# Paul Surber - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-02T02:49:47.364Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 70
- Lots with prices: 54
- First auction date: 2000-08-11
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-24
- Median realised price: $300
- Price range: $100 to $2,000

## Market Takeaway
Paul Surber has 70 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $300. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 7 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 \($300\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($250 to $411\) 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: 96.3% (52 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 3.7% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $200
- Previous 12 months median: $375
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-24
- Days since latest sale: 97
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Allard Auctions: 30 lots
- Levis Auction: 6 lots
- Vogt Galleries Texas: 6 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 5 lots
- Bradford's: 4 lots
- Jackson Hole Art Auction: 3 lots
- Cowan's Auctions: 2 lots
- North American Auction Company: 2 lots
- Santa Fe Art Auction: 2 lots
- Skinner: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-07 | PAUL SURBER "BLACKFOOT WINTER CAMP" GOUACHE | Bradford's | $200
2. 2025-12-07 | PAUL SURBER "BLACKFOOT WINTER CAMP" GOUACHE | Bradford's | $200
3. 2025-12-07 | PAUL SURBER "CROW WINTER CAMP" GOUACHE | Bradford's | $170
4. 2025-12-07 | PAUL SURBER "CHEYENNE CAMP" GOUACHE | Bradford's | $150
5. 2026-01-24 | Paul Surber \(1942\-\) Original Gouache Painting 1979 | North American Auction Company | $100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-paul-surber-1942-original-gouache-painting-1979-399-c-f5d143ee53
6. 2025-11-08 | Paul Surber, Native American Portrait Oil On Board | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $450
7. 2025-08-26 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Two Native American figures | John Moran Auctioneers | $858
8. 2025-03-25 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Two Native American figures | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
9. 2024-12-05 | PAUL SURBER \(AMERICAN, B.1942\), BLACKFOOT ENCAMPMENT, ALONG THE FLATHEAD RIVER | Waddington's | CA$375
10. 2023-09-12 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Tipis along a snowy river bank, Gouache on paper, 5" H x 10.5" W | John Moran Auctioneers | $562
11. 2023-09-12 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Sioux Indian encampment with cooking fires, Gouache on paper, Sight: 5.5" H x 9.75" W | John Moran Auctioneers | $562
12. 2023-09-12 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Sioux Indian encampment by a river, Gouache on paper, Sight: 5.75" H x 9.75" W | John Moran Auctioneers | $625
13. 2023-06-03 | Paul Surber \(1942\-\), Untitled \(Teepees\) | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $300
14. 2023-06-03 | Paul Surber \(1942\-\), Untitled \(Teepees by River\) | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $300
15. 2023-06-03 | Paul Surber \(1942\-\), Burial | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $250
16. 2022-05-28 | Paul Surber, Waiting for Their Return | Santa Fe Art Auction | N/A
17. 2020-05-30 | Paul Surber, Blackfeet Camp, 1980 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $393
18. 2019-11-16 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Warrior, gouache on board, 19.25 x 27.25" unframed | Vogt Galleries Texas | $350
19. 2019-11-16 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Warrior with Shield, gouache on board, 20 x 26.25", unframed | Vogt Galleries Texas | $200
20. 2019-11-16 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Four Warriors, gouache on board, 24.25 x 33.25" unframed | Vogt Galleries Texas | $375
21. 2019-11-16 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Chief, acrylic on board, 18 x 16" | Vogt Galleries Texas | $175
22. 2019-11-16 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Chief with Spear, oil on board, 28 x 36", unframed | Vogt Galleries Texas | $225
23. 2019-11-16 | Paul Surber \(b. 1942\), Chief with Feathers, gouache on board, 24 x 17.75", unframed | Vogt Galleries Texas | $400
24. 2019-11-16 | PAUL SURBER \(B.1942\) INDIAN RIDER ON HORSEBACK | Austin Auction Gallery | $350

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