What is a Joseph McDonnell sculpture worth?
b. 1961 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 7 priced auction sales, works by Joseph McDonnell have sold for a median of $1,764Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,286Sign up free to see and $2,384Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $1,764Sign up free to see across 7 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,764Sign 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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Joseph McDonnell prices by medium
- Auction results
- 7
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2022–2024
- Median price
- $1.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $5.3kSign up free to see Ellipse, Rago Auctions, Dec 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 7 | $1.3k–$2.4kSign up free to see | $1.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (5), Wright (2)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 4 | $1.2k–$1.5kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $2.4k–$3.9kSign up free to see | $2.5kSign up free to see |
Recent Joseph McDonnell sales
- Untitled, bronze — $1,197Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 11, 2024
- Solar Disc, gold-plated bronze — $1,764Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 13, 2023
- Model for Taconic I, bronze — $1,134Sign up free to see, Wright, Jan 25, 2023
- Nocturne I, bronze, marble — $2,268Sign up free to see, Wright, Jan 25, 2023
- Stellar, bronze — $1,375Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Dec 7, 2022
- Carrara Disc, Carrara marble, granite — $2,500Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Dec 7, 2022
- Ellipse, bronze, marble — $5,250Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Dec 7, 2022
Questions about Joseph McDonnell prices
What is a Joseph McDonnell sculpture worth?
Based on 7 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Joseph McDonnell have sold for a median of $1,764, and half of them sold between $1,286 and $2,384. For sculptures alone the median is $1,764 (7 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 Joseph McDonnell sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $5,250 for “Ellipse” at Rago Auctions in December 2022.
How often do Joseph McDonnell works sell at auction?
100% of the 7 lots recorded between 2022 and 2024 sold.
How can I sell a Joseph McDonnell sculpture?
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ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for Joseph McDonnell between 2022 and 2024, and 7 of them sold (100%).
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