Ila Mae McAfee (1897–1995)
What is Ila Mae McAfee’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 12 auction results for Ila Mae McAfee at 4 houses since 2008. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,599 including buyer’s premium (middle half $984–$8,610, n=9). The auction record is $11,070 for Land of Enchantment (2025, Santa Fe Art Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Land of Enchantment | Oil on board | $11,070 | Santa Fe Art Auction | May 2025 |
| 2 | A Taos Indian - A View to the West of Taos, ca. 1931 | Oil on board | $9,225 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Pair of Indian Portraits, ca. 1934 | Oil on board | $8,610 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Nov 2024 |
| 4 | Horses in Taos, New Mexico, 1931 | Oil on board | $7,995 | Santa Fe Art Auction | May 2025 |
| 5 | Portrait of a Taos Pueblo Woman on Horseback, 1933 | Oil on Masonite | $7,110 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Jan 2010 |
| 6 | Horses, 1897 | Oil paint | $3,500 | Christie's | Oct 2008 |
| 7 | Horses grazing along a stream, 1897 | Painting | $1,625 | Bonhams | Jun 2013 |
| 8 | Untitled (Two Horses) | Watercolor on paper | $1,599 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2025 |
| 9 | Horses in Abstract Landscape | Watercolor on paper | $1,230 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2025 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mt. Sheep | Lithograph | $984 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2025 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,625 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 12 results from 4 houses · How we compute these figures
Ila Mae McAfee is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,562.
A work by Ila Mae McAfee sold in 2025 for $11,070, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ila Mae McAfee work is $2,562.
The median Ila Mae McAfee painting sells for $5,305 across 4 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $5,305 | $7,995 | 80% | 2025-05-08 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $7,995 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $7,110 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ila Mae McAfee worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ila Mae McAfee work is $2,562. The median Ila Mae McAfee painting sells for $5,305 across 4 lots.
What is Ila Mae McAfee's auction record?
Ila Mae McAfee's auction record is $11,070, set in 2025.
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