# George Emerick Essig - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T03:03:54.062Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 34
- Lots with prices: 21
- First auction date: 2001-06-22
- Latest auction date: 2026-02-19
- Median realised price: $250
- Price range: $50 to $16,000

## Market Takeaway
George Emerick Essig has 34 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $250. 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 \($250\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($119 to $700\) 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: 81% (17 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 14.3% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 4.8% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $225
- Previous 12 months median: $50
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-19
- Days since latest sale: 70
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Locati LLC: 5 lots
- Freeman's: 3 lots
- Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions: 2 lots
- Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians: 2 lots
- Cutler Bay Auctions: 2 lots
- Dana J. Tharp Auctions: 2 lots
- Weiss Auctions: 2 lots
- Winter Associates, Inc.: 2 lots
- Amelia Jeffers: 1 lots
- Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-02-19 | GEORGE EMERICK ESSIG \(AMERICAN, 1838\-1926\) WATERCOLOR OF MAN IN FISHING BOAT. Frame, 20.5"h. 31.75"w. | Amelia Jeffers | $225 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-emerick-essig-american-1838-1926-watercolor-of-man-in-fishing-boat-frame-20-5-h-31-75-w-337-c-4ad8dd8b7f
2. 2025-10-03 | GEORGE EMERICK ESSIG, NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA 1838\-1926, SAILBOATS IN A STORM COMING TO HARBOR WITH LIGHTHOUSE IN THE BACKGROUND, Oil on canvas, 18 1/4 x 32 1/4 in. \(46.4 x 81.9 cm.\), Frame: 27 1/2 x 41 in. \(69.9 x 104. | Potomack Company | $650
3. 2023-02-10 | George Emerick Essig watercolor habor scene | Pook & Pook Inc. | $100
4. 2020-06-28 | GEORGE EMERICK ESSIG \(1838\-1926\) WATERCOLOR | Austin Auction Gallery | $175
5. 2020-02-08 | George Emerick Essig \(American 1838\-1926\) Original Marine Watercolor | Dana J. Tharp Auctions | $1,150
6. 2016-04-18 | George Emerick Essig \(AMERICAN, 1838\-1926\) Watercolor | Locati LLC | $250
7. 2013-06-24 | George Emerick Essig \(American, 1838\-1926\), "Sunset, Maurice River, N.J.", c. 1885, etching depicting sail boats docked near in mars... | Winter Associates, Inc. | $75
8. 2012-09-10 | George Emerick Essig \(American, 1838\-1926\), "Sunset, Maurice River, N.J." etching, depicting a picturesque scene of a small house on... | Winter Associates, Inc. | N/A
9. 2012-01-19 | George Emerick Essig \(1838 \- 1926\) Watercolor. | Weiss Auctions | N/A
10. 2010-09-11 | George Emerick Essig \(1838\-1926\) Scene marine | Cambi Casa d'Aste | N/A
11. 2010-04-27 | GEORGE EMERICK ESSIG, American 1838\-1926, "The | Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | N/A
12. 2025-05-22 | GEORGE EMERICK ESSIG \(New Jersey/Pennsylvania, 1838\-1926\), Sailing vessels off a lighthouse., Watercolor, 15.5" x 25.5" sight. Framed 21" x 32". | Eldred's | $200
13. 2024-06-01 | George Emerick Essig \(American 1838\-1928\) Etching "Sunset Maurice River NJ" | Dana J. Tharp Auctions | $50
14. 2024-01-30 | George Emerick Essig \(1838 \- 1926\) American | Cutler Bay Auctions | $250
15. 2022-11-29 | George Emerick Essig \(1838 \- 1926\) American | Cutler Bay Auctions | N/A
16. 2020-07-25 | GEORGE EMERICK ESSIG WATERCOLOR | Wiederseim Associates, Inc. | $250
17. 2018-06-20 | GEORGE EMERICK ESSIG \(NJ/PA,1838\-1926\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $110
18. 2016-05-16 | George Emerick Essig \(AMERICAN, 1838\-1926\) Watercolor | Locati LLC | $425
19. 2016-04-18 | George Emerick Essig \(AMERICAN, 1838\-1926\) Watercolor | Locati LLC | N/A
20. 2016-02-15 | George Emerick Essig \(AMERICAN, 1838\-1926\) Watercolor | Locati LLC | N/A
21. 2016-02-15 | George Emerick Essig \(AMERICAN, 1838\-1926\) Watercolor | Locati LLC | N/A
22. 2014-05-15 | George Emerick Essig \(1838 \- 1926\) Watercolor | J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC | $110
23. 2012-01-19 | George Emerick Essig \(1838 \- 1926\) Watercolor. | Weiss Auctions | N/A
24. 2010-07-21 | George Emerick Essig \(American, 1838\-1926\) Seascape. Signed "Geo. E. Essig" l.r. Watercolor on paper, sight size 13 x 25 in., framed. | Skinner | $119

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