George Copeland Ault (1891–1948)
George Copeland Ault is an American artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $26,070. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by George Copeland Ault sold in 2023 for $76,200, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Copeland Ault work is $26,070.
The median George Copeland Ault painting sells for $62,500 across 19 lots.
The median George Copeland Ault work on paper sells for $4,078 across 10 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | $62,500 | $687,500 | — | 2026-04-23 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $4,078† | $23,940 | 62.5% | 2026-04-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $275,000 | $687,500 | — | 2023-05-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $24,725–$56,250 | $37,500 | $75,000 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $35,275–$231,250 | $76,200 | $687,500 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $2,640–$5,250† | $4,600† | $23,940 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $687,500 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $348,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $23,940 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $6,875 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a George Copeland Ault worth?
Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Copeland Ault work is $26,070. The median George Copeland Ault painting sells for $62,500 across 19 lots. The median George Copeland Ault work on paper sells for $4,078 across 10 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a George Copeland Ault painting?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Copeland Ault painting is $62,500.
What is George Copeland Ault's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a George Copeland Ault painting is $687,500.
What is the average price of a George Copeland Ault work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Copeland Ault work on paper is $4,078. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is George Copeland Ault's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a George Copeland Ault work on paper is $23,940.
What is the average price of a medium George Copeland Ault painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium George Copeland Ault painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $76,200, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is George Copeland Ault's auction record?
George Copeland Ault's auction record is $687,500, set in 2021.
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