James Weeks Paintings & Artwork for Sale | James Weeks Art Value Price Guide

Oct. 23, 2024
James Darrell Northrup Weeks (American, 1922-1988), Piano, Music, Interior, 1984, acrylic on canvas, 67 x 76in (170 x 193cm)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
James Darrell Northrup Weeks (American, 1922-1988) Piano, Music, Interior, 1984 acrylic on canvas signed with initials JW and dated to the reverse, with old collection label and gallery inscription to reverse
Andrew Jones Auctions
Jul. 18, 2024
James Weeks
Est: $200 - $400
American, 1922-1998 The Tussle, 1966 Initialed JW and dated 66 (ur) Charcoal and wash on paper 18 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches (47 x 51.7 cm) Hinged to backing at 4 corners, reverse, with linen tape. Handling marks. Lightly toned.
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jun. 20, 2024
Work on paper, James Weeks
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Still Life," 1969, charcoal and gouache on board, signed and dated lower right, gallery label (Campbell-Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA) affixed verso, sheet: 21.5"h x 27.5"w, overall (with frame): 22.25"h x 28.25"w
Clars Auctions
Jun. 11, 2024
James Weeks (1922-1998), "Concord River Seen from a Bridge"
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) "Concord River Seen from a Bridge" Acrylic on canvas Initialed lower left: JW; titled on two labels affixed, verso
John Moran Auctioneers
Mar. 21, 2024
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), Untitled (Musicians), 1992, oil on board, initialed and dated upper right, board: 22"h x 27.75"w, overall (with frame): 23.5"h x 29.25"w
Clars Auctions
Feb. 16, 2024
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), Untitled (Musicians), 1992, oil on board, initialed and dated upper right, board: 22"h x 27.75"w, overall (with frame): 23.5"h x 29.25"w
Clars Auctions
Jan. 19, 2024
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), Untitled (Musicians), 1992, oil on board, initialed and dated upper right, board: 22"h x 27.75"w, overall (with frame): 23.5"h x 29.25"w
Clars Auctions
Dec. 14, 2023
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) Two Children in the Garden oil on canvas 42 x 44 i
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) Two Children in the Garden oil on canvas 42 x 44 in. (106.7 x 111.8 cm.)
Christie's
Dec. 14, 2023
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) Girl + Dog oil on canvas 55 x 50 in. (139.7 x 127
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) Girl + Dog oil on canvas 55 x 50 in. (139.7 x 127 cm.)
Christie's
Oct. 13, 2023
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Phyllis in Blue Scarf," 1958, oil on board, initialed and dated lower left, gallery label (Felix Landau, Los Angeles, CA) affixed verso, board: 20.75"h x 17.75"w, overall (with frame): 23"h x 20"w
Clars Auctions
Oct. 03, 2023
Concord River Seen from a Bridge
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
James Weeks 1922 - 1998 Concord River Seen from a Bridge signed with the artist's initials (lower left) acrylic on canvas 66½ by 54½ in. 168.9 by 138.4 cm. Executed in 1981.
Sotheby's
Oct. 03, 2023
Concord River from a Hill
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
James Weeks 1922 - 1998 Concord River from a Hill signed with the artist's initials (lower right) acrylic on Masonite 37 by 37 in. 94 by 94 cm. Executed in 1980-1981.
Sotheby's
Jun. 15, 2023
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Still Life with Paper Bag," 1961, oil on canvas, signed on old stretcher bar verso, gallery labels (Poindexter Gallery, New York, NY and Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA) affixed verso, canvas: 30"h x 32"w, overall (with frame): 31.75"h x 33.25"w
Clars Auctions
Jun. 15, 2023
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Duet," 1966, acrylic on masonite, signed verso, gallery labels (Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, CA) affixed verso, masonite: 17.5"h x 24"w, overall (with frame): 18.75"h x 25.25"w. Provenance: Private collection of composer and art dealer Robert Aichele.
Clars Auctions
Jun. 15, 2023
Work on paper, James Weeks
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Stanford Hospital, SF," 1960, charcoal and wash on paper, signed, titled, and dated upper left, sight: 15"h x 20.25"w, overall (with frame): 20.5"h x 25.5"w
Clars Auctions
Apr. 12, 2023
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) Afternoon Landscape, 1963
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) Afternoon Landscape, 1963 signed with the artist's initials and dated 'JW 63' (lower right); signed, titled and dated again 'JWeeks 63 Afternoon Landscape' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 32 x 32 in. 81.3 x 81.3 cm.
Bonhams
Mar. 01, 2023
James Weeks American, 1922-1998 Ellen in Chair, 1961
Est: $600 - $800
James Weeks American, 1922-1998 Ellen in Chair, 1961 Signed J Weeks (lc); dated 7/18/61 (lr) and inscribed as titled (ll); inscribed 1754 Poindexter on the reverse Charcoal and wash on paper 15 1/4 x 10 inches (38.7 x 25.4 cm) Provenance: Poindexter Gallery, New York Exhibited: Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland C
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Dec. 14, 2022
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) Boating in the Park acrylic on canvas 84 x 60 in.
Est: $30,000 - $40,000
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) Boating in the Park acrylic on canvas 84 x 60 in. (213.4 x 152.4 cm.)
Christie's
Oct. 06, 2022
James (Darrell Northrup) Weeks (American, 1922-1998) Wind Quintet, 1981
Est: $600 - $800
James (Darrell Northrup) Weeks (American, 1922-1998) Wind Quintet, 1981 acrylic on canvas Hirschl Adler Modern label on verso, APG#10066D 50 x 68 inches. Property from the Collection of Robert and Mary Montgomery, Palm Beach, Florida Provenance: Hirschl Adler Modern, NY, NY
Hindman
May. 26, 2022
JAMES DARRELL NORTHRUP WEEKS (American, 1922 - 1998). Seated Nude I, 1965, Charcoal and gouache on paper. With label of New York City'
Est: $800 - $1,000
JAMES DARRELL NORTHRUP WEEKS (American, 1922 - 1998). Seated Nude I, 1965, Charcoal and gouache on paper. With label of New York City's "Art Lending Service, The Museum of Modern Art" conforming the artist's name. Framed. Not examined out of frame. - 20 x 17 in; frame: 22 x 18.5 in
Sloans & Kenyon
Apr. 20, 2022
JAMES DARRELL NORTHRUP WEEKS (American, 1922 - 1998). Seated Nude I, 1965, Charcoal and gouache on paper. With label of New York City'
Est: $900 - $1,200
JAMES DARRELL NORTHRUP WEEKS (American, 1922 - 1998). Seated Nude I, 1965, Charcoal and gouache on paper. With label of New York City's "Art Lending Service, The Museum of Modern Art" conforming the artist's name. Framed. Not examined out of frame. - 20 x 17 in; frame: 22 x 18.5 in
Sloans & Kenyon
Nov. 21, 2021
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Maine Landscape," 1969-75, oil on canvas, signed verso, museum labels (Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA and The Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA) affixed verso, canvas: 60"h x 68"w, overall (with frame): 62"h x 69.5"w
Clars Auctions
May. 23, 2021
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Portrait Head," 1949, oil on canvas, monogrammed lower left, signed, monogrammed, dated, and titled verso, gallery label (Allan Stone Projects, New York, NY) affixed stretcher bar verso, canvas: 26"h x 20"w, overall (with frame): 27.5"h x 21.5"w. Provenance: Allan Stone Gallery (New York, NY), then purchased from Bonham's Los Angeles (lot 29) in 2016. Exhibited: Skowhegan, Maine, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Fifth Annual Benefit Exhibition and Sale: Difference of a Decade, October 1969. Allan Stone Gallery (New York, NY), Bay Area to New York, 28 October-22 December 2009. Allan Stone Projects (New York, NY), Tete-a-Tete: Portraits in Dialogue, 25 February-23 April 2016.
Clars Auctions
Mar. 11, 2021
James Weeks (1922-1998) Untitled (Studio) signed with artist's initials and
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Untitled (Studio) signed with artist's initials and dated 'JW '69' (lower right) watercolor and pastel on paper 25¹/4 x 21¹/4 in. (65.4 x 54 cm.) Executed in 1969.
Christie's
Mar. 11, 2021
James Weeks (1922-1998) Still Life in Studio signed with artist's initials
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Still Life in Studio signed with artist's initials and dated 'JW '69' (upper right) oil on paper 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71 cm.) Painted in 1969.
Christie's
Nov. 15, 2020
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $16,000 - $18,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), Untitled (Figures and Dog), oil on masonite, initialed lower right, board: 25"h x 35.5"w, overall (with frame): 32.5"h x 43"w
Clars Auctions
Jun. 14, 2020
Work on paper, James Weeks
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), Seated Nude #1, 1966, ink and gouache on paper, signed and dated lower right, sight: 19.75"h x 17"w, overall (with frame): 28.5"h x 16.25"w
Clars Auctions
Jun. 14, 2020
Work on paper, James Weeks
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), Seated Nude #2, 1966, ink and gouache on paper, signed and dated lower left, sight: 19.75"h x 15.25"w, overall (with frame): 28.5"h x 24"w
Clars Auctions
Feb. 23, 2020
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $12,000 - $16,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Spring Morning, Cypresses," 1973, acrylic on canvas, signed and dated verso, gallery labels (Campbell-Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA) and (Sunne Savage Gallery, Boston, MA), affixed verso, canvas: 60.25"h x 50.75"w, overall (with frame): 61.75"h x 52.25"w
Clars Auctions
Jan. 25, 2020
JAMES WEEKS (1922 - 1998) | Study For Trio on the Park with Car
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
acrylic and gesso on paper
Sotheby's
Dec. 15, 2019
Painting, James Weeks
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Maine Landscape," 1969-75, oil on canvas, signed verso, museum label (Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA) affixed verso, canvas: 60"h x 68"w, overall (with frame): 62"h x 69.5"w
Clars Auctions
Nov. 14, 2019
James Weeks (1922-1998) - Bay Excursion #2
Est: $30,000 - $50,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Bay Excursion #2 acrylic on canvas 84 x 74 in. (213.4 x 188 cm.)
Christie's
Sep. 25, 2019
James Weeks (1922-1998)
Est: $12,000 - $18,000
Concord River Spring Morning - Cypresses, 1973 inscribed 'CONCORD R.' (on the stretcher); signed and dated 'JWeeks '73' (on the reverse); signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'CONCORD RIVER SPRING MORNING - CYPRESSES 60" x 50" 1973 Acyrlic James Weeks' (on label on the reverse)acrylic on canvas60 1/4 x 50 3/4 in.153 x 128.9 cm.
Bonhams
May. 08, 2019
James Weeks (1922-1998) Still Life with Paper Bags, 1961
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Still Life with Paper Bags, 1961 signed and inscribed '31 x 32 1/2 JWeeks' (on the stretcher)oil on canvas30 x 31 1/2 in.76.2 x 80 cm Provenance: Poindexter Gallery, New YorkWinfield Gallery, CarmelAcquired directly from the above by the present owner
Bonhams
May. 05, 2019
James Weeks, (1922-1998 American), "Still Life with Plant, Anchor and Stove," 1952, Oil on canvas, 60" H x 75" W
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
James Weeks (1922-1998 American) "Still Life with Plant, Anchor and Stove," 1952 Oil on canvas Unsigned, titled and dated on an exhibition label affixed verso 60" H x 75" W Exhibitions: Waltham, MA, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, April 2 - May 14, 1978, no. 8; Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, June - August 1978, no. 8.
John Moran Auctioneers
Nov. 29, 2018
JAMES WEEKS (1922-1998) SACRED AND PROFANE MUSIC, 1975 ACRYLIC ON PAPER MOUNTED
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
James Weeks (1922-1998) Sacred and Profane Music, 1975 Acrylic on paper mounted on Masonite 26 x 35 inches (66.0 x 88.9 cm) Initaled lower right: JW PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF ARTIST MANUEL NERI EXHIBITED: Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, California "A Private Need (A Private Collection)," May 19-July 15, 2001. HID04901242017
Heritage Auctions
Oct. 24, 2018
James Weeks (1922-1998) Young Man, 1962
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Young Man, 1962 signed and titled 'Young Man James Weeks' (on the reverse)polymer tempera on board9 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.24.1 x 17.5 cm
Bonhams
Oct. 24, 2018
James Weeks (1922-1998) Maine Landscape, 1969-75
Est: $25,000 - $35,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Maine Landscape, 1969-75 signed, inscribed and dated 'JWeeks 69-75 Maine' (on the reverse)acrylic on canvas60 5/8 x 67 7/8 in.154 x 172.4 cm
Bonhams
Aug. 12, 2018
Painting, James Weeks, Comedians, Study for Judgement of Paris
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
James Weeks (American, 1922-1998), "Comedians, Study for Judgement of Paris," 1963, acrylic tempra on board, initialed lower right, signed, titled, dated verso, gallery label (Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles, CA) affixed verso, board: 16.5"h x 17.75"w, overall (with frame): 20"h x 21.5"w
Clars Auctions
Jul. 20, 2018
JAMES WEEKS (1922 - 1998) | Violin Player, 1986
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
oil on paper; signed with the artist's initials and dated '86'
Sotheby's
Jun. 27, 2018
James Weeks American, 1922-1998 The Tussle, 1966
Est: $600 - $800
James Weeks American, 1922-1998 The Tussle, 1966 Initialed JW and dated 66 (ur) Charcoal and wash on paper 18 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches C
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May. 02, 2018
James Weeks (1922-1998) Portrait of a Musician, 1950
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Portrait of a Musician, 1950 initialed 'JW' (upper left)oil on board35 7/8 x 27 1/2 in.91.1 x 69.9 cm
Bonhams
May. 02, 2018
James Weeks (1922-1998) Studio Interior with Easel, circa 1953
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Studio Interior with Easel, circa 1953 signed and inscribed 'WEEKS STUDIO' (on the reverse)oil on canvas82 1/2 x 62 in.209.6 x 157.5 cm
Bonhams
Feb. 14, 2018
James Weeks American, 1922-1998 The Tussle, 1966
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
James Weeks American, 1922-1998 The Tussle, 1966 Initialed JW and dated 66 (ur) Charcoal and wash on paper 18 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches
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Oct. 25, 2017
James Weeks (1922-1998)
Est: $15,000 - $25,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Still Life with Bottle, circa 1953 67 1/2 x 82 1/2 in. (171.5 x 209.6 cm)
Bonhams
Aug. 16, 2017
JAMES WEEKS (American, 1922-1998) "BENJAMIN WITH DOG".
Est: $10,000 - $20,000
Oil on canvas. Housed in a slat wood frame. Signed and dated on stretcher "James Weeks 1960", titled and inscribed on stretcher "Benjamin W / Dog Poindexter N.Y.", also a street address at each corner: "184-5st" and "21W56". Note: The "Poindexter, NY" on the verso probably refers to Poindexter Gallery whose records are held aT the Montana Historical Society. Also it should be noted they received the "Poindexter Collection" from George and Elinor Poindexter. A similar painting of a girl with dog dated 1959 was sold at Bonham's San Francisco 10/21/1993 titled "Girl and Dog 1959" SIZE: 57-1/2" x 58". Overall: 51" x 52". PROVENANCE: Probably sold out of the Poindexter Collection prior to the collection gifted to the Montana Historical Society CONDITION: Surface grime and long craquelure lines throughout. 52227-11
James D. Julia
Mar. 03, 2017
James Weeks (1922-1998) - Untitled
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
James Weeks (1922-1998) Untitled oil on canvas 12 x 15 in. (30.5 x 38.1 cm.)
Christie's
Dec. 02, 2016
James Weeks (CA, 1922-1998), Instrumentalist
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
acrylic on canvas, signed and dated 1966 on the verso, retaining a hand-written artist's label on the verso, also retaining a hand-written label from the Felix Landau Gallery of San Francisco on the verso, framed. DOA 26.25 x 20.75 in. A first generation member of the Bay Area Figuration, Weeks' work may be found in the collections of such prominent institutions as the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. Vernon Pratt met Weeks while in San Francisco. A great friendship developed between the two artists and Pratt counted Weeks among his greatest influencers. From the Collection of the late Vernon Pratt, Durham, NC
Leland Little Auctions