Frederick William McMonnies (1863–1937)
Frederick William McMonnies is an American artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $5,750. 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 William McMonnies sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $17,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Frederick William McMonnies on OpeningBid →What is a Frederick William McMonnies work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frederick William McMonnies work is $5,750.
The median Frederick William McMonnies sculpture sells for $6,450 across 10 lots.
The median Frederick William McMonnies painting sells for $1,500 across 3 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 | 3 | $1,500† | $17,000† | — | 2022-09-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 11 | $6,450‡ | $32,900 | 90.9% | 2021-07-28 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $8,612–$15,194‡ | $13,975‡ | $32,900 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2003 | $32,900 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $17,000† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2003 | $15,275 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $1,500 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Frederick William McMonnies worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frederick William McMonnies work is $5,750. The median Frederick William McMonnies sculpture sells for $6,450 across 10 lots. The median Frederick William McMonnies painting sells for $1,500 across 3 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 William McMonnies sculpture?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frederick William McMonnies sculpture is $6,450. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Frederick William McMonnies's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Frederick William McMonnies sculpture is $32,900.
What is Frederick William McMonnies's auction record?
Frederick William McMonnies's auction record is $32,900, set in 2003.
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