Joseph (1909) Brown Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Joseph (1909) Brown Art Value Price Guide

Aug. 20, 2026
Joe Brown (1909-1985): Hurler
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Bronze, 1947, signed 'Joe Brown' and dated at bottom, on a soapstone base. 8 x 6 x 6 in. (without base).
STAIR
Aug. 20, 2026
Joe Brown (1909-1985): Passing the Baton
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Bronze, 1953, signed 'Joe Brown' and dated at bottom. 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 3 in.
STAIR
Jul. 30, 2026
Joseph Brown, 1909-1985, Two Ballerinas, Bronze
Est: $300 - $500
Joseph Brown 1909-1985 Two Ballerinas Bronze The first signed and dated on square bronze base marked "Joe Brown 1963" and attached to a square marble platform, the second signed "Joe Brown" on bronze circular base Provenance: Handed down through the Walker family who resided in Philadelphia 18th century to 20th century Consigned directly from Walker family member living in Kent Ct. Soulis Auctions, 3/29/2026, lot 59
Nye & Company
Jul. 30, 2026
Joseph Brown, 1909-1985, David, Bronze
Est: $300 - $500
Joseph Brown 1909-1985 David Bronze Mounted on a wooden plinth. Titled, signed, and dated on circular bronze base "David / 1966 / Joe Brown". Provenance: Handed down through the Walker family who resided in Philadelphia 18th century to 20th century Consigned directly from Walker family member living in Kent Ct. Soulis Auctions, 3/29/2026, lot 59
Nye & Company
Jul. 15, 2026
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) C.K. Yana from Life, 1961
Est: $800 - $1,200
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) C.K. Yana from Life, 1961 bronze with brown patina Height: 9 1/2 inches. This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Freeman’s
Jul. 15, 2026
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Runner
Est: $800 - $1,200
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Runner bronze with brown patina incised Joe Brown (atop figure's back left leg) Height: 9 1/2 inches. This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Freeman’s
Jul. 15, 2026
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Gymnasts, 1969
Est: $800 - $1,200
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Gymnasts, 1969 bronze with dark brown patina mounted on acrylic base signed Joe Brown (sole of top figure's foot) Height: 27 3/4 inches. This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Freeman’s
Jun. 23, 2026
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Monument to Freedom of Expression, 1975
Est: $800 - $1,200
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Monument to Freedom of Expression, 1975 bronze with brown patina on stone base 22 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. The Estate of the Honorable Sandra Schultz Newman This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Freeman’s
Apr. 28, 2026
Joe Brown "Dropped" Boxer Sculpture
Est: $400 - $800
Joe Brown "Dropped" Boxer Sculpture, original patinated pottery sculpture of a knocked down boxer, 1909 - 1985, base inscribed "Oct 1942 to Benson with the hope that he'll keep the seat of his pants clean - Joe Brown". Joe Brown the Great American sculpture, (Philadelphia, Princeton), whose works dominate sports complexes throughout the US, along with old newspaper clippings about this artist, approx 7" x 7" x 4". CONDITION: Very good, untouched condition.
Barry S. Slosberg Inc
Apr. 26, 2026
JOSEPH 'JOE' BROWN (American, 1909-1985)
Est: $200 - $400
Model for A Monument to Freedom Bronze, patinated h. 8-1/4 in. (bronze) 1951, signed on the arm, with verdigris patina, mounted on a wooden base Literature: Joe Brown: Retrospective Catalog 1932-1966, illustration no. 40-42.
Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC
Aug. 13, 2025
Joe Brown 1909-1985 Bronze Figural Swimmer Relief
Est: $100 - $1,000
Joseph (Joe) Brown (American, 1909-1985), bronze relief sculpture depicting a male swimmer in a forward crawl position, emerging in high relief from a rectangular plaque with textured water movement. Signed and dated in the cast lower right "Joe Brown 1941." Brown was known for athletic figure studies and public sculptures, with works in institutional collections. Description created by SnapGenie.com Dimensions: 2.25 X 8.25 X 2 in. Condition: Good overall vintage condition with surface oxidation and patina variation consistent with age. Visible residue is present in crevices. Protective pads are affixed to the underside for display stability. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping Information: Hill Auction Gallery does not provide in-house packing or shipping. However, we are pleased to refer the following trusted third-party shippers for your convenience. Please contact them directly to obtain packing quotes, shipping rates, and estimated transit times. Additional local shipper referrals are available upon request. Parcel Shipping Providers: First Class Shipping Center 7826 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351 (754) 800-7674 1shippingcenter@gmail.com The UPS Store #2881 11110 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351 (954) 572-4004 store2881@theupsstore.com Mr. Ship Pro 7838 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351 (305) 783-9504 roberto@mrshippro.com Freight & Large Item Shipping / Local Florida Delivery Services: Please contact info@hillauctiongallery.com for referrals based on your specific delivery needs and location.
Hill Auction Gallery
Aug. 07, 2025
JOE BROWN BRONZE THE PUNTER FOOTBALL PLAYER SCULPTURE STATUE. PAPER LABEL. MAQUETTE FOR THE SCULPTUR
Est: $120 - $200
JOE BROWN Bronze THE PUNTER Football Player Sculpture Statue. Paper label. Maquette for the sculpture outside Veterans stadium in Philadelphia. (From the estate of Leonard Tose partner) Dimensions: Height: 12 inches, Width: 7 inches, Depth: 4.5 inches. --- US Packing and Shipping charge: In house shipping available. Will be calculated once destination known. Plus required insurance at a rate of $2 per hundred. - We offer curbside delivery for most items to NYC, Manhattan, Close Brooklyn, Hoboken about a week after the auction at reasonable rates. Next Trip August 13. See details at our website. https://www.uniquesandantiques.com/nyc/
Uniques & Antiques
Jun. 24, 2025
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Runner
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Runner bronze with brown patina, on wooden base signed Joe Brown (atop figure's back left leg) height: 9 1/2 in. (24.1cm) The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Freeman’s | Hindman
Jun. 22, 2025
Joseph Brown (American, 1909-1985), Bronze Bust of Hudie Ledbetter "Lead Belly"
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Joseph Brown (American, 1909-1985) Bust of Hudie Ledbetter "Lead Belly" patinated bronze signed and dated "Joe Brown, 1949" 10 x 5 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches "Lead Belly" was a blues guitarist and jazz pioneer. It was sculptured by Joseph "Joe" Brown in 1948/1949, for his induction in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
May. 31, 2025
Joe Brown (1909-1985)
Est: $300 - $500
Joe Brown (1909-1985), "Uppercut", bronze. . 14 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 13 1/2". Signed on base plate rear.
Copake Auction Inc.
May. 22, 2025
Joe Brown, Pieta
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Joe Brown Pieta 1944 / 1969 bronze 13.25 h x 13.5 w x 11.25 d in (34 x 34 x 29 cm) Literature: Joe Brown: Retrospective Catalogue 1932 - 1966, Brown, fig. 5 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Aug. 20, 2024
Joe Rice Murano Style Glass Paperweight With Intricate Golden Brown Swirls, Hand-Blown Art Piece
Est: -
Pickup on Wednesday, August 21st, 2024 from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm All items are sold as-is. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, or wear and tear. The pickup address will be released on your invoice. Invoices are sent after the entire auction has ended. Be sure to bring boxes and packing material to pickup. If you purchase a large item, be sure to bring moving help. Large items cannot be shipped. Items not picked up by the pickup deadline, NOT requiring shipping will be forfeited and you will still be charged. Items cannot be held after the pickup date. Items not paid for will be automatically charged to the card on file.
Aether Auctions
Jun. 06, 2024
Joe Brown (1909-1985): Boxers
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Bronze, 1943, signed 'Joe Brown' and dated at bottom; together with Joe Brown Retrospective Catalogue, signed and inscribed by the artist. 25 x 14 x 22 in. Literature: Joe Brown Retrospective Catalogue, 1966, cat. no. 13.
STAIR
May. 09, 2024
Joe Brown, Untitled (Ice Hockey Player)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Joe Brown Untitled (Ice Hockey Player) 1956 bronze, mahogany 11.75 h x 14 w x 10.75 d in (30 x 36 x 27 cm) Impressed signature and date to bronze base 'Joe Brown 1956'. This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
May. 09, 2024
Joe Brown, Gymnasts
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Joe Brown Gymnasts 1969 patinated bronze, pine 18.5 h x 7.25 dia in (47 x 18 cm) Incised signature, title and date to applied plaque 'Gymnasts by Joe Brown 1969'. This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Feb. 18, 2024
Joe Montana Tim Brown Jerome Bettis of Notre Dame signed logo football Player Authentic Holo
Est: -
Joe Montana Tim Brown Jerome Bettis signed autographed logo football. This comes with a Player Authentic Holograms.
Auctions 4 America
Dec. 07, 2023
THE GLADSTONE COLLECTION OF BASEBALL ART - PLAY AT SECOND BASE
Est: $400 - $600
THE GLADSTONE COLLECTION OF BASEBALL ART PLAY AT SECOND BASE Joseph Brown (American, 1909 - 1985) bronze with green patina 10 in. x 10 in. (25.4 cm. x 25.4 cm.) inscribed placard reading "Play at Second Base by Joe Brown 1988" Cast in late 20th century.
Christie's
Jun. 11, 2023
Joe Montana Jerome Bettis Tim Brown of Notre Dame signed logo football Player Authentic Holograms
Est: -
Joe Montana Jerome Bettis Tim Brown signed autographed football. This comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Auctions 4 America
Apr. 19, 2023
Joe Brown, The Problem; Bathsheba (two works)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Joe Brown The Problem; Bathsheba (two works) 1955 bronze, travertine 6.5 h x 6 w x 6 d in (17 x 15 x 15 cm) 7.5 h x 9.5 w x 5 d in (19 x 24 x 13 cm) Signed and titled to one example 'The Problem Joe Brown'. Signed and titled to additional example 'Bathsheba Joe Brown'. Literature: Joe Brown: Retrospective Catalog 1932 - 1966, Brown, fig. 197 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Apr. 19, 2023
Joe Brown, Pieta
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Joe Brown Pieta 1944 / 1969 bronze 13.25 h x 14.25 w x 11.25 d in (34 x 36 x 29 cm) Cast signature and date to verso 'Joe Brown 1969'. Literature: Joe Brown: Retrospective Catalogue 1932 - 1966, Brown, fig. 5 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Nov. 16, 2022
JOE BROWN BRONZE SCULPTURE OF NUDE THROWING BALL
Est: $600 - $900
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Bronze sculpture of a male nude throwing a ball, dark verdigris patina, unsigned.
Kamelot Auctions
Nov. 16, 2022
JOE BROWN BRONZE SCULPTURE "SEATED NUDE"
Est: $400 - $600
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) Bronze sculpture "Seated Nude," signed plaque on marble base, dated 1972.
Kamelot Auctions
Oct. 21, 2022
Joe Montana Terry Bradshaw signed autographed brown football Player Authenticated Holo
Est: -
Joe Montana Terry Bradshaw signed autographed football. This comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Auctions 4 America
May. 05, 2022
JOSEPH JOE BROWN 1909-1985 BOXER BRONZE SCULPTURE
Est: $200 - $400
Joseph "Joe" Brown (NJ/PA 1909-1985). A good bronze sculpture of The Boxer. Heavy cast bronze with a fine patina. 2 holes drilled for mounting (underside). The work is not visibly sighed. Measures: H 4 3/4", W 6", D 7" Provenance: Collection of Dick Polich, Polich Tallix Fine Art Foundry. Polich and Tallix produced significant sculptural works over many years. He is known to have produced art with artists such as, Willem de Kooning, Jeff Koons, Roy Lichtenstein, Frank Stella, Helen Frankenthaler, ERTE, Julian Schnabel, Richard Artschwager, Isamu Noguchi, and many others.
Austin York LLC
Mar. 30, 2022
Joe Brown Collection includes Rehearsal Scrips, Flyers and Posters. All housed in a black Binder
Est: £30 - £40
Joe Brown Collection includes Rehearsal Scrips, Flyers and Posters. All housed in a black Binder Folder. Fan Club Magazines Included. Over 150 Item Within this Black Folder. Originals, Photocopies. Fantastic Collection. Joseph Roger Brown, MBE (born 13 May 1941) is an English entertainer. As a rock and roll singer and guitarist, he has performed for more than six decades. Good condition Est.
Chaucer Auctions
Mar. 22, 2022
Joe DiMagio signed baseball, not professionally authenticated Joe Dimagio blue ink signed Rawlings (Haiti) OBAL E. Brown baseball, s...
Est: $200 - $300
Joe DiMagio signed baseball, not professionally authenticated Joe Dimagio blue ink signed Rawlings (Haiti) OBAL E. Brown baseball, signed in the sweet spot, lite wear.
William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals
Oct. 23, 2021
Joe Brown "Uppercut" Signed Bronze Sculpture
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
A vintage bronze sculpture by Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) circa 1934 titled "Uppercut" depicting a pair of men boxing. It is signed, titled, and dated to the base.
Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd
Sep. 25, 2021
JOE KIOUS BROWN FIXED BLADE QUEEN CUTLERY
Est: $150 - $200
NEW IN BOX VERY NICE NEVER USED OR CARRIED
Dees Auction Company,LLC
Sep. 15, 2021
Joe Brown American, 1909-1985 Dropped Antaeus, 1937
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
Joe Brown American, 1909-1985 Dropped Antaeus, 1937 Signed and dated Joe Brown '37 Bronze with brown-green patina Height 3 1/2 inches; length 7 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Sep. 15, 2021
Joe Brown American, 1909-1985 Three Works
Est: $500 - $800
Joe Brown American, 1909-1985 (i) Swimmer, 1949 Signed and dated Joe Brown 1949 on the base Bronze with green-brown patina Height 1 3/4 inches; length 8 1/4 inches (ii) Head of Antaeus Bronze with green patina Height 4 1/4 inches (iii) Gwenyth, 1932 Inscribed, signed and dated Gwenyth / Joe Brown 1932 on the mount Ceramic 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Sep. 15, 2021
Joe Brown American, 1909-1985 Three Works
Est: $500 - $800
Joe Brown American, 1909-1985 (i) Pierrot, 1949 Signed and dated Joe Brown 1949 on the base Bronze with brown patina Height 11 inches (ii) Head of a Clown with a Ruff Bronze with brown patina Height 8 inches (iii) Head of a Clown with a Hat Signed Joe Brown near the bottom Height 8 1/2 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Aug. 15, 2021
Sculpture, Attributed to Joseph Brown
Est: $400 - $600
Attributed to Joseph Brown (American, 1909-1985), "Poseidon with Swimmers," bronze sculpture on wood base, unsigned, issued as a trophy, overall (with base): 4.25"h x 9.25"w x 4.5"d
Clars Auctions
Jun. 09, 2021
Joe Brown, The Fighter (Sketch)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Joe Brown The Fighter (Sketch) 1948 patinated bronze 11 h × 12 w × 9.5 d in (28 × 30 × 24 cm) Impressed signature to left foot 'Joe Brown'. Literature: Joe Brown Retrospective Catalogue 1932-1966, Brown, pl. 68 illustrates another example condition: Work is an overall very good condition and percents well. Minor dust in crevices, consistent with age. Wood base.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
May. 26, 2021
Eight (8) Large Format Photographs of Sculptor Joe Brown (1909-1985)
Est: $300 - $500
Eight (8) Large Format Gelatin Silver Photographs of Sculptor Joe Brown (1909-1985). Unframed. Each Size: 37'' x 30.5'' (94 x 77 cm). Provenance: Newman Galleries, Philadelphia, PA.
Material Culture
Apr. 13, 2021
JOE BROWN 1909-1985 BRONZE THE GYMNASTS
Est: $500 - $1,000
Joe Brown, American, 1909-1985, bronze sculpture, Gymnasts, unsigned, sculpture 17 1/2" h, on sq wood base, total ht 20 3/4",
Elite Auctioneers, LLC
Oct. 29, 2020
Joe E. Brown in The Gladiator One Sheet Poster
Est: $80 - $120
Joe E. Brown in The Gladiator vintage one sheet movie poster. Measures 26-in. x 42-in. sheet size. In G/VG/VG condition. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Oct. 29, 2020
Joe Brown "Dropped" Boxer Sculpture
Est: $400 - $800
Joe Brown "Dropped" Boxer Sculpture, original patinated pottery sculpture of a knocked down boxer, 1909 - 1985, base inscribed "Oct 1942 to Benson with the hope that he'll keep the seat of his pants clean - Joe Brown". Joe Brown the Great American sculpture, (Philadelphia, Princeton), whose works dominate sports complexes throughout the US, along with old newspaper clippings about this artist, approx 7" x 7" x 4". CONDITION: Very good, untouched condition.
Barry S. Slosberg Inc
Aug. 30, 2020
Joseph Brown (1909-1965) - Bronze Nude
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Joseph Brown (1909 - 1985) Woman Adjusting her Hair, 1967 Bronze Signed and dated on base
California Auctioneers
Jul. 25, 2020
BRONZE GOLFER SCULPTURE
Est: $600 - $800
Joe Brown (American, 1909-1985) bronze golf sculpture, signed and dated 1955 9.5"w x 8.5"
Wiederseim Associates, Inc.
Nov. 07, 2019
Joe E Brown Signed Photograph Robert Osborne
Est: $50 - $80
Joe E. Brown signed black and white photograph to Robert Osborne. Inscribed "Bless you Bob, keep climbing" "July 20-63" Signed in blue ink. Measures 10-in x 8.1875-in. Includes COA from Beckett Authentication #Q05125. Provenance: Formerly the personal collection of Robert Osborne, then by descent through family of Mr. Osborne. Each item or lot purchased is accompanied by a Letter of Provenance from the family of Robert Osborne that bears Mr. Osbornes personal embossed seal. There is no transfer of copyright for republication or reproduction of any photographs, negatives or prints when you purchase them. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Sep. 30, 2019
JOE BROWN SIGNED COLOR REPRODUCTION MAGAZINE COVER
Est: -
SIGNED ON THE CENTER UPPER RIGHT " JOE BROWN" IN BLUE MARKER, COVER IS 7" X 9 5/8" , MATTED IN GRAY & WHITE, OVERALL 11 1/4" X 14". IN A PLASTIC SLEEVE
ISAYSOLD Auction Services
Oct. 15, 2018
Joseph Brown (American 1909 - 1985) Bronze Plaque
Est: $400 - $600
Depicting wrestlers, initialed and dated for 1938, mounted in a wooden frame.
Locati LLC
Oct. 06, 2018
Joseph Brown,Sketch for Punter bronze maquette
Est: $900 - $1,200
(American, 1909-1985). Nude male athlete, signed on bronze base, "Punter Joe Brown 1935," 9 1/4 in. H., mounted on circular marble base and inscribed, "Sketch for Punter Joe Brown 1935," 5 in. Diam.
Alex Cooper