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# Martha Pettigrew (b. 1950)

Martha Pettigrew is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $1,800. 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 Martha Pettigrew sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,250 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Martha Pettigrew work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martha Pettigrew work is $1,800.

The median Martha Pettigrew sculpture sells for $2,025 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 8 | $2,025† | $2,470 | — | 2026-10-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $2,470 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $2,432 |

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 Martha Pettigrew worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Martha Pettigrew work is $1,800. The median Martha Pettigrew sculpture sells for $2,025 across 8 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 Martha Pettigrew's auction record?

Martha Pettigrew's auction record is $2,470, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.
