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# Florence Helena McGillivray (1864–1938)

## What is Florence Helena McGillivray’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 19 auction results for Florence Helena McGillivray at 2 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $617 including buyer’s premium (middle half $416–$867, n=6). The auction record is $1,649 for Tuna Fishing Boat, Nova Scotia (2026, Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuna Fishing Boat, Nova Scotia, 1926 | Gouache and watercolour | $1,649 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Apr 2026 |
| 2 | Dawn at Percé, Quebec | Oil on canvas | $912 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Feb 2026 |
| 3 | Fish Stack Factory for Packing Cod at Percé, Quebec; Summer Meadow and Stream | Two watercolours | $730 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Feb 2026 |
| 4 | Looking Back from Shore, Grand Manan Island; Woman in Kitchen | Two works on paper | $504 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Apr 2026 |
| 5 | River Landscape | Pastel | $386 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Cottage and Figures; Venetian Night (Boats at Evening) | Two watercolours | $365 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2026 |
| 7 | BEACHED BOAT AT STORMINGTON, CONN., U.S. | INK AND PENCIL TO CUT STRIP AND TITLED TO STICKER LAB | $252 | Waddingtons | Nov 2018 |
| 8 | CABIN STUDIES | WATERCOLOURS (7.8” X 9.5”) (9.3” X 11.8”) UNSIGNED Realised | $171 | Waddingtons | Dec 2008 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 7 | $386 |


Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 19 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Florence Helena McGillivray is a Canadian artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $445.

A work by Florence Helena McGillivray sold in 2026 for $504, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Florence Helena McGillivray work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Florence Helena McGillivray work is $445.

The median Florence Helena McGillivray work on paper sells for $386 across 15 lots.

The median Florence Helena McGillivray painting sells for $912 across 4 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $912 | $912 | — | 2026-02-24 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $386 | $1,649 | — | 2026-05-12 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,649 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $912 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $730 |

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 Florence Helena McGillivray worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Florence Helena McGillivray work is $445. The median Florence Helena McGillivray work on paper sells for $386 across 15 lots. The median Florence Helena McGillivray painting sells for $912 across 4 lots.

### What is the average price of a Florence Helena McGillivray work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Florence Helena McGillivray work on paper is $386.

### What is Florence Helena McGillivray's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Florence Helena McGillivray work on paper is $1,649.

### What is Florence Helena McGillivray's auction record?

Florence Helena McGillivray's auction record is $1,649, set in 2026.

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