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William Gropper Drawings: Auction Prices

American · 1897–1977

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for William Gropper drawings between 2005 and 2026, of which 5 sold (50% sell-through). Prices realised range from $200 to $1,088, with a median of $300 across 5 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $1,088 for “High Cost of Living (Mother and Child)” at Rago Auctions in 2026.

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  1. William Gropper, High Cost of Living (Mother and Child), charcoal and ink on paper
    High Cost of Living (Mother and Child)
    Drawing · Paper
    11¾ h x 17¾ w in (30 x 45 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 184
    $1,088≈ £801≈ €934Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. William Gropper, Group of 5 prints: Farmer, For the Record, Cloak Room, Tailor and Man at Table, 1960s, each one, pencil
    Group of 5 prints: Farmer, For the Record, Cloak Room, Tailor and Man at Table, 1960s, each one
    Drawing
    5.75 x 3.75 in
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 716
    Result not publishedEst. $60–100View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  3. Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    17 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 158A
    $378≈ £283≈ €327$300 + $78 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  4. William Gropper, The Dictator, 1965, It is an "artist proof." Plate and pencil signed at base (lower right)
    The Dictator, 1965
    Drawing
    16 x 12.5 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 172
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $80–150View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. William Gropper, The Dictator, 1965, It is an "artist proof." Plate and pencil signed at base (lower right)
    The Dictator, 1965
    Drawing
    16 x 12.5 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 127
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–150View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. William Gropper, Walking Gentleman, ink on paper
    Walking Gentleman
    Drawing · Paper
    24.25 x 19.5 inches, framed: 29 x 23.25 inches (sight)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 208
    $300≈ £226≈ €265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  7. William Gropper, Man Holding Letters, Blue Chalk on Paper
    Man Holding Letters
    Drawing · Paper
    26.5" high x 20.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 48
    $200≈ £153≈ €174HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. William Gropper, William Gropper (American, 1897???1977), Ink and Charcoal on Paper of a Tailor
    William Gropper (American, 1897???1977)
    Drawing · Paper
    Sight - 24" high x 17.25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 65
    $200≈ £128≈ €161HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  9. William Gropper, Boy, Ink and wash on paper
    Boy
    Drawing · Paper
    13 1/2 in. x 9 5/8 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1549
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $750–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. William Gropper, Untitled, FLOWER VENDOR and REST: TWO WORKS, both signed in pencil, lower margins
    Untitled
    Drawing
    4 1/4 in. x 5 1/2 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 240
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  11. William Gropper, Untitled, FLOWER VENDOR and REST: TWO WORKS, both signed in pencil, lower margins
    Untitled
    Drawing
    4 1/4 in. x 5 1/2 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 197
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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