J. B. Blunk Paintings & Artwork for Sale | J. B. Blunk Art Value Price Guide

Mar. 27, 2025
JB Blunk, Untitled
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
JB Blunk Untitled 1971 acrylic on wood 11.25 h x 27.25 w in (29 x 69 cm) Signed and dated to verso 'JB Blunk 1971'. Provenance: Estate of the artist | Private Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Mar. 26, 2025
JB BLUNK (1926-2002) Untitled (Landscape with Moon)1990acrylic on redwood, numbered, initialed and dated on the reverse '#1 JB '90'31 1/2 x 11in (80 x 28cm)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
JB BLUNK (1926-2002) Untitled (Landscape with Moon) 1990 acrylic on redwood, numbered, initialed and dated on the reverse '#1 JB '90' 31 1/2 x 11in (80 x 28cm)
Bonhams
Mar. 26, 2025
JB BLUNK (1926-2002) Untitled (Abstract Composition) 1971acrylic on redwood, dated '71' on the reverse20 3/8 x 27in (51.8 x 68.5cm)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
JB BLUNK (1926-2002) Untitled (Abstract Composition) 1971 acrylic on redwood, dated '71' on the reverse 20 3/8 x 27in (51.8 x 68.5cm)
Bonhams
Oct. 24, 2024
JB Blunk, Untitled (Plate)
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
JB Blunk Untitled (Plate) c. 1980 glazed earthenware 1.25 h x 8.75 dia in (3 x 22 cm) Provenance: Collection of Suzanne D'Coney | Private Collection Exhibited: JB Blunk, 12 September - 18 October 2018, Kate MacGarry, London | JB Blunk, 8 October - 7 November 2020, Kasmin Gallery, New York | Bright Garden, 26 March - 10 July 2022, Blunk Space, Point Reyes Station, CA This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Wright
Sep. 26, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Plate
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
J.B. Blunk Plate USA, c. 1975 glazed earthenware 1.25 h x 7 dia in (3 x 18 cm) This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
May. 22, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Mage
Est: $70,000 - $90,000
J.B. Blunk Mage 1983 redwood burl 96 h x 55 w x 30 d in (244 x 140 x 76 cm) Provenance: Estate of the artist | Private Collection Exhibited: J.B. Blunk: Nature, Art & Everyday Life, 21 April - 9 September 2018, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA Literature: JB Blunk: 100 Plates, Sculpture, exhibition catalog, unpaginated This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 22, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Untitled
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
J.B. Blunk Untitled USA, c. 1975 glazed earthenware, gold luster 0.75 h x 5.25 w x 5 d in (2 x 13 x 13 cm) Provenance: The Artist | David Cole Gallery, Inverness, CA | Acquired from the previous by Mary Keesling, SFMOMA Trustee | Gift from the previous to the present owner Exhibited: JB Blunk, 8 October - 7 November 2020, Kasmin Gallery, New York This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 22, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Untitled
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
J.B. Blunk Untitled c. 1975 glazed earthenware 2.5 h x 4.25 w x 4.375 d in (6 x 11 x 11 cm) Provenance: The Artist | David Cole Gallery, Inverness, CA | Acquired from the previous by Mary Keesling, SFMOMA Trustee | Gift from the previous to the present owner Exhibited: JB Blunk, 8 October - 7 November 2020, Kasmin Gallery, New York This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 22, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Untitled
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
J.B. Blunk Untitled USA, c. 1952 partially glazed earthenware 1.25 h x 9.5 w x 6.25 d in (3 x 24 x 16 cm) This work was made by the artist while he was in Japan in the early 1950s, where he apprenticed with Kitaoji Rosanjin and Living National Treasure Toyo Kaneshige. Provenance: The Artist | David Cole Gallery, Inverness, CA | Acquired from the previous by Mary Keesling, SFMOMA Trustee | Gift from the previous to the present owner Exhibited: JB Blunk, 8 October - 7 November 2020, Kasmin Gallery, New York This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 22, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Untitled
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
J.B. Blunk Untitled USA, c. 1980 glazed earthenware, gold luster 0.75 h x 9.875 w x 3.25 d in (2 x 25 x 8 cm) Provenance: The Artist | David Cole Gallery, Inverness, CA | Acquired from the previous by Mary Keesling, SFMOMA Trustee | Gift from the previous to the present owner Exhibited: JB Blunk, 8 October - 7 November 2020, Kasmin Gallery, New York This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 22, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Untitled
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
J.B. Blunk Untitled USA, c. 1975 glazed earthenware, gold luster 2.5 h x 4.875 dia in (6 x 12 cm) Incised signature to underside 'JB'. Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 22, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Untitled
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
J.B. Blunk Untitled USA, c. 1975 glazed earthenware 2.875 h x 6.75 w x 6.25 d in (7 x 17 x 16 cm) Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 22, 2024
J.B. Blunk, Untitled
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
J.B. Blunk Untitled USA, c. 1975 glazed earthenware 2.25 h x 7.5 dia in (6 x 19 cm) Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Dec. 02, 2023
J B Blunk wood stool
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
J. B. Blunk (American 1926-2003) wood stool, carved tree trunk, initialed on underside. 16 x 14 x 24"
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Nov. 15, 2023
J.B. Blunk, Ceramic bowl
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
J.B. Blunk Ceramic bowl USA, c. 1975 glazed stoneware 4 h x 7.625 dia in (10 x 19 cm) Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Nov. 15, 2023
J.B. Blunk, Ceramic plate
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
J.B. Blunk Ceramic plate USA, c. 1975 glazed earthenware, gold leaf 2.125 h x 7.5 dia in (5 x 19 cm) Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Nov. 15, 2023
J.B. Blunk, Ceramic bowl
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
J.B. Blunk Ceramic bowl USA, c. 1975 glazed stoneware 2.875 h x 7 w x 6.5 d in (7 x 18 x 17 cm) Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Nov. 15, 2023
J.B. Blunk, Ceramic bowl
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
J.B. Blunk Ceramic bowl USA, c. 1975 glazed stoneware 3.25 h x 6.5 w x 5.5 d in (8 x 17 x 14 cm) Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Nov. 15, 2023
J.B. Blunk, Ceramic tray
Est: $5,000 - $6,000
J.B. Blunk Ceramic tray USA, c. 1975 glazed earthenware with hand-decoration .875 h x 4.25 w x 7.25 l in (2 x 11 x 18 cm) Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Nov. 15, 2023
J.B. Blunk, Ceramic bowl
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
J.B. Blunk Ceramic bowl USA, c. 1975 glazed earthenware, gold leaf 2.5 h x 4.875 dia in (6 x 12 cm) Incised signature to underside 'JB'. Provenance: Gift from the artist, Private Collection, California This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Apr. 23, 2023
attrib. J.B. BLUNK (American, 1926 - 2002) CHILDS CHAIR
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
c. 1960's, sculpted solid walnut burl, unmarked; 23.5"h; 23.5"w; 23"d Provenance: Rago Arts and Auction Center, Lambertville, NJ, sold 10/27/2013 From a Private East Coast Collection. NOTE: Apologies, we cannot approve bidders during the auction.
CRN Auctions
Jul. 21, 2022
J. B. Blunk (American, 1926-2002) Arch 1, circa 1980 Cast bronze, fruitwood 8-1
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
J. B. Blunk (American, 1926-2002) Arch 1, circa 1980 Cast bronze, fruitwood 8-1/4 x 4-3/4 inches (21.0 x 12.1 cm) Edition 3/10 Signed, titled, and numbered to underside PROVENANCE: Los Angeles Modern Auctions, October 11, 2015, lot 117 HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Jun. 04, 2020
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Plaque1955-70chip carved wood, signed in ink on the underside 'JB BLUNK'height 1/2in (1.2cm); width 13 3/8in (33.9cm); depth 8in (20.3cm)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Plaque 1955-70 chip carved wood, signed in ink on the underside 'JB BLUNK' height 1/2in (1.2cm); width 13 3/8in (33.9cm); depth 8in (20.3cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jun. 04, 2020
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Group of Two Sculpturesmid-20th centuryglazed ceramic, the larger work incised with artist's initials and additional inscription in ink 'JANE'height of largest 1 3/4in (4.4cm); width 8in (20.3cm); depth 12in (30.4cm)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Group of Two Sculptures mid-20th century glazed ceramic, the larger work incised with artist's initials and additional inscription in ink 'JANE' height of largest 1 3/4in (4.4cm); width 8in (20.3cm); depth 12in (30.4cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jun. 04, 2020
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Platter1955-70glazed ceramic, apparently unsignedheight 1 1/2in (3.8cm); width 16 1/4in (41.2cm); depth 9 3/4in (24.7cm)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Platter 1955-70 glazed ceramic, apparently unsigned height 1 1/2in (3.8cm); width 16 1/4in (41.2cm); depth 9 3/4in (24.7cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jun. 04, 2020
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Group of Four Cupscirca 1969 glazed ceramic, each with artist's initials, one with further inscription 'J. MIX'height of tallest 7 1/4in (18.4cm); diameter 3in (7.6cm)
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Group of Four Cups circa 1969 glazed ceramic, each with artist's initials, one with further inscription 'J. MIX' height of tallest 7 1/4in (18.4cm); diameter 3in (7.6cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jun. 04, 2020
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Figure Undressing1961oil on canvas, signed with monogram and dated upper right '61', titled and dated verso30 x 20 1/8in (76.2 x 51.2cm)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
JB Blunk (1926-2002) Figure Undressing 1961 oil on canvas, signed with monogram and dated upper right '61', titled and dated verso 30 x 20 1/8in (76.2 x 51.2cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
May. 30, 2018
J. B Blunk (1926-2002) Fauteuil - Pièce unique
Est: €45,000 - €65,000
J. B Blunk (1926-2002) Fauteuil - Pièce unique Cyprès Date de création : 1965 H 121 × L 80 × P 78 cm
Piasa
Nov. 16, 2017
J.B. Blunk (1926-2002)Tabouret
Est: €10,000 - €15,000
J.B. Blunk (1926-2002) Tabouret Cyprès d''Amérique Pièce unique Date de création : 1965 H 42 × L 54 × P 40,5 cm Première commande de Blunk pour une résidence à Saint Martin
Piasa
Feb. 23, 2014
J.B. Blunk: Plates (4)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Plates (4). Studio. Designed c. 1960. .
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Oct. 27, 2013
J.B. BLUNK (Attr.) (1926 - 2002); Sculpted solid
Est: $3,000 - $4,000
J.B. BLUNK (Attr.) (1926 - 2002); Sculpted solid walnut burl child"s chair, USA, 1960s; Unmarked; 23 1/2" x 23 1/2" 23"
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Oct. 13, 2013
J.B. Blunk, Plates (4)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Plates (4), Studio. Glazed ceramic
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Jun. 09, 2013
J.B. BLUNK (Attr.) (1926 - 2002); Sculpted solid
Est: $3,000 - $4,000
J.B. BLUNK (Attr.) (1926 - 2002); Sculpted solid walnut burl child's chair, 1960s; Unmarked; 23 1/2" x 23 1/2" 23"
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Dec. 16, 2012
J.B. Blunk Ceramic works (2)
Est: $1,800 - $2,500
J.B. Blunk Ceramic works (2), Studio, Designed c. 1960
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Jun. 09, 2010
J. B. BLUNK
Est: $45,000 - $55,000
Unique low table
Phillips
Oct. 18, 2008
- J.B. Blunk 1926-2002 , Low Table
Est: £15,000 - £20,000
1965 redwood and epoxy
Sotheby's
Jun. 14, 2008
J. B. Blunk , An Important and Rare Coffee Table carved redwood burl and painted wood
Est: $50,000 - $70,000
ca. 1978 carved redwood burl and painted wood
Sotheby's
Jun. 14, 2008
J. B. Blunk , Plate glazed ceramic
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
1976 incised B glazed ceramic
Sotheby's
Jun. 19, 2007
J. B. Blunk
Est: $40,000 - $60,000
ca. 1985 buckeye burl
Sotheby's