George Loring Brown (1814–1889)
George Loring Brown is an American artist with 75 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $2,525. 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 George Loring Brown sold in 2025 for $6,985, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Loring Brown work is $2,525.
The median George Loring Brown painting sells for $3,250 across 49 lots.
The median George Loring Brown work on paper sells for $356 across 9 lots.
The median George Loring Brown print sells for $2,290 across 2 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) George Loring Brown paintings typically sell for $2,525–$7,375 (the middle half of 35 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $2,290 | $4,406 | — | 2002-09-20 |
| Paintings | 59 | $3,250†‡ | $32,660 | 83.1% | 2026-05-21 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $356‡ | $805 | 75% | 2021-01-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $14,100 | $32,660 | — | 2014-09-22 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
George Loring Brown's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $2,290. Paintings (59 lots) median $3,250, record $32,660. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $14,100.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $1,200–$1,800†‡ | $1,380†‡ | $2,115 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 35 | $2,525–$7,375†‡ | $4,000†‡ | $32,660 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $231–$690‡ | $356‡ | $805 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $32,660 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $24,150 |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $4,406 |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $805 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $764 |
| Prints & Editions | 1992 | $175 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a George Loring Brown worth?
Across 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Loring Brown work is $2,525. The median George Loring Brown painting sells for $3,250 across 49 lots. The median George Loring Brown work on paper sells for $356 across 9 lots. The median George Loring Brown print sells for $2,290 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) George Loring Brown paintings typically sell for $2,525–$7,375 (the middle half of 35 sold 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 George Loring Brown painting?
Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Loring Brown painting is $3,250. 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 George Loring Brown's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a George Loring Brown painting is $32,660.
What is the average price of a George Loring Brown work on paper?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Loring Brown work on paper is $356. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is George Loring Brown's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a George Loring Brown work on paper is $805.
What is the average price of a medium George Loring Brown painting?
Based on 35 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium George Loring Brown painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,000, 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 George Loring Brown's auction record?
George Loring Brown's auction record is $32,660, set in 2014.
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