What is a Richard W. Dempsey painting worth?
1909–1987 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 7 works by Richard W. Dempsey with a published auction price sold between $400Sign up free to see and $775Sign up free to see, and the median is $699Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $563Sign up free to see across 4 sales. In the last five years the median was $425Sign up free to see across 3 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings. Past auction results are shown for reference. Every piece is valued individually by a licensed appraiser.
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Richard W. Dempsey prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 78%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $699Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.5kSign up free to see Front Porch, Rago Auctions, Sep 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $413–$900Sign up free to see | $563Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $50–$850Sign up free to see | $699Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Leland Little (3), Sloans & Kenyon (3), Rago Auctions (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.
Recent Richard W. Dempsey sales
- Untitled (Jamaica Series), India ink on paper — $699Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jan 23, 2026
- Tribute to Percy, Reverse painted ink on clear acrylic sheet — $50Sign up free to see, Leland Little, Dec 14, 2023
- Music Festival, Oil on canvas — $425Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Sep 8, 2022
- Front Porch, oil on vinyl — $1,500Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Sep 23, 2020
- Two Works, The first an oil on canvas board of a clown — $375Sign up free to see, Leland Little, Jun 19, 2010
- Cartegena, Oil on masonite — $700Sign up free to see, Leland Little, Dec 5, 2009
- Abstract, Watercolor on paper — $850Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Jun 19, 2009
Questions about Richard W. Dempsey prices
What is a Richard W. Dempsey painting worth?
Based on 7 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Richard W. Dempsey have sold for a median of $699, and half of them sold between $400 and $775. For paintings alone the median is $563 (4 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 Richard W. Dempsey sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,500 for “Front Porch” at Rago Auctions in September 2020.
Which Richard W. Dempsey medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $699 (3 sales).
How often do Richard W. Dempsey works sell at auction?
78% of the 9 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Richard W. Dempsey painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Richard W. Dempsey have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 7 sold, a sell-through rate of 78%.
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