# Sydney Butchkes - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T15:24:37.220Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 19
- Lots with prices: 10
- First auction date: 2003-06-01
- Latest auction date: 2025-03-20
- Median realised price: $438
- Price range: $300 to $2,250

## Market Takeaway
Sydney Butchkes has 19 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $438. 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 \($438\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($300 to $750\) 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: 80% (8 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 20% (2 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: $750
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-03-20
- Days since latest sale: 410
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Clarke Auction Gallery: 6 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 3 lots
- STAIR: 2 lots
- Shapiro Auctions LLC: 2 lots
- Skinner: 2 lots
- Nadeau's Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Trinity International Auctions & Appraisals, LLC: 1 lots
- Weiss Auctions: 1 lots
- Wright: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-03-20 | Sydney Butchkes, Acrylic on Shaped Canvas | Weiss Auctions | $750
2. 2023-11-30 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(1920 \- 2015, AMERICAN\) GNOMON, 1967 | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,000
3. 2023-09-10 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN, 1922\-2015\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $300
4. 2023-09-10 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN, 1922\-2015\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $300
5. 2023-09-10 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN, 1922\-2015\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | N/A
6. 2023-08-13 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN, 1922\-2015\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | N/A
7. 2023-08-13 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN, 1922\-2015\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | N/A
8. 2023-05-25 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(1920 \- 2015, AMERICAN\) Untitled. | Swann Auction Galleries | $625
9. 2022-12-18 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN, B.1922\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $300
10. 2022-12-01 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(1920 \- 2015, AMERICAN\) Untitled. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
11. 2021-12-04 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN 1920\-2015\) | Shapiro Auctions LLC | $425
12. 2021-07-31 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN 1920\-2015\) | Shapiro Auctions LLC | N/A
13. 2020-12-03 | Sydney Butchkes \(b. 1922\): Early Iris | STAIR | $600
14. 2020-05-30 | Sydney Butchkes \(American, b. 1922\), purple, yellow, orange with angular graphite lines, acrylic and graphite on canvas, signed on c... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $2,250
15. 2014-02-12 | Sydney Butchkes \(American, b. 1922\), Untitled \[\#602\], Signed "Butchkes" in marker along the right tacking edge., Condition: Minor surfa | Skinner | N/A
16. 2013-12-07 | Sydney Butchkes \(American, b. 1922\), Untitled \[\#602\], Signed "Butchkes" in marker along the right tacking edge., Condition: Minor surfa | Skinner | N/A
17. 2013-10-05 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(AMERICAN B.1922\) | Trinity International Auctions & Appraisals, LLC | N/A
18. 2007-12-01 | SYDNEY BUTCHKES \(b. 1922\); "CAIRN II" Acrylic on | STAIR | N/A
19. 2003-06-01 | Sydney Butchkes \(b. 1922\) | Wright | $438

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