# Bruce McKain - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T22:16:09.425Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 58
- Lots with prices: 47
- First auction date: 2007-08-03
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-18
- Median realised price: $750
- Price range: $175 to $4,250

## Market Takeaway
Bruce McKain has 58 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $750. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($750\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($550 to $1,700\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 53.2% (25 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 46.8% (22 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $400
- Previous 12 months median: $325
- Median shift: 23.1%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-18
- Days since latest sale: 192
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bakker Auctions: 30 lots
- Eldred's: 17 lots
- Outer Cape Art Auctions: 5 lots
- Cutler Bay Auctions: 2 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 1 lots
- Jacksons Auction & Real Estate Company: 1 lots
- Locati LLC: 1 lots
- Weschler's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-07-25 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(Massachusetts/Indiana, 1900\-1990\), Provincetown pier., Watercolor on paper, 14" x 22" sight. Framed 20" x 28". | Eldred's | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bruce-mckain-massachusetts-indiana-1900-1990-provincetown-pier-watercolor-on-paper-14-x-22-sight-framed-20-x-28-8140-c-82e49a7acc
2. 2024-07-20 | Bruce McKain \(1900 \- 1990\) American | Cutler Bay Auctions | $325 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bruce-mckain-1900-1990-american-94-c-57742b8917
3. 2025-10-18 | Bruce McKain \(1900\-1990\) Shoreline, OIl on canvas, 18 x 24", 22 1/2 x 28 1/2" framed | Bakker Auctions | N/A
4. 2025-10-18 | Bruce McKain \(1900\-1990\) Snowy Street, 1960, Oil on canvas, 28 x 22", 32 x 26" framed | Bakker Auctions | $2,100
5. 2025-03-01 | Bruce McKain \(1900\-1990\) Southwest Adobe, Mixed media on paper, 13 x 15" sight, 21 x 23" framed | Bakker Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bruce-mckain-1900-1990-southwest-adobe-mixed-media-on-paper-13-x-15-sight-21-x-23-framed-123-c-cdb480da98
6. 2025-03-01 | Bruce McKain \(1900\-1990\) Provincetown Harbor, Oil on canvas, 18 x 25 1/2", 25 1/2" x 33 1/2" framed | Bakker Auctions | $2,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bruce-mckain-1900-1990-provincetown-harbor-oil-on-canvas-18-x-25-1-2-25-1-2-x-33-1-2-framed-110-c-21448bdaae
7. 2024-06-01 | Bruce McKain \(1900\- 1990\) Southwest Adobe, Mixed media on paper, 13 x 15" sight, 21 x 23" framed | Bakker Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bruce-mckain-1900-1990-southwest-adobe-mixed-media-on-paper-13-x-15-sight-21-x-23-framed-61-c-e3241f3a42
8. 2024-04-18 | Bruce McKain \(1900 \- 1990\) American | Cutler Bay Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bruce-mckain-1900-1990-american-99-c-9de4897afc
9. 2023-10-07 | Bruce McKain \(1900\-1990\) Adobe Houses, Gouache on upsom board, 14 x 17", 20 1/2 x 23 1/2" framed | Bakker Auctions | $350
10. 2023-10-07 | Bruce McKain \(1900\-1990\) Wharf, Oil on canvas, 20 x 24", 27 x 31" framed | Bakker Auctions | $2,000
11. 2023-08-23 | Bruce McKain \(American 1900\-1990\), Houses and Heritage Museum, Winter, Oil on canvas, 21 x 25 in. \(53.3 x 63.5 cm.\), Frame: 26 x 30 in. \(66 x 76.2 cm.\) | Weschler's | $1,400
12. 2023-08-05 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(1900\-1990\) Provincetown Harbor, Oil on panel, 15 x 20", 177 1/4 x 22 1/4" framed | Bakker Auctions | $1,000
13. 2023-07-28 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(Massachusetts/Indiana, 1900\-1990\), View of Provincetown Harbor from Miller Hill., Oil on board, 14" x 20". Framed 18.5" x 24". | Eldred's | $3,000
14. 2023-04-07 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(Massachusetts/Indiana, 1900\-1990\), Provincetown Wharf., Mixed media on paper, 12" x 15" sight. Framed 20" x 23". | Eldred's | $350
15. 2023-03-18 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(1900\-1990\) Southeaster, Oil on artist board | Bakker Auctions | $1,500
16. 2022-11-26 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(1900\-1990\) Christmas Greeting Card, Hand\-printed card | Bakker Auctions | $275
17. 2022-11-18 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(Massachusetts/Indiana, 1900\-1990\), Winter scene of a boat docked in front of the Ice House, Provincetown., Oil on canvas, 33” x 42”. Framed 37” x 47”. | Eldred's | $1,300
18. 2022-08-06 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(1900\-1990\) Boat at Harbor, Oil on artist board | Bakker Auctions | $1,600
19. 2022-05-21 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(1900\-1990\) The House of Riley, 1985, Oil on canvas | Bakker Auctions | $600
20. 2022-05-21 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(1900\-1990\) Provincetown Harbor, Oil on canvas panel | Bakker Auctions | $550
21. 2022-03-19 | Bruce McKain, Am. 1900\-1990, Pamet, Truro, Cape Cod, 1960, Oil on panel, framed, 18 5/16" x 31 3/4" sight, 26 3/4" x 39 15/16" framed | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
22. 2022-02-20 | Bruce McKain | Jacksons Auction & Real Estate Company | $600
23. 2021-12-11 | BRUCE McKAIN \(1900\-1990\) Provincetown Winter, Early 20th c., Oil on canvas | Bakker Auctions | $4,250
24. 2021-07-30 | BRUCE MCKAIN \(Massachusetts/Indiana, 1900\-1990\), "The Charlotte"., Oil on canvas, 20" x 26". Framed 27" x 33". | Eldred's | N/A

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