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# Leslie Marr (1922–2021)

## What is Leslie Marr’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 121 auction results for Leslie Marr at 10 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $363 including buyer’s premium (middle half $261–$567, n=58). The auction record is $4,879 for Antibes (2025, Olympia Auctions). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antibes, 1922 | Oil on board | $4,879 | Olympia Auctions | Oct 2025 |
| 2 | LESLIE MARR (BRITISH 1922-2021), 2010 | Oil on canvas | $4,129 | Olympia Auctions | Oct 2026 |
| 3 | BARLE IN WINTER, 1922 | Charcoal of Lucca cathedral (lot 88) | $2,788 | Olympia Auctions | Mar 2024 |
| 4 | LESLIE MARR (BRITISH 1922-2021), 1922 | Oil on canvas | $1,655 | Olympia Auctions | Oct 2023 |
| 5 | LANDSCAPE NEAR LLANARMON DYFFRYN CEIRIOG, WALES, 1922 | Oil on canvas | $1,568 | Olympia Auctions | Oct 2025 |
| 6 | Glen Ceitlin, 1977 | Oil on canvas | $1,549 | Olympia Auctions | Oct 2026 |
| 7 | Bridge over Ronda, 1960 | Charcoal on paper | $1,299 | Roseberys London | May 2022 |
| 8 | STILL LIFE OF FLOWERS, 1922 | Oil on canvas | $1,220 | Olympia Auctions | Oct 2023 |
| 9 | Floral still life, 1982 | Watercolour on paper | $1,189 | Roseberys London | Dec 2022 |
| 10 | SELF-PORTRAIT: IN THE STUDIO, 1922 | Oil on canvas | $1,133 | Olympia Auctions | Mar 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 81 | $558 |
| Works on paper | 30 | $314 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $688 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 83 | $486 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $331 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 121 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Leslie Marr is a British (modern) artist with 129 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $481. 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 Leslie Marr sold in 2026 for $688, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Leslie Marr work worth?

Across 115 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leslie Marr work is $481.

The median Leslie Marr painting sells for $523 across 79 lots.

The median Leslie Marr work on paper sells for $301 across 28 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Leslie Marr paintings typically sell for $355–$745 (the middle half of 64 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Leslie Marr work on papers typically sell for $261–$495 (the middle half of 22 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 | 89 | $523†‡ | $4,878 | 88.8% | 2026-04-28 |
| Works on Paper | 31 | $301† | $1,299 | 90.3% | 2026-09-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $1,655 | $4,878 | — | 2026-10-11 |

† 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) | 5 | $331–$520† | $507† | $674 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 64 | $355–$745†‡ | $513†‡ | $4,878 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $460–$969 | $878 | $1,655 |

† 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) | 6 | $139–$364 | $250 | $421 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $261–$495† | $301† | $1,299 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $4,878 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,788 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,299 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,189 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Leslie Marr worth?

Across 115 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leslie Marr work is $481. The median Leslie Marr painting sells for $523 across 79 lots. The median Leslie Marr work on paper sells for $301 across 28 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Leslie Marr paintings typically sell for $355–$745 (the middle half of 64 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Leslie Marr work on papers typically sell for $261–$495 (the middle half of 22 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 Leslie Marr painting?

Based on 79 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leslie Marr painting is $523. 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 Leslie Marr's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leslie Marr painting is $4,878.

### What is the average price of a Leslie Marr work on paper?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leslie Marr work on paper is $301. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Leslie Marr's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leslie Marr work on paper is $1,299.

### What is the average price of a medium Leslie Marr painting?

Based on 64 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Leslie Marr painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $513, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Leslie Marr work on paper?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Leslie Marr work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $301, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Leslie Marr's auction record?

Leslie Marr's auction record is $4,878, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Leslie Marr auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leslie-marr (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.