Herbert Morton Stoops (1888–1948)
Herbert Morton Stoops is an American artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,375. 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 Herbert Morton Stoops sold in 2021 for $2,625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herbert Morton Stoops work is $1,375.
The median Herbert Morton Stoops painting sells for $2,350 across 7 lots.
The median Herbert Morton Stoops work on paper sells for $908 across 6 lots.
The median Herbert Morton Stoops print sells for $1,094 across 6 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 | 6 | $1,094‡ | $3,000 | — | 2020-12-11 |
| Paintings | 9 | $2,350†‡ | $3,400† | 77.8% | 2021-09-09 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $908‡ | $4,600 | 85.7% | 2022-09-22 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Herbert Morton Stoops's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $1,094. Paintings (9 lots) median $2,350, record $3,400. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,400 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Herbert Morton Stoops painting sells for around 2.1× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $743–$2,031‡ | $1,094‡ | $3,000 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $1,184–$2,664†‡ | $2,350†‡ | $3,400† |
† 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $4,600 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $3,400† |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $3,000 |
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $2,760 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $2,703 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $2,250 |
† 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 Herbert Morton Stoops worth?
Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herbert Morton Stoops work is $1,375. The median Herbert Morton Stoops painting sells for $2,350 across 7 lots. The median Herbert Morton Stoops work on paper sells for $908 across 6 lots. The median Herbert Morton Stoops print sells for $1,094 across 6 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 Herbert Morton Stoops's auction record?
Herbert Morton Stoops's auction record is $4,600, set in 1999.
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