What is a Howard Meister painting worth?

b. 1953 · Price guide from past auction results

Half of the 9 works by Howard Meister with a published auction price sold between $1,016Sign up free to see and $2,159Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,270Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $2,159Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,207Sign up free to see across 7 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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Howard Meister prices by medium

Auction results
10
Sold rate
90%
Active at auction
2017–2026
Median price
$1.3kSign up free to see
Record price
$5.1kSign up free to see Chairs H-H-40, pair, Wright, Dec 2025
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings5$1k–$3.5kSign up free to see$2.2kSign up free to see
Sculpture2$1.2k–$1.9kSign up free to see$1.5kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Wright (7), Phillips (2), Rago Auctions (1)

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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 salesTypical rangeMedian
Mid-size (30–75 cm)3$1.1k–$1.2kSign up free to see$1.2kSign up free to see
Large (75–150 cm)6$1.2k–$3.2kSign up free to see$2kSign up free to see

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Questions about Howard Meister prices

What is a Howard Meister painting worth?

Based on 9 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Howard Meister have sold for a median of $1,270, and half of them sold between $1,016 and $2,159. For paintings alone the median is $2,159 (5 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 Howard Meister sold at auction?

The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $5,080 for “Chairs H-H-40, pair” at Wright in December 2025.

Which Howard Meister medium sells for the most?

By median price, paintings lead with $2,159 (5 sales).

How often do Howard Meister works sell at auction?

90% of the 10 lots recorded between 2017 and 2026 sold.

How can I sell a Howard Meister painting?

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ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Howard Meister between 2017 and 2026, and 9 of them sold (90%).

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