Norah Allison McGuinness (1901–1980)
Norah Allison McGuinness is an Irish artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $1,877. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Norah Allison McGuinness sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,223 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norah Allison McGuinness work is $1,877.
The median Norah Allison McGuinness painting sells for $2,307 across 22 lots.
The median Norah Allison McGuinness work on paper sells for $1,393 across 16 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 | 24 | $2,307† | $29,381† | 91.7% | 2026-04-21 |
| Works on Paper | 21 | $1,393† | $6,785† | 76.2% | 2024-06-24 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,411–$5,088† | $1,923† | $9,061† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $1,842–$11,215† | $2,701† | $29,381† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $1,097–$1,715† | $1,301† | $6,785† |
† 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 | 2024 | $29,381† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $25,372† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $6,785† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $3,184† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Norah Allison McGuinness worth?
Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norah Allison McGuinness work is $1,877. The median Norah Allison McGuinness painting sells for $2,307 across 22 lots. The median Norah Allison McGuinness work on paper sells for $1,393 across 16 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Norah Allison McGuinness painting?
Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Norah Allison McGuinness painting is $2,307. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Norah Allison McGuinness's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Norah Allison McGuinness painting is $29,381. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $29,381 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Norah Allison McGuinness work on paper?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Norah Allison McGuinness work on paper is $1,393. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Norah Allison McGuinness's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Norah Allison McGuinness work on paper is $6,785. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,785 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Norah Allison McGuinness work on paper?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Norah Allison McGuinness work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,301, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium Norah Allison McGuinness painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Norah Allison McGuinness painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,701, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Norah Allison McGuinness's auction record?
Norah Allison McGuinness's auction record is $29,381, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $29,381 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full Norah Allison McGuinness record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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