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# Margaret Stokes (1916–1996)

Margaret Stokes is an Irish artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $378. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Margaret Stokes sold in 2026 for $1,493, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Margaret Stokes work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Margaret Stokes work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Margaret Stokes work is $378.

The median Margaret Stokes painting sells for $1,261 across 8 lots.

The median Margaret Stokes work on paper sells for $2 across 4 lots.

The median Margaret Stokes print sells for $567 across 3 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 | 6 | $567 | $600 | 50% | 2014-10-01 |
| Paintings | 12 | $1,261 | $4,201 | 66.7% | 2026-03-25 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $2† | $319 | 50% | 2020-02-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Margaret Stokes's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $567 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $1,261, record $4,201. A typical Margaret Stokes painting sells for around 2.2× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,053–$1,493 | $1,469 | $4,201 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $4,201 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,050 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $567 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $319 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $2 |

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 Stokes worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Margaret Stokes work is $378. The median Margaret Stokes painting sells for $1,261 across 8 lots. The median Margaret Stokes work on paper sells for $2 across 4 lots. The median Margaret Stokes print sells for $567 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Margaret Stokes painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Margaret Stokes painting is $1,261.

### What is Margaret Stokes's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Margaret Stokes painting is $4,201.

### What is Margaret Stokes's auction record?

Margaret Stokes's auction record is $4,757, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,757 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Margaret Stokes auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/margaret-stokes (updated 2026-11-03).

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.