What is a Dan McCarthy painting worth?
b. 1962 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 6 works by Dan McCarthy with a published auction price sold between $1,019Sign up free to see and $3,190Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,718Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,260Sign up free to see across 3 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,852Sign 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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Dan McCarthy prices by medium
- Auction results
- 6
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2018–2026
- Median price
- $1.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $12kSign up free to see Facepot, Rago Auctions, Apr 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $532–$3.5kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (3), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (3)
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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 Dan McCarthy sales
- Untitled, mixed media on paper — $2,176Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Apr 16, 2026
- Dawn Patrol, oil on canvas — $1,260Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Nov 20, 2024
- The Mackerel Bank, oil on canvas — $3,528Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Oct 10, 2024
- Facepot, glazed earthenware — $11,970Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Apr 10, 2024
- Untitled, oil on canvas — $532Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Oct 21, 2020
- Untitled — $938Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 10, 2018
Questions about Dan McCarthy prices
What is a Dan McCarthy painting worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Dan McCarthy have sold for a median of $1,718, and half of them sold between $1,019 and $3,190. For paintings alone the median is $1,260 (3 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 Dan McCarthy sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $11,970 for “Facepot” at Rago Auctions in April 2024.
How often do Dan McCarthy works sell at auction?
100% of the 6 lots recorded between 2018 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Dan McCarthy painting?
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Of the 6 lots by Dan McCarthy recorded at auction between 2018 and 2026, 6 found a buyer (100%).
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