What is a Otis Oldfield painting worth?
1890–1969 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 13 works by Otis Oldfield with a published auction price sold between $4,375Sign up free to see and $15,000Sign up free to see, and the median is $5,490Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $9,150Sign up free to see across 11 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,088Sign 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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Otis Oldfield prices by medium
- Auction results
- 19
- Sold rate
- 68%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $5.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $57kSign up free to see Pratt Sand Works, Sacramento, Bonhams, Aug 2008
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $4.7k–$16.6kSign up free to see | $9.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $179–$5.5kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (19)
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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) | 8 | $4.8k–$12.2kSign up free to see | $7.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $4.3k–$18.7kSign up free to see | $11.3kSign up free to see |
Recent Otis Oldfield sales
- White Bowl, oil on canvas — $4,096Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 12, 2026
- Provincial Backyards, oil on canvas — $5,376Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 7, 2025
- Fishing boat, watercolor on paper — $179Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 25, 2024
- Still Life with Oranges and Apples, oil on canvas — $4,080Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 25, 2023
- The Codfisher, oil on canvas — $20,000Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 21, 2016
- Tugs at dock from Telegraph Hill studio, San Francisco, oil on masonite — $15,000Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 2, 2016
- The last ferry boats, oil on canvas — $4,375Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 25, 2015
- Industrial riverside, oil on board — $11,250Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Dec 11, 2012
Questions about Otis Oldfield prices
What is a Otis Oldfield painting worth?
Based on 13 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Otis Oldfield have sold for a median of $5,490, and half of them sold between $4,375 and $15,000. For paintings alone the median is $9,150 (11 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 Otis Oldfield sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $57,000 for “Pratt Sand Works, Sacramento” at Bonhams in August 2008.
Which Otis Oldfield medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $9,150 (11 sales).
How often do Otis Oldfield works sell at auction?
68% of the 19 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Otis Oldfield painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Otis Oldfield have appeared at auction 19 times in ArtSell’s records between 2008 and 2026; 13 sold, a sell-through rate of 68%.
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