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# Ellen Day Hale (1855–1940)

Ellen Day Hale is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $715. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ellen Day Hale sold in 2017 for $1,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ellen Day Hale work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ellen Day Hale work is $715.

The median Ellen Day Hale painting sells for $569 across 8 lots.

The median Ellen Day Hale print sells for $808 across 6 lots.

The median Ellen Day Hale work on paper sells for $1,000 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $808 | $1,541 | — | 2025-05-15 |
| Paintings | 9 | $569 | $13,750 | 88.9% | 2014-02-07 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,000‡ | $2,370 | — | 2023-03-23 |

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

Ellen Day Hale's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $808. Paintings (9 lots) median $569, record $13,750.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $625–$1,541 | $900 | $1,541 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $296–$610 | $392 | $1,353 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $13,750 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $3,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $2,370 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $1,541 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $1,541 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,000 |

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 Ellen Day Hale worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ellen Day Hale work is $715. The median Ellen Day Hale painting sells for $569 across 8 lots. The median Ellen Day Hale print sells for $808 across 6 lots. The median Ellen Day Hale work on paper sells for $1,000 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ellen Day Hale's auction record?

Ellen Day Hale's auction record is $13,750, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ellen Day Hale auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ellen-day-hale (updated 2026-11-01).

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.