What is a Samuel Marx work worth?
1885–1964 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 29 priced auction sales, works by Samuel Marx have sold for a median of $9,000Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $4,192Sign up free to see and $16,380Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $6,985Sign up free to see across 15 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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Samuel Marx prices by medium
- Auction results
- 29
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $56.3kSign up free to see desk from the Block residence, Chicago, Wright, Jun 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $1.3k–$19.5kSign up free to see | $6.9kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 5 | $7.6k–$15.1kSign up free to see | $15kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $5.2k–$10kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Wright (21), Toomey & Co. (2), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (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) | 11 | $2.9k–$12.8kSign up free to see | $8.1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 13 | $5.5k–$15kSign up free to see | $9kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 3 | $24k–$30.6kSign up free to see | $25.3kSign up free to see |
Recent Samuel Marx sales
- Bench, oak veneer, leather upholstery — $25,270Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Mar 26, 2026
- Andiron from the Kestnbaum Residence, Chicago, nickel-plated steel, painted steel — $7,620Sign up free to see, Wright, Jun 5, 2025
- Cabinet and mirror, Leather-covered wood, limed oak, mirrored glass — $6,985Sign up free to see, Phillips, Feb 7, 2025
- Coffee table, vellum over wood — $10,480Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 12, 2024
- Pinwheel occasional tables, pair, lacquered wood, glass — $6,930Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 12, 2024
- Nightstands, pair, lacquered vellum over wood — $4,585Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jul 16, 2024
- Picture frame, lacquered wood, mirrored glass — $504Sign up free to see, Wright, Jan 25, 2024
- Andirons, pair, black oxide steel, chrome-plated steel — $15,120Sign up free to see, Wright, Oct 26, 2023
Questions about Samuel Marx prices
What is a Samuel Marx work worth?
Based on 29 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Samuel Marx have sold for a median of $9,000, and half of them sold between $4,192 and $16,380. 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 Samuel Marx sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $56,250 for “desk from the Block residence, Chicago” at Wright in June 2019.
Which Samuel Marx medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $15,000 (5 sales).
How often do Samuel Marx works sell at auction?
100% of the 29 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Samuel Marx work?
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 29 auction results for Samuel Marx between 2001 and 2026, and 29 of them sold (100%).
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