Joseph Solman Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · 1909–2008

ArtSell has recorded 35 auction results for Joseph Solman works on paper between 2013 and 2024, of which 16 sold (46% sell-through). Prices realised range from $38 to $6,400, with a median of $700 across 16 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $6,400 for “Surgical Venus” at Bonhams in 2023.

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All works on paper results

1. 
   New York City Street Scene, 1982, color

   Oil · Paper

   16.5 x 11.5 in

   Concept Art Gallery · Jun 6, 2026 · Lot 112
   Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
2. 
   Garage in Provincetown

   Drawing · Paper

   8 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. (22.5 x 30.2 cm.)

   Bonhams · Aug 8, 2024 · Lot 87
   $38≈ £30≈ €35Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   Two Works

   Watercolor · Paper

   18 1/8" x 22 1/8"

   Barridoff Auctions · Apr 13, 2024 · Lot 148
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
4. 
   Surgical Venus, circa 1938

   Gouache · Paper

   22 7/8 x 15 5/8 in. (58.1 x 39.7 cm.)

   Bonhams · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 83
   $6,400≈ £5,073≈ €5,923Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   Street Scene

   Gouache

   7 1/2 in. x 11 in

   Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 14, 2020 · Lot 373
   $350≈ £279≈ €311HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
6. 
   Street Scene

   Gouache

   7 1/2 in. x 11 in

   Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 9, 2020 · Lot 529
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–350View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
7. 
   Garage

   Gouache

   5 1/2 in. x 8 in

   Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 9, 2020 · Lot 300
   $275≈ £222≈ €253HammerSign up free to seeEst. $150–200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
8. 
   Street Scene

   Gouache

   7 1/2 in. x 11 in

   Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 2, 2020 · Lot 575
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $350–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
9. 
   Garage

   Gouache

   5 1/2 in. x 8 in

   Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 2, 2020 · Lot 351
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
10. 
    Central Park, Looking East

    Gouache

    9" high x 12" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Jan 19, 2020 · Lot 35
    $1,000≈ £769≈ €902HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
11. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    7 1/2 in. x 11 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 15, 2019 · Lot 688
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
12. 
    Garage

    Gouache

    5 1/2 in. x 8 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 15, 2019 · Lot 459
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–350View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
13. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    7 1/2 in. x 11 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 22, 2019 · Lot 599
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
14. 
    Garage

    Gouache

    5 1/2 in. x 8 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 22, 2019 · Lot 597
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
15. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    7 1/2 in. x 11 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Aug 3, 2019 · Lot 567
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
16. 
    Spokane Street

    Gouache

    13 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Aug 3, 2019 · Lot 566
    $250≈ £206≈ €225HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
17. 
    Garage

    Gouache

    5 1/2 in. x 8 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Aug 3, 2019 · Lot 565
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
18. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    8 in. x 11 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 2, 2019 · Lot 640
    $600≈ £460≈ €523HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
19. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    7 1/2 in. x 11 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 2, 2019 · Lot 639
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
20. 
    Spokane Street

    Gouache

    13 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 2, 2019 · Lot 638
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
21. 
    Garage

    Gouache

    5 1/2 in. x 8 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 2, 2019 · Lot 637
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
22. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    5 1/2 in. x 8 1/2 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 2, 2019 · Lot 636
    $400≈ £306≈ €349HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
23. 
    Old Track Trooper

    Gouache

    Sight - 14.5" high x 10" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 7, 2018 · Lot 49
    $950≈ £728≈ €828HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
24. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    8 in. x 11 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 696
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
25. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    7 1/2 in. x 11 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 694
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
26. 
    Spokane Street

    Gouache

    13 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 692
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
27. 
    Tinsmith Shop

    Gouache

    5 1/4 in. x 8 1/4 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 691
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
28. 
    Garage

    Gouache

    5 1/2 in. x 8 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 690
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
29. 
    Street Scene

    Gouache

    5 1/2 in. x 8 1/2 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 689
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
30. 
    Seated Man with Hat

    Gouache

    13 1/2 in. x 9 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 688
    $425≈ £320≈ €367HammerSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
31. 
    Seated Woman with Umbrella

    Gouache

    14 in. x 10 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 687
    $800≈ £602≈ €690HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
32. 
    Portrait of a Man

    Watercolor

    Sight: 13" high x 10.5" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Dec 3, 2017 · Lot 57
    $1,500≈ £1,109≈ €1,262HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
33. 
    Man on the Subway

    Watercolor

    Sight - 13.75" high x 9.75" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 5, 2017 · Lot 69
    $550≈ £419≈ €475HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
34. 
    Woman on the Subway, 1963

    Watercolor

    Sight - 13.75" high x 10.75" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 5, 2017 · Lot 68
    $850≈ £648≈ €733HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
35. 
    J S

    Watercolor

    Sight - 10.5" high x 10' wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 10, 2017 · Lot 80
    $1,000≈ £757≈ €834HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
36. 
    The Weary Rider

    Gouache · Paper

    sight - 11.25" high x 7.5" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Apr 14, 2013 · Lot 11
    $1,200≈ £782≈ €919HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗

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