Mark Tobey Gouaches: Auction Prices

American · 1890–1976

ArtSell has recorded 20 auction results for Mark Tobey gouaches between 2008 and 2024, of which 17 sold (85% sell-through). Prices realised range from $945 to $69,063, with a median of $11,053 across 17 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 3 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $69,063 for “Untitled” at Bonhams in 2021.

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1. 
   Untitled Abstract, undated

   Gouache · Paper

   7.5 x 11.25 in

   Concept Art Gallery · Jun 6, 2026 · Lot 114
   Result not publishedEst. $600–900View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
2. 
   Untitled, 1963-66

   Gouache · Paper

   5¾ h x 8¼ w in (15 x 21 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Aug 20, 2024 · Lot 161
   $945≈ £726≈ €853Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
3. 
   Untitled, 1927

   Gouache · Paper

   7 h x 5½ w in (18 x 14 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 10, 2024 · Lot 226
   $2,489≈ £1,987≈ €2,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
4. 
   Untitled, 1957

   Gouache · Board

   H 21" W 35.75" UNTITLED ABSTRACT

   DuMouchelles · Apr 29, 2022 · Lot 1022
   Result not publishedEst. $10,000–15,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
5. 
   Landscape, 1957

   Gouache · Paper

   11 1/2 x 17 3/4 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 20, 2022 · Lot 31
   $19,125≈ £14,651≈ €17,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   Untitled, 1958

   Gouache · Paper

   8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 20, 2022 · Lot 29
   $6,375≈ £4,884≈ €5,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
7. 
   Untitled, 1969

   Gouache · Paper

   H 17", W 26" (IMAGE) UNTITLED

   DuMouchelles · Feb 25, 2022 · Lot 1004
   Result not publishedEst. $15,000–20,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
8. 
   Untitled, 1952

   Gouache · Board

   22 x 24 in.

   Bonhams · Dec 14, 2021 · Lot 5
   $69,063≈ £52,119≈ €61,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   Composition with Blue and Red, 1967

   Gouache · Paper

   10 x 6 7/8 in. (25.5 x 17.5 cm.)

   Phillips · Nov 14, 2018 · Lot 123
   $20,000≈ £15,412≈ €17,705Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Untitled, 1963

    Gouache · Paper

    14.1 x 13.8 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 1, 2017 · Lot 535
    €9,300≈ $11,053≈ £8,195Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
11. 
    Untitled, 1959

    Gouache · Paper

    13 x 16 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 1, 2017 · Lot 534
    €11,408≈ $13,558≈ £10,052Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
12. 
    White Writing, 1959

    Gouache · Paper

    image 3 x 4 3/8 in. (7.6 x 11.1 cm.) sheet 4 1/4 x 5 5/8 in. (10.8 x 14.3 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 15, 2017 · Lot 185
    $40,000≈ £30,374≈ €33,784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Paris, 1959

    Gouache · Paper

    10 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (26.7 x 20 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 15, 2017 · Lot 184
    $30,000≈ £22,781≈ €25,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    New York (Composition), 1955

    Gouache · Paper

    8 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (22.2 x 29.8 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 15, 2017 · Lot 183
    $32,500≈ £24,679≈ €27,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Emboy, 1954

    Gouache · Paper

    11 7/8 x 9 in. (30.2 x 22.9 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 15, 2017 · Lot 182
    $30,000≈ £22,781≈ €25,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Ohne Titel

    Gouache · Board

    31,5 x 23,5cm

    Van Ham · Jun 1, 2016 · Lot 899
    €4,515≈ $5,045≈ £3,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
17. 
    Männerakt

    Gouache · Paper

    45 x 25,5cm

    Van Ham · Jun 1, 2016 · Lot 898
    €4,515≈ $5,045≈ £3,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
18. 
    Old Sotheby's labels verso

    Gouache

    9.5" high x 6.1" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Jan 6, 2013 · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–9,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
19. 
    Untitled (Abstract Composition), c. 1965

    Gouache

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 26, 2011 · Lot 235
    $1,000≈ £626≈ €704Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
20. 
    Untitled

    Gouache · Paper

    15 x 11 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010 · Lot 933
    €2,400≈ $2,944≈ £2,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
21. 
    Ohne Titel, 1969

    Gouache

    38,5 x 33 cm

    Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 789
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
22. 
    Ohne Titel, 1964

    Gouache

    14,2 x 21 cm

    Lempertz · May 30, 2008 · Lot 787
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,500–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
23. 
    Untitled, 1967

    Gouache · Paper

    6 7/8 x 8 7/8in (17.5 x 22.5cm)

    Bonhams · May 5, 2008 · Lot 110
    $3,600≈ £1,828≈ €2,329Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗

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