What is a Lester Ambrose painting worth?
1879–1949 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 6 works by Lester Ambrose with a published auction price sold between $597Sign up free to see and $1,549Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,172Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,172Sign up free to see across 6 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,172Sign up free to see across 6 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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Lester Ambrose prices by medium
- Auction results
- 7
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2026
- Median price
- $1.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.9kSign up free to see Dime a Dance, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Sep 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $597–$1.5kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Helmuth Stone Gallery (4), Toomey & Co. (3)
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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 Lester Ambrose sales
- Untitled, Oil on Canvas — $441Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Sep 13, 2026
- Untitled, Oil on Canvas — $189Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Sep 13, 2026
- Untitled, Oil on Canvas — $1,638Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Sep 13, 2026
- Dime a Dance, Oil on Canvas — $2,898Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Sep 13, 2026
- Beautiful Practice, oil on canvas — $1,280Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jun 30, 2026
- The Wedding, oil on canvas — $1,064Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jun 30, 2026
Questions about Lester Ambrose prices
What is a Lester Ambrose painting worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Lester Ambrose have sold for a median of $1,172, and half of them sold between $597 and $1,549. For paintings alone the median is $1,172 (6 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 Lester Ambrose sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,898 for “Dime a Dance” at Helmuth Stone Gallery in September 2026.
How often do Lester Ambrose works sell at auction?
86% of the 7 lots recorded between 2026 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Lester Ambrose painting?
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Of the 7 lots by Lester Ambrose recorded at auction in 2026, 6 found a buyer (86%).
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