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Paul Grimm

1891–1974

Paul A. Grimm was an artist born to German parents in South Africa. As a small child, he moved with his parents to the United States. He reportedly was seen as having artistic… (Wikipedia)

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246lots offered2005–2026years recorded73%sold (178)$4.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Paul Grimm, Hermosa Beach, circa 1930, oil on canvasHermosa BeachBonhams · $44,800≈ £36,117≈ €41,971Sign up to see
  2. Paul Grimm, Clouds Gathering above Pasadena, oil on canvasClouds Gathering above PasadenaBonhams · $35,313≈ £25,361≈ €29,712Sign up to see
  3. Paul Grimm, Cumulus Clouds, oil on canvasCumulus CloudsBonhams · $31,250≈ £23,662≈ €26,456Sign up to see

Paul Grimm’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 245 auction results for Paul Grimm between 2005 and 2026, of which 178 sold (73%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $256Sign up free to see to $44.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $44.8kSign up free to see for Hermosa Beach at Bonhams in April 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (213 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (232), Abell Auction Company (5) and Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (4).

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  1. Paul Grimm, T.P. Dalzel (sic) Ranch, Santa Barbara, 1939, oil on canvas
    T.P. Dalzel (sic) Ranch, Santa Barbara, 1939
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 24 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 43
    $7,680≈ £5,668≈ €6,520Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Paul Grimm, Desert Growth, 1941, oil on Masonite
    Desert Growth, 1941
    Oil · Board
    20 x 24 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 53
    $5,376≈ £3,968≈ €4,564Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Paul Grimm, Seaside Sunsets (a group of two)
    Seaside Sunsets (a group of two)
    each 9 x 12 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 65
    $4,096≈ £3,023≈ €3,477Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Paul Grimm, Cactus Flower, oil on canvasboard
    Cactus Flower
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 12 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 65
    $768≈ £563≈ €647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Paul Grimm, Desert's Magic Touch, 1968, oil on canvas
    Desert's Magic Touch, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 127
    $3,750≈ £2,811≈ €3,214Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  6. Paul Grimm, California Vista, 1957, oil on canvas
    California Vista, 1957
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 164
    $1,625≈ £1,242≈ €1,411Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  7. Paul Grimm, Foreground San Jacinto, 1949, oil on canvas
    Foreground San Jacinto, 1949
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 30 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 144
    $5,120≈ £3,894≈ €4,423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Paul Grimm, Palm Springs, oil on board
    Palm Springs
    Oil · Board
    16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 114
    $512≈ £383≈ €439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  9. Paul Grimm, Desert Flower Show, oil on artist board
    Desert Flower Show
    Oil · Board
    20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 115
    $4,800≈ £3,594≈ €4,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  10. Paul Grimm, Tillie, 1927, oil on canvasboard
    Tillie, 1927
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 12 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 469
    $1,152≈ £858≈ €989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,600View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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

Paul Grimm paintings (213)Paul Grimm oil paintings (213)

Paul Grimm: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Paul Grimm at auction?

$44,800Sign up free to see, for Hermosa Beach at Bonhams (April 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Paul Grimm?

The median sale price is $4.8kSign up free to see across 178 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Paul Grimm have sold at auction?

178 of 245 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Paul Grimm?

Bonhams, Abell Auction Company and Coeur d'Alene Art Auction account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Abell Auction Company · Coeur d'Alene Art Auction

About Paul Grimm

Paul A. Grimm was an artist born to German parents in South Africa. As a small child, he moved with his parents to the United States. He reportedly was seen as having artistic talent as a child and, as an adult, attended a university-level art school in New York. Between 1910 and 1920, he reportedly went to South America for a few years before returning to the United States and settling in Southern California.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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