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Elias Newman (1903–1999)

Elias Newman is an American artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $750. 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 Elias Newman sold in 2024 for $885, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Elias Newman work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elias Newman work is $750.

The median Elias Newman work on paper sells for $475 across 7 lots.

The median Elias Newman painting sells for $815 across 6 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings6$815‡$91,000—2026-01-30
Works on Paper14$475‡$88550%2024-04-21

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

Price by size

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$380–$750‡$448‡$885

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2008$91,000
Works on Paper2024$885
Paintings2000$863
Works on Paper2024$750‡

‡ 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 Elias Newman worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elias Newman work is $750. The median Elias Newman work on paper sells for $475 across 7 lots. The median Elias Newman painting sells for $815 across 6 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 Elias Newman work on paper?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Elias Newman work on paper is $475. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Elias Newman's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Elias Newman work on paper is $885.

What is Elias Newman's auction record?

Elias Newman's auction record is $91,000, set in 2008.

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