Edward Melcarth (1914–1973)
Edward Melcarth is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $635. 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 Melcarth sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Edward Melcarth on OpeningBid →What is a Edward Melcarth work worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Melcarth work is $635.
The median Edward Melcarth sculpture sells for $635 across 2 lots.
The median Edward Melcarth painting sells for $1,290 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $1,290† | $2,400† | — | 2025-10-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $635‡ | $920 | — | 2025-05-08 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,400† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2001 | $920 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $350‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $180† |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Edward Melcarth worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Melcarth work is $635. The median Edward Melcarth sculpture sells for $635 across 2 lots. The median Edward Melcarth painting sells for $1,290 across 2 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 Edward Melcarth's auction record?
Edward Melcarth's auction record is $2,400, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,400 (buyer's premium not included).
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