A John Cook (1870–1936)
A John Cook is an American artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $400. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by A John Cook is recorded as sold in 2017 for $500; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View A John Cook on OpeningBid →What is a A John Cook work worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a A John Cook work is $400.
The median A John Cook work on paper sells for $375 across 26 lots.
The median A John Cook painting sells for $425 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) A John Cook work on papers typically sell for $294–$588 (the middle half of 23 sold lots).
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $425† | $425† | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Works on Paper | 28 | $375‡ | $2,133 | 92.9% | 2024-10-16 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $294–$588‡ | $375‡ | $2,133 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $2,133 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $2,133 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $425† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a A John Cook worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a A John Cook work is $400. The median A John Cook work on paper sells for $375 across 26 lots. The median A John Cook painting sells for $425 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) A John Cook work on papers typically sell for $294–$588 (the middle half of 23 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a A John Cook work on paper?
Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a A John Cook work on paper is $375. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is A John Cook's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a A John Cook work on paper is $2,133.
What is the average price of a small A John Cook work on paper?
Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a small A John Cook work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $375, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is A John Cook's auction record?
A John Cook's auction record is $2,133, set in 2009.
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