# Joseph Urban - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-26T02:12:04.655Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 16
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2003-12-11
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-15
- Median realised price: $1,912
- Price range: $100 to $81,250

## Market Takeaway
Joseph Urban has 16 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,912. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. 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 \($1,912\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($450 to $50,000\) 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: 38.5% (5 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 23.1% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 38.5% (5 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $3,500
- Previous 12 months median: $100
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-04-15
- Days since latest sale: 34
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 4 lots
- Antikauktion Krefeld: 3 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales: 2 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Litchfield Auctions: 1 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 1 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-11 | JOSEF URBAN \(1872\-1933\). Set of Six Chairs, Model No. 405, designed for the | Christie's | $53,340
2. 2025-10-15 | JOSEF URBAN \(AUSTRIAN/AMERICAN 1872\-1933\), ATTRIBUTED; A SECESSIONIST SCREEN; EARLY 20TH CENTURY | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-josef-urban-austrian-american-1872-1933-attributed-a-secessionist-screen-early-20th-century-144-c-3994bcaa57
3. 2025-03-15 | Joseph URBAN \(1872\-1933\) interior with a pipe smoker in traditional costume, | Antikauktion Krefeld | €130
4. 2024-12-07 | Joseph URBAN \(1872\-1933\) interior with a pipe smoker in traditional costume, | Antikauktion Krefeld | €100
5. 2024-06-15 | Joseph URBAN \(1872\-1933\) interior with a pipe smoker in traditional costume, | Antikauktion Krefeld | N/A
6. 2023-11-15 | JOSEPH URBAN \- PHOTOGRAPHS OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN | Litchfield Auctions | $175
7. 2021-08-27 | JOSEF URBAN \(NY/AUSTRIA, 1872\-1933\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $450
8. 2021-07-13 | Joseph Urban \(1872\-1933, Austrian\-American\) 12.25" H x 9.75" W x 2.75" D | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
9. 2018-11-17 | Joseph Urban \(Austrian/New York, 1872\-1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $1,342
10. 2014-12-16 | Josef Urban | Sotheby's | $81,250
11. 2014-12-16 | Josef Urban | Sotheby's | $75,000
12. 2010-03-17 | JOSEF URBAN | Sotheby's | $50,000
13. 2008-07-22 | Josef Urban \(1872\-1933 New York, NY/Austria\): | John Moran Auctioneers | $977
14. 2003-12-11 | JOSEPH URBAN | Sotheby's | $10,200
15. 2026-04-15 | JOSEF URBAN \(AUSTRIAN/AMERICAN 1872\-1933\), ATTRIBUTED; A SECESSIONIST SCREEN; EARLY 20TH CENTURY | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £3,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-josef-urban-austrian-american-1872-1933-attributed-a-secessionist-screen-early-20th-century-252-c-fcc68a733f
16. 2004-09-23 | Josef Urban \(Austrian, 1872\-1933\) and Heinrich Lefler \(Austrian, 1863\-1919\) | Christie's | £1,912

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