# John Fabian Carlson - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T07:15:28.080Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 160
- Lots with prices: 123
- First auction date: 1989-09-28
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-07
- Median realised price: $4,200
- Price range: $325 to $80,500

## Market Takeaway
John Fabian Carlson shows deep auction liquidity with 159 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,025. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-07.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($4,025\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $2,200 and $8,000.
- 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: 8.2% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 73.8% (90 sales)
- $10,000\+: 18% (22 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $2,600
- Previous 12 months median: $3,250
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-07
- Days since latest sale: 73
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 22 lots
- Eldred's: 13 lots
- James D. Julia: 11 lots
- Christie's: 9 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 8 lots
- Skinner: 8 lots
- Keno Auctions: 7 lots
- Bonhams: 5 lots
- Freeman's: 5 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 5 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-20 | John Fabian Carlson, Mountain Mists | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,600
2. 2025-11-20 | John Fabian Carlson, Mountain Path | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,500
3. 2024-05-10 | John Fabian Carlson, Snowy Aisles | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $14,000
4. 2022-09-22 | JOHN FABIAN CARLSON \(New York/Colorado/Sweden, 1874/75\-1945\), Four drawings:, From 4.5” x 6.5” to 7” x 10”. Unframed. | Eldred's | N/A
5. 2022-06-03 | John Fabian Carlson, Three Works | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $650
6. 2022-06-03 | John Fabian Carlson, The Sentinel | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $6,500
7. 2022-06-02 | John Fabian Carlson, Colorado Draw | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $350
8. 2022-06-02 | John Fabian Carlson, Artist's Palette | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $750
9. 2022-06-02 | John Fabian Carlson, Nocturnal Peace | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,000
10. 2021-11-11 | John Fabian Carlson, Clouds | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,500
11. 2021-11-11 | John Fabian Carlson, Shadowy Forest | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $4,800
12. 2025-12-07 | JOHN FABIAN CARLSON \(American, 1874/75\-1945\) | Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC | N/A
13. 2025-09-28 | John Fabian Carlson \(1874 \- 1945\) "Forest Nooks" | Helmuth Stone | N/A
14. 2025-06-26 | John Fabian Carlson, Silent Woods | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $4,000
15. 2025-06-26 | John Fabian Carlson, Forest Nooks | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A
16. 2025-06-08 | John Fabian Carlson \(American/Swedish, 1875\-1947\) Cimmerian Shades \(Eclipse of 1925\), 1925 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $3,000
17. 2025-01-23 | JOHN FABIAN CARLSON \(New York/Colorado/Sweden, 1874/75\-1945\), “Sunny Pier”., Oil on board, 16” x 16.5”. Framed 22” x 22.5”. | Eldred's | $3,250
18. 2024-11-14 | John Fabian Carlson, Southwind Thaw | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $8,000
19. 2024-07-02 | John Fabian Carlson, "Autumn Splendor" | Old Kinderhook Auction Company | $875
20. 2024-04-10 | John Fabian Carlson \(Swedish/American, 1925\-1947\) | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $2,750
21. 2023-11-08 | John Fabian Carlson | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $1,400
22. 2023-11-07 | John Fabian Carlson \(1875\-1947\) Grim Lairs 50 1/4 x 60 1/8 in. \(127.6 x 152.7 cm.\) \(Painted circa 1924.\) | Bonhams | $20,000
23. 2023-08-26 | JOHN FABIAN CARLSON \(NY/CO/SWEDEN, 1874/5\-1945\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
24. 2023-06-04 | John Fabian Carlson \(American/Swedish, 1875\-1947\) Silent Groves | Freeman's | $3,000

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