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# Lon Megargee (1883–1960)

Lon Megargee is an American artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $3,600. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Lon Megargee sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $3,600 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lon Megargee work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lon Megargee work is $3,600.

The median Lon Megargee painting sells for $4,750 across 8 lots.

The median Lon Megargee print sells for $435 across 2 lots.

The median Lon Megargee work on paper sells for $3,600 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $435 | $720 | 66.7% | 2017-08-08 |
| Paintings | 9 | $4,750† | $11,500 | 88.9% | 2025-04-26 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $3,600 | $3,600 | 33.3% | 2014-03-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Lon Megargee's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $435 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $4,750, record $11,500. A typical Lon Megargee painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $11,500 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $10,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $3,600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $720 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $150 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Lon Megargee worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lon Megargee work is $3,600. The median Lon Megargee painting sells for $4,750 across 8 lots. The median Lon Megargee print sells for $435 across 2 lots. The median Lon Megargee work on paper sells for $3,600 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lon Megargee's auction record?

Lon Megargee's auction record is $11,500, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Lon Megargee auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lon-megargee (updated 2026-11-01).

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.