# John Adams Griefen - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T17:01:40.541Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 11
- Lots with prices: 11
- First auction date: 2020-02-29
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-14
- Median realised price: $600
- Price range: $200 to $3,200

## Market Takeaway
John Adams Griefen has 11 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $600. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 4 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 \($550 to $850\) 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: 81.8% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 18.2% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $550
- Previous 12 months median: $2,200
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-14
- Days since latest sale: 197
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 5 lots
- Capsule Gallery Auction: 3 lots
- Akiba Galleries: 2 lots
- Joshua Kodner: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-14 | John Adams Griefen \(American, B 1942\) Mixed Media Painting | Akiba Galleries | $550
2. 2025-10-14 | John Adams Griefen \(American, B 1942\) Mixed Media Painting | Akiba Galleries | $600
3. 2025-08-22 | John Adams Griefen, Snow in May | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $700
4. 2025-06-11 | John Adams Griefen, Light Green | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $550
5. 2024-10-17 | John Adams Griefen, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,200
6. 2024-10-17 | John Adams Griefen, Commission – Five Paintings | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $200
7. 2024-06-11 | John Adams Griefen, Balm of Gilead | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,200
8. 2022-09-22 | JOHN ADAMS GRIEFEN \- QUEEN | Capsule Gallery Auction | $850
9. 2022-09-22 | JOHN ADAMS GRIEFEN \- SILVER LINING | Capsule Gallery Auction | $400
10. 2022-05-26 | JOHN ADAMS GRIEFEN \- BLACK BIRD HAS SPOKEN | Capsule Gallery Auction | $800
11. 2020-02-29 | John Adams Griefen \(AMERICAN, 1942\) | Joshua Kodner | $600

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