Lawren Stewart Harris (1885–1970)
What is Lawren Stewart Harris’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 64 auction results for Lawren Stewart Harris at 3 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $148,611 including buyer’s premium (middle half $76,684–$187,792, n=9). The auction record is $1,574,742 for Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper Park. Mountain Painting XII (2024, Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper Park. Mountain Painting XII, 1924 | Oil on canvas | $1,574,742 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2024 |
| 2 | From Berg Lake, Morning, 1929 | Oil paint | $882,000 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 3 | Mountain Sketch LXIII, 1928 | Oil paint | $882,000 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 4 | Untitled (Abstract Painting #173), c. 1958 | Oil on canvas | $367,440 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2024 |
| 5 | MOUNTAIN ON THE ATHABASCA RIVER, MOUNTAIN SKETCH XCI | Oil on board signed | $314,203 | Waddingtons | Jun 2013 |
| 6 | Rocky Mountains; Abstract Composition | Oil on canvas | $255,614 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Coronet Mountain, Brazeau Glacier, 1924 | Oil on panel | $229,358 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2024 |
| 8 | Northern Lake, 1922 | Oil on wood | $190,952 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2025 |
| 9 | In From North Shore of Lake Superior, 1921 | Oil on wood | $187,792 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Nov 2024 |
| 10 | Tamarack Swamp, Algoma | Oil on board | $167,364 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 17 | $187,792 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $76,754 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 64 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Lawren Stewart Harris is a Canadian artist with 77 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $76,795. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Lawren Stewart Harris sold in 2026 for $167,364, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lawren Stewart Harris work is $76,795.
The median Lawren Stewart Harris painting sells for $157,987 across 41 lots.
The median Lawren Stewart Harris work on paper sells for $16,230 across 15 lots.
The median Lawren Stewart Harris print sells for $667 across 3 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Lawren Stewart Harris paintings typically sell for $69,089–$229,358 (the middle half of 21 sold lots).
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $667 | $982 | — | 2018-05-10 |
| Paintings | 41 | $157,987‡ | $1.6M | — | 2026-05-27 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $16,230‡ | $108,657‡ | — | 2025-11-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 18 | $284,909‡ | $1.6M | — | 2026-05-27 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Lawren Stewart Harris's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $667. Paintings (41 lots) median $157,987, record $1,574,742. A typical Lawren Stewart Harris painting sells for around 237× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 18 lots) the median is $284,909.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $69,089–$229,358‡ | $100,032‡ | $882,000 |
‡ 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) | 11 | $8,414–$42,429‡ | $16,230‡ | $108,657‡ |
‡ 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 | 2024 | $1.6M |
| Paintings | 2023 | $1.4M‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $108,657‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $76,684 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $982 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $352 |
‡ 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 Lawren Stewart Harris worth?
Across 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lawren Stewart Harris work is $76,795. The median Lawren Stewart Harris painting sells for $157,987 across 41 lots. The median Lawren Stewart Harris work on paper sells for $16,230 across 15 lots. The median Lawren Stewart Harris print sells for $667 across 3 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Lawren Stewart Harris paintings typically sell for $69,089–$229,358 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Lawren Stewart Harris painting?
Based on 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lawren Stewart Harris painting is $157,987. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Lawren Stewart Harris's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Lawren Stewart Harris painting is $1,574,742.
What is the average price of a Lawren Stewart Harris work on paper?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lawren Stewart Harris work on paper is $16,230. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Lawren Stewart Harris's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Lawren Stewart Harris work on paper is $108,657. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Lawren Stewart Harris painting?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Lawren Stewart Harris painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $100,032, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a small Lawren Stewart Harris work on paper?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Lawren Stewart Harris work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $16,230, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Lawren Stewart Harris's auction record?
Lawren Stewart Harris's auction record is $1,574,742, set in 2024.
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