Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823–1900)
What is Jasper Francis Cropsey’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 95 auction results for Jasper Francis Cropsey at 14 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $16,510 including buyer’s premium (middle half $8,382–$42,000, n=9). The auction record is $422,500 for Greenwood Lake (2012, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenwood Lake, 1823 | Oil paint | $422,500 | Christie's | Nov 2012 |
| 2 | Figures on the Hudson River, 1823 | Oil paint | $419,200 | Christie's | May 2005 |
| 3 | Winter Evening in the Country, 1865 | Oil paint | $403,200 | Christie's | Jan 2025 |
| 4 | Greenwood Lake in September, 1823 | Oil paint | $398,500 | Christie's | May 1998 |
| 5 | Eagle Cliff, White Mountains | — | $391,000 | Sotheby's | Nov 2007 |
| 6 | Haying Time | Oil on canvas | $373,000 | Sotheby's | May 2008 |
| 7 | Autumn on the Hudson, 1858 | Oil on board | $369,000 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | May 2008 |
| 8 | Autumn on the Hudson, 1858 | Oil on board | $369,000 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | May 2008 |
| 9 | Sunset on Greenwood Lake, 1877 | Oil paint | $271,500 | Christie's | Nov 2016 |
| 10 | Lake George | Oil on canvas | $266,500 | Sotheby's | Dec 2008 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 72 | $62,063 |
| Other | 6 | $53,000 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $1,815 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 46 | $82,550 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 33 | $23,750 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 95 results from 14 houses · How we compute these figures
Jasper Francis Cropsey is an American artist with 108 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $45,600. 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 Jasper Francis Cropsey sold in 2026 for $203,200, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 95 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jasper Francis Cropsey work is $45,600.
The median Jasper Francis Cropsey painting sells for $64,625 across 69 lots.
The median Jasper Francis Cropsey work on paper sells for $7,500 across 19 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Jasper Francis Cropsey paintings typically sell for $56,362–$170,250 (the middle half of 42 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Jasper Francis Cropsey paintings typically sell for $14,000–$47,880 (the middle half of 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 73 | $64,625†‡ | $422,500 | 94.5% | 2026-01-23 |
| Works on Paper | 22 | $7,500 | $45,600 | 86.4% | 2026-04-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 33 | $171,000† | $422,500 | — | 2026-01-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 25 | $14,000–$47,880‡ | $30,000‡ | $369,000 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 42 | $56,362–$170,250† | $111,950† | $422,500 |
† 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) | 13 | $1,380–$13,200 | $4,148 | $45,600 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $10,649–$32,905 | $18,310 | $40,250 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $422,500 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $419,200 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $45,600 |
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $40,250 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jasper Francis Cropsey worth?
Across 95 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jasper Francis Cropsey work is $45,600. The median Jasper Francis Cropsey painting sells for $64,625 across 69 lots. The median Jasper Francis Cropsey work on paper sells for $7,500 across 19 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Jasper Francis Cropsey paintings typically sell for $56,362–$170,250 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Jasper Francis Cropsey paintings typically sell for $14,000–$47,880 (the middle half of 25 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 Jasper Francis Cropsey painting?
Based on 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jasper Francis Cropsey painting is $64,625. 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 Jasper Francis Cropsey's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jasper Francis Cropsey painting is $422,500.
What is the average price of a Jasper Francis Cropsey work on paper?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jasper Francis Cropsey work on paper is $7,500.
What is Jasper Francis Cropsey's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jasper Francis Cropsey work on paper is $45,600.
What is the average price of a medium Jasper Francis Cropsey painting?
Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jasper Francis Cropsey painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $111,950, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a small Jasper Francis Cropsey painting?
Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jasper Francis Cropsey painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $30,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Jasper Francis Cropsey's auction record?
Jasper Francis Cropsey's auction record is $422,500, set in 2012.
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