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S. Tucker Cooke (b. 1941)

S. Tucker Cooke is an American artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $262. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by S. Tucker Cooke sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a S. Tucker Cooke work worth?

Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a S. Tucker Cooke work is $262.

The median S. Tucker Cooke painting sells for $342 across 24 lots.

The median S. Tucker Cooke work on paper sells for $325 across 18 lots.

The median S. Tucker Cooke print sells for $95 across 4 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions4$95†$200†—2023-07-27
Paintings24$342†$2,600†—2026-04-30
Works on Paper20$325†$2,200†90%2024-10-17
Sculpture & Installation1$410†$410†—2020-02-20
Photography1$80†$80†—2020-02-20
Masterpieces (top of market)4$2,350†$2,600†—2024-02-01

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

S. Tucker Cooke's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $95. Paintings (24 lots) median $342, record $2,600. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,600 (buyer's premium not included). A typical S. Tucker Cooke painting sells for around 3.6× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $2,350.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)13$60–$325†$150†$800†
large (over 120 cm)9$525–$2,200†$1,300†$2,600†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)16$186–$625†$375†$2,200†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2024$2,600†
Paintings2017$2,500†
Works on Paper2011$2,200†
Works on Paper2011$1,100†
Sculpture & Installation2020$410†
Prints & Editions2023$200†
Prints & Editions2017$160†
Photography2020$80†

† 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 S. Tucker Cooke worth?

Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a S. Tucker Cooke work is $262. The median S. Tucker Cooke painting sells for $342 across 24 lots. The median S. Tucker Cooke work on paper sells for $325 across 18 lots. The median S. Tucker Cooke print sells for $95 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a S. Tucker Cooke painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a S. Tucker Cooke painting is $342. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is S. Tucker Cooke's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a S. Tucker Cooke painting is $2,600. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,600 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a S. Tucker Cooke work on paper?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a S. Tucker Cooke work on paper is $325. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is S. Tucker Cooke's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a S. Tucker Cooke work on paper is $2,200. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,200 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium S. Tucker Cooke work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium S. Tucker Cooke work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $375, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a medium S. Tucker Cooke painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium S. Tucker Cooke painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $150, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is S. Tucker Cooke's auction record?

S. Tucker Cooke's auction record is $2,600, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,600 (buyer's premium not included).

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