What is a Gertrude Abercrombie painting worth?
1909–1977 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 53 priced auction sales, works by Gertrude Abercrombie have sold for a median of $87,500Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $33,280Sign up free to see and $185,000Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $88,200Sign up free to see across 45 sales. In the last five years the median was $123,325Sign up free to see across 38 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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Gertrude Abercrombie prices by medium
- Auction results
- 53
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2026
- Median price
- $87.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $826kSign up free to see Owl Trainer No. 2, Rago Auctions, Mar 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 45 | $43.8k–$191kSign up free to see | $88.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $21.6k–$37.8kSign up free to see | $33.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Wright (31), Rago Auctions (12), Bonhams (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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 44 | $30k–$167kSign up free to see | $72.5kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 7 | $38.5k–$247kSign up free to see | $121kSign up free to see |
Recent Gertrude Abercrombie sales
- Shell, oil on Masonite — $109,650Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 26, 2026
- Untitled (Owl and Moon), charcoal and gouache on paper — $33,280Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 14, 2026
- Cat and I, relief print — $28,160Sign up free to see, Wright, Apr 29, 2026
- Little Owl and Moon, oil on board — $256,000Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 18, 2026
- Stairway, oil on board — $166,400Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 18, 2026
- Chick in Egg Cup (Which Came First: Chick and Egg Shell), oil on Masonite — $177,800Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 11, 2025
- Small Phonograph, oil on panel — $286,250Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 19, 2025
- Self Imprisonment, oil on board — $266,700Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Sep 26, 2025
Questions about Gertrude Abercrombie prices
What is a Gertrude Abercrombie painting worth?
Based on 53 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Gertrude Abercrombie have sold for a median of $87,500, and half of them sold between $33,280 and $185,000. For paintings alone the median is $88,200 (45 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 Gertrude Abercrombie sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $825,500 for “Owl Trainer No. 2” at Rago Auctions in March 2025.
Which Gertrude Abercrombie medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $88,200 (45 sales).
How often do Gertrude Abercrombie works sell at auction?
100% of the 53 lots recorded between 2011 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Gertrude Abercrombie painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Gertrude Abercrombie have appeared at auction 53 times in ArtSell’s records between 2011 and 2026; 53 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%.
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