# George Catlin - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T08:40:24.824Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 318
- Lots with prices: 214
- First auction date: 1991-08-20
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-25
- Median realised price: $550
- Price range: $15 to $17,368,000

## Market Takeaway
George Catlin shows deep auction liquidity with 278 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $550. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 9 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-05.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($550\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $220 and $1,500.
- 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: 62.6% (114 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 30.2% (55 sales)
- $10,000\+: 7.1% (13 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 9
- Previous 12 months sales: 22
- Recent 12 months median: $450
- Previous 12 months median: $800
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-05
- Days since latest sale: 75
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 39 lots
- Arader Galleries: 18 lots
- STAIR: 16 lots
- J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC: 14 lots
- Kiechel Auction: 14 lots
- Crescent City Auction Gallery: 13 lots
- Gorringes: 12 lots
- North American Auction Company: 10 lots
- Altermann Galleries: 8 lots
- Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers: 8 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-28 | George Catlin \(1796 \- 1872\) "Flathead Indian" | Helmuth Stone | $1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-1796-1872-flathead-indian-26-c-fdb401f866
2. 2024-12-19 | George Catlin \(1794\-1872\) Ostrich Chase \- Buenos Aires 19 1/4 x 26 3/4 in. framed 24 x 31 1/2 in. | Bonhams | N/A
3. 2024-11-01 | 19th C. Engraving of Nah\-pope by George Catlin | Artemis Gallery | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-19th-c-engraving-of-nah-pope-by-george-catlin-99-c-8944e5b9c6
4. 2024-03-14 | George Catlin, Group of Three Chromolithographs, ca. 1880\-1913 | Santa Fe Art Auction | N/A
5. 2026-04-25 | George Catlin \(American 1796–1872\) "Wi\-Jun\-Jon, An Assiniboine Chief," Plate 25 Hand\-colored lithograph from North American Indian Portfolio depicting the chief before and after his visit to Washington, D.C Published ... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-american-1796-1872-wi-jun-jon-an-assiniboine-chief-plate-25-hand-colored-lithograph-from-north-american-indian-portfolio-depicting-the-chief-before-and-after-his-visit-to-washington-d-c-published-231-c-7ce68127c2
6. 2026-04-25 | George Catlin \(American 1796–1872\) "Osage Warrior, Iroquois, and Pawnee Woman" hand\-colored lithograph depicting three Native American figures in traditional dress, from a large\-format edition of North American Indian... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $125 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-american-1796-1872-osage-warrior-iroquois-and-pawnee-woman-hand-colored-lithograph-depicting-three-native-american-figures-in-traditional-dress-from-a-large-format-edition-of-north-american-indian-229-c-dca9a2115e
7. 2026-04-25 | George Catlin \(American 1796\-1872\) "The Snow Shoe Dance" plate 14 Lithograph with original hand\-coloring from The North American Indian Portfolio Printed by Day & Haghe, lithographers, published by George Catlin, 1844... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-american-1796-1872-the-snow-shoe-dance-plate-14-lithograph-with-original-hand-coloring-from-the-north-american-indian-portfolio-printed-by-day-haghe-lithographers-published-by-george-catlin-1844-226-c-74a95ebb70
8. 2026-04-20 | George Catlin, Group of Three Chromolithographs, ca. 1880\-1913 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $270 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-group-of-three-chromolithographs-ca-1880-1913-24-c-44786ae0ae
9. 2026-04-11 | George Catlin "Wild Horses at Play" | Kiechel Auction | $2,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-wild-horses-at-play-65-c-81f6d58e4c
10. 2026-04-11 | George Catlin "Snow\-Shoe Dance" | Kiechel Auction | $1,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-snow-shoe-dance-64-c-c683bec3d0
11. 2026-04-11 | George Catlin "Buffalo Bull Grazing" | Kiechel Auction | $2,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-buffalo-bull-grazing-59-c-b315ae3a92
12. 2026-04-11 | George Catlin "Ball Play Dance" | Kiechel Auction | $2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-ball-play-dance-58-c-bcc0b6a41b
13. 2026-04-11 | George Catlin "Antelope Shooting" | Kiechel Auction | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-antelope-shooting-57-c-287f9b5e42
14. 2026-03-14 | George Catlin "Indian Traveler" J.M. Gahey Litho | North American Auction Company | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-indian-traveler-j-m-gahey-litho-372-c-e91dc8bef7
15. 2026-02-11 | George Catlin, 1796\-1872, Wounded Buffalo Bull | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-catlin-1796-1872-wounded-buffalo-bull-197-c-90e76b169b
16. 2025-12-05 | George Catlin \(1796\-1872\) Two Handtinted prints"A Mandan Girl" and "Ne\-bet\-neuh\-qua, Wos\-see\-ab\-e\-neuh\-qua, Nib\-nab\-u\-quah" | Lusher Fine Art & Auctions | $50
17. 2025-11-20 | GEORGE CATLIN, 'BUFFALO HUNT UNDER THE WHITE WOLF' | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $450
18. 2025-08-07 | George Catlin and the Old Frontier | Davis Brothers Auction | $15
19. 2025-07-17 | George Catlin "Buffalo Hunt Approaching in a Ravine" | Kiechel Auction | $900
20. 2025-07-16 | GEORGE CATLIN, MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE, OIL ON BOARD | RoGallery | N/A
21. 2025-06-25 | George Catlin \(American, 1796\-1872\) 3 Lithographs | Material Culture | $600
22. 2025-06-14 | George Catlin and His Indian Gallery | Davis Brothers Auction | $35
23. 2025-04-24 | George Catlin "Mah\-To\-Toh\-Pah" | Kiechel Auction | $3,200
24. 2025-02-06 | George Catlin, Buffalo Hunt, Under the White Wolf Skin, ca. 1844 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $1,280

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