What is a Ralph Humphrey painting worth?
1932–1990 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 10 priced auction sales, works by Ralph Humphrey have sold for a median of $22,680Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $16,520Sign up free to see and $26,823Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $22,680Sign up free to see across 10 sales. In the last five years the median was $22,860Sign up free to see across 5 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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Ralph Humphrey prices by medium
- Auction results
- 14
- Sold rate
- 71%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2025
- Median price
- $22.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $107kSign up free to see Armanda, Phillips, Dec 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $16.5k–$26.8kSign up free to see | $22.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (8), Bonhams (3), Clarke Auction Gallery (1)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large (75–150 cm) | 6 | $17.1k–$23.8kSign up free to see | $22.7kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 4 | $17.2k–$88.7kSign up free to see | $51.3kSign up free to see |
Recent Ralph Humphrey sales
- Tracks (2), casein and modeling paste on panel — $12,800Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 15, 2025
- Great Jones, casein and modeling paste on canvas on wood — $15,360Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 25, 2024
- October Light, acrylic modeling paste on panel — $24,130Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 16, 2023
- Blocks, casein and modeling paste on panel — $22,860Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 8, 2023
- Untitled, acrylic on canvas — $82,550Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 8, 2023
- For Norman, casein and modeling paste on canvas — $27,720Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 3, 2021
- Armanda, oil on canvas — $107,100Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 8, 2020
- Station, casein, modeling paste and wood collage on panel — $22,500Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 2, 2020
Questions about Ralph Humphrey prices
What is a Ralph Humphrey painting worth?
Based on 10 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ralph Humphrey have sold for a median of $22,680, and half of them sold between $16,520 and $26,823. For paintings alone the median is $22,680 (10 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 Ralph Humphrey sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $107,100 for “Armanda” at Phillips in December 2020.
How often do Ralph Humphrey works sell at auction?
71% of the 14 lots recorded between 2008 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Ralph Humphrey painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 14 auction results for Ralph Humphrey between 2008 and 2025, and 10 of them sold (71%).
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