Mary Callery (1903–1977)
What is Mary Callery’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 18 auction results for Mary Callery at 8 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $8,890 including buyer’s premium (middle half $5,398–$12,700, n=7). The auction record is $56,700 for Song of the Desert (2024, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Song of the Desert, 1945 | Bronze | $56,700 | Rago Arts | Nov 2024 |
| 2 | Cloud with Bird, 1963 | Bronze | $12,700 | Rago Arts | Jan 2026 |
| 3 | Cloud with Bird, 1963 | Patinated bronze | $12,700 | Wright | Jan 2026 |
| 4 | Composition, 1959 | Patinated bronze | $8,890 | Wright | Jan 2026 |
| 5 | Composition, 1959 | Bronze | $8,890 | Rago Arts | Jan 2026 |
| 6 | untitled (Reclining Figure), 1955 | Bronze | $8,000 | Wright | Mar 2005 |
| 7 | Study for Equilibrist, 1920 | Bronze | $3,760 | Christie's | Nov 2000 |
| 8 | Untitled, 1963 | Sapphire | $2,620 | Wright | Jul 2023 |
| 9 | Mother & Child, 2016 | Bronze | $2,125 | Rago Arts | Nov 2022 |
| 10 | Rose 1 Maquette, 1963 | Chrome steel | $1,905 | Rago Arts | Mar 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 11 | $8,000 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $5,880 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,905 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 18 results from 8 houses · How we compute these figures
Mary Callery is an American artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $2,015. 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 Mary Callery sold in 2026 for $8,890, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Mary Callery on OpeningBid →What is a Mary Callery work worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mary Callery work is $2,015.
The median Mary Callery sculpture sells for $3,760 across 9 lots.
The median Mary Callery print sells for $134 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $134‡ | $148 | — | 2015-07-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $3,760 | $56,700 | — | 2026-01-28 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,512–$2,620 | $2,125 | $8,890 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $56,700 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $12,700 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $148 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $120‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Mary Callery worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mary Callery work is $2,015. The median Mary Callery sculpture sells for $3,760 across 9 lots. The median Mary Callery print sells for $134 across 2 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 Mary Callery's auction record?
Mary Callery's auction record is $56,700, set in 2024.
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