# Howard Norton Cook - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T15:12:45.196Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 316
- Lots with prices: 283
- First auction date: 2000-08-11
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-16
- Median realised price: $1,200
- Price range: $30 to $57,600

## Market Takeaway
Howard Norton Cook shows deep auction liquidity with 308 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 23 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-11.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,200\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $500 and $3,250.
- 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: 43.1% (119 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 50.7% (140 sales)
- $10,000\+: 6.2% (17 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 23
- Previous 12 months sales: 42
- Recent 12 months median: $500
- Previous 12 months median: $2,400
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-11
- Days since latest sale: 38
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 47 lots
- Santa Fe Art Auction: 33 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 33 lots
- Sloans & Kenyon: 22 lots
- Bonhams: 16 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 16 lots
- Weschler's: 15 lots
- Christie's: 11 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 8 lots
- Dirk Soulis Auctions: 7 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-11 | HOWARD NORTON COOK \(AMERICAN, 1901\-1980\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $850 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-howard-norton-cook-american-1901-1980-42-c-23bf411814
2. 2025-12-12 | Howard Cook \(American, 1901–1980\) The New Yorker, 1930 | Freeman’s | $4,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-howard-cook-american-1901-1980-the-new-yorker-1930-36-c-ad22ed7096
3. 2025-11-07 | Howard Norton Cook, Taos Pueblo, Moonlight, 1928 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $3,382
4. 2025-11-07 | Howard Norton Cook, Walpi, 1927 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $1,845
5. 2025-11-05 | Howard Cook Original Self\-Portrait & Leaflet | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $425
6. 2025-11-05 | Howard Norton Cook Original Signed Engraving | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $275
7. 2025-11-05 | Howard Norton Cook Original Signed Woodcut | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $850
8. 2025-10-25 | Howard Cook \(American, 1901\-1980\) drypoint | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $1,200
9. 2025-09-28 | HOWARD COOK \(1901\-1980\) PENCIL SIGNED LITHO & WOODCUT | Soulis Auctions | $250
10. 2025-09-28 | HOWARD COOK \(1901\-1980\) FOR KANSAS CITY WOODCUT SOCIETY | Soulis Auctions | $400
11. 2025-05-31 | Howard Cook \(American, 1901\-1980\) woodcut | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $475
12. 2025-05-31 | Howard Cook \(American 1901\-1980\) lithograph | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-howard-cook-american-1901-1980-lithograph-75-c-f6547a18fa
13. 2025-05-24 | Howard COOK: "Wood Interior". | Armstrong Fine Art | $500
14. 2025-05-07 | Howard Norton Cook, Mexican Family, 1940 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $307 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-howard-norton-cook-mexican-family-1940-19-c-77c49b2ac8
15. 2025-05-07 | Howard Norton Cook, White Faced Cattle, 1935 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $1,045
16. 2025-04-26 | Howard Norton Cook \(1901\-1980\) | Turner Auctions \+ Appraisals | $475
17. 2025-04-15 | HOWARD COOK \(1901 \- 1980\) Financial District. | Swann Auction Galleries | $6,000
18. 2025-03-12 | Howard Norton Cook, The Desert, 1926 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $393
19. 2025-03-12 | Howard Norton Cook, Rosanna, 1939 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $307
20. 2025-03-12 | Howard Norton Cook, Mexican Market, 1931 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $512
21. 2025-03-12 | Howard Norton Cook, New England Church, 1931 | Santa Fe Art Auction | N/A
22. 2025-03-12 | Howard Norton Cook, Taos Pueblo Morning Smokes, 1927 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $2,337
23. 2025-03-11 | Howard Cook Watercolor of Western Life | Dallas Auction Gallery | $3,750
24. 2025-02-15 | Howard Norton Cook \(1901\-1980\), Winter Fields | Jackson Hole Art Auction | N/A

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