Louis Akin
American · 1868–1913 · Painter
Louis Benton Akin (1868–1913) was an American painter and illustrator of the early twentieth century. He is best known for his landscapes of the Grand Canyon and his depictions… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Watching the raceBonhams · $62,500≈ £40,028≈ €56,958Sign up to see
Navajo watching field sportsBonhams · $28,060≈ £18,237≈ €20,807Sign up to see
Iceberg Lake – Glacier ParkCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $26,325≈ £16,795≈ €21,578Sign up to see
Louis Akin’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 12 auction results for Louis Akin between 2006 and 2023, of which 12 sold (100%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $128Sign up free to see to $62.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $62.5kSign up free to see for Watching the race at Bonhams in August 2015. The most common medium is oil paintings (10 lots). Most results come from Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (6), Bonhams (5) and Rafael Osona Auction (1).
12 results
- Grand Canyon (El Tovar), 1906$128≈ £101≈ €117Sign up free to see
- $2,223≈ £1,701≈ €1,979Sign up free to see
- $15,470≈ £11,814≈ €14,046Sign up free to see
- Watching the race, 1903$62,500≈ £40,028≈ €56,958Sign up free to see
- Grand Canyon, 1904$7,605≈ £4,477≈ €5,658Sign up free to see
- $26,325≈ £16,795≈ €21,578Sign up free to see
- $4,880≈ £3,123≈ €3,795Sign up free to see
- $9,360≈ £6,076≈ €7,258Sign up free to see
- $28,060≈ £18,237≈ €20,807Sign up free to see
- $6,720≈ £3,619≈ €5,300Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (2)
Lots by Louis Akin that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Louis Akin paintings (10)Louis Akin oil paintings (10)
Louis Akin: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Louis Akin at auction?
$62,500Sign up free to see, for Watching the race at Bonhams (August 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Louis Akin?
The median sale price is $9.2kSign up free to see across 12 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Louis Akin have sold at auction?
12 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2023. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Louis Akin?
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Bonhams and Rafael Osona Auction account for the most recorded results. Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Bonhams · Rafael Osona Auction
About Louis Akin
Louis Benton Akin (1868–1913) was an American painter and illustrator of the early twentieth century. He is best known for his landscapes of the Grand Canyon and his depictions of Hopi cultural life.
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