What is a Paul Sample painting worth?
1896–1974 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 26 works by Paul Sample with a published auction price sold between $2,553Sign up free to see and $18,750Sign up free to see, and the median is $5,795Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $10,625Sign up free to see across 14 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,816Sign up free to see across 11 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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Paul Sample prices by medium
- Auction results
- 38
- Sold rate
- 68%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2026
- Median price
- $5.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $242kSign up free to see North Broadway Neighborhood, Bonhams, May 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $5k–$27.1kSign up free to see | $10.6kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $2.4k–$5.3kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (30), Sloans & Kenyon (2), DuMouchelles (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) | 22 | $2.6k–$16.3kSign up free to see | $5.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $21.6k–$138kSign up free to see | $33.5kSign up free to see |
Recent Paul Sample sales
- Whiskey for Old Jim's Cold, oil on canvas — $9,600Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 23, 2026
- Village in Autumn, watercolor on paper — $2,304Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 29, 2026
- Vermont Schoolhouse, oil on canvas — $28,160Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 18, 2025
- Nelsons Farm, Watercolor on Illustration Board — $850Sign up free to see, DuMouchelles, Apr 18, 2025
- Vermont Farmhouse, Oil on Canvas — $19,000Sign up free to see, DuMouchelles, Apr 18, 2025
- Shells for Sale - Key West, watercolor and graphite on paper — $2,816Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 8, 2024
- Hippo, oil on canvas — $2,560Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 8, 2024
- North Broadway Neighborhood, oil on canvas — $241,800Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 1, 2024
Questions about Paul Sample prices
What is a Paul Sample painting worth?
Based on 26 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Paul Sample have sold for a median of $5,795, and half of them sold between $2,553 and $18,750. For paintings alone the median is $10,625 (14 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 Paul Sample sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $241,800 for “North Broadway Neighborhood” at Bonhams in May 2024.
Which Paul Sample medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $10,625 (14 sales).
How often do Paul Sample works sell at auction?
68% of the 38 lots recorded between 2005 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Paul Sample painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 38 auction results for Paul Sample between 2005 and 2026, and 26 of them sold (68%).
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