James Mahoney (1810–1879)
James Mahoney is an Irish artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $3,983. 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 James Mahoney sold in 2018 for $6,107, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Mahoney work is $3,983.
The median James Mahoney work on paper sells for $3,983 across 5 lots.
The median James Mahoney print sells for $6,107 across 1 lots.
The median James Mahoney painting sells for $1,180 across 1 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 | 1 | $6,107 | $6,107 | — | 2018-05-30 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,180‡ | $1,180‡ | — | 2005-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $3,983† | $13,699 | 71.4% | 2025-03-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
James Mahoney's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $6,107. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,180, record $1,180. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,198–$6,430† | $3,983† | $13,699 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $13,699 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $6,430 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $6,107 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,180‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a James Mahoney worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Mahoney work is $3,983. The median James Mahoney work on paper sells for $3,983 across 5 lots. The median James Mahoney print sells for $6,107 across 1 lots. The median James Mahoney painting sells for $1,180 across 1 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 James Mahoney's auction record?
James Mahoney's auction record is $13,699, set in 2008.
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