Dorsey Potter Tyson (1891–1969)
Dorsey Potter Tyson is an American artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $227. 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 Dorsey Potter Tyson is recorded as sold in 2026 for $250; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorsey Potter Tyson work is $227.
The median Dorsey Potter Tyson print sells for $250 across 22 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Dorsey Potter Tyson prints typically sell for $176–$276 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 | 23 | $250†‡ | $529 | 95.7% | 2026-04-30 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $176–$276†‡ | $250†‡ | $529 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $529 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $468 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Dorsey Potter Tyson worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorsey Potter Tyson work is $227. The median Dorsey Potter Tyson print sells for $250 across 22 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Dorsey Potter Tyson prints typically sell for $176–$276 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 Dorsey Potter Tyson print?
Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dorsey Potter Tyson print is $250. 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 Dorsey Potter Tyson's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Dorsey Potter Tyson print is $529.
What is the average price of a small Dorsey Potter Tyson print?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Dorsey Potter Tyson print (small (under 50 cm)) is $250, 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 Dorsey Potter Tyson's auction record?
Dorsey Potter Tyson's auction record is $529, set in 2007.
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