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Auction Record Set For Gerome Kamrowski

3 min read  ·  17 May 2024

B #17. Image courtesy of Bonhams

B #17. Image courtesy of Bonhams

Gerome Kamrowski, B #17 (1942) sold for $89,400, more than 11 times the low estimate at Bonhams in New York on May 16. The oil on canvas work has been traded 3 times in the past.

The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $4,400, a 5% rise.

The urgent hour. Image courtesy of Freeman's

The urgent hour. Image courtesy of Freeman's

The previous record was set by The urgent hour (1949), which sold for $85,000 at Freeman's on May 17, 2009.

Sale DateTitlePriceRecord IncreaseVenueCity
2024-05-16B #17$89,4005 %BonhamsNew York
2009-05-17The urgent hour$85,000-Freeman'sPhiladelphia