> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marion-arnold · updated 2026-11-01

# Marion Arnold (b. 1947)

## What is Marion Arnold’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 10 auction results for Marion Arnold at 2 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $83 including buyer’s premium (middle half $51–$101, n=5). The auction record is $343 for Marion Arnold (South Africa, 1947 - ), Composition with Union Jack Bag, Hand Bag and Fruit with Giraffe Sculpture on Table (2024, Russell Kaplan Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Arnold (South Africa, 1947 - ), Composition with Union Jack Bag, Hand Bag and Fruit with Giraffe Sculpture on Table, 1985 | Oil on canvas | $343 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Sep 2024 |
| 2 | The Mystic Interior, ConstruCTION of the World (sic), 1981 | Mixed media on paper | $178 | Strauss and Co | Nov 2013 |
| 3 | Marion Arnold (South Africa, 1947 - ), The View, 1993 | — | $101 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Sep 2025 |
| 4 | Marion Arnold (South Africa, 1947 - ), Two Works: Purchasing Power II and III, 1991 | — | $83 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 5 | Marion Arnold (South Africa, 1947 - ), Rocky Outcrop, 1985 | Watercolour on paper | $51 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2025 |
| 6 | Marion Arnold (South Africa, 1947 - ), Three Trees | Watercolour on paper | $51 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Arnold (South Africa, 1947 - ), Gilt Edged Security II, 1991 | Lithograph | $106 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Jul 2025 |



Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 10 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Marion Arnold is a South African artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $51.

A work by Marion Arnold sold in 2026 for $83, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Marion Arnold work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marion Arnold work is $51.

The median Marion Arnold work on paper sells for $178 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | — | 2017-02-06 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $178 | $178 | — | 2017-02-06 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $178 |

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 Marion Arnold worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marion Arnold work is $51. The median Marion Arnold work on paper sells for $178 across 3 lots.

### What is Marion Arnold's auction record?

Marion Arnold's auction record is $178, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Marion Arnold auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/marion-arnold (updated 2026-11-01).

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.