Joseph Newman Watercolors: Auction Prices

American · 1890–1979

ArtSell has recorded 22 auction results for Joseph Newman watercolors between 2011 and 2025, of which 21 sold (95% sell-through). Prices realised range from $125 to $400, with a median of $275 across 21 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $400 for “Five on artist board, and one on paper” at Clarke Auction Gallery in 2011.

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1. 
   The Dock

   Watercolor · Paper

   15 h x 20⅞ w in (38 x 53 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Feb 4, 2025 · Lot 151
   $330≈ £266≈ €319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
2. 
   The Dock

   Watercolor · Paper

   14 h x 22⅜ w in (36 x 57 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Jul 26, 2023 · Lot 144
   $323≈ £250≈ €292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
3. 
   Backstage

   Watercolor · Paper

   15 h x 21 w in (38 x 53 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Apr 19, 2023 · Lot 125
   $355≈ £286≈ €325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
4. 
   two works

   Watercolor · Paper

   18 h x 22 w in (46 x 56 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Sep 24, 2020 · Lot 754
   $375≈ £294≈ €322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
5. 
   A Negro Couple

   Watercolor

   15 inches x 22 inches, unframed

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · May 22, 2012 · Lot 372
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
6. 
   Lower Level Quebec

   Watercolor

   Range in size from 12" 16" - 12" x 18."

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 349
   $250≈ £157≈ €181HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
7. 
   Stormy Weather

   Watercolor

   Range in size from 12" x 16" - 15" x 21."

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 327
   $225≈ £141≈ €163HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
8. 
   Including four country scenes and one boat scene

   Watercolor

   Range in size from 12" x 18.5" - 19.5" x 25.5."

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 326
   $225≈ £141≈ €163HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
9. 
   Some Rockport scenes

   Watercolor

   Range in size from 4" x 5.5" - 12" x 18."

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 325
   $325≈ £204≈ €236HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
10. 
    Five on artist board, and one on paper

    Watercolor

    Range in size from 15" x 21" - 16" x 22."

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 305
    $400≈ £251≈ €290HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
11. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Range in size from 16" x 19" - 18" x 21."

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 304
    $325≈ £204≈ €236HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
12. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    14" x 20."

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 303
    $200≈ £125≈ €145HammerSign up free to seeView at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
13. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Range in size from 16" x 20" - 14" x 20."

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 302
    $200≈ £125≈ €145HammerSign up free to seeView at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
14. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    18" high x 21" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 301
    $275≈ £172≈ €199HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
15. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Range in size from 14" x 20" and 13" x 15."

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 294
    $375≈ £235≈ €272HammerSign up free to seeView at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
16. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Range in size from 12" high x 16" wide to 12" high x 18" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 291
    $275≈ £172≈ €199HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
17. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Range in size from 13" x 20" - 15" x 22."

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 23, 2011 · Lot 260
    $350≈ £220≈ €254HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
18. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    20" x 14.5" to 16" x 22.5"

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 3, 2011 · Lot 77
    $325≈ £210≈ €244HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
19. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    6" x 8" to 15.5" x 20.5."

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 3, 2011 · Lot 20
    $150≈ £97≈ €113HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–150View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
20. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    7" x 10" to 10" x 22."

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 3, 2011 · Lot 13
    $275≈ £177≈ €206HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
21. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Both are 13.5" high x 19.5" wide (sight)

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 12, 2011 · Lot 17
    $125≈ £79≈ €92HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
22. 
    Rainy Day

    Watercolor

    15" h x 21" w to 18" h x 22" w

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 12, 2011 · Lot 16
    $175≈ £110≈ €128HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗

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