Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist

Lynd Ward

American · 1905–1985 · Painter, Printmaker

Lynd Kendall Ward was an American artist and novelist, known for his series of wordless novels using woodcuts, and his illustrations for juvenile and adult books. His wordless… (Wikipedia)

Own a work by Lynd Ward? Get a free auction estimate →

34lots offered2013–2026years recorded36%sold (5)$284Sign up free to seemedian price

1 work by Lynd Ward with an auction history (offered more than once) →

Record prices

  1. Lynd Ward, Janus, 1955, wood engravingJanusToomey & Co. · $512≈ £384≈ €444Sign up to see
  2. Lynd Ward, Mark Twain greeting people at a bustling harbor, oil on masoniteMark Twain greeting people at a bustling harborBonhams · $475≈ £309≈ €358Sign up to see
  3. Lynd Ward, Untitled - Wild Pilgrimage #A.P., 1932, wood block on paperUntitled - Wild Pilgrimage #A.P.Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$293≈ $284≈ £179≈ €213Sign up to see

Lynd Ward’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).

All filters
Longest side–Reset

6 results match these filters

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Lynd Ward, Janus, 1955, wood engraving
    Janus, 1955
    Woodcut / linocut · Panel
    9⅛ h x 8⅛ w in (23 x 21 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 124
    $512≈ £384≈ €444Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Lynd Ward, Giant, Wood engraving, 1955.
    Giant
    Woodcut / linocut · Panel
    17 in. x 7 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 71
    $110≈ £78≈ €90HammerSign up free to seeEst. $225–325View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. Lynd Ward, Victim, wood block on paper
    Victim
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    55.2 x 20.3 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 580
    CA$222≈ $167≈ £129≈ €143Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$400–600View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  4. Lynd Ward, Untitled - Wild Pilgrimage #A.P., 1932, wood block on paper
    Untitled - Wild Pilgrimage #A.P., 1932
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. AP
    16.5 x 11.4 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 271
    CA$293≈ $284≈ £179≈ €213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$300–400View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  5. Lynd Ward, Spring Song, Wood engraving, 1968.
    Spring Song
    Woodcut / linocut · Panel
    18 in. x 7 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 406
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. Lynd Ward, Giant, Wood engraving, 1955.
    Giant
    Woodcut / linocut · Panel
    17 in. x 7 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 947
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Also offered, result not published (20)

Lots by Lynd Ward that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Lynd Ward prints (12)Lynd Ward engravings (6)Lynd Ward woodcuts & linocuts (6)

Related artists — American, born 1880–1930

More American artists of the same period