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# Nelly Littlehale Murphy (1867–1941)

Nelly Littlehale Murphy is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $442.

A work by Nelly Littlehale Murphy sold in 2017 for $2,125, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nelly Littlehale Murphy work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nelly Littlehale Murphy work is $442.

The median Nelly Littlehale Murphy work on paper sells for $385 across 9 lots.

The median Nelly Littlehale Murphy painting sells for $1,645 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,645 | $1,645 | — | 2005-03-04 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $385 | $2,125 | 90% | 2023-12-06 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $267–$780 | $385 | $2,125 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $2,125 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,645 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $1,645 |

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 Nelly Littlehale Murphy worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nelly Littlehale Murphy work is $442. The median Nelly Littlehale Murphy work on paper sells for $385 across 9 lots. The median Nelly Littlehale Murphy painting sells for $1,645 across 1 lots.

### What is Nelly Littlehale Murphy's auction record?

Nelly Littlehale Murphy's auction record is $2,125, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.