# Don Baum - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T08:17:44.389Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 19
- First auction date: 2009-04-25
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-11
- Median realised price: $1,700
- Price range: $430 to $6,000

## Market Takeaway
Don Baum has 20 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,700. 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 \($1,700\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,000 to $2,600\) 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: 21.1% (4 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 78.9% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $2,800
- Previous 12 months median: $1,300
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-11
- Days since latest sale: 138
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Hindman: 10 lots
- Wright: 5 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Leonard Auction: 1 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 1 lots
- Weschler's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-11 | Don Baum, Domus | Wright | $3,500
2. 2025-12-11 | Don Baum, Riders in Grove | Wright | $2,800
3. 2025-12-11 | Don Baum, Head | Wright | $2,600
4. 2024-10-01 | Don Baum, Chi. Opera Theater Mask | Wright | $1,200
5. 2024-07-18 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) Red Box, 1963 | Hindman | N/A
6. 2024-07-18 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) Civil War Daddy, 1963 | Hindman | $1,700
7. 2024-07-18 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) Decal Chair | Hindman | $1,300
8. 2024-02-23 | Don Baum, Higher Power I: The Beast | Wright | $2,400
9. 2023-07-27 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) The Parrot Who Met Papa, 1972 | Hindman | $1,000
10. 2022-07-28 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) Untitled \(Baby Doll Conch Shell Rattle\) | Hindman | $700
11. 2022-07-28 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) Domus, 1992 | Hindman | $800
12. 2021-12-14 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) Untitled, 1981 | Hindman | $1,700
13. 2021-05-04 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2009\) Higher Power II: Ninie, 1990 | Hindman | $2,000
14. 2020-12-09 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) That House that Jack Built..., 1981 | Hindman | $3,250
15. 2020-10-01 | Don Baum \(American, 1922\-2008\) Untitled \(Broken Plates, Broken Dates\), c. 1969 | Hindman | $6,000
16. 2019-06-23 | Don Baum \(American 1922\-2008\) Oil on Canvas | Leonard Auction | $550
17. 2015-08-23 | Don Baum \(US/Chicago, 1922\-2008\) | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $430
18. 2010-07-07 | DON BAUM \(1922\-2008\) | Christie's | €2,000
19. 2010-07-07 | DON BAUM \(1922\-2008\) | Christie's | €1,250
20. 2009-04-25 | Don Baum \(American b. 1922\), Tabletop Still Life with Lemons and Jug, watercolor on paper, 22 x 29\-1/2 in \(55.9 x 75 cm\) | Weschler's | $1,100

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