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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Record prices
Hermosa BeachBonhams · $44,800≈ £36,117≈ €41,971Sign up to see
Clouds Gathering above PasadenaBonhams · $35,313≈ £25,361≈ €29,712Sign up to see
Cumulus 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).
Lots sold
180
of 247 offered · 2005–2026
Sell-through
73%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 215 | 156 | 73% | $5.7kSign up | $4.5kSign up | $44.8kSign up |
| Oil | 215 | 156 | 73% | $5.7kSign up | $4.5kSign up | $44.8kSign up |
| Works on paper | 1 | 1 | 100% | $4.4kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $4.4kSign up |
| Other | 31 | 23 | 74% | $5.2kSign up | $4.9kSign up | $12.1kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 4 | $4.7kSign up |
| 2025 | 22 | 15 | $4.8kSign up |
| 2024 | 30 | 16 | $3.5kSign up |
| 2023 | 23 | 18 | $4.7kSign up |
| 2022 | 18 | 14 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2021 | 30 | 22 | $4.7kSign up |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2019 | 14 | 8 | $5.9kSign up |
| 2018 | 18 | 14 | $6.6kSign up |
| 2017 | 15 | 14 | $5.6kSign up |
| 2016 | 12 | 7 | $4.4kSign up |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | $7.5kSign up |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | $18.8kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $6.4kSign up |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | $3kSign up |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | $3kSign up |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | $5.8kSign up |
| 2008 | 12 | 9 | $3.9kSign up |
| 2007 | 9 | 7 | $4.2kSign up |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | $5.8kSign up |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | $4.1kSign up |