# George Benjamin Luks - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T06:19:06.564Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 281
- Lots with prices: 185
- First auction date: 1992-04-01
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-27
- Median realised price: $1,875
- Price range: $50 to $950,000

## Market Takeaway
George Benjamin Luks shows deep auction liquidity with 280 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,875. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 12 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-10.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,875\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $500 and $5,175.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 39.7% (73 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 44% (81 sales)
- $10,000\+: 16.3% (30 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 12
- Previous 12 months sales: 11
- Recent 12 months median: $800
- Previous 12 months median: $650
- Median shift: 23.1%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-10
- Days since latest sale: 39
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 29 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 14 lots
- James D. Julia: 13 lots
- Sotheby's: 13 lots
- Bonhams: 9 lots
- Skinner: 9 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 9 lots
- Cutler Bay Auctions: 8 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 8 lots
- Clarke Auction Gallery: 7 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-10 | George Luks, Portrait, Oil on Canvas | Kaminski Auctions | $2,300
2. 2025-11-19 | George Benjamin Luks \(1866 \- 1933\) Watercolor | Weiss Auctions | $750
3. 2025-09-27 | George Benjamin Luks \(American, 1866\-1933\), Portrait of a Seated Woman | Fontaine's Auction Gallery | $1,875
4. 2025-06-24 | George Luks \(American, 1867\-1938\) Two Works: Central Park Studies; together with The Nanny \(2\) | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $500
5. 2025-06-24 | George Luks \(American, 1867\-1933\) Two Works: Asking the Judge; together with Child By Hydrant \(2\) | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $800
6. 2025-06-21 | George Benjamin Luks \(American, 1866\-1933\), Portrait of a Seated Woman | Fontaine's Auction Gallery | N/A
7. 2025-06-20 | GEORGE LUKS \(1867\-1933\) LANDSCAPE PAINTING, 23.25" X 27.5" | Austin Auction Gallery | N/A
8. 2025-06-17 | GEORGE BENJAMIN LUKS \(1866 \- 1933\) "Beauty's Power." | Swann Auction Galleries | $687
9. 2025-04-17 | GEORGE BENJAMIN LUKS \(1867\-1933\). Saltbox. gouache and watercolor on paper | Christie's | $63,000
10. 2025-04-04 | GEORGE BENJAMIN LUKS \(New York, 1866\-1933\), "Crying Boy", 1914., Oil on canvas, 30" x 25". Framed 37.5" x 32.5". | Eldred's | $7,500
11. 2025-03-23 | GEORGE BENJAMIN LUKS \(American, 1866\-1933\) | Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC | N/A
12. 2025-02-28 | George Benjamin Luks \- Man Observing a Sculpture | Devin Moisan Auctioneers, Inc. | $500
13. 2024-12-13 | George Luks \(American 1867\-1933\), Doing Her Bit, Watercolor and graphite on paper, Image size: 5 x 3\-1/4 in \(12.7 x 8.3 cm\) | Weschler's | $900
14. 2024-12-08 | GEORGE LUKS \(AMERICAN, 1867 \- 1933\) | James Cox Gallery | $350
15. 2024-12-08 | GEORGE LUKS \(AMERICAN, 1867 \- 1933\) | James Cox Gallery | $100
16. 2024-11-19 | George Benjamin Luks \(1867\-1933\) Mercedes \(Portrait of the Artist's Wife\) 24 x 20 1/8 in. \(61 x 51.1 cm.\) | Bonhams | N/A
17. 2024-09-26 | GEORGE BENJAMIN LUKS \(New York, 1867\-1933\), "The Row Boat \[sic\]", circa 1922., Conte crayon on sketchbook paper, 8" x 10". Framed 14.5" x 12". | Eldred's | $950
18. 2024-06-27 | George Luks, Sketch of Johnny Queenan | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $50
19. 2024-06-27 | George Luks, Reclining Nude | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $1,200
20. 2024-06-13 | George Benjamin Luks Watercolor Shipyard | Willow Auction House | $500
21. 2024-06-13 | George Benjamin Luks Watercolor Harbor Scene | Willow Auction House | $650
22. 2024-05-18 | George Benjamin Luks, Beach Scene, Watercolor | Kaminski Auctions | $1,600
23. 2024-05-01 | George Benjamin Luks \(1867\-1933\) The Spanish Shawl: Portrait of Jeanne Frankenberg 78 1/4 x 38 3/8 in. \(198.8 x 97.5 cm.\) \(Painted circa 1906\-1910.\) | Bonhams | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-benjamin-luks-1867-1933-the-spanish-shawl-portrait-of-jeanne-frankenberg-78-1-4-x-38-3-8-in-198-8-x-97-5-cm-painted-circa-1906-1910-23-c-e204b5384a
24. 2024-01-31 | George Luks, Oil on Canvas, "Portrait of a Man" | Weiss Auctions | $850

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