Mainie Jellet (1897–1944)
Mainie Jellet is an Irish artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $1,234. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Mainie Jellet sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $1,783 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Mainie Jellet on OpeningBid →What is a Mainie Jellet work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mainie Jellet work is $1,234.
The median Mainie Jellet work on paper sells for $1,196 across 10 lots.
The median Mainie Jellet painting sells for $4,427 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $4,427† | $4,427† | 50% | 2016-12-05 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $1,196† | $4,590† | — | 2021-06-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $757–$1,470† | $993† | $4,590† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $4,590† |
| Paintings | 2016 | $4,427† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $2,177† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Mainie Jellet worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mainie Jellet work is $1,234. The median Mainie Jellet work on paper sells for $1,196 across 10 lots. The median Mainie Jellet painting sells for $4,427 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Mainie Jellet's auction record?
Mainie Jellet's auction record is $4,590, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,590 (buyer's premium not included).
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