Richard Bosman

American · b. 1944 · Painter, Printmaker

Richard Bosman is an American artist, educator, and illustrator. Bosman is best known for his paintings and prints. His work is often related to crime, adventure, and disaster… (Wikipedia)

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55lots offered2010–2026years recorded98%sold (42)$980Sign up free to seemedian price

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MountaineerLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 2010$4,900≈ £3,412≈ €3,964Sign up to see
Double TimeRago Auctions · Sep 2021$3,250≈ £2,411≈ €2,789Sign up to see
Injured ManRago Auctions · Mar 2024$2,520≈ £1,998≈ €2,330Sign up to see

Richard Bosman’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 43 auction results for Richard Bosman between 2010 and 2026, of which 42 sold (98%). A further 12 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $4.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.9kSign up free to see for Mountaineer at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in May 2010. The most common medium is woodcuts & linocuts (26 lots). Most results come from Palm Beach Modern Auctions (11), Rago Auctions (11) and Concept Art Gallery (9).

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Brooklyn Bridge, 1996
Woodcut / linocut
13¼ h x 19¾ w in (34 x 50 cm)
Toomey & Co. · Jul 22, 2026 · Lot 153
$960≈ £718≈ €842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
Bridge I, 1997
Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. AP
18 x 25in (45.7 x 63.5cm)
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026 · Lot 20
$960≈ £715≈ €820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
The Wave, 1987
Woodcut / linocut
30 h x 38 w in (76 x 97 cm)
Rago Auctions · Dec 5, 2025 · Lot 131
$572≈ £429≈ €491Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Night Visitor, 1984
Woodcut / linocut
24¼ h x 25½ w in (62 x 65 cm)
Toomey & Co. · Nov 14, 2025 · Lot 221
$318≈ £241≈ €273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
Nightscape, 1992
Etching · Paper · ed. 26/41
19 x 49 5/8in (48.3 x 126cm)
Bonhams · Sep 10, 2025 · Lot 34
$1,024≈ £757≈ €875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
Rapids, 1987
Woodcut / linocut · Paper
38 h x 34 w in (97 x 86 cm)
Rago Auctions · May 23, 2025 · Lot 141
$858≈ £636≈ €759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
The Rescue, 1983-84
Woodcut / linocut
38 h x 50 w in (97 x 127 cm)
Wright · Apr 3, 2025 · Lot 250
$1,524≈ £1,156≈ €1,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
Shipwreck: A Narrative, 1983
Drawing · Paper
60 h x 76 w in (152 x 193 cm)
Rago Auctions · Mar 26, 2025 · Lot 304
$953≈ £739≈ €883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Night Lace
Etching
Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 1, 2025 · Lot 465
$1,088≈ £863≈ €1,045Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
Snowman, 1984
Woodcut / linocut
16 h x 11 w in (41 x 28 cm)
Rago Auctions · Apr 8, 2024 · Lot 111
$315≈ £250≈ €291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗

Also offered, result not published (12)

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

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Richard Bosman: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Richard Bosman at auction?

$4,900Sign up free to see, for Mountaineer at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (May 2010) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Richard Bosman?

The median sale price is $980Sign up free to see across 42 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Richard Bosman have sold at auction?

42 of 43 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2026. 12 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Richard Bosman?

Palm Beach Modern Auctions, Rago Auctions and Concept Art Gallery account for the most recorded results. Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Rago Auctions · Concept Art Gallery

About Richard Bosman

Richard Bosman is an American artist, educator, and illustrator. Bosman is best known for his paintings and prints. His work is often related to crime, adventure, and disaster narratives; rural Americana; and nature and domestic themes. He is associated with the Neo-expressionist movement of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Bosman was a member of Colab, the New York artist collective founded in 1977, and participated in the group's influential, “Times Square Show” (1980).

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