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# Maurice Molarsky (1885–1950)

Maurice Molarsky is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,800. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Maurice Molarsky sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $1,800 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Maurice Molarsky work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maurice Molarsky work is $1,800.

The median Maurice Molarsky painting sells for $1,700 across 14 lots.

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $1,700† | $5,700 | 87.5% | 2018-02-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $1,400–$1,800† | $1,700† | $1,800† |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $5,700 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $1,800† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Maurice Molarsky worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maurice Molarsky work is $1,800. The median Maurice Molarsky painting sells for $1,700 across 14 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Maurice Molarsky painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Maurice Molarsky painting is $1,700. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Maurice Molarsky's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Maurice Molarsky painting is $5,700.

### What is the average price of a large Maurice Molarsky painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Maurice Molarsky painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,700, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Maurice Molarsky's auction record?

Maurice Molarsky's auction record is $18,750, set in 2008.

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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, “Maurice Molarsky auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/maurice-molarsky (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.