Leon Kroll's Auction Record Increases by 2%
3 min read · 12 Oct 2026
Broadway (Looking South) in Snow. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Leon Kroll, Broadway (Looking South) in Snow (1914) sold for $204,800, more than four times the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on October 9. The oil on canvas work has been traded twice in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $4,800, a 2% rise.
LOWER MANHATTAN (1919). Sold for $200,000 in 2020. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
The previous record was set by LOWER MANHATTAN (1919), which sold for $200,000 at Sotheby's on June 26, 2020. The work had not been traded before.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 09, 2026 | Broadway (Looking South) in Snow | $204,800 | 2 % | Sotheby's | New York |
June 26, 2020 | LOWER MANHATTAN | $200,000 | 1 % | Sotheby's | New York |
December 01, 2004 | Central Park West | $198,400 | 50 % | Sotheby's | New York |
May 28, 1992 | The Road from the Cove | $132,000 | 41 % | Christie's | New York |
September 30, 1988 | Manhattan Rhythms | $93,500 | 124 % | Christie's | New York |
March 14, 1986 | A day in June | $41,800 | - | Christie's | New York |
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