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# Edward Cucuel (1875–1954)

Edward Cucuel is an American artist with 186 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $34,375. 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 Edward Cucuel sold in 2025 for $44,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Edward Cucuel work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Edward Cucuel work worth?

Across 131 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Cucuel work is $34,375.

The median Edward Cucuel painting sells for $38,248 across 104 lots.

The median Edward Cucuel work on paper sells for $2,049 across 12 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Edward Cucuel paintings typically sell for $14,065–$76,181 (the middle half of 90 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 130 | $38,248†‡ | $203,267 | 80% | 2026-05-27 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $2,049‡ | $9,509 | — | 2025-05-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 12 | $126,059† | $203,267 | — | 2022-12-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $4,099–$10,886†‡ | $5,969†‡ | $23,572 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 90 | $14,065–$76,181†‡ | $44,037†‡ | $203,267 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,430–$3,980‡ | $1,983‡ | $9,509 |

‡ 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 | 2011 | $203,267 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $180,445 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $9,509 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $5,841 |

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 Edward Cucuel worth?

Across 131 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Cucuel work is $34,375. The median Edward Cucuel painting sells for $38,248 across 104 lots. The median Edward Cucuel work on paper sells for $2,049 across 12 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Edward Cucuel paintings typically sell for $14,065–$76,181 (the middle half of 90 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 Edward Cucuel painting?

Based on 104 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edward Cucuel painting is $38,248. 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 Edward Cucuel's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edward Cucuel painting is $203,267.

### What is the average price of a Edward Cucuel work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edward Cucuel work on paper is $2,049. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Edward Cucuel's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edward Cucuel work on paper is $9,509.

### What is the average price of a medium Edward Cucuel painting?

Based on 90 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Edward Cucuel painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $44,037, 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 the average price of a small Edward Cucuel painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Edward Cucuel painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,969, 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 Edward Cucuel's auction record?

Edward Cucuel's auction record is $203,267, set in 2011.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Edward Cucuel auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/edward-cucuel (updated 2026-11-03).

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.