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Marjorie Reed (1915–1997)

What is Marjorie Reed’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 167 auction results for Marjorie Reed at 7 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,425 including buyer’s premium (middle half $898–$2,418, n=34). The auction record is $30,250 for Changing the Team at Vallecito (2025, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Changing the Team at Vallecito, circa 1982Oil on canvas$30,250Coeur d'Alene Art AuctionJul 2025
2Los Angeles, circa 1958Oil on canvas$21,060Coeur d'Alene Art AuctionJul 2014
3On the Divide, circa 1954Oil on canvas$17,550Coeur d'Alene Art AuctionJul 2011
4Vallecito, circa 1958Oil on canvas$16,940Coeur d'Alene Art AuctionJul 2024
5Butterfield Overland StageOil on canvas$15,730Coeur d'Alene Art AuctionJul 2025
6Vallecito, circa 1958Oil on canvas$15,210Coeur d'Alene Art AuctionJul 2010
7Marjorie Reed (1915-1997 Vallecito, CA)Oil on canvas$12,650John Moran AuctioneersOct 2007
8Breakdown on the Old Stage TrailOil on canvas$11,700Coeur d'Alene Art AuctionJul 2011
9Jack O'DiamondsOil on canvas$11,500John Moran AuctioneersFeb 2008
10Marjorie Reed (1915-1997 Vallecito, CA)Oil on board$11,500John Moran AuctioneersOct 2007
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Other17$3,737
Paintings123$2,925
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Small (under 50 cm)87$2,925
Medium (50-120 cm)43$2,857

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 167 results from 7 houses · How we compute these figures

Marjorie Reed is an American artist with 132 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $3,770. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Marjorie Reed sold in 2025 for $15,730, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Marjorie Reed work worth?

Across 108 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marjorie Reed work is $3,770.

The median Marjorie Reed painting sells for $2,587 across 119 lots.

The median Marjorie Reed work on paper sells for $664 across 4 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Marjorie Reed paintings typically sell for $1,056–$5,445 (the middle half of 69 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Marjorie Reed paintings typically sell for $1,890–$4,940 (the middle half of 40 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings132$2,587†$30,25090.2%2026-05-05
Works on Paper4$664$924—2025-06-03
Masterpieces (top of market)10$15,470$30,250—2025-07-26

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)69$1,056–$5,445$2,587$30,250
medium (50–120 cm)40$1,890–$4,940†$2,897†$16,940

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2025$30,250
Paintings2011$17,550
Works on Paper2025$924
Works on Paper2025$726

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Marjorie Reed worth?

Across 108 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marjorie Reed work is $3,770. The median Marjorie Reed painting sells for $2,587 across 119 lots. The median Marjorie Reed work on paper sells for $664 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Marjorie Reed paintings typically sell for $1,056–$5,445 (the middle half of 69 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Marjorie Reed paintings typically sell for $1,890–$4,940 (the middle half of 40 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Marjorie Reed painting?

Based on 119 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marjorie Reed painting is $2,587. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Marjorie Reed's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Marjorie Reed painting is $30,250.

What is the average price of a small Marjorie Reed painting?

Based on 69 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Marjorie Reed painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,587, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is the average price of a medium Marjorie Reed painting?

Based on 40 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Marjorie Reed painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,897, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Marjorie Reed's auction record?

Marjorie Reed's auction record is $30,250, set in 2025.

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