What is a Joyce W. Cairns work on paper worth?
b. 1947 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 13 works by Joyce W. Cairns with a published auction price sold between $670Sign up free to see and $1,536Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,337Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $973Sign up free to see across 8 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,337Sign up free to see across 9 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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Joyce W. Cairns prices by medium
- Auction results
- 13
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2020–2026
- Median price
- $1.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $6.7kSign up free to see A COLD WIND BLOWS OVER THE NORTH SEA (DIPTYCH), Lyon & Turnbull, Mar 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 8 | $602–$1.4kSign up free to see | $973Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 5 | $1.5k–$2.4kSign up free to see | $1.6kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lyon & Turnbull (13)
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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) | 6 | $633–$1.4kSign up free to see | $899Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $1.4k–$1.8kSign up free to see | $1.5kSign up free to see |
Recent Joyce W. Cairns sales
- PURSUED, CONQUERED & ASSIMILATED, oil, pencil and collage on six panels mounted together — $1,598Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Mar 31, 2026
- A COLD WIND BLOWS OVER THE NORTH SEA (DIPTYCH), oil on board (2) — $6,727Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Mar 31, 2026
- H.M.S. GALATEA, mixed media — $1,536Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 14, 2026
- REFLECTING THE PAST, Mixed media on paper — $547Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Aug 13, 2025
- MISSING, oil on paper — $1,128Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Aug 13, 2024
- HOGMANAY IN FITTIE, mixed media — $670Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 28, 2023
- THE LITTLE BIRD SINGS NO MORE, watercolour — $1,337Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 4, 2023
- THE MAGIC GATE, oil on board — $2,443Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 11, 2023
Questions about Joyce W. Cairns prices
What is a Joyce W. Cairns work on paper worth?
Based on 13 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Joyce W. Cairns have sold for a median of $1,337, and half of them sold between $670 and $1,536. For works on paper alone the median is $973 (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 Joyce W. Cairns sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $6,727 for “A COLD WIND BLOWS OVER THE NORTH SEA (DIPTYCH)” at Lyon & Turnbull in March 2026.
Which Joyce W. Cairns medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,598 (5 sales).
How often do Joyce W. Cairns works sell at auction?
100% of the 13 lots recorded between 2020 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Joyce W. Cairns work on paper?
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Joyce W. Cairns have appeared at auction 13 times in ArtSell’s records between 2020 and 2026; 13 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%.
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