Paul Bough Travis Auction Prices and Value Guide
Paul Bough Travis auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 319 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Paul Bough Travis auction prices: quick answer
Paul Bough Travis auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Paul Bough Travis
- Source records
- 319
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Paul Bough Travis market snapshot
Paul Bough Travis shows deep auction liquidity with 206 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $225. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 11 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-16.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (89.4% · 160 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (10.1% · 18 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.6% · 1 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $190
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 11
- Median shift vs prior year
- +18.8%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-16
Artist context
About Paul Bough Travis
Born
1891
Died
1975
Nationality
American
Also known as
Paul Travis
Paul Bough Travis (1891–1975), also cataloged as Paul Travis, was an American artist associated in the collected reference material with the Cleveland School. Stable authority links from Wikidata, Getty ULAN, VIAF, and the Library of Congress help distinguish him from similarly named people and connect variant catalog records. The available sources establish his identity more clearly than they document his artistic practice: the pack does not provide institution-grade detail about his training, career chronology, preferred media, subjects, or named series. Collectors may nevertheless encounter his name frequently in auction data, including under the shortened form Paul Travis, making careful identity and attribution matching important. Appraisily treats the Cleveland School association as provisional until it can be corroborated by a museum, university, or scholarly source, and does not infer particular media or subjects from auction frequency alone.
Cleveland School
Common works and media
The collected sources do not reliably identify Travis's recurring media, subjects, editions, or named series. Works offered under either Paul Bough Travis or Paul Travis should be classified from the individual object and its catalog documentation rather than assigned a medium or category from the artist name alone.
Market and appraisal context
Market review should begin by confirming that a record concerns this Paul Bough Travis, also cataloged as Paul Travis, rather than another person with a similar name. The input data indicates 319 indexed auction records, but the collected page response was rate-limited and no individual lots were included. The pack therefore cannot establish recurring categories, medium-specific demand, price ranges, or trends. Appraisily should compare only verified records tied to the same authority identity and inspect underlying lot descriptions before treating a sale as relevant. This research does not support predictions of future value or claims that any category commands a premium.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Value drivers
- Correct artist-identity matching between the names Paul Bough Travis and Paul Travis
- Relevance of individual public auction records tied to the verified artist identity
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack contains an auction-record count but no individual lot descriptions, sale results, recurring categories, or medium-level breakdown.
- No price range, price trend, scarcity assessment, or category premium can be supported from this source pack.
- The public Appraisily artist page was rate-limited during collection, so its underlying auction records could not be assessed individually.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, thin source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- VIAF library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Library of Congress library authority
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Paul Bough Travis worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Paul Bough Travis artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.