Mainie Harriet Jellett (1897–1944)
What is Mainie Harriet Jellett’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 9 auction results for Mainie Harriet Jellett at 3 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,440 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,308–$8,851, n=6). The auction record is $91,922 for Pietà (2022, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pietà, 1936 | Gouache | $91,922 | Sotheby's | May 2022 |
| 2 | Abstract | Gouache | $10,034 | James Adam Salesrooms | May 2026 |
| 3 | Abstract Composition | Gouache | $10,034 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Mainie Jellet No. 2, 1897 | Rugs | $5,688 | Bonhams | Nov 2023 |
| 5 | Study For Puck Fair | Watercolour and pencil | $5,303 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2025 |
| 6 | Adam and Eve, 1897 | Gouache | $3,045 | Bonhams | Jun 2015 |
| 7 | Haystacks | Gouache | $1,577 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | Male Nude Study - Side Profile | Pencil | $1,218 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2025 |
| 9 | Nude Study | Pencil | $860 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 6 | $7,669 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $5,303 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 9 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Mainie Harriet Jellett is an Irish artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $5,303.
A work by Mainie Harriet Jellett sold in 2026 for $10,034, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Mainie Harriet Jellett on OpeningBid →What is a Mainie Harriet Jellett work worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mainie Harriet Jellett work is $5,303.
The median Mainie Harriet Jellett work on paper sells for $3,440 across 6 lots.
The median Mainie Harriet Jellett painting sells for $47,484 across 2 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $47,484 | $91,922 | — | 2022-05-16 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $3,440 | $10,034 | — | 2026-05-27 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $91,922 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $10,034 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $10,034 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $3,045 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Mainie Harriet Jellett worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mainie Harriet Jellett work is $5,303. The median Mainie Harriet Jellett work on paper sells for $3,440 across 6 lots. The median Mainie Harriet Jellett painting sells for $47,484 across 2 lots.
What is Mainie Harriet Jellett's auction record?
Mainie Harriet Jellett's auction record is $91,922, set in 2022.
See the full Mainie Harriet Jellett record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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