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Paul Howard Manship (1885–1966)

Paul Howard Manship is an American artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $27,700.

A work by Paul Howard Manship sold in 2026 for $32,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Paul Howard Manship work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Howard Manship work is $27,700.

The median Paul Howard Manship sculpture sells for $31,000 across 18 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Sculpture & Installation22$31,000$177,80081.8%2026-10-09
Masterpieces (top of market)4$170,800$457,000—2025-04-17

Price by size

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)13$10,880–$50,800$15,000$82,550

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2023$177,800
Sculpture & Installation2025$163,800

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Paul Howard Manship worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Howard Manship work is $27,700. The median Paul Howard Manship sculpture sells for $31,000 across 18 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Paul Howard Manship sculpture?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Howard Manship sculpture is $31,000.

What is Paul Howard Manship's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Howard Manship sculpture is $177,800.

What is the average price of a small Paul Howard Manship sculpture?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Paul Howard Manship sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $15,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is Paul Howard Manship's auction record?

Paul Howard Manship's auction record is $457,000, set in 2008.

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