What is a Louise Mansfield painting worth?
1949–2018 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 39 works by Louise Mansfield with a published auction price sold between $629Sign up free to see and $1,799Sign up free to see, and the median is $877Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $908Sign up free to see across 38 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,050Sign up free to see across 31 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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Louise Mansfield prices by medium
- Auction results
- 43
- Sold rate
- 91%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $877Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.3kSign up free to see THREE DANCERS, Whyte's, Mar 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 38 | $648–$1.8kSign up free to see | $908Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Whyte's (35), Morgan O'Driscoll (7), Clarke Auction Gallery (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 sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 13 | $411–$814Sign up free to see | $628Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 21 | $787–$1.9kSign up free to see | $951Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $2.4k–$2.9kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
Recent Louise Mansfield sales
- DANCE IN WHITE, oil on board — $1,198Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Jun 29, 2026
- TIMES REMEMBERED, oil on canvas board — $804Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Mar 30, 2026
- BEST FRIENDS, oil on canvas board — $705Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Dec 15, 2025
- THREE FIGURES, acrylic on canvas board — $940Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Dec 15, 2025
- WARM SUMMER DAYS, acrylic on canvas board — $2,821Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Dec 15, 2025
- BUSY DAYS, oil on board — $812Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Mar 24, 2025
- TOGETHER, oil on board — $628Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Mar 24, 2025
- GIRLS IN A FIELD, oil on canvas board — $411Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Mar 24, 2025
Questions about Louise Mansfield prices
What is a Louise Mansfield painting worth?
Based on 39 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Louise Mansfield have sold for a median of $877, and half of them sold between $629 and $1,799. For paintings alone the median is $908 (38 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 Louise Mansfield sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,334 for “THREE DANCERS” at Whyte's in March 2024.
How often do Louise Mansfield works sell at auction?
91% of the 43 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Louise Mansfield painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 43 auction results for Louise Mansfield between 2008 and 2026, and 39 of them sold (91%).
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