T.C. Cannon Market Data: Auction Results & Gallery Prices

Q: T.C. Cannon in the news

T.C. Cannon has been featured in articles for ArtDaily , ARTFORUM and ARTnews . The most recent article is Phoenix Art Museum Receives Largest Gift of Native American Works written for Hyperallergic in June 2026.

About the Artist

T.C. Cannon (1946–1978), a Kiowa painter of Caddo and French descent, blended indigenous aesthetics with modernist irony and bold colors to depict Native American experiences of cultural change.

RECORD AUCTION PRICE

$180,000

12-MONTH AVERAGE PRICE

$10,364

MAJOR INSTITUTIONS

Albuquerque Museum, The Heard Museum, The Museum of Contemporary Native Arts

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

New York Historical Society

FAQ

T.C. Cannon was a Native American Indigenous Art painter who was born in 1946.

How much does a T.C. Cannon cost?

T.C. Cannon's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 180,000 USD for paintings, and 83,050 USD for works on papers. In the past 12 months, their prints & graphic art have averaged 3,446 USD.

What is T.C. Cannon's most expensive painting?

Since 2007 the record price for this artist at auction is 180,000 USD for Beef Issue at Fort Sill, sold at Altermann Galleries, Santa Fe in 2017.

Where can I see T.C. Cannon's works?

Their work is currently being shown at New York Historical Society and will be on exhibit at Phoenix Art Museum on August 26, 2026. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Cleveland Museum of Art have featured T.C. Cannon's work in the past.