What is a Ernest Lawson painting worth?
1873–1939 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 41 priced auction sales, works by Ernest Lawson have sold for a median of $9,135Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $4,750Sign up free to see and $18,300Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $8,818Sign up free to see across 40 sales. In the last five years the median was $8,160Sign up free to see across 10 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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Ernest Lawson prices by medium
- Auction results
- 55
- Sold rate
- 75%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $9.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $72kSign up free to see Landscape New York, Michaan's Auctions, Sep 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 40 | $4.7k–$18.4kSign up free to see | $8.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (22), James D. Julia (11), Brunk Auctions (9)
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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) | 8 | $2.2k–$7.3kSign up free to see | $4.8kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 28 | $5.9k–$18.4kSign up free to see | $9.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $14k–$24.2kSign up free to see | $22kSign up free to see |
Recent Ernest Lawson sales
- Untitled (town), Oil on canvas — $2,340Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Aug 23, 2025
- Melting Snow,-Early Spring, New York, oil on Masonite — $34,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Oct 16, 2024
- Landscape, Oil on canvas — $18,600Sign up free to see, Cottone Auctions, Nov 29, 2023
- The Water Wheel, oil on canvas — $3,900Sign up free to see, Cottone Auctions, Nov 29, 2023
- Central Park Road, oil on canvas — $8,320Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 7, 2023
- A Refreshing Drink, oil on canvas — $16,640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 23, 2023
- Landscape Study, oil on canvas — $2,176Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 10, 2022
- Autumn, Norfolk Meadows, Connecticut, oil on canvas — $8,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Sep 17, 2022
Questions about Ernest Lawson prices
What is a Ernest Lawson painting worth?
Based on 41 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ernest Lawson have sold for a median of $9,135, and half of them sold between $4,750 and $18,300. For paintings alone the median is $8,818 (40 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 Ernest Lawson sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $72,000 for “Landscape New York” at Michaan's Auctions in September 2019.
How often do Ernest Lawson works sell at auction?
75% of the 55 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Ernest Lawson painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 55 auction results for Ernest Lawson between 2003 and 2026, and 41 of them sold (75%).
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