Walt Kuhn Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1877–1949

Walt Kuhn oil paintings have appeared at auction 14 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 64%. Half of the priced sales fell between $2.8kSign up free to see and $8.5kSign up free to see, with a median of $5kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Lady in Vest, sold at Bonhams in July 2020 for $313kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Bonhams (6), Clarke Auction Gallery (3) and James D. Julia (2).

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All oil paintings results

1. 
   Study for 'Amalgam', c. 1926

   Oil · Paper

   17 3/4" x 12 1/4" sight

   Barridoff Auctions · Aug 22, 2026 · Lot 92
   $8,500≈ £6,224≈ €7,266HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
2. 
   Still-Life with Anchor and Bird

   Oil · Canvas

   22" h x 28" w

   Clarke Auction Gallery · May 10, 2026 · Lot 48
   $2,000≈ £1,470≈ €1,700HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
3. 
   Woman in Red Scarf Near the Seashore

   Oil · Canvas

   18" x 22"

   Barridoff Auctions · Apr 13, 2024 · Lot 159A
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
4. 
   Tree

   Oil · Canvas

   March in Montana · Mar 15, 2024 · Lot 81
   Result not publishedEst. $2,000–4,000View at March in Montana ↗
5. 
   Rose Basket, 1934

   Oil · Canvas

   28 1/8 x 36 in. (71.4 x 91.4 cm.)

   Bonhams · May 25, 2023 · Lot 40
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   Still Life of Books and Flowers, 1929

   Oil · Board

   6-3/4 x 9-1/2 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Sep 17, 2022 · Lot 1347
   $2,800≈ £2,459≈ €2,813HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
7. 
   Ogunquit Beach, 1924

   Oil · Canvas

   12 x 16 1/8 in

   Barridoff Auctions · Aug 20, 2022 · Lot 52
   Result not publishedEst. $12,000–18,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
8. 
   Contralto, 1947

   Oil · Canvas

   20 x 16 1/4 in

   Barridoff Auctions · Mar 19, 2022 · Lot 57
   Result not publishedEst. $8,000–12,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
9. 
   Walt Kuhn Am. 1877-1949 "Pink Roses in Blue Vase", 1938

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 25 in

   Barridoff Auctions · Aug 15, 2020 · Lot 38
   Result not publishedEst. $10,000–15,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
10. 
    Lady in Vest, 1939

    Oil · Canvas

    36 x 23in (91.4 x 58.4cm)

    Bonhams · Jul 29, 2020 · Lot 11
    $312,575≈ £240,961≈ €266,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    Spring Among Rocks, Prescott, Arizona, 1928

    Oil · Canvas

    15 x 12in

    Bonhams · May 23, 2018 · Lot 45
    $5,000≈ £3,756≈ €4,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Circus Scene

    Oil · Panel

    13 1/4 x 8in

    Bonhams · May 23, 2018 · Lot 34
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Paper

    Two are 9" high x 5.75" wide, center is 10" high x 6" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Aug 17, 2015 · Lot 38
    $1,000≈ £640≈ €901HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
14. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Paper

    Two are 9" high x 5.75" wide, center is 10" high x 6" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 22, 2015 · Lot 23
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–4,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
15. 
    Nova Scotia

    Oil · Canvas

    33 x 40in

    Bonhams · Nov 28, 2012 · Lot 59
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
16. 
    Green Apples

    Oil · Canvas

    24 x 36in

    Bonhams · May 26, 2010 · Lot 76
    $23,180≈ £16,095≈ €18,832Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
17. 
    Still Life

    Oil · Board

    14” x 10”

    James D. Julia · Aug 24, 2005 · Lot 59
    $3,217≈ £1,792≈ €2,635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at James D. Julia ↗
18. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Oil · Canvas

    24” x 20”

    James D. Julia · Apr 19, 2003 · Lot 190
    $5,750≈ £3,642≈ €5,266Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at James D. Julia ↗

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