Samuel Margolies Etchings: Auction Prices

American · 1897–1974

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Samuel Margolies etchings between 2015 and 2019, of which 3 sold (60% sell-through). Prices realised range from $2,600 to $7,500, with a median of $5,000 across 3 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $7,500 for “Builders of Babylon” at Phillips in 2017.

Record: Builders of Babylon — $7,500Sign up free to see

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All etchings results

1. 
   Beware of The Dog

   Etching

   Rachel Davis Fine Arts · May 31, 2025 · Lot 105
   Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
2. 
   Man's Canyons

   Etching

   Sight: 12.25" high x 9.25" wide

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 29, 2019 · Lot 38
   $5,000≈ £4,067≈ €4,592HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
3. 
   Man's Canyons

   Etching

   Sight: 12.25" high x 9.25" wide

   Clarke Auction Gallery · May 5, 2019 · Lot 28
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–9,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
4. 
   Storm Over City Hall

   Etching

   Sight: 12.25" high x 9.25" wide

   Clarke Auction Gallery · May 5, 2019 · Lot 27
   $2,600≈ £1,984≈ €2,322HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
5. 
   Builders of Babylon, 1937

   Etching · Paper

   I. 14 1/4 x 11 in. (36.2 x 27.9 cm) S. 17 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. (44.1 x 34.3 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 18, 2017 · Lot 241
   $7,500≈ £5,924≈ €7,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   - ''Beware of The Dog''-

   Etching

   Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Mar 21, 2015 · Lot 251
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗

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