# W. Spencer Crooks - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T12:13:05.766Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 8
- Lots with prices: 5
- First auction date: 2016-09-10
- Latest auction date: 2024-09-18
- Median realised price: $96
- Price range: $50 to $1,000

## Market Takeaway
W. Spencer Crooks has 8 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $96. 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 \($96\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($50 to $150\) 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% (4 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 20% (1 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: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2024-09-18
- Days since latest sale: 589
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Eldred's: 3 lots
- Cutler Bay Auctions: 2 lots
- Vallot Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Nadeau's Auction Gallery: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-09-18 | W. SPENCER CROOKS \(Rhode Island/Ireland, 1917\-2004\), The Maria Mendoza at dock., Watercolor on paper, 7" x 10.25". Framed 12" x 15.5". | Eldred's | N/A
2. 2024-04-30 | W. Spencer Crooks \(1917 \- 2004\) American/Ireland | Cutler Bay Auctions | N/A
3. 2024-03-26 | W. Spencer Crooks \(1917 \- 2004\) American/Ireland | Cutler Bay Auctions | N/A
4. 2022-12-15 | W. Spencer Crooks \(Irish\-American, 1917\-2004\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $50
5. 2022-12-15 | W. Spencer Crooks \(American, 1904 \- 2017\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $50
6. 2021-05-13 | W. SPENCER CROOKS \(Rhode Island, 1917\-2004\), Landscape with church., Watercolor on paper, 29" x 21". Framed 38" x 28". | Eldred's | $150
7. 2020-11-20 | W. SPENCER CROOKS, Rhode Island/Ireland, 1917\-2004, "The Brass Door"., Watercolor on paper, 14" x 20.75". Framed 21" x 28.5". | Eldred's | $1,000
8. 2016-09-10 | W. Spencer Crooks \(1917\-2004\) Fishing off Stormy Lighthouse Edge, watercolor, signed lower left: Spencer Crooks, written on mat: "To... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $96

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