Maud Sumner
South African · 1902–1985 · Painter
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Record prices
Nature MorteStrauss & Co · ZAR 2,450,800≈ $350,072≈ £217,883≈ €251,380Sign up to see
Paysage ÉcossaisStrauss & Co · ZAR 1,448,200≈ $183,791≈ £127,997≈ €148,698Sign up to see
A Landscape with TreesStrauss & Co · ZAR 668,400≈ $95,468≈ £58,894≈ €67,502Sign up to see
Maud Sumner’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
217
of 336 offered · 2009–2026
Sell-through
65%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 154 | 93 | 60% | $21.8kSign up | $10.3kSign up | $350kSign up |
| Oil | 153 | 92 | 60% | $21.9kSign up | $10.5kSign up | $350kSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 1 | 100% | $7.2kSign up | $7.2kSign up | $7.2kSign up |
| Works on paper | 181 | 123 | 68% | $2.2kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $11kSign up |
| Watercolor | 161 | 109 | 68% | $2.3kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $11kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $4.8kSign up | $4.8kSign up | $4.8kSign up |
| Pastel | 1 | 1 | 100% | $615Sign up | $615Sign up | $615Sign up |
| Drawing | 16 | 10 | 63% | $1.9kSign up | $543Sign up | $7.7kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $410Sign up | $410Sign up | $410Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 14 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2025 | 33 | 19 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 24 | 12 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2023 | 45 | 30 | $1.5kSign up |
| 2022 | 38 | 21 | $2kSign up |
| 2021 | 16 | 13 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2019 | 12 | 5 | $1.5kSign up |
| 2018 | 14 | 9 | $10.9kSign up |
| 2017 | 16 | 14 | $4.3kSign up |
| 2016 | 12 | 10 | $6.2kSign up |
| 2015 | 8 | 7 | $3.2kSign up |
| 2014 | 14 | 4 | $3.3kSign up |
| 2013 | 20 | 16 | $3.2kSign up |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | $4.3kSign up |
| 2011 | 23 | 18 | $10.8kSign up |
| 2010 | 24 | 17 | $6kSign up |
| 2009 | 9 | 6 | $14.7kSign up |