What is a John McAllister painting worth?
b. 1973 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 9 priced auction sales, works by John McAllister have sold for a median of $10,180Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $7,095Sign up free to see and $13,750Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $11,075Sign up free to see across 8 sales. In the last five years the median was $10,160Sign up free to see across 5 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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John McAllister prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2017–2026
- Median price
- $10.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $38.4kSign up free to see Days Gently Embered, Phillips, Jul 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $9.4k–$13.8kSign up free to see | $11.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (6), Rago Auctions (1), Wright (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.
Recent John McAllister sales
- Unless Airy Slumbers, oil on canvas — $7,095Sign up free to see, Phillips, Feb 24, 2026
- Seas Surface Roughly Wrought, oil on canvas — $10,160Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Sep 30, 2025
- Untitled, oil on canvas — $13,860Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Dec 3, 2024
- echoes mingling gleaming, oil on canvas — $10,180Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 28, 2022
- Tinted and Towering, oil on canvas — $3,324Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 9, 2021
- Summer's Summary, oil on canvas — $11,970Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 28, 2021
- Days Gently Embered, oil on canvas — $38,392Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 13, 2021
- Unless Airy Dreams, Strike the Piercing Chord, archival pigment print — $625Sign up free to see, Wright, Sep 30, 2020
Questions about John McAllister prices
What is a John McAllister painting worth?
Based on 9 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John McAllister have sold for a median of $10,180, and half of them sold between $7,095 and $13,750. For paintings alone the median is $11,075 (8 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 John McAllister sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $38,392 for “Days Gently Embered” at Phillips in July 2021.
How often do John McAllister works sell at auction?
100% of the 9 lots recorded between 2017 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John McAllister painting?
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John McAllister have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2017 and 2026; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%.
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