# Gifford Beal - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T20:50:12.744Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 258
- Lots with prices: 192
- First auction date: 2000-08-19
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-30
- Median realised price: $1,062
- Price range: $40 to $108,000

## Market Takeaway
Gifford Beal shows deep auction liquidity with 257 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,063. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 12 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-21.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,063\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $303 and $4,200.
- 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: 48.2% (92 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 38.7% (74 sales)
- $10,000\+: 13.1% (25 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 12
- Previous 12 months sales: 12
- Recent 12 months median: $550
- Previous 12 months median: $700
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-21
- Days since latest sale: 89
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 26 lots
- Sotheby's: 18 lots
- Eldred's: 17 lots
- James D. Julia: 17 lots
- Cutler Bay Auctions: 13 lots
- Bonhams: 11 lots
- Peterborough Auctions: 9 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 8 lots
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 7 lots
- Skinner: 7 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-30 | GIFFORD REYNOLDS BEAL \(New York, 1879\-1966\), Fisherman with basket., Etching on paper, 9.5" x 12.5" sight. Framed 14" x 18". | Eldred's | $275 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gifford-reynolds-beal-new-york-1879-1966-fisherman-with-basket-etching-on-paper-9-5-x-12-5-sight-framed-14-x-18-4774-c-4058f69c6f
2. 2025-11-21 | GIFFORD BEAL \(New York, 1879\-1956\), Rocky seascape., Oil on board, 12.5" x 18.5". Framed 19" x 26". | Eldred's | $1,400
3. 2025-09-18 | Gifford Beal \(1879\-1956\), Crowd, County Fair, circa 1930. | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,112
4. 2025-08-31 | GIFFORD BEAL \(NY, 1879\-1956\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $800
5. 2025-06-12 | Gifford Beal, 1879\-1956, Interior Parlor Scene, Watercolor, Gouache, and Ink | Nye & Company | $250
6. 2025-05-11 | GIFFORD BEAL \(AMERICAN, 1879\-1956\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $650
7. 2025-03-29 | Gifford Beal \(Am. 1879\-1956\), Bringing in the Catch, Oil on panel, framed | Barridoff Auctions | $4,750
8. 2025-03-09 | Gifford Beal \(1879\-1956\) Sword Fisherman, c.1940 | Peterborough Auctions | $200
9. 2025-03-09 | Gifford Beal \(1879\-1956\) Hauling the Nets, c.1930 | Peterborough Auctions | $200
10. 2025-03-09 | Gifford Beal \(1879\-1956\) Fishermen at the Headlands, 1937 | Peterborough Auctions | $180
11. 2025-03-09 | Gifford Beal \(1879\-19560 Fisherman with Basket, c.1930 | Peterborough Auctions | $200
12. 2025-03-06 | GIFFORD BEAL \(1879 \- 1956\) The Battery. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,750
13. 2025-03-05 | Gifford Beal, 1879\-1956, Street Corner, Nassau, Watercolor on Paper | Nye & Company | $550
14. 2025-01-22 | Gifford Beal, 1879\-1956, Street Corner, Nassau, Watercolor on Paper | Nye & Company | N/A
15. 2024-12-08 | GIFFORD BEAL \(AMERICAN, 1879 \- 1956\) | James Cox Gallery | $2,000
16. 2024-11-20 | Gifford Beal | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $4,000
17. 2024-11-17 | Gifford Beal \(American, 1879\-1956\). | Fine Estate Inc. | N/A
18. 2024-09-22 | Gifford Beal \(1879\-1956\) The Return of the Lobster Fishermen, c.1931 | Peterborough Auctions | $275
19. 2024-09-22 | Gifford Beal \(1879\-1956\) Tropical Sunset, c.1930 | Peterborough Auctions | $100
20. 2024-09-19 | GIFFORD BEAL \(1879\-1956\) Horse\-Drawn Carriages, Bermuda. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,430
21. 2024-08-09 | GIFFORD BEAL \(New York, 1879\-1956\), "Harpooned"., Oil on canvas, 36" x 48". Framed 48" x 59". | Eldred's | N/A
22. 2024-05-18 | Gifford Beal \(USA 1879\-1956\) Coastal Watercolor | Joshua Kodner | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gifford-beal-usa-1879-1956-coastal-watercolor-323-c-91f4841958
23. 2024-05-16 | Gifford Beal, gouache on paper | Millea Bros Ltd | N/A
24. 2024-04-10 | Gifford Beal | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $1,400

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