# George Spaventa - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T00:21:45.283Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 18
- Lots with prices: 16
- First auction date: 2005-12-04
- Latest auction date: 2024-10-22
- Median realised price: $1,100
- Price range: $100 to $6,875

## Market Takeaway
George Spaventa has 18 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,100. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. 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 \($1,100\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($400 to $2,800\) 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: 37.5% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 62.5% (10 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $2,800
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-10-22
- Days since latest sale: 554
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 4 lots
- STAIR: 3 lots
- White's Auctions: 2 lots
- Amero Auctions: 1 lots
- Clarke Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Grogan & Company: 1 lots
- Hindman: 1 lots
- Leonard Auction: 1 lots
- Nadeau's Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-10-22 | George Spaventa, Kneeling Nude Woman | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $100
2. 2024-10-22 | George Spaventa, Standing Figure | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $5,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-george-spaventa-standing-figure-268-c-a8d4a53b3d
3. 2024-10-22 | George Spaventa, Grotesque Head | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $1,900
4. 2024-06-27 | George Spaventa, Head | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $4,000
5. 2024-05-05 | GEORGE SPAVENTA \(AMERICAN, 1918\-1978\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $2,800
6. 2024-01-01 | George Spaventa \(American 1918 \- 1978\), Walking Woman, 1956, Bronze, Signed/marked on back of base \# 2/6 Anvil Metal Works NY.NY Spaventa 56, Height 33 1/2 inches, base 7" x 22", Condition: good condition | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $3,997
7. 2023-07-13 | George Spaventa, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,100
8. 2023-01-22 | GEORGE SPAVENTA OIL MIXED MEDIUM PAINTING | White's Auctions | $110
9. 2022-06-26 | GEORGE SPAVENTA OIL MIXED MEDIUM PAINTING | White's Auctions | N/A
10. 2021-09-21 | GEORGE SPAVENTA \(1918\-1978\) Cat. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,250
11. 2021-04-18 | George Spaventa \(American, 1918\-1978\) 'Grotesque Head' Bronze Sculpture | Leonard Auction | $1,100
12. 2020-08-25 | George Spaventa \(American, 1918\-1978\) P63\-12\-6 Portrait, 1963 | Hindman | $141
13. 2018-05-20 | George Spaventa “The Actor” Bronze Figure | Amero Auctions | N/A
14. 2016-11-19 | GEORGE SPAVENTA \(1918\-1978\): TORSO | STAIR | $700
15. 2016-11-19 | GEORGE SPAVENTA \(1918\-1978\): TORSO | STAIR | $1,000
16. 2016-09-09 | George Spaventa \(1918\-1978\): Untitled | STAIR | $400
17. 2015-04-23 | GEORGE SPAVENTA \| Walking Woman | Sotheby's | $6,875
18. 2005-12-04 | GEORGE SPAVENTA \(American, 1918\-1978\) POSTERIOR signed Spaventa; bronze; height: 8 inches; Provenance: Poindexter Gallery, NY | Grogan & Company | $748

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