Joseph Yoakum
American · 1886–1972 · Painter, Draughtsman
African American artist (1889-1972)
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Record prices
Sao Fall in Amazon River near Porto-de-Moz BrazilToomey & Co. · $25,000≈ £22,551≈ €25,712Sign up to see
UntitledWright · $20,160≈ £15,907≈ €18,815Sign up to see
Mt Monte Sarmiento land point. of Argentina & Chile Where Atlantic and Pacific Oceans JoinWright · $17,640≈ £13,918≈ €16,463Sign up to see
Joseph Yoakum’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 9 auction results for Joseph Yoakum between 2015 and 2025, of which 9 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $4kSign up free to see to $25kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $25kSign up free to see for Sao Fall in Amazon River near Porto-de-Moz Brazil at Toomey & Co. in October 2022. The most common medium is drawings (5 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (3), Wright (3) and Toomey & Co. (1).
9 results
- $10,965≈ £8,304≈ €9,441Sign up free to see
- $9,450≈ £7,364≈ €8,727Sign up free to see
- $5,292≈ £4,124≈ €4,887Sign up free to see
- $4,032≈ £3,142≈ €3,724Sign up free to see
- $20,160≈ £15,907≈ €18,815Sign up free to see
- $17,640≈ £13,918≈ €16,463Sign up free to see
- $13,860≈ £10,936≈ €12,935Sign up free to see
- $25,000≈ £22,551≈ €25,712Sign up free to see
- $5,000≈ £3,304≈ €4,703Sign up free to see
![Joseph Yoakum, Mount Colio of Veracruz, near Chihuahua, Mexico; Mount Calvary near Bethlehem Judea of South East Asia (a pair), first signed and titled 'Mt Colio of Vericruz [sic] sec: / near Town Ciowawa [sic] Mexico / Joseph. E. Yoakum' (upper left); second signed](/img/lot/cmuiq5s9e3kwju9z54omf/thumb)
Joseph Yoakum works on paper (8)Joseph Yoakum pastels (3)Joseph Yoakum drawings (5)
Joseph Yoakum: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Joseph Yoakum at auction?
$25,000Sign up free to see, for Sao Fall in Amazon River near Porto-de-Moz Brazil at Toomey & Co. (October 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Joseph Yoakum?
The median sale price is $11kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Joseph Yoakum have sold at auction?
9 of 9 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2025.
Which auction houses sell Joseph Yoakum?
Rago Auctions, Wright and Toomey & Co. account for the most recorded results. Rago Auctions · Wright · Toomey & Co.