What is a McClelland Barclay painting worth?
1891–1943 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 8 priced auction sales, works by McClelland Barclay have sold for a median of $3,521Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $865Sign up free to see and $5,407Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $4,929Sign up free to see across 6 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,968Sign up free to see across 4 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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McClelland Barclay prices by medium
- Auction results
- 10
- Sold rate
- 80%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2024
- Median price
- $3.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $11kSign up free to see Look to the Body, original illustration for an advertisement for Body by Fisher, General Motors, Brunk Auctions, Jan 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $3k–$5.5kSign up free to see | $4.9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (5), Toomey & Co. (2), Clarke Auction Gallery (2)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $2.5k–$5kSign up free to see | $4.5kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $3.2k–$8.2kSign up free to see | $5.4kSign up free to see |
Recent McClelland Barclay sales
- Dancing Girl, oil on Masonite — $2,560Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 8, 2024
- Portrait of a Lady, charcoal and gouache on paper — $459Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Oct 10, 2023
- Playful Terrier, oil on canvas — $5,376Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 25, 2023
- McClelland Barclay- USNR, Oil on board, with collage — $5,500Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Apr 16, 2023
- desk articles, three — $325Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Apr 21, 2021
- Figures in Conversation, Oil on Canvas — $1,000Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Dec 2, 2018
- Look to the Body, original illustration for an advertisement for Body by Fisher, General Motors, oil on canvas — $11,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Jan 17, 2015
- Morro Castle, Havana, oil on canvas — $4,481Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Dec 11, 2006
Questions about McClelland Barclay prices
What is a McClelland Barclay painting worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by McClelland Barclay have sold for a median of $3,521, and half of them sold between $865 and $5,407. For paintings alone the median is $4,929 (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 McClelland Barclay sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $11,000 for “Look to the Body, original illustration for an advertisement for Body by Fisher, General Motors” at Brunk Auctions in January 2015.
How often do McClelland Barclay works sell at auction?
80% of the 10 lots recorded between 2006 and 2024 sold.
How can I sell a McClelland Barclay painting?
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McClelland Barclay have appeared at auction 10 times in ArtSell’s records between 2006 and 2024; 8 sold, a sell-through rate of 80%.
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