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# Alvin D. Loving Jr. (1935–2005)

Alvin D. Loving Jr. is an American artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $11,025.

A work by Alvin D. Loving Jr. sold in 2025 for $22,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alvin D. Loving Jr. work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alvin D. Loving Jr. work is $11,025.

The median Alvin D. Loving Jr. painting sells for $12,600 across 12 lots.

The median Alvin D. Loving Jr. print sells for $2,750 across 10 lots.

The median Alvin D. Loving Jr. work on paper sells for $15,000 across 9 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $2,750 | $10,000 | — | 2024-11-26 |
| Paintings | 12 | $12,600 | $156,000 | — | 2024-04-04 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $15,000 | $20,000 | — | 2024-04-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $149,000 | $156,000 | — | 2023-10-19 |

Alvin D. Loving Jr.'s market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $2,750. Paintings (12 lots) median $12,600, record $156,000. A typical Alvin D. Loving Jr. painting sells for around 4.6× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $149,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $2,040–$6,134 | $2,750 | $10,000 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $7,500–$12,000 | $10,800 | $13,200 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $33,300–$123,000 | $40,500 | $156,000 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $15,000–$18,750 | $18,750 | $20,000 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $156,000 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $149,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $20,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $18,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $7,200 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Alvin D. Loving Jr. worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alvin D. Loving Jr. work is $11,025. The median Alvin D. Loving Jr. painting sells for $12,600 across 12 lots. The median Alvin D. Loving Jr. print sells for $2,750 across 10 lots. The median Alvin D. Loving Jr. work on paper sells for $15,000 across 9 lots.

### What is the average price of a Alvin D. Loving Jr. painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alvin D. Loving Jr. painting is $12,600.

### What is Alvin D. Loving Jr.'s most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alvin D. Loving Jr. painting is $156,000.

### What is the average price of a medium Alvin D. Loving Jr. print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Alvin D. Loving Jr. print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Alvin D. Loving Jr.'s auction record?

Alvin D. Loving Jr.'s auction record is $156,000, set in 2008.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.