Paul Jenkins Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1923–2012

Paul Jenkins watercolors have appeared at auction 160 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 154 sold, a sell-through rate of 96%. Across 154 sales with a published price, the typical result was $4.5kSign up free to see to $8.8kSign up free to see (median $6.2kSign up free to see). Untitled holds the top price on file: $37.5kSign up free to see at Phillips (May 2014). Most results come from Rago Auctions (34), Wright (17) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (16).

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1. 
   Phenomena Trance Sounds, 1976

   Watercolor · Paper

   29½ h x 22½ w in (75 x 57 cm)

   Wright · Oct 12, 2017 · Lot 164
   $4,063≈ £3,092≈ €3,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
2. 
   Phenomena Front Lines, 1976

   Watercolor · Paper

   41½ h x 30 w in (105 x 76 cm)

   Wright · Oct 12, 2017 · Lot 162
   $11,250≈ £8,562≈ €9,489Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
3. 
   Phenomena Belmondo Cut, 1974

   Watercolor · Paper

   77 × 55 cm

   im Kinsky · Jun 21, 2017 · Lot 0461
   €10,560≈ $11,771≈ £9,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–8,000View at im Kinsky ↗
4. 
   Phenomena

   Watercolor

   35,2 x 27,4 cm

   Chayette & Cheval · Apr 14, 2017 · Lot 30
   €2,300≈ $2,445≈ £1,950Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Chayette & Cheval ↗
5. 
   Phenomena Marlin Catch, 1979

   Watercolor · Paper

   76x106 cm

   Farsettiarte · Nov 26, 2016 · Lot 382
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €7,000–12,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
6. 
   Phenomena Lower Left, 1964

   Watercolor · Paper

   77x57 cm

   Farsettiarte · Nov 26, 2016 · Lot 319
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–7,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
7. 
   Phenomena Trial by Fire, 1973

   Watercolor

   106.3 x 76.4 cm (41.8 x 30 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 10, 2016 · Lot 490
   €13,750≈ $15,543≈ £10,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
8. 
   Untitled

   Watercolor

   55 x 75.5cm

   Woolley & Wallis · Jun 8, 2016 · Lot 244
   £2,500≈ $3,645≈ €3,203HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
9. 
   Phenomena Carib Mask, 1977

   Watercolor · Paper

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 22, 2016 · Lot 67
   $8,125≈ £5,610≈ €7,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
10. 
    Phenomenon Spectrum OM, 1973

    Watercolor · Paper

    S. 40 7/8 x 29 3/4 in. (103.8 x 75.6 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 25, 2016 · Lot 176
    $5,250≈ £3,619≈ €4,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Phenomena Wind Balance, 1978

    Watercolor

    43.5" high x 41" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 28, 2016 · Lot 75
    $4,600≈ £3,320≈ €4,225HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
12. 
    Phenomena Astrologer's Triangle, 1985

    Watercolor · Paper

    30½ h x 42 w in (77 x 107 cm)

    Wright · Feb 25, 2016 · Lot 272
    $5,120≈ £3,664≈ €4,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
13. 
    Untitled, c. 1973

    Watercolor · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 11, 2015 · Lot 323
    $5,313≈ £3,457≈ €4,672Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
14. 
    Phenomena Blue Upright, 1982

    Watercolor

    59" high x 39.25" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 11, 2015 · Lot 106
    $7,500≈ £4,881≈ €6,595HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
15. 
    Untitled Abstract Composition

    Watercolor

    19.75" high x 26' wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Mar 29, 2015 · Lot 72
    $1,000≈ £672≈ €922HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
16. 
    Phenomena Iron Wood, 1976

    Watercolor · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 1, 2015 · Lot 390
    $5,313≈ £3,452≈ €4,732Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
17. 
    Phenomena Royal House NYC

    Watercolor

    Sight - 39.5" high x 59" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 8, 2015 · Lot 60
    $14,000≈ £9,207≈ €12,417HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–10,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
18. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Jan 17, 2015 · Lot 106a
    $7,500≈ £4,943≈ €6,472Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
19. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Jan 17, 2015 · Lot 106
    $7,500≈ £4,943≈ €6,472Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
20. 
    "Phenomena Dragon Bite"

    Watercolor · Board

    37,5 x 27,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 26, 2014 · Lot 824
    €3,096≈ $3,862≈ £2,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
21. 
    "Phenomena Morning O'Clock"

    Watercolor · Board

    38 x 27,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 26, 2014 · Lot 823
    €3,612≈ $4,506≈ £2,857Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
22. 
    "Phenomena Over(?) + Out"

    Watercolor · Board

    37,5 x 27,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 26, 2014 · Lot 822
    €3,354≈ $4,184≈ £2,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
23. 
    Phenomena Byron's Hunch, 1978

    Watercolor · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 12, 2014 · Lot 256
    $6,250≈ £3,884≈ €4,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
24. 
    Phenomena Prayer Sensation, 1977

    Watercolor

    106 x 75,5 cm (41,7 x 29,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2014 · Lot 639
    €8,125≈ $11,084≈ £6,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
25. 
    Phenomena Rebecca, 1970

    Watercolor · Board

    37,5x27,2 cm

    Farsettiarte · May 30, 2014 · Lot 353
    Result not publishedEst. €3,500–5,500View at Farsettiarte ↗
26. 
    Untitled, circa 1970s

    Watercolor · Paper

    41 1/2 x 30 in. (105.4 x 76.2 cm.)

    Phillips · May 16, 2014 · Lot 209
    $37,500≈ £22,309≈ €27,380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    Phenomena orange knows, 1987

    Watercolor · Paper

    110x79,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 30, 2013 · Lot 447
    Result not publishedEst. €13,000–20,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
28. 
    Phenomena Sung Jade, 1978

    Watercolor · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 13, 2013 · Lot 31
    $5,000≈ £3,127≈ €3,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
29. 
    Phenomena Pyramid Section, 1984

    Watercolor · Paper

    110x79 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 1, 2013 · Lot 416
    Result not publishedEst. €12,000–18,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
30. 
    Phenomena Sound of Stone, 1974

    Watercolor

    76,5 x 55,5 cm (30,1 x 21,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 696
    €6,250≈ $8,197≈ £5,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
31. 
    Phenomena Osceola Feather, 1973

    Watercolor

    105 x 75,5 cm (41,3 x 29,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 20, 2013 · Lot 516
    €10,000≈ $13,115≈ £8,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
32. 
    Phenomena Caught, 1961

    Watercolor · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 16, 2012 · Lot 223
    $3,750≈ £2,314≈ €2,867Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
33. 
    Phenomena Prism Change, 1985

    Watercolor

    79 x 110 cm (31,1 x 43,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 8, 2012 · Lot 292
    €17,500≈ $22,584≈ £14,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
34. 
    Phenomena Starcross, 1978

    Watercolor

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 7, 2012 · Lot 41
    $3,125≈ £1,950≈ €2,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
35. 
    Phenomena Winged Globe, 1980

    Watercolor

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 7, 2012 · Lot 40
    $6,250≈ £3,899≈ €4,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
36. 
    Phenomena White Tail Sound, 1977

    Watercolor

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 7, 2012 · Lot 39
    $6,875≈ £4,289≈ €5,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
37. 
    Phenomena 4 C.M. Medina, 1983

    Watercolor

    106 x 76 cm (41,7 x 29,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 28, 2012 · Lot 1127
    €6,625≈ $8,764≈ £5,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
38. 
    Phenomena apart flint, 1975

    Watercolor

    106 x 76 cm (41,7 x 29,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2011 · Lot 356
    €10,625≈ $14,221≈ £9,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
39. 
    Phenomena Chinese Ultra Violet, 1993

    Watercolor

    76,5 × 57,3 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2011 · Lot 468
    €4,880≈ $6,456≈ £4,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
40. 
    Phenomena of Africa, 1961

    Watercolor

    77,5 x 57,5 cm (30,5 x 22,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2011 · Lot 1115
    €4,375≈ $6,195≈ £3,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
41. 
    Phenomea Baraka North

    Watercolor · Paper

    43" x 31"

    James D. Julia · Aug 24, 2011 · Lot 2416
    $5,750≈ £3,494≈ €3,984Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at James D. Julia ↗
42. 
    Phenomena sound of stone

    Watercolor · Board

    76,5 x 55,5 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2011 · Lot 622
    €3,872≈ $5,599≈ £3,419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
43. 
    Phenomena Skyros Vase, 1976

    Watercolor · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 6, 2011 · Lot 90
    $9,375≈ £5,754≈ €6,717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
44. 
    Phenomena, c. 1975

    Watercolor · Paper

    31 h x 43½ w in (79 x 110 cm)

    Wright · Feb 24, 2011 · Lot 182
    $8,750≈ £5,408≈ €6,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
45. 
    Phenomena, c. 1975

    Watercolor · Paper

    11 h x 15 w in (28 x 38 cm)

    Wright · Feb 24, 2011 · Lot 183
    $4,000≈ £2,472≈ €2,904Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
46. 
    Prism equestrian, 1993

    Watercolor · Paper

    20,7x16,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 445
    Result not publishedEst. €800–1,400View at Farsettiarte ↗
47. 
    Phenomena Touched by Yellow, 1965

    Watercolor · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 17, 2010 · Lot 414
    $3,430≈ £2,159≈ €2,468Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
48. 
    Phenomena Purple on the Left, 1965

    Watercolor · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 17, 2010 · Lot 413
    $4,288≈ £2,699≈ €3,086Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
49. 
    Phenomena Treasure Spot, 1978

    Watercolor · Paper

    31 h x 43 w in (79 x 109 cm)

    Wright · Sep 14, 2010 · Lot 177
    $5,625≈ £3,652≈ €4,377Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
50. 
    Phenomena Polar Front, 1979

    Watercolor · Paper

    29 3/4 x 42in (75.6 x 106.7cm)

    Bonhams · May 11, 2010 · Lot 1082
    $5,490≈ £3,716≈ €4,324Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗

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