Joseph Solman
American · 1909–2008 · Painter
Joseph Solman was an American painter and founder of The Ten, a group of New York City Expressionist painters in the 1930s. His best known works include his "Subway Gouaches"… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Sewing Basket and LampBonhams · $8,925≈ £6,785≈ €8,119Sign up to see
Surgical VenusBonhams · $6,400≈ £5,073≈ €5,923Sign up to see
Sculptor in the StudioClarke Auction Gallery · $5,000≈ £3,881≈ €4,210Sign up to see
Joseph Solman’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).
Lots sold
29
of 53 offered · 2004–2025
Sell-through
55%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
2 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | 9 | 82% | $2.9kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $8.9kSign up |
| Oil | 10 | 8 | 80% | $3.1kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $8.9kSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 1 | 100% | $950Sign up | $950Sign up | $950Sign up |
| Works on paper | 35 | 16 | 46% | $1kSign up | $700Sign up | $6.4kSign up |
| Watercolor | 5 | 4 | 80% | $975Sign up | $925Sign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Gouache | 29 | 11 | 38% | $1.1kSign up | $600Sign up | $6.4kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $38Sign up | $38Sign up | $38Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 4 | 3 | 75% | $138Sign up | $150Sign up | $250Sign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $13Sign up | $13Sign up | $13Sign up |
| Lithograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $150Sign up | $150Sign up | $150Sign up |
| Print (other) | 2 | 1 | 50% | $250Sign up | $250Sign up | $250Sign up |
| Other | 3 | 1 | 33% | $141Sign up | $141Sign up | $141Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.