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Joseph De Martini

American · 1896–1984 · Painter, Draughtsman

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16auction results2001–2026years recorded88%sold (14)$974Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Joseph De Martini, The Wreck of the St. Christopher, Oil on canvasThe Wreck of the St. ChristopherBarridoff Auctions · $7,500≈ £5,900≈ €6,902Sign up to see
  2. Joseph De Martini, Monhegan Coastline, Oil on board scene shows two figures on rocky shoreline looking out over blue ocean with sailboat and crashing wavesMonhegan CoastlineJames D. Julia · $1,725≈ £1,094≈ €1,388Sign up to see
  3. Joseph De Martini, Figures with Umbrella, Oil on canvasFigures with UmbrellaBarridoff Auctions · $1,700≈ £1,264≈ €1,452Sign up to see

Joseph De Martini’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 16 auction results for Joseph De Martini between 2001 and 2026, of which 14 sold (88%). Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $7.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $7.5kSign up free to see for The Wreck of the St. Christopher at Barridoff Auctions in August 2023. The most common medium is oil paintings (9 lots). Most results come from Barridoff Auctions (9), James D. Julia (2) and Helmuth Stone Gallery (1).

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  1. Joseph De Martini, Red and Green, c. 1950, Oil on paper
    Red and Green, c. 1950
    Oil · Paper
    8 3/4" x 11 3/4" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 63
    $1,200≈ £879≈ €1,026HammerSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  2. Joseph De Martini, Black and White Abstract, c. 1955, Oil on paper
    Black and White Abstract, c. 1955
    Oil · Paper
    12 3/4" x 19 3/4"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 64
    $500≈ £366≈ €427HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  3. Joseph De Martini, Cove, c. 1942, Gouache on paper
    Cove, c. 1942
    Gouache · Paper
    8 3/4" x 10 1/2"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 65
    $1,300≈ £952≈ €1,111HammerSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  4. Joseph De Martini, Figures with Umbrella, Oil on canvas
    Figures with Umbrella
    Oil · Canvas
    11 1/2" x 9"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 41
    $1,700≈ £1,264≈ €1,452HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  5. Joseph De Martini, Portrait of Jean Liberte, c. 1935, Oil on paper laid to board
    Portrait of Jean Liberte, c. 1935
    Oil · Paper
    14 7/16" x 12 1/2" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 57
    $600≈ £463≈ €556HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  6. Joseph De Martini, The Swimming Hole, oil on board
    The Swimming Hole
    Oil · Board
    8 1/2 x 10 in (21.6 x 25.4 cm).
    Bonhams · · Lot 186
    $410≈ £316≈ €376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–800View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Joseph De Martini, Rocky Shore, c. 1938-1939, Gouache on paper
    Rocky Shore
    Gouache · Paper
    9 1/2" x 13" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 56
    $1,200≈ £962≈ €1,127HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  8. Joseph De Martini, "Surf on Rocks" Portland Head Light, c. 1940-1941, Oil on board
    "Surf on Rocks" Portland Head Light
    Oil · Board
    11 7/8" x 16 7/8"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 57
    $1,500≈ £1,203≈ €1,408HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  9. Joseph De Martini, The Wreck of the St. Christopher, Oil on canvas
    The Wreck of the St. Christopher
    Oil · Canvas
    28 3/16" x 34 1/4"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 46
    $7,500≈ £5,900≈ €6,902HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  10. Lighthouse, Maine, possibly Monhegan Island,ÿsigned lower right "Joseph DeMartini
    Gouache · Paper
    sight 8-1/4 x 10-3/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1073
    $300≈ £211≈ €246HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Brunk Auctions ↗

Joseph De Martini paintings (9)Joseph De Martini oil paintings (9)Joseph De Martini works on paper (7)Joseph De Martini gouaches (3)

Joseph De Martini: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Joseph De Martini at auction?

$7,500Sign up free to see, for The Wreck of the St. Christopher at Barridoff Auctions (August 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Joseph De Martini?

The median sale price is $974Sign up free to see across 14 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Joseph De Martini have sold at auction?

14 of 16 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Joseph De Martini?

Barridoff Auctions, James D. Julia and Helmuth Stone Gallery account for the most recorded results. Barridoff Auctions · James D. Julia · Helmuth Stone Gallery

About Joseph De Martini

In museum collections

  • Joseph De Martini, Docks on SundayDocks on Sunday, ca. 1941
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Joseph De Martini, SeascapeSeascape, ca. 1938–39
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Joseph De Martini, Brick KilnBrick Kiln, 1939
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
  • Joseph De Martini, Quarry PoolQuarry Pool, 1936
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain

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