# Joan Erbe - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T04:57:04.265Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 47
- Lots with prices: 37
- First auction date: 2005-09-17
- Latest auction date: 2026-02-12
- Median realised price: $325
- Price range: $30 to $1,000

## Market Takeaway
Joan Erbe has 47 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $325. 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 \($325\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($175 to $550\) 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: 97.3% (36 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 2.7% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $325
- Previous 12 months median: $175
- Median shift: 85.7%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-12
- Days since latest sale: 77
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Sloans & Kenyon: 15 lots
- Weschler's: 13 lots
- Alex Cooper: 5 lots
- Potomack Company: 3 lots
- Westport Auction: 2 lots
- Auctions Neapolitan: 1 lots
- Capo Auction: 1 lots
- Everard Auctions and Appraisals: 1 lots
- Hill Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Quinn's Auction Galleries: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-14 | Joan Erbe 1926\-2014 Figural Portrait Oil Painting | Hill Auction Gallery | $325 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-joan-erbe-1926-2014-figural-portrait-oil-painting-123-c-5d2c35f949
2. 2024-12-04 | JOAN ERBE PAINTING ON CANVAS. | Uniques & Antiques | $175
3. 2024-11-09 | JOAN ERBE OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING: MAN WITH EGG | Auctions Neapolitan | $775
4. 2024-03-19 | \(2\) JOAN ERBE \(1926\-2014\) SIGNED ETCHINGS | Westport Auction | N/A
5. 2023-12-07 | JOAN ERBE, AMERICAN 1926\-2014, FLYING SEA WITCH along with UNTITLED, Etching | Potomack Company | $30
6. 2023-12-05 | \(2\) JOAN ERBE \(1926\-2014\) SIGNED ETCHINGS | Westport Auction | $50
7. 2023-07-28 | JOAN ERBE, AMERICAN 1926\-2014, FLYING SEA WITCH along with UNTITLED, Etching | Potomack Company | N/A
8. 2023-02-09 | JOAN ERBE \(American, 1926 \- 2014\). Sepia Taffeta, Watercolor. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not examined out of frame. . | Sloans & Kenyon | $200
9. 2022-12-15 | JOAN ERBE \(American, 1926 \- 2014\). Sepia Taffeta, Watercolor. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not examined out of frame. . | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
10. 2022-09-24 | JOAN ERBE, UNTITLED, MIXED MEDIA AND O/B. | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $350
11. 2022-09-08 | JOAN ERBE \(American, 1926 \- 2014\). Sepia Taffeta, Watercolor. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not examined out of frame. . | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
12. 2022-08-04 | JOAN ERBE \(American, 1926 \- 2014\). Sepia Taffeta, Watercolor. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not examined out of frame. . | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
13. 2022-06-16 | JOAN ERBE \(American, 1926 \- 2014\). Sepia Taffeta, Watercolor. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not examined out of frame. . | Sloans & Kenyon | $200
14. 2022-04-26 | Joan Erbe \(American 1926\-2014\), Rock Quarry, Cockeysville, MD, Oil on Canvas, Frame: 24 x 54 in | Weschler's | $150
15. 2022-02-23 | Joan Erbe \(OH/MD, 1926\-2014\), Seated Woman, O/B | Everard Auctions and Appraisals | $275
16. 2021-09-28 | Joan Erbe \(American 1926\-2014\), Bust Portrait, Mixed Media on Paper, Framed: 17\-1/2 x 15 inches | Weschler's | $200
17. 2021-09-14 | Joan Erbe \(American 1926\-2014\), Portrait, Oil on Panel in Raised Gilt and Green Painted Plaster Frame, 9 x 9 inches | Weschler's | $400
18. 2021-07-07 | Joan Erbe \(American 1926\-2014\), The Lion Tamer, Mixed Media on Paper, Frame: 23\-1/4 x 28\-1/2 in | Weschler's | $225
19. 2021-07-07 | Joan Erbe \(American 1926\-2014\), Child with Her Cat, Mixed Media on Paper, Frame: 31 x 24\-3/4 in | Weschler's | $150
20. 2021-07-07 | Joan Erbe \(American 1926\-2014\), Figures, Mixed Media on Paper, Frame: 31\-1/2 x 25\-1/4 in | Weschler's | $175
21. 2021-06-02 | Joan Erbe \(American 1926\-2014\), Women in Front of Car, Oil on Panel, Frame: 40 x 51 inches | Weschler's | $350
22. 2021-06-02 | Joan Erbe \(American 1926\-2014\), Bareback Rider, Oil on Canvas, Framed, 46\-1/2 x 42\-1/2 inches | Weschler's | $500
23. 2021-04-13 | JOAN ERBE \(American, 1926\-2014\) | Sworders | £380
24. 2020-07-30 | JOAN ERBE \(American, 1926\-2014\). SEATED CHILD RAISING BALL, signed upper right. Oil on canvas . | Sloans & Kenyon | $170

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