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# Fred Fellows (b. 1934)

## What is Fred Fellows’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 33 auction results for Fred Fellows at 8 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $5,145 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,167–$9,378, n=12). The auction record is $47,600 for No Easy Way Out (2006, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No Easy Way Out | Bronze | $47,600 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Jul 2006 |
| 2 | No Easy Way Out | Bronze | $45,375 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Jul 2025 |
| 3 | No Easy Way Out | Bronze | $39,325 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Beneath the Eagle’s Wing | Bronze | $15,730 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Winter in the North Country | Oil on board | $9,520 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Jul 2006 |
| 6 | Looking for a Crossing, 1996 | Oil on board | $7,260 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Jul 2025 |
| 7 | Staying Close to Mom, 1977 | Oil on board | $6,655 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Jul 2026 |
| 8 | An Honest Day's Work | Bronze | $5,937 | Grogan & Company | Nov 2024 |
| 9 | California Bound, 1934 | Oil on Masonite | $4,352 | Bonhams | Feb 2026 |
| 10 | "Life in the Fast Lane: The Changing of the West" | Patinated bronze | $2,286 | John Moran Auctioneers | Mar 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 8 | $10,834 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $7,260 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 33 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Fred Fellows is an American artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $6,958. 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 Fred Fellows sold in 2026 for $39,325, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**3 Fred Fellows works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Fred Fellows work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fred Fellows work is $6,958.

The median Fred Fellows sculpture sells for $5,937 across 11 lots.

The median Fred Fellows painting sells for $6,655 across 5 lots.

The median Fred Fellows work on paper sells for $984 across 2 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 | 6 | $6,655 | $9,520 | 83.3% | 2026-07-25 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $984‡ | $1,536 | — | 2026-02-12 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 14 | $5,937†‡ | $47,600 | 78.6% | 2026-07-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $729–$27,528† | $1,270† | $45,375 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2006 | $47,600 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $45,375 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $9,520 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $7,260 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,536 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $431‡ |

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

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 Fred Fellows worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fred Fellows work is $6,958. The median Fred Fellows sculpture sells for $5,937 across 11 lots. The median Fred Fellows painting sells for $6,655 across 5 lots. The median Fred Fellows work on paper sells for $984 across 2 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 Fred Fellows sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Fred Fellows sculpture is $5,937. 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 Fred Fellows's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Fred Fellows sculpture is $47,600.

### What is Fred Fellows's auction record?

Fred Fellows's auction record is $55,000, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Fred Fellows auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fred-fellows (updated 2026-11-03).

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.