Mark Adams Etchings: Value & Auction Prices

1925–2006

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Of the 6 lots by Mark Adams (etchings) recorded at auction between 2014 and 2026, 5 found a buyer (83%). Half of the priced sales fell between $275Sign up free to see and $525Sign up free to see, with a median of $500Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $800Sign up free to see for California Poppies at Clars Auction Gallery in August 2025. The houses with the most results are Clars Auction Gallery (4), Sloans & Kenyon (1) and Bonhams (1).

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Mark Adams etchings prices at a glance

Auction results
6 2014–2026
Price range
$150–$800Sign up free to see
Median price
$500Sign up free to see 5 sold
Most recent sale
$150Sign up free to see Jan 2026, Clars Auction Gallery
Record sale
$800Sign up free to see 2025, Clars Auction Gallery

Recent sales: Pink Poppy · California Poppies · Pencils and Card

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Mark Adams etchings: key figures

Auction results
6
Sold rate
83%
Active at auction
2014–2026
Median price
$500Sign up free to see
Record price
$800Sign up free to see California Poppies, Clars Auction Gallery, Aug 2025

Top auction houses: Clars Auction Gallery (4), Sloans & Kenyon (1), Bonhams (1)

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  1. Pink Poppy by Mark Adams, 1980, etching with aquatint, sold Jan 2026
    Pink Poppy, 1980
    Etching
    Clars Auction Gallery · · Lot 385
    $150≈ £111≈ €128HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clars Auction Gallery ↗
  2. California Poppies by Mark Adams, 1981, etching with aquatint in colors, sold Aug 2025
    California Poppies, 1981
    Etching · ed. 51/150
    Clars Auction Gallery · · Lot 4374
    $800≈ £590≈ €684HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clars Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Pencils and Card by Mark Adams, 1981, etching, sold Feb 2024
    Pencils and Card, 1981
    Etching · ed. 5/25
    Clars Auction Gallery · · Lot 4312
    $275≈ £219≈ €255HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clars Auction Gallery ↗
  4. Martini by Mark Adams, 1994, etching in colors with watercolor, sold Nov 2022
    Martini, 1994
    Etching · ed. 21/60
    Clars Auction Gallery · · Lot 6681
    $500≈ £424≈ €488HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clars Auction Gallery ↗
  5. Glass with Spoon by Mark Adams, Etching, offered Jun 2019
    Glass with Spoon
    Etching · ed. 8/50
    10 3/4 in. x 11 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 508
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. Black Water Jar by Mark Adams, 1982, Etching on Rives BFK paper, sold Nov 2014
    Black Water Jar, 1982
    Etching · Paper · ed. 21/100
    16 1/4 x 16 5/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3077
    $525≈ £335≈ €422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗

Questions about Mark Adams etchings

How much is a Mark Adams etching worth?

Mark Adams etchings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $150 and $800, with a median of $500; half of the 5 priced sales were between $275 and $525. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Mark Adams etching sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $800 for “California Poppies”, sold at Clars Auction Gallery in August 2025.

How much do Mark Adams etchings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $388 across 4 sales. Over the whole record (2014–2026) the median is $500.

How often do Mark Adams etchings sell at auction?

83% of the 6 etchings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Mark Adams etchings sold?

Most of the 6 recorded results come from Clars Auction Gallery (4), Sloans & Kenyon (1), Bonhams (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Mark Adams etching?

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