What is a Marsden Hartley work worth?
1877–1943 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 45 priced auction sales, works by Marsden Hartley have sold for a median of $28,750Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $5,500Sign up free to see and $118,750Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $11,840Sign up free to see across 18 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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Marsden Hartley prices by medium
- Auction results
- 58
- Sold rate
- 78%
- Active at auction
- 2004–2026
- Median price
- $28.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.4MSign up free to see Landscape No. 39 (Little River, New Hampshire), Bonhams, May 2017
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 21 | $56.3k–$263kSign up free to see | $119kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $5k–$18.5kSign up free to see | $7.1kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 6 | $1.3k–$2.4kSign up free to see | $2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (31), James D. Julia (7), Barridoff Auctions (4)
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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) | 9 | $4.8k–$14.1kSign up free to see | $6.5kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 35 | $6.6k–$120kSign up free to see | $50kSign up free to see |
Recent Marsden Hartley sales
- New England Landscape, crayon on paper — $4,096Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 28, 2026
- Kofelberg, Oberammergau, crayon on paper — $9,600Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 28, 2026
- Snow Capped Mountain, oil on Academy board — $167,700Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 21, 2026
- White Hibiscus, oil on board — $70,350Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 18, 2025
- Vallée de Chevreuse, Senlisse, oil on panel — $30,000Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 18, 2025
- Two Pomegranates, watercolor and graphite on paper laid down on paper — $14,080Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 7, 2025
- Fish Stores, Nova Scotia, pencil on paper — $3,810Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 14, 2025
- Camellias in a Vase, oil on canvas — $267,200Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 30, 2025
Questions about Marsden Hartley prices
What is a Marsden Hartley work worth?
Based on 45 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Marsden Hartley have sold for a median of $28,750, and half of them sold between $5,500 and $118,750. 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 Marsden Hartley sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,387,500 for “Landscape No. 39 (Little River, New Hampshire)” at Bonhams in May 2017.
Which Marsden Hartley medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $118,750 (21 sales).
How often do Marsden Hartley works sell at auction?
78% of the 58 lots recorded between 2004 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Marsden Hartley work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Marsden Hartley have appeared at auction 58 times in ArtSell’s records between 2004 and 2026; 45 sold, a sell-through rate of 78%.
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