F. Mortimer Lamb (1861–1936)
F. Mortimer Lamb is an American artist with 66 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $588. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by F. Mortimer Lamb sold in 2012 for $889, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a F. Mortimer Lamb work is $588.
The median F. Mortimer Lamb painting sells for $670 across 46 lots.
The median F. Mortimer Lamb work on paper sells for $244 across 14 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) F. Mortimer Lamb paintings typically sell for $556–$1,910 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 | 48 | $670†‡ | $3,525 | 95.8% | 2024-09-12 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $244‡ | $1,998 | 87.5% | 2023-04-20 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $3,290 | $3,525 | — | 2004-11-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $331–$646†‡ | $446†‡ | $1,528 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 24 | $556–$1,910‡ | $1,352‡ | $3,525 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $183–$376‡ | $228‡ | $1,998 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $177–$795‡ | $316‡ | $1,495 |
‡ 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $3,525 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $3,408 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $1,998 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $1,495 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a F. Mortimer Lamb worth?
Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a F. Mortimer Lamb work is $588. The median F. Mortimer Lamb painting sells for $670 across 46 lots. The median F. Mortimer Lamb work on paper sells for $244 across 14 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) F. Mortimer Lamb paintings typically sell for $556–$1,910 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 F. Mortimer Lamb painting?
Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a F. Mortimer Lamb painting is $670. 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 F. Mortimer Lamb's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a F. Mortimer Lamb painting is $3,525.
What is the average price of a F. Mortimer Lamb work on paper?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a F. Mortimer Lamb work on paper is $244. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is F. Mortimer Lamb's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a F. Mortimer Lamb work on paper is $1,998.
What is the average price of a medium F. Mortimer Lamb painting?
Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium F. Mortimer Lamb painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,352, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a small F. Mortimer Lamb painting?
Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small F. Mortimer Lamb painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $446, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 F. Mortimer Lamb's auction record?
F. Mortimer Lamb's auction record is $3,525, set in 2004.
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