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# Delaney, Joseph (1904–1991)

Delaney, Joseph is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $1,950. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Delaney, Joseph sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $4,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Delaney, Joseph work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Delaney, Joseph work is $1,950.

The median Delaney, Joseph work on paper sells for $2,400 across 2 lots.

The median Delaney, Joseph painting sells for $1,950 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $1,950† | $2,500† | — | 2026-02-10 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $2,400† | $4,000† | — | 2026-05-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $4,000† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,500† |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,400† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $800† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Delaney, Joseph worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Delaney, Joseph work is $1,950. The median Delaney, Joseph work on paper sells for $2,400 across 2 lots. The median Delaney, Joseph painting sells for $1,950 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Delaney, Joseph's auction record?

Delaney, Joseph's auction record is $4,000, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Delaney, Joseph auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/delaney-joseph (updated 2026-11-02).

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.