# John LaGatta - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T14:04:47.673Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 23
- Lots with prices: 14
- First auction date: 2004-04-03
- Latest auction date: 2024-05-19
- Median realised price: $1,000
- Price range: $170 to $8,962

## Market Takeaway
John LaGatta has 23 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,000. 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 \($1,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($850 to $3,585\) 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: 42.9% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 57.1% (8 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $900
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-05-19
- Days since latest sale: 710
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Heritage Auctions: 5 lots
- Broward Auction Gallery LLC: 4 lots
- South Bay Auctions Inc: 3 lots
- Weschler's: 2 lots
- Auctions at Showplace: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 1 lots
- Eldred's: 1 lots
- Hill Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Lofty: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2022-10-09 | John LaGatta \(NY,CA,1894\-1976\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $1,900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-lagatta-ny-ca-1894-1976-oil-painting-185-c-a1e4983b4d
2. 2022-07-03 | John LaGatta \(NY,CA,1894\-1976\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-lagatta-ny-ca-1894-1976-oil-painting-163-c-dcd4a198ec
3. 2022-04-17 | John LaGatta \(NY,CA,1894\-1976\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-lagatta-ny-ca-1894-1976-oil-painting-174-c-b35408eb1a
4. 2024-05-19 | John LaGatta "Luncheon" Mixed Media on Paper | Auctions at Showplace | $900
5. 2023-12-14 | JOHN LAGATTA \(1894\-1976\) "I knew all along," he said, close in Abbie's ear . . . " | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,625
6. 2023-05-19 | John LaGatta | Brunk Auctions | $1,000
7. 2022-09-10 | John Lagatta \(american\) 1894\-1976 Charcoal | Searchlight Auction | N/A
8. 2022-03-30 | John LaGatta 1894\-1976 Romantic Gouache Painting | Hill Auction Gallery | $850
9. 2022-01-02 | John LaGatta \(NY,CA,1894\-1976\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A
10. 2021-09-24 | John LaGatta \(Italian/Am.1894\-1977\), Illustration of Man and Woman on Horseback, Mixed Media on Paper Mounted on Board, 27 x 35 inches | Weschler's | N/A
11. 2021-09-18 | JOHN LAGATTA | South Bay Auctions Inc | $850
12. 2021-05-14 | John LaGatta \(Italian/American 1894\-1977\), Illustration of Man and Woman on Horseback, Mixed Media on Paper mounted on Board | Weschler's | N/A
13. 2017-08-09 | JOHN LAGATTA, New York/California, 1894\-1976, Well\-dressed lady and gentleman., Pencil and gouache, 29.5" x 21". Framed 32.25" x 23.... | Eldred's | $170
14. 2016-10-01 | JOHN LAGATTA \(American, 1894\-1976\) | South Bay Auctions Inc | $500
15. 2016-06-11 | JOHN LAGATTA \(American, 1894\-1976\). | South Bay Auctions Inc | $550
16. 2014-08-17 | John LaGatta \(American, 1894\-1976\) | Lofty | N/A
17. 2010-11-30 | John LaGatta \(Italian/American, 1894\-1977\) Couple in evening ware 36 x 19 1/4in | Bonhams | N/A
18. 2009-10-27 | JOHN LAGATTA \(American, 1894\-1976\) Tropic Evening | Heritage Auctions | $5,078
19. 2009-07-15 | JOHN LAGATTA \(American, 1894\-1976\) Fixing the | Heritage Auctions | $1,673
20. 2009-03-12 | JOHN LAGATTA \(American 1894 \- 1976\) Magazine story | Heritage Auctions | $8,962
21. 2009-03-12 | JOHN LAGATTA \(American 1894 \- 1976\) Why Don't You | Heritage Auctions | $3,585
22. 2008-10-15 | JOHN LAGATTA \(American 1894 \- 1976\) Interior | Heritage Auctions | $8,365
23. 2004-04-03 | John LaGatta | Neal Auction Company | N/A

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