 27 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 222
    $438≈ £379≈ €438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  25. Lisa by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Mar 2022
    Lisa
    Woodcut / linocut
    11½ h x 8 w in (29 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 207
    $875≈ £665≈ €786Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  26. Bag of Fruit by Josef Zenk, woodcut on paper, sold Mar 2022
    Bag of Fruit
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    11 h x 8⅛ w in (28 x 21 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 386
    $157≈ £118≈ €141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  27. Tension by Josef Zenk, c. 1940, woodblock print, sold Dec 2021
    Tension, c. 1940
    Woodcut / linocut
    11⅝ h x 8⅜ w in (30 x 21 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 322
    $438≈ £328≈ €386Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  28. The Knockdown by Josef Zenk, 1940, woodblock in colors, sold Oct 2021
    The Knockdown, 1940
    Woodcut / linocut
    11¼ h x 7¾ w in (29 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 121
    $1,375≈ £1,010≈ €1,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  29. The Kiss by Josef Zenk, c. 1948, woodcut in colors, sold Sep 2021
    The Kiss, c. 1948
    Woodcut / linocut
    8 h x 11¼ w in (20 x 29 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 336
    $875≈ £649≈ €751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  30. Flag on a Mountain by Josef Zenk, c. 1945, woodcut in colors, sold Dec 2020
    Flag on a Mountain, c. 1945
    Woodcut / linocut
    11¼ h x 15½ w in (29 x 39 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 140
    $750≈ £553≈ €615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  31. The Spark by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Mar 2020
    The Spark
    Woodcut / linocut
    16 h x 11½ w in (41 x 29 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 154
    $1,000≈ £845≈ €924Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  32. Many Things by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Mar 2020
    Many Things
    Woodcut / linocut
    19 h x 8½ w in (48 x 22 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 149
    $750≈ £634≈ €693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  33. Two Figures by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, sold Mar 2020
    Two Figures
    Woodcut / linocut
    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 114
    $1,125≈ £951≈ €1,039Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  34. - ''The Cycle''- by Josef Zenk, woodcut in colors, c. 1945, offered Dec 2015
    - ''The Cycle''-
    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 5/15
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 500
    Result not publishedEst. $300–500View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗

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