Prentiss Taylor
American · 1907–1991
Prentiss Taylor was an American illustrator, lithographer, and painter. Born in Washington D.C., Taylor began his art studies at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, followed by… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Flooded QuarryToomey & Co. · $508≈ £375≈ €433Sign up to see
Ruins IvSloans & Kenyon · $500≈ £300≈ €336Sign up to see
Christmas Cactus and Snow FlurrySloans & Kenyon · $400≈ £251≈ €273Sign up to see
Prentiss Taylor’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
12
of 21 offered · 2009–2025
Sell-through
57%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
4 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | 1 | 25% | $50Sign up | $50Sign up | $50Sign up |
| Oil | 4 | 1 | 25% | $50Sign up | $50Sign up | $50Sign up |
| Works on paper | 8 | 6 | 75% | $253Sign up | $213Sign up | $500Sign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 1 | 50% | $400Sign up | $400Sign up | $400Sign up |
| Drawing | 6 | 5 | 83% | $223Sign up | $200Sign up | $500Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 7 | 4 | 57% | $292Sign up | $250Sign up | $508Sign up |
| Lithograph | 7 | 4 | 57% | $292Sign up | $250Sign up | $508Sign up |
| Other | 2 | 1 | 50% | $293Sign up | $293Sign up | $293Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.