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Mabel Young (1889–1974)

Mabel Young is an Australian artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,245. 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 Mabel Young sold in 2025 for $1,577, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Mabel Young work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mabel Young work is $1,245.

The median Mabel Young painting sells for $1,548 across 30 lots.

The median Mabel Young work on paper sells for $317 across 4 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings41$1,548†‡$32,62073.2%2025-09-30
Works on Paper8$317$70350%2019-02-10

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)16$16–$2,061$1,069$4,248
medium (50–120 cm)14$841–$2,862†‡$1,841†‡$32,620

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2019$32,620
Paintings2007$5,270
Works on Paper2008$703
Works on Paper2002$333

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Mabel Young worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mabel Young work is $1,245. The median Mabel Young painting sells for $1,548 across 30 lots. The median Mabel Young work on paper sells for $317 across 4 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 Mabel Young painting?

Based on 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mabel Young painting is $1,548. 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 Mabel Young's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Mabel Young painting is $32,620.

What is the average price of a small Mabel Young painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Mabel Young painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,069, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is the average price of a medium Mabel Young painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Mabel Young painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,841, 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 Mabel Young's auction record?

Mabel Young's auction record is $32,620, set in 2019.

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