What is a Bessie Potter Vonnoh sculpture worth?
1872–1955 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 22 works by Bessie Potter Vonnoh with a published auction price sold between $3,563Sign up free to see and $15,472Sign up free to see, and the median is $6,413Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $7,500Sign up free to see across 21 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,261Sign up free to see across 8 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Bessie Potter Vonnoh prices by medium
- Auction results
- 27
- Sold rate
- 85%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $6.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $62.6kSign up free to see Day Dreams, Bonhams, Jul 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 21 | $3.8k–$16.6kSign up free to see | $7.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (18), Rago Auctions (3), James D. Julia (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 15 | $2.7k–$9.7kSign up free to see | $5.3kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $4.9k–$18.3kSign up free to see | $16.6kSign up free to see |
Recent Bessie Potter Vonnoh sales
- Maidenhood (or Cinderella), bronze with brown patina — $10,880Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 23, 2026
- The Sunbeam, Bronze with rich brown patina on polished marble base — $3,750Sign up free to see, Jackson's International Auctioneers, Dec 3, 2025
- His First Journey, bronze with dark brown patina — $2,048Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 30, 2025
- Mother and Child, bronze with a brown patina — $1,920Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2024
- Motherhood, bronze with dark brown patina on a green marble plinth — $4,864Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 25, 2024
- His First Journey, bronze — $2,772Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 10, 2023
- A Sketch, bronze — $4,410Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 10, 2023
- His First Journey, No. XI, patinated bronze — $2,600Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Mar 25, 2023
Questions about Bessie Potter Vonnoh prices
What is a Bessie Potter Vonnoh sculpture worth?
Based on 22 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Bessie Potter Vonnoh have sold for a median of $6,413, and half of them sold between $3,563 and $15,472. For sculptures alone the median is $7,500 (21 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Bessie Potter Vonnoh sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $62,575 for “Day Dreams” at Bonhams in July 2020.
How often do Bessie Potter Vonnoh works sell at auction?
85% of the 27 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Bessie Potter Vonnoh sculpture?
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ArtSell has recorded 27 auction results for Bessie Potter Vonnoh between 2010 and 2026, and 23 of them sold (85%).
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