> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/edwin-megargee · updated 2026-11-03

# Edwin Megargee (1883–1958)

Edwin Megargee is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $800. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Edwin Megargee sold in 2026 for $2,032, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Edwin Megargee work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edwin Megargee work is $800.

The median Edwin Megargee painting sells for $1,896 across 5 lots.

The median Edwin Megargee work on paper sells for $800 across 1 lots.

The median Edwin Megargee print sells for $264 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 | $264 | $264 | — | 2006-07-13 |
| Paintings | 5 | $1,896† | $4,400† | — | 2023-02-04 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $800† | $800† | — | 2024-04-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Edwin Megargee's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $264. Paintings (5 lots) median $1,896, record $4,400. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,400 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Edwin Megargee painting sells for around 7.2× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $4,400† |
| Paintings | 2006 | $2,585 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $800† |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $264 |

† 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 Edwin Megargee worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edwin Megargee work is $800. The median Edwin Megargee painting sells for $1,896 across 5 lots. The median Edwin Megargee work on paper sells for $800 across 1 lots. The median Edwin Megargee print sells for $264 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 Edwin Megargee's auction record?

Edwin Megargee's auction record is $4,400, set in 2011. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,400 (buyer's premium not included).

---

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Edwin Megargee auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/edwin-megargee (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.