# James Penney - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T10:44:58.284Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 25
- Lots with prices: 21
- First auction date: 2002-09-19
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-14
- Median realised price: $600
- Price range: $80 to $8,750

## Market Takeaway
James Penney has 25 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $600. 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 \($600\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($300 to $1,000\) 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: 71.4% (15 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 28.6% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $225
- Previous 12 months median: $500
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-14
- Days since latest sale: 196
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Swann Auction Galleries: 4 lots
- Hindman: 2 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 2 lots
- William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals: 2 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 1 lots
- Black Rock Galleries: 1 lots
- Blackwell Auctions LLC: 1 lots
- Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC: 1 lots
- Dirk Soulis Auctions: 1 lots
- Freeman’s \| Hindman: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-14 | James Penney \(1910\-1982\), "Beach \- Hot Intense Sunlight," 1959\-60 | John Moran Auctioneers | $603
2. 2025-05-24 | JAMES PENNEY \(1910\-1982\) Street Pavers | Blackwell Auctions LLC | $225
3. 2025-03-29 | JAMES PENNEY \(1910\-1982\) 1964 OIL ON CANVAS | Soulis Auctions | $500
4. 2025-03-29 | JAMES PENNEY \(1910\-1982\) 1958 MURAL STUDY OIL ON BOARD | Dirk Soulis Auctions | $500
5. 2025-03-29 | James Penney \(Am. 1910\-1982\), "Cozy Cove, 5 Islands" Georgetown, Maine, 1964, Oil on masonite, framed | Barridoff Auctions | $1,000
6. 2024-09-15 | James Penney \(1910 \- 1982\) Oil on Canvas | Locati LLC | $300
7. 2023-07-27 | JAMES PENNEY \(American, 1910\-1982\). Studio; Lincoln Arcade, 1938, Oil on canvas. Verso ink signed "PENNEY" on a stretcher bar and a "Ja | Sloans & Kenyon | $700
8. 2023-06-20 | James Penney \(American, 1910\-1982\) "Farm Buildings, Winter", oil on masonite, signed "James Penney", signed and dated on reverse fro... | William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals | $425
9. 2023-06-15 | James Penney, Oil on Canvas, "Tree, Autumn" | Nye & Company | $1,100
10. 2022-03-20 | JAMES PENNEY \(American, 1910\-1982\) | Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC | $2,500
11. 2021-08-12 | James Penney \(American, 1910\-1982\) Street Near the Duomo, Florence, 1952 | Hindman | $600
12. 2021-02-12 | James Penney \(American, 1910\-1982\) Intersection, 1951 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $2,812
13. 2021-02-12 | James Penney \(American, 1910\-1982\) Machine, 1932\-33 | Hindman | $8,750
14. 2021-02-04 | JAMES PENNEY \(1910\-1982\) Street Pavers. | Swann Auction Galleries | $875
15. 2021-02-04 | JAMES PENNEY \(1910\-1982\) Boys Room, YMCA, and Checker Club, \(Pair\). | Swann Auction Galleries | $250
16. 2017-09-19 | JAMES PENNEY \(AMERICAN, 1910\-1982\) WATERCOLOR, bla | O'Gallerie | $80
17. 2016-09-20 | James Penney \(American, 1910\-1982\), acrylic on canvas, Edge of a Field, signed lower right, 36" x 48" canvas, 37\-1/4" x 49" overall... | William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals | $200
18. 2013-11-10 | JAMES PENNEY \(1910\-1982, American\) | Black Rock Galleries | $350
19. 2013-10-19 | James Penney lithograph | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $130
20. 2011-05-22 | James Penney | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A
21. 2009-03-06 | James Penney \(American, 1910\-1982\) Cozy Cove, 5 Islands, Georgetown, Maine Signed "PENN... | Skinner | N/A
22. 2008-05-08 | JAMES PENNEY \(American, 1910\-1982\) Bridge Structure, circa 1961 Oil on canvas 34 x 50 inches \(86.4 x 127 cm\) Signed lower right: PENNEY PROVENANCE: Krashaar Galleries, New York \(label verso\). | Heritage Auctions | N/A
23. 2005-06-09 | JAMES PENNEY | Swann Auction Galleries | $900
24. 2004-09-12 | James Penney, Abstract, oil/canvas | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A

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