What is a Currier & Ives print worth?
1857–1907 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 19 priced auction sales, works by Currier & Ives have sold for a median of $500Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $174Sign up free to see and $1,085Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $625Sign up free to see across 15 sales. In the last five years the median was $776Sign up free to see across 4 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Currier & Ives prices by medium
- Auction results
- 24
- Sold rate
- 79%
- Active at auction
- 2012–2026
- Median price
- $500Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $4kSign up free to see Early Winter, Brunk Auctions, Mar 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 15 | $276–$1.3kSign up free to see | $625Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Brunk Auctions (10), Bonhams (6), Toomey & Co. (4)
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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.
Recent Currier & Ives sales
- Camping in the Woods: "A Good Time Coming", Hand-colored Lithograph — $1,440Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Aug 22, 2026
- Burning of Chicago, lithograph with hand-coloring — $381Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Nov 14, 2025
- Untitled, Hand-colored lithograph — $252Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Nov 29, 2023
- Collection of 3 lithographs: The Last Shot; Life on the Prairie; The Surprise, Lithograph — $1,170Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 8, 2022
- Burning of the Steamship Golden Gate July 27. 1862. — $98Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Aug 12, 2021
- The Bombardment and Capture of Fort Fisher, N.C. January 15th 1865 — $98Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Aug 12, 2021
- Burning of the Inman Line Steam Ship City of Montreal, 1887 — $63Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Aug 12, 2021
- Bombardment and Capture of Fort Fisher, N.C. Jany. 15th 1865, hand colored lithograph — $50Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Mar 27, 2020
Questions about Currier & Ives prices
What is a Currier & Ives print worth?
Based on 19 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Currier & Ives have sold for a median of $500, and half of them sold between $174 and $1,085. For prints alone the median is $625 (15 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 Currier & Ives sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,000 for “Early Winter” at Brunk Auctions in March 2016.
How often do Currier & Ives works sell at auction?
79% of the 24 lots recorded between 2012 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Currier & Ives print?
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Currier & Ives have appeared at auction 24 times in ArtSell’s records between 2012 and 2026; 19 sold, a sell-through rate of 79%.
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