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Frederick Mershimer (b. 1958)

Frederick Mershimer is an American artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $375. 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 Frederick Mershimer sold in 2026 for $1,397, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Frederick Mershimer work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frederick Mershimer work is $375.

The median Frederick Mershimer print sells for $325 across 25 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions25$325†‡$1,397—2026-09-24

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

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)19$226–$520†‡$288†‡$1,200

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2026$1,397
Prints & Editions2010$1,200

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Frederick Mershimer worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frederick Mershimer work is $375. The median Frederick Mershimer print sells for $325 across 25 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 Frederick Mershimer print?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frederick Mershimer print is $325. 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 Frederick Mershimer's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Frederick Mershimer print is $1,397.

What is the average price of a small Frederick Mershimer print?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Frederick Mershimer print (small (under 50 cm)) is $288, 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 Frederick Mershimer's auction record?

Frederick Mershimer's auction record is $1,397, set in 2026.

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