Emily Carr Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices
1871–1945
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Of the 186 lots by Emily Carr (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2003 and 2026, 186 found a buyer (100%). Half of the priced sales fell between $109kSign up free to see and $343kSign up free to see, with a median of $186kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $3.2MSign up free to see for The Crazy Stair (The Crooked Staircase) at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in November 2013. Most results come from Heffel Fine Art Auction House (170), Cowley Abbott (14) and Levis Fine Art Auctions (2).
Emily Carr oil paintings prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 186 2003–2026
- Price range
- $23.6k–$3.2MSign up free to see
- Median price
- $186kSign up free to see 186 sold
- Most recent sale
- $75.8kSign up free to see May 2026, Cowley Abbott
- Record sale
- $3.2MSign up free to see 2013, Heffel Fine Art Auction House
Recent sales: Grey Trees, circa 1930 · Wind, 1936 · Crécy-en-Brie
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Emily Carr oil paintings: key figures
- Auction results
- 186
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $186kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $3.2MSign up free to see The Crazy Stair (The Crooked Staircase), Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Nov 2013
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 103 | $86.9k–$235kSign up free to see | $144kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 83 | $132k–$599kSign up free to see | $240kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Heffel Fine Art Auction House (170), Cowley Abbott (14), Levis Fine Art Auctions (2)
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All oil paintings results
- Grey Trees, circa 1930, circa 1930CA$105,000≈ $75,791≈ £56,544≈ €65,242Sign up free to see
- Wind, 1936, 1936CA$700,000≈ $505,274≈ £376,958≈ €434,944Sign up free to see
- CA$157,250≈ $114,197≈ £85,094≈ €98,454Sign up free to see
- CA$91,250≈ $66,267≈ £49,379≈ €57,131Sign up free to see
- CA$601,250≈ $436,634≈ £325,360≈ €376,441Sign up free to see
- CA$481,250≈ $349,489≈ £260,424≈ €301,309Sign up free to see
- CA$200,000≈ $142,396≈ £107,590≈ €122,904Sign up free to see
- CA$180,000≈ $128,156≈ £96,831≈ €110,613Sign up free to see
- CA$650,000≈ $462,787≈ £349,669≈ €399,436Sign up free to see
- CA$157,250≈ $112,226≈ £85,525≈ €96,889Sign up free to see
- CA$481,250≈ $343,459≈ £261,742≈ €296,519Sign up free to see
- CA$421,250≈ $300,638≈ £229,110≈ €259,551Sign up free to see
- CA$480,000≈ $347,242≈ £257,846≈ €307,811Sign up free to see
- CA$265,250≈ $191,309≈ £142,555≈ €169,165Sign up free to see
- CA$193,250≈ $139,380≈ £103,860≈ €123,247Sign up free to see
- CA$541,250≈ $390,371≈ £290,888≈ €345,186Sign up free to see
- Shoreline, 1936CA$901,250≈ $650,018≈ £484,365≈ €574,779Sign up free to see
- CA$361,250≈ $258,380≈ £203,979≈ €244,632Sign up free to see
- CA$361,250≈ $258,380≈ £203,979≈ €244,632Sign up free to see
- Metchosin, 1934CA$541,250≈ $387,124≈ £305,616≈ €366,525Sign up free to see
- Masset, Q.C.I., 1912CA$349,250≈ $249,798≈ £197,203≈ €236,506Sign up free to see
- CA$150,000≈ $109,958≈ £86,499≈ €101,325Sign up free to see
- CA$205,250≈ $150,202≈ £117,870≈ €138,384Sign up free to see
- CA$265,250≈ $194,110≈ £152,327≈ €178,837Sign up free to see
- CA$181,250≈ $132,639≈ £104,088≈ €122,203Sign up free to see
- CA$181,250≈ $132,639≈ £104,088≈ €122,203Sign up free to see
- CA$871,250≈ $637,581≈ £500,338≈ €587,415Sign up free to see
- CA$43,250≈ $31,650≈ £24,837≈ €29,160Sign up free to see
- CA$620,000≈ $455,650≈ £362,750≈ €423,034Sign up free to see
- CA$140,000≈ $102,889≈ £81,911≈ €95,524Sign up free to see
- CA$320,000≈ $235,174≈ £187,226≈ €218,340Sign up free to see
- CA$133,250≈ $97,218≈ £77,545≈ €89,191Sign up free to see
- CA$511,250≈ $373,003≈ £297,522≈ €342,204Sign up free to see
- CA$1,681,250≈ $1,226,623≈ £978,402≈ €1,125,342Sign up free to see
- CA$160,000≈ $120,094≈ £95,579≈ €111,405Sign up free to see
- CA$1,600,000≈ $1,200,944≈ £955,785≈ €1,114,048Sign up free to see
- CA$391,250≈ $287,694≈ £232,593≈ €267,996Sign up free to see
- CA$421,250≈ $309,754≈ £250,427≈ €288,545Sign up free to see
- CA$1,201,250≈ $883,303≈ £714,127≈ €822,825Sign up free to see
- CA$2,600,000≈ $1,934,946≈ £1,576,459≈ €1,836,161Sign up free to see
- CA$301,250≈ $225,775≈ £186,314≈ €216,820Sign up free to see
- CA$229,250≈ $171,814≈ £141,784≈ €164,999Sign up free to see
- CA$205,250≈ $153,827≈ £126,941≈ €147,726Sign up free to see
- CA$1,261,250≈ $998,115≈ £793,478≈ €931,773Sign up free to see
- CA$151,250≈ $118,565≈ £89,073≈ €104,795Sign up free to see
- CA$337,250≈ $264,370≈ £198,610≈ €233,667Sign up free to see
- Maude Island Totem, 1912CA$841,250≈ $659,456≈ £495,422≈ €582,867Sign up free to see
- CA$277,250≈ $217,336≈ £163,276≈ €192,095Sign up free to see
- CA$301,250≈ $236,150≈ £177,410≈ €208,724Sign up free to see
- Cordova Drift, 1931CA$3,361,250≈ $2,634,884≈ £1,979,479≈ €2,328,870Sign up free to see
Questions about Emily Carr oil paintings
How much is an Emily Carr oil worth?
Emily Carr oil paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $23,561 and $3,207,946, with a median of $186,098; half of the 186 priced sales were between $109,145 and $343,157. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
What is the most expensive Emily Carr oil sold at auction?
The highest price recorded is $3,207,946 for “The Crazy Stair (The Crooked Staircase)”, sold at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in November 2013.
How much do Emily Carr oil paintings sell for?
In the last five years the median was $254,089 across 50 sales. Over the whole record (2003–2026) the median is $186,098.
How often do Emily Carr oil paintings sell at auction?
100% of the 186 oil paintings offered at auction in our records sold.
Where are Emily Carr oil paintings sold?
Most of the 186 recorded results come from Heffel Fine Art Auction House (170), Cowley Abbott (14), Levis Fine Art Auctions (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.
How can I sell an Emily Carr oil?
Send a few photos for a free auction estimate: a specialist reviews it and replies by email, with no obligation to sell.
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