# George Forss - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-07-26T13:19:33.567Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 24
- Lots with prices: 15
- First auction date: 2011-05-10
- Latest auction date: 2026-05-21
- Median realised price: $687
- Price range: $15 to $4,636

## Market Takeaway
George Forss has 24 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $687. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 6 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 \($687\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($200 to $1,750\) 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: 60% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 40% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 6
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $190
- Previous 12 months median: $1,250
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-05-21
- Days since latest sale: 66
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Chiswick Auctions: 9 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 6 lots
- Be\-Hold: 4 lots
- Westport Auction: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Dargate Auction Galleries: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-05-21 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) Lower Manhattan From Brooklyn Heights, New York, 1976 | Chiswick Auctions | £220 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-forss-1941-2021-lower-manhattan-from-brooklyn-heights-new-york-1976-195-c-28cc091b83
2. 2026-05-21 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) Verrazano\-Narrows Bridge, New York, 1976 | Chiswick Auctions | £190 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-forss-1941-2021-verrazano-narrows-bridge-new-york-1976-193-c-1a9cdea73d
3. 2025-10-14 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941\-2021\) VIEW OF BROOKLYN BRIDGE | Westport Auction | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-forss-1941-2021-view-of-brooklyn-bridge-125-c-e88d6f3ffe
4. 2025-09-25 | George Forss, July 4 Fireworks Conglomeration, silver print, 1985; printed 1991. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
5. 2025-09-11 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941\-2021\) VIEW OF BROOKLYN BRIDGE | Westport Auction | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-forss-1941-2021-view-of-brooklyn-bridge-2-c-1264ba783a
6. 2025-09-11 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941\-2021\) A WINDOW IN BROOKLYN | Westport Auction | $140 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-forss-1941-2021-a-window-in-brooklyn-1-c-6364902963
7. 2024-09-26 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941\-2021\) Queen Elizabeth II in New York \(with the Twin Towers\). 1977; printed 1982. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,250
8. 2024-08-07 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-forss-1941-2021-286-c-2a74810aad
9. 2024-06-06 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) / George Forss \(1941\-2021\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-forss-1941-2021-george-forss-1941-2021-271-c-13e4e4ebe2
10. 2023-11-30 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) | Chiswick Auctions | £420
11. 2023-11-30 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
12. 2023-11-30 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) | Chiswick Auctions | £2,000
13. 2023-11-30 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
14. 2023-11-30 | George Forss \(1941\-2021\) | Chiswick Auctions | £460
15. 2022-05-14 | GEORGE FORSS, “STATUE OF LIBERTY NY HARBOR 1976.” | Be\-Hold | N/A
16. 2022-05-14 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941 – 2021\), “QE 2 IN NEW YORK 1977.” WORLD TRADE CENTER. | Be\-Hold | $2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-forss-1941-2021-qe-2-in-new-york-1977-world-trade-center-29-c-3094e20b0b
17. 2021-10-21 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941\-2021\) Jersey City Boardwalk \(Twin Towers\). | Swann Auction Galleries | $750
18. 2021-05-27 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941\- \) Midtown. | Swann Auction Galleries | $687
19. 2021-03-11 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941\- \) Midtown. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,235
20. 2019-10-17 | GEORGE FORSS \(1941\- \) Queen Elizabeth II in New York \(with the Twin Towers\). | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,750
21. 2018-05-05 | GEORGE FORSS, QEII PHOTO POSTER, NYC Twin Towers in background. 23''H x 32''W. | Dargate Auction Galleries | $15
22. 2015-10-22 | "Statue of Liberty N.Y. Harbor 1978: by George Forss | Be\-Hold | N/A
23. 2015-10-22 | "QE2 in New York, 1977" by George Forss | Be\-Hold | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-qe2-in-new-york-1977-by-george-forss-156-c-3b1474587f
24. 2011-05-10 | George Forss \(American, born circa 1941\); The Collection; | Bonhams | $4,636

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