# John Gannam - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T15:29:41.486Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 25
- Lots with prices: 18
- First auction date: 2003-11-15
- Latest auction date: 2023-10-21
- Median realised price: $2,185
- Price range: $321 to $10,158

## Market Takeaway
John Gannam has 25 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,185. 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 \($2,185\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,314 to $3,900\) 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: 11.1% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 83.3% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 5.6% (1 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: 2023-10-21
- Days since latest sale: 921
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Illustration House: 7 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 6 lots
- Sotheby's: 3 lots
- Hermitage Fine Art: 2 lots
- Shapiro Auctions LLC: 2 lots
- Alderfer Auction: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots
- Leighton Galleries: 1 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 1 lots
- World Auction Gallery: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-10-21 | JOHN GANNAM \(AMERICAN 1907\-1965\) | Shapiro Auctions LLC | N/A
2. 2023-10-21 | JOHN GANNAM \(AMERICAN 1907\-1965\) | Shapiro Auctions LLC | N/A
3. 2020-10-28 | JOHN GANNAM \(1907\-1965\) | Hermitage Fine Art | N/A
4. 2020-09-13 | Painting Watercolor on Board by John Gannam | World Auction Gallery | $1,500
5. 2019-07-05 | JOHN GANNAM \(1907\-1965\), Talking to private detective, circa 1950s Gouache on board 30,5x48 cm, American painter and illustrator who worked for popular magazines. G | Hermitage Fine Art | €1,600
6. 2017-05-25 | JOHN GANNAM \(New York, 1907\-1965\) | Leighton Galleries | N/A
7. 2011-12-03 | JOHN GANNAM \(American, 1907\-1965\); Four original | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $868
8. 2011-02-11 | JOHN GANNAM \(American, 1907\-1955\) Scandinavian Mother w | Heritage Auctions | $1,792
9. 2011-02-11 | JOHN GANNAM \(American, 1907\-1955\) Mother and Child Wate | Heritage Auctions | $1,195
10. 2010-12-04 | John Gannam \(1907\-1965\) Illustration, Saturday | Illustration House | $2,185
11. 2010-08-17 | JOHN GANNAM \(American, 1907\-1955\) Impromptu Concert, U. | Heritage Auctions | $3,883
12. 2010-05-22 | John Gannam \(1907\-1965\) Story illustration, | Illustration House | N/A
13. 2009-12-12 | John Gannam \(1907\-1965\) Illustration: ÒGunpowder | Illustration House | $2,300
14. 2009-12-12 | John Gannam \(1907\-1965\) Story illustration, Good | Illustration House | $3,450
15. 2009-10-27 | JOHN GANNAM \(American, 1897\-1955\) Hollywood Wife, | Heritage Auctions | $1,075
16. 2009-10-27 | JOHN GANNAM \(American, 1907\-1955\) Mother and | Heritage Auctions | $4,481
17. 2009-09-11 | John Gannam | Alderfer Auction | $321
18. 2009-03-12 | JOHN GANNAM \(American 1907 \- 1965\) The | Heritage Auctions | $1,314
19. 2007-06-02 | John Gannam \(1907\-1965\) | Illustration House | $2,875
20. 2004-06-29 | JOHN GANNAM 1907\-1965 | Sotheby's | $3,900
21. 2004-06-29 | JOHN GANNAM | Sotheby's | N/A
22. 2004-06-29 | JOHN GANNAM | Sotheby's | N/A
23. 2004-03-11 | John Gannam \(1907\-1965\) | Christie's | $10,158
24. 2003-11-15 | John Gannam 1907\-1965 Advertisement: Crowd leaving church on Christmas Eve. "We fight... that the Spirit of Christmas shall live to guide the hopes and destinies of men \[...\] The Saturday Evening Post" Saturday Evening PostDecember 19, 1942; | Illustration House | $4,781

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