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# Margaret Murray Cookesley (1854–1927)

Margaret Murray Cookesley is a British (modern) artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $5,888. 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 Margaret Murray Cookesley sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $5,985 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Margaret Murray Cookesley work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Margaret Murray Cookesley work is $5,888.

The median Margaret Murray Cookesley painting sells for $5,985 across 5 lots.

The median Margaret Murray Cookesley work on paper sells for $152 across 1 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 | 7 | $5,985† | $56,978 | 71.4% | 2024-10-15 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $152‡ | $152‡ | — | 2021-06-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $56,978 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $45,108 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $152‡ |

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

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 Margaret Murray Cookesley worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Margaret Murray Cookesley work is $5,888. The median Margaret Murray Cookesley painting sells for $5,985 across 5 lots. The median Margaret Murray Cookesley work on paper sells for $152 across 1 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 Margaret Murray Cookesley's auction record?

Margaret Murray Cookesley's auction record is $56,978, 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.

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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.