# Lee Townsend - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-16T01:46:16.715Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 22
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2008-05-15
- Latest auction date: 2025-09-20
- Median realised price: $475
- Price range: $25 to $70,000

## Market Takeaway
Lee Townsend has 22 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $475. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 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 \($475\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($350 to $2,250\) 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: 61.5% (8 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 30.8% (4 sales)
- $10,000\+: 7.7% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 7
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $350
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-20
- Days since latest sale: 233
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 8 lots
- Broward Auction Gallery LLC: 3 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 2 lots
- The Sporting Art Auction: 2 lots
- Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques: 1 lots
- DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers: 1 lots
- Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC: 1 lots
- Locati LLC: 1 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 1 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-20 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
2. 2025-09-20 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
3. 2025-03-22 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
4. 2025-03-22 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $350
5. 2025-03-22 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
6. 2024-12-07 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
7. 2024-12-07 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
8. 2024-12-07 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
9. 2024-11-15 | Lee Townsend \- Monday Auction | The Sporting Art Auction | $70,000
10. 2023-11-16 | Lee Townsend, oil on canvas, late 1930s | Millea Bros Ltd | $2,250
11. 2023-11-16 | Lee Townsend, oil on canvas | Millea Bros Ltd | $3,000
12. 2023-11-08 | Lee Townsend | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $400
13. 2022-09-18 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\), Two works | Locati LLC | $225
14. 2022-02-06 | Lee Townsend \(NJ,WY,IL,1895\-1965\) gouache painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $700
15. 2021-11-14 | Lee Townsend \(NJ,WY,IL,1895\-1965\) gouache painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A
16. 2021-08-07 | Lee Townsend \(NJ,WY,IL,1895\-1965\) gouache painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A
17. 2018-12-13 | Lee Townsend Signed Etching | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $25
18. 2018-05-23 | Charcoal of a Jockey attrbitued to Lee Townsend | The Sporting Art Auction | $350
19. 2017-08-27 | LEE TOWNSEND \(NJ/WY/IL, 1895\-1965\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $475
20. 2016-09-16 | Lee Townsend \(1895 \- 1965\) Western Landscape | Sarasota Estate Auction | $250
21. 2014-11-15 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,750
22. 2008-05-15 | Lee Townsend \(American, 1895\-1965\) County fair. | Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques | $2,771

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