# Hal Frater - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-07-26T11:59:24.957Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 24
- Lots with prices: 18
- First auction date: 2009-09-21
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-10
- Median realised price: $130
- Price range: $10 to $500

## Market Takeaway
Hal Frater has 24 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $130. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 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 \($130\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($50 to $325\) 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: 100% (18 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 9
- Recent 12 months median: $150
- Previous 12 months median: $100
- Median shift: 50%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-10
- Days since latest sale: 197
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Copake Auction Inc.: 5 lots
- Braswell Galleries: 2 lots
- James Cox Gallery: 2 lots
- Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers: 2 lots
- Neely Auction: 2 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Curated Gallery Auctions: 1 lots
- Kaminski Auctions: 1 lots
- Litchfield Auctions: 1 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-12-08 | Hal Frater \(1909 \- 2008\) Antique American Impressionist Central Park Landscape Framed Oil Painting | Curated Gallery Auctions | $275
2. 2026-01-10 | Hal Frater, "Bus Stop", Oil on Linen | Kaminski Auctions | $325
3. 2025-08-29 | HAL FRATER \(NY, 1909\-2008\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $150
4. 2025-06-28 | HAL FRATER \(NY, 1909\-2008\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
5. 2025-06-08 | HAL FRATER \(AMERICAN, 1909 \- 2006\) | James Cox Gallery | $500
6. 2025-04-19 | Hal Frater \(1909\-2008\) | Copake Auction Inc. | $30
7. 2025-04-19 | Hal Frater \(1909\-2008\) | Copake Auction Inc. | $40
8. 2025-04-19 | Hal Frater \(1909\-2008\) | Copake Auction Inc. | $175 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hal-frater-1909-2008-510-c-82a4adf990
9. 2024-09-26 | HAL FRATER, PORTRAIT OF BEARDED MAN, GRAPHITE ON PAPER | RoGallery | N/A
10. 2024-09-19 | HAL FRATER \(AMERICAN, 1909\-2008\) \- SEATED WOMAN, OIL ON PAPER, 1959. | Pasarel | $100
11. 2024-08-05 | Hal Frater \- Troubled King Mixed Media | The Auction Barn | $20
12. 2023-02-11 | Hal Frater \(1909\-2008\) | Copake Auction Inc. | N/A
13. 2022-10-04 | Hal Frater, "The Performer" | Old Kinderhook Auction Company | $150
14. 2021-06-06 | Hal Frater \(NY 1909\-2008\) Still Life w Matchsticks | Neely Auction | $110
15. 2021-05-23 | HAL FRATER \(1909 \- 2006\) | James Cox Gallery | $400
16. 2020-06-07 | Hal Frater \(NY 1909\-2008\) Still Life w Matchsticks | Neely Auction | N/A
17. 2018-06-30 | Hal Frater \(AM 1909\-2008\) Still Life | Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers | $125
18. 2018-01-20 | Hal Frater, Am., 1909\-2008, "Bus Stop", O/C | Litchfield Auctions | $450
19. 2017-07-29 | Hal Frater \(Am 1909\-2008\) Still Life | Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers | $50
20. 2016-01-24 | HAL FRATER \(AMERICAN/NY 1909\-2008\), OIL ON CANVAS, "THE CHALICE", SIGNED, TITLED AND DATED. 58 X 32"; FRAMED 66 X 40" | William J Jenack Auctioneers | N/A
21. 2015-11-07 | Hal Frater, large painting | Millea Bros Ltd | $400
22. 2011-01-01 | Painting Hal Frater | Copake Auction Inc. | $130
23. 2009-10-12 | HAL FRATER \(AMERICAN, b.1909\) | Braswell Galleries | $10
24. 2009-09-21 | HAL FRATER \(AMERICAN, b.1909\) | Braswell Galleries | N/A

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