# James Watson Twitty - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-15T23:58:26.582Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 8
- Lots with prices: 8
- First auction date: 2011-09-17
- Latest auction date: 2023-10-18
- Median realised price: $400
- Price range: $153 to $1,024

## Market Takeaway
James Watson Twitty has 8 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $400. 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 \($400\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($192 to $850\) 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: 87.5% (7 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 12.5% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2023-10-18
- Days since latest sale: 936
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Caza Sikes: 2 lots
- Hindman: 2 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 1 lots
- Sloans & Kenyon: 1 lots
- Weschler's: 1 lots
- Westport Auction: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-10-18 | Three Paintings by James Watson Twitty | Caza Sikes | $153
2. 2023-06-14 | Three Paintings by James Watson Twitty | Caza Sikes | $192
3. 2021-11-18 | James Watson Twitty \(American, 1911\-1994\), "Hydra" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $850
4. 2020-01-08 | James Watson Twitty \(American, 1916 \-1994\) Matacumbe, Circa 1966  | Hindman | $1,024
5. 2020-01-08 | James Watson Twitty \(American, 1916 \-1994\) Double Exposure, circa 1990  | Hindman | $875
6. 2019-09-22 | JAMES WATSON TWITTY 1911\-1994 SERIGRAPH | Westport Auction | $400
7. 2015-02-21 | JAMES WATSON TWITTY \(American, 1911\-1994\). LINCOLN CENTER, NEW YORK , NEW YORK, signed and dated verso. Mixed media collage on canvas. | Sloans & Kenyon | $250
8. 2011-09-17 | James Watson Twitty \(American 1916\-1994\), Low Water, acrylic on canvas, 48 x 48 in | Weschler's | $425

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