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# Elsie Dinsmore Popkin (1937–2005)

Elsie Dinsmore Popkin is a NC/NY artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $275. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Elsie Dinsmore Popkin sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $325 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elsie Dinsmore Popkin work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elsie Dinsmore Popkin work is $275.

The median Elsie Dinsmore Popkin work on paper sells for $325 across 7 lots.

The median Elsie Dinsmore Popkin painting sells for $236 across 1 lots.

The median Elsie Dinsmore Popkin print sells for $177 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $177† | $177† | — | 2013-09-21 |
| Paintings | 1 | $236† | $236† | — | 2013-09-21 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $325† | $650† | — | 2023-10-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Elsie Dinsmore Popkin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $177. Paintings (1 lots) median $236, record $236. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $236 (buyer's premium not included).

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $288–$588† | $438† | $650† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $650† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $600† |
| Paintings | 2013 | $236† |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $177† |

† 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 Elsie Dinsmore Popkin worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elsie Dinsmore Popkin work is $275. The median Elsie Dinsmore Popkin work on paper sells for $325 across 7 lots. The median Elsie Dinsmore Popkin painting sells for $236 across 1 lots. The median Elsie Dinsmore Popkin print sells for $177 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Elsie Dinsmore Popkin's auction record?

Elsie Dinsmore Popkin's auction record is $650, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $650 (buyer's premium not included).

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

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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.