> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mary-t-bowling · updated 2026-11-01

# Mary T. Bowling (1917–1995)

## What is Mary T. Bowling’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 8 auction results for Mary T. Bowling at 2 houses since 2025. Over the last 24 months the median price was $935 including buyer’s premium (middle half $312–$1,437, n=8). The auction record is $1,664 for Sun Fable (2026, Los Angeles Modern Auctions). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun Fable, 1917 | Glass | $1,664 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Mar 2026 |
| 2 | The Nine Folds of Night, 1978 | Glass | $1,524 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Totem, 1917 | Glass | $1,408 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Mar 2026 |
| 4 | The Wonder in Heaven, 1980 | Glass | $1,270 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | Behold a Pale Horse, 1982 | Plaster | $599 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Memory Boxes, 1994 | Glass | $330 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Lady of Glass Tears, 1991 | Glass | $256 | Toomey & Co. | Mar 2026 |
| 8 | The Fifth Trumpet, 1917 | Ink | $128 | Toomey & Co. | Mar 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 6 | $1,339 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $1,408 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 8 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Mary T. Bowling is an artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2025, median price $934.

A work by Mary T. Bowling sold in 2026 for $1,664, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mary T. Bowling work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mary T. Bowling work is $934.

The median Mary T. Bowling work on paper sells for $128 across 1 lots.

The median Mary T. Bowling sculpture sells for $599 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $128 | $128 | — | 2026-03-26 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $599 | $599 | — | 2026-03-26 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $599 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $128 |

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 Mary T. Bowling worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mary T. Bowling work is $934. The median Mary T. Bowling work on paper sells for $128 across 1 lots. The median Mary T. Bowling sculpture sells for $599 across 1 lots.

### What is Mary T. Bowling's auction record?

Mary T. Bowling's auction record is $1,664, set in 2026.

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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, “Mary T. Bowling auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mary-t-bowling (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.