Joseph Stella Paintings: Auction Prices

American · 1877–1946

ArtSell has recorded 22 auction results for Joseph Stella paintings between 2003 and 2026, of which 18 sold (82% sell-through). Prices realised range from $400 to $21,240, with a median of $3,395 across 18 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $21,240 for “In the Garden of Eden” at Wright in 2003.

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1. 
   The Spring Bonnet, 1898

   Oil · Canvas

   18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm.)

   Bonhams · Apr 23, 2026 · Lot 17
   $5,760≈ £4,264≈ €4,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Vase Blanc, 1929

   Oil · Linen

   9½ h x 7 w in (24 x 18 cm)

   Toomey & Co. · Feb 27, 2026 · Lot 196
   $5,715≈ £4,242≈ €4,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
3. 
   Vase Blanc, 1929

   Oil · Linen

   9½ h x 7 w in (24 x 18 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 25, 2025 · Lot 126
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
4. 
   The Napping Woman

   Oil · Canvas

   25¼ h x 31¾ w in (64 x 81 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 22, 2025 · Lot 232
   $2,540≈ £1,893≈ €2,246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
5. 
   Untitled

   Mixed media · Board

   9⅜ h x 6⅝ w in (24 x 17 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 10, 2024 · Lot 113
   $1,386≈ £1,106≈ €1,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
6. 
   Woman in a Shawl

   Oil · Canvas

   32 x 25-1/2 in.

   Brunk Auctions · May 9, 2024 · Lot 623
   $400≈ £321≈ €373HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
7. 
   Still Life with Sugar Bowl

   Oil · Canvas

   12 x 10 in.

   Brunk Auctions · May 9, 2024 · Lot 614
   $750≈ £601≈ €699HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
8. 
   Red Cannas

   Oil · Canvas

   18 3/8 x 13 3/8 in. (46.7 x 34 cm.)

   Bonhams · May 1, 2024 · Lot 17
   $15,360≈ £12,250≈ €14,331Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   Portrait of Clara Fasano, 1944

   Oil · Canvas

   23.25" h x 20.25" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 10, 2023 · Lot 74
   $9,500≈ £7,587≈ €8,859HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
10. 
    Floral

    Mixed media

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 4, 2023 · Lot 103
    $1,792≈ £1,495≈ €1,688Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
11. 
    Paris Cityscape

    Oil · Canvas

    20 5/8 x 16 5/8 in. (52.4 x 42.2 cm.)

    Bonhams · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 31
    $12,113≈ £10,267≈ €11,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Canvas

    H 9.25", W 12.825", BUILDING AND BRIGHT SKY

    DuMouchelles · Nov 6, 2021 · Lot 1021
    Result not publishedEst. $1,000–2,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
13. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Canvas

    H 10.5" W 15.5" LANDSCAPE WITH ROAD AND HEDGE

    DuMouchelles · Jan 29, 2021 · Lot 1025
    Result not publishedEst. $2,000–4,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
14. 
    Church at Nighttime with Starry Sky

    Oil · Canvas

    11 7/8 x 9 1/2in (30.2 x 24.1cm)

    Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020 · Lot 3
    $10,200≈ £7,652≈ €8,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
15. 
    Modernist Landscape

    Oil · Board

    4-1/2 x 7-1/4 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Aug 1, 2020 · Lot 1055
    $3,250≈ £2,470≈ €2,743HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
16. 
    Tabletop Still Life with Oranges and Jug

    Oil · Board

    10 1/4 in. x 11 1/2 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 915
    $700≈ £527≈ €604HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
17. 
    J. Stella

    Oil · Canvas

    10.5" high x 8.5" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 13, 2015 · Lot 37
    $3,200≈ £2,076≈ €2,831HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
18. 
    J.S.

    Oil · Canvas

    10.25" high x 8" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 22, 2015 · Lot 25
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
19. 
    House in Barbados

    Oil · Canvas

    15 1/4 x 11 1/2in

    Bonhams · May 24, 2011 · Lot 1090
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
20. 
    House in Barbados

    Oil · Canvas

    15 1/4 x 11 1/2

    Bonhams · Nov 30, 2010 · Lot 81
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
21. 
    untitled, c. 1920

    Mixed media

    9 h x 5¾ w in (23 x 15 cm)

    Wright · May 16, 2004 · Lot 139
    $5,015≈ £2,835≈ €4,171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
22. 
    In the Garden of Eden

    Oil · Canvas

    11¼ h x 15¼ w in (29 x 39 cm)

    Wright · Nov 9, 2003 · Lot 139
    $21,240≈ £12,700≈ €18,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–View at Wright ↗
23. 
    Landscape with Smokestack

    Oil · Canvas

    5 h x 7¾ w in (13 x 20 cm)

    Wright · Nov 9, 2003 · Lot 134
    $3,540≈ £2,117≈ €3,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗
24. 
    Green Forest

    Oil · Canvas

    5¼ h x 7 w in (13 x 18 cm)

    Wright · Nov 9, 2003 · Lot 133
    $1,770≈ £1,058≈ €1,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗

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