# John Edward Costigan - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T19:45:11.696Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 175
- Lots with prices: 121
- First auction date: 1999-10-27
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-16
- Median realised price: $400
- Price range: $20 to $43,750

## Market Takeaway
John Edward Costigan shows deep auction liquidity with 175 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $400. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 8 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-16.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($400\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $85 and $1,900.
- 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: 61.2% (74 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 31.4% (38 sales)
- $10,000\+: 7.4% (9 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 8
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $396
- Previous 12 months median: $225
- Median shift: 76%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-16
- Days since latest sale: 64
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 18 lots
- Doyle New York: 12 lots
- Skinner: 11 lots
- Peterborough Auctions: 8 lots
- Eldred's: 6 lots
- Leighton Galleries: 6 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 6 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 5 lots
- William J Jenack Auctioneers: 5 lots
- Christie's: 4 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-16 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\), "Coming Home" | John Moran Auctioneers | $396
2. 2025-12-16 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\), "Bathing Group" | John Moran Auctioneers | $2,032
3. 2025-11-21 | John Edward Costigan, American/Rhode Island 1888\-1972, "Autumn Picnic", oil on masonite | Neal Auction Company | $562
4. 2025-11-18 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN \(1888\-1972\) Barnyard Winter 25 x 30 in. \(63.5 x 76.2 cm.\) \(Painted in 1922.\) | Bonhams | $5,500
5. 2025-11-09 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\) Early Morning, 1920's | Peterborough Auctions | $50
6. 2025-09-11 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN \(1888\-1972\) ETCHING | Westport Auction | $70
7. 2025-06-15 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\), Two Works | Locati LLC | $70
8. 2025-04-04 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN \(Rhode Island/New York, 1888\-1972\), Circus., Mixed media on paper, 21" x 27". Framed under glass 28" x 34". | Eldred's | $2,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-edward-costigan-rhode-island-new-york-1888-1972-circus-mixed-media-on-paper-21-x-27-framed-under-glass-28-x-34-6341-c-69647e392f
9. 2025-02-08 | 9 American etchings | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $225
10. 2025-01-10 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN \(Rhode Island/New York, 1888\-1972\), "Workers of the Soil"., Etching, 8.25" x 12.75". Framed 16.5" x 21". | Eldred's | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-edward-costigan-rhode-island-new-york-1888-1972-workers-of-the-soil-etching-8-25-x-12-75-framed-16-5-x-21-2795-c-6cf46baada
11. 2024-06-02 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\), Fall Plowing, 1949 | Peterborough Auctions | $50
12. 2024-04-23 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\) Woodland 28 x 72 in. framed 34 x 77 in. | Bonhams | $4,000
13. 2024-03-07 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN \(1888\-1972\) "WASHER WOMAN". | Amelia Jeffers | $600
14. 2024-01-27 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN \(AMERICAN 1888\-1972\) | Shapiro Auctions LLC | $500
15. 2023-10-04 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN \(Rhode Island/New York, 1888\-1972\), "Woman and Goat"., Hand\-colored engraving, 10" x 12". Framed 20.5" x 22". | Eldred's | $70
16. 2023-09-12 | John Edward Costigan | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $1,500
17. 2023-09-06 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN OIL, AUTUMN. | William Smith Auctions | $1,200
18. 2023-07-28 | John Edward Costigan \(American, 1888\-1972\) Etching On Paper, Ca. 1930, Mother And Child, H 7.75" W 9.75" | DuMouchelles | $50
19. 2023-07-28 | John Edward Costigan \(American, 1888\-1972\) Etching On Paper, 1949, Fall Plowing, H 8.25" W 12.9" | DuMouchelles | N/A
20. 2023-07-08 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\), Group of Figures, 1937 | Peterborough Auctions | $50
21. 2023-07-08 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\), Fall Plowing, 1949 | Peterborough Auctions | $70
22. 2023-06-29 | JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN \(1888\-1972\) ETCHING | Westport Auction | N/A
23. 2023-05-20 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\) American,Etching | Sarasota Estate Auction | $60
24. 2023-03-18 | John Edward Costigan \(1888\-1972\) 'Workers of the Soil, c1930's' | Peterborough Auctions | $125

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