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# Dixie Selden (1871–1936)

Dixie Selden is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $4,000. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Dixie Selden sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $4,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dixie Selden work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dixie Selden work is $4,000.

The median Dixie Selden painting sells for $4,400 across 13 lots.

The median Dixie Selden work on paper sells for $1,476 across 1 lots.

The median Dixie Selden print sells for $170 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $170† | $170† | — | 2021-12-08 |
| Paintings | 15 | $4,400†‡ | $62,100‡ | 86.7% | 2021-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,476‡ | $1,476‡ | — | 2017-07-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Dixie Selden's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $170. Paintings (15 lots) median $4,400, record $62,100. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Dixie Selden painting sells for around 26× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $2,565–$6,902†‡ | $4,450†‡ | $62,100‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $62,100‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $35,250‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,476‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $170† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Dixie Selden worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dixie Selden work is $4,000. The median Dixie Selden painting sells for $4,400 across 13 lots. The median Dixie Selden work on paper sells for $1,476 across 1 lots. The median Dixie Selden print sells for $170 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Dixie Selden painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dixie Selden painting is $4,400. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Dixie Selden's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dixie Selden painting is $62,100. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Dixie Selden painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Dixie Selden painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,450, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Dixie Selden's auction record?

Dixie Selden's auction record is $62,100, set in 2008. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Dixie Selden auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/dixie-selden (updated 2026-11-01).

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.