# John George Brown - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T05:25:05.123Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 312
- Lots with prices: 214
- First auction date: 1990-11-30
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-24
- Median realised price: $15,000
- Price range: $18 to $819,000

## Market Takeaway
John George Brown shows deep auction liquidity with 308 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $15,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 8 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-07.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($15,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $4,750 and $40,640.
- 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: 10% (21 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 28.1% (59 sales)
- $10,000\+: 61.9% (130 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 8
- Previous 12 months sales: 18
- Recent 12 months median: $2,400
- Previous 12 months median: $6,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-07
- Days since latest sale: 73
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 73 lots
- Sotheby's: 47 lots
- Bonhams: 21 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 14 lots
- Broward Auction Gallery LLC: 10 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 9 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 9 lots
- Eldred's: 8 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 6 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 6 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-24 | John George Brown, Boy with Suspenders, Oil on Board | Kaminski Auctions | $100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-george-brown-boy-with-suspenders-oil-on-board-1001-c-1f31405daf
2. 2025-12-31 | John George Brown \(1831 \- 1913\) Antique American Hudson River School Genre Scene Oil Painting | Curated Gallery Auctions | $1,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-george-brown-1831-1913-antique-american-hudson-river-school-genre-scene-oil-painting-24-c-6e46a9d3cc
3. 2020-03-01 | John George Brown \(NY,CA,1831\-1913\) watercolor painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-george-brown-ny-ca-1831-1913-watercolor-painting-162-c-f3741e58e9
4. 2019-11-10 | John George Brown \(NY,CA,1831\-1913\) watercolor painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $3,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-george-brown-ny-ca-1831-1913-watercolor-painting-128-c-b8a497e935
5. 2019-06-16 | John George Brown \(NY,CA,1831\-1913\) watercolor painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-george-brown-ny-ca-1831-1913-watercolor-painting-163-c-3fc4849928
6. 2019-06-07 | John George Brown \(NY,CA,1831\-1913\) watercolor painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-george-brown-ny-ca-1831-1913-watercolor-painting-163-c-a8141f381f
7. 2019-03-03 | John George Brown \(NY,CA,1831\-1913\) watercolor painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-george-brown-ny-ca-1831-1913-watercolor-painting-108-c-89a443f9b9
8. 2017-09-21 | John George Brown O/c Portrait Of Black Boy | Berner's Auction Gallery | $5,750
9. 2025-12-07 | JOHN GEORGE BROWN \(AMERICAN, 1831\-1913\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $2,400
10. 2025-06-28 | JOHN GEORGE BROWN \(NY/CA, 1831\-1913\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $2,750
11. 2025-05-14 | Vanity | Sotheby's | $40,640
12. 2025-05-14 | Under the Weather | Sotheby's | $107,950
13. 2025-04-27 | John George Brown \(1831 \- 1913\) Antique American Genre Figurative Landscape Original Oil Painting | Curated Gallery Auctions | $1,300
14. 2025-04-13 | John George Brown \(American, 1831 \- 1913\) | Helmuth Stone | N/A
15. 2025-03-25 | John George Brown \(American, 1831\-1913\) Oil on Canvas | Leonard Auction | $2,000
16. 2025-03-14 | JOHN GEORGE BROWN \(British / American, 1831 \- 1913\). The Young Farmer, Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. . | Sloans & Kenyon | $1,300
17. 2025-02-04 | John George Brown, Little Street Sweeper | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $900
18. 2025-01-23 | JOHN GEORGE BROWN \(1831\-1913\). Sunshine. oil on canvas14 x 20 in. \(35.6 x 5 | Christie's | $138,600
19. 2025-01-01 | John George Brown \(American 1831\-1913\), "Shoeshine Boy with Dog", Oil on canvas, Signed lower right Copyright J.G. Brown N.A., 24" x 17", Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, May 24, 1989, lot 42 \($9,900\), Condition: piec... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $9,500
20. 2024-12-05 | John George Brown | Brunk Auctions | $2,800
21. 2024-12-05 | John George Brown | Brunk Auctions | $2,800
22. 2024-11-09 | JOHN GEORGE BROWN \(NY/CA, 1831\-1913\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
23. 2024-10-16 | John George Brown | Brunk Auctions | $5,000
24. 2024-10-15 | John George Brown \(American, 1831 \- 1913\) | Helmuth Stone | N/A

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