Milton Avery Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices
1893–1965
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Of the 7 lots by Milton Avery (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2024, 6 found a buyer (86%). The median price realised is $46.9kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales; the middle half sold for $29.5kSign up free to see–$69.9kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Sail in Sunset Sky, sold at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in October 2024 for $165kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Heffel Fine Art Auction House (5) and Bonhams (2).
Milton Avery oil paintings prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 7 2009–2024
- Price range
- $5.9k–$165kSign up free to see
- Median price
- $46.9kSign up free to see 6 sold
- Most recent sale
- $165kSign up free to see Oct 2024, Heffel Fine Art Auction House
- Record sale
- $165kSign up free to see 2024, Heffel Fine Art Auction House
Recent sales: Sail in Sunset Sky · Myself in Blue Beret · Autumn Meadow
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Milton Avery oil paintings: key figures
- Auction results
- 7
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2024
- Median price
- $46.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $165kSign up free to see Sail in Sunset Sky, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Oct 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $38.5k–$98.5kSign up free to see | $59.7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $5.9k–$50.7kSign up free to see | $28.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Heffel Fine Art Auction House (5), Bonhams (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.
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All oil paintings results
- Sail in Sunset Sky, 1963CA$229,250≈ $164,840≈ £126,868≈ €151,479Sign up free to see
- Myself in Blue Beret, 1951CA$67,250≈ $50,664≈ £39,569≈ €44,407Sign up free to see
- Autumn Meadow, 1963CA$55,250≈ $43,045≈ £30,813≈ €35,376Sign up free to see
- CA$97,250≈ $76,331≈ £57,699≈ €64,968Sign up free to see
- $25,000≈ £15,266≈ €18,393Sign up free to see
- Forest Edge, 1962CA$5,850≈ $5,900≈ £3,655≈ €4,541Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $125,000–175,000
Questions about Milton Avery oil paintings
How much is a Milton Avery oil worth?
Milton Avery oil paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $5,900 and $164,840, with a median of $46,855; half of the 6 priced sales were between $29,511 and $69,914. 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 Milton Avery oil sold at auction?
The highest price recorded is $164,840 for “Sail in Sunset Sky”, sold at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in October 2024.
How much do Milton Avery oil paintings sell for?
Over the whole record (2009–2024) the median is $46,855.
How often do Milton Avery oil paintings sell at auction?
86% of the 7 oil paintings offered at auction in our records sold.
Where are Milton Avery oil paintings sold?
Most of the 7 recorded results come from Heffel Fine Art Auction House (5), Bonhams (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.
How can I sell a Milton Avery oil?
Send a few photos for a free auction estimate: a specialist reviews it and replies by email, with no obligation to sell.
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