What is a Doris Jean McCarthy painting worth?
1910–2010 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 45 priced auction sales, works by Doris Jean McCarthy have sold for a median of $3,247Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,128Sign up free to see and $5,133Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $4,482Sign up free to see across 24 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,903Sign up free to see across 13 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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Doris Jean McCarthy prices by medium
- Auction results
- 50
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 1992–2026
- Median price
- $3.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $21.3kSign up free to see Untitled - Grand Alpine Vista, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 24 | $3.2k–$7.4kSign up free to see | $4.5kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $922–$3.7kSign up free to see | $1.9kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 5 | $513–$532Sign up free to see | $527Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Levis Fine Art Auctions (50)
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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) | 6 | $560–$1.7kSign up free to see | $823Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 34 | $1.2k–$5kSign up free to see | $3.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $7.6k–$14.3kSign up free to see | $10.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Doris Jean McCarthy sales
- Yellow Loosestrife in Polly's Puddle, oil on wood board — $1,403Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Apr 25, 2026
- Cloud Hung, West Coast, watercolour on paper — $5,133Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 2, 2025
- Loaded for Camp, Broughton Island, watercolour on paper — $5,133Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 2, 2025
- Cloudy Ridge Ranch - Alberta, watercolour on paper — $2,313Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 3, 2024
- Dinosaur Park, watercolour and graphite on paper — $1,903Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 6, 2022
- Untitled - Coastal Rocks, watercolour on paper — $732Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, May 21, 2022
- Renews Nfld., watercolour on paper — $915Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, May 21, 2022
- The Church at Sarteano, oil on wood board — $1,015Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Apr 24, 2022
Questions about Doris Jean McCarthy prices
What is a Doris Jean McCarthy painting worth?
Based on 45 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Doris Jean McCarthy have sold for a median of $3,247, and half of them sold between $1,128 and $5,133. For paintings alone the median is $4,482 (24 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 Doris Jean McCarthy sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $21,304 for “Untitled - Grand Alpine Vista” at Levis Fine Art Auctions in November 2019.
Which Doris Jean McCarthy medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $4,482 (24 sales).
How often do Doris Jean McCarthy works sell at auction?
100% of the 50 lots recorded between 1992 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Doris Jean McCarthy painting?
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Of the 50 lots by Doris Jean McCarthy recorded at auction between 1992 and 2026, 50 found a buyer (100%).
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