Pauline Palmer (1867–1938)
Pauline Palmer is an American artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $3,712. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Pauline Palmer sold in 2026 for $5,440, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Pauline Palmer on OpeningBid →What is a Pauline Palmer work worth?
Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pauline Palmer work is $3,712.
The median Pauline Palmer painting sells for $3,840 across 25 lots.
The median Pauline Palmer work on paper sells for $200 across 1 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 29 | $3,840†‡ | $101,194 | 86.2% | 2026-03-25 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $200† | $200† | — | 2019-09-15 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $888–$2,062‡ | $1,250‡ | $3,911 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $1,380–$13,000†‡ | $4,062†‡ | $101,194 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $101,194 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $18,800 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $200† |
† 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 Pauline Palmer worth?
Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pauline Palmer work is $3,712. The median Pauline Palmer painting sells for $3,840 across 25 lots. The median Pauline Palmer work on paper sells for $200 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Pauline Palmer painting?
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pauline Palmer painting is $3,840. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Pauline Palmer's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Pauline Palmer painting is $101,194.
What is the average price of a medium Pauline Palmer painting?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Pauline Palmer painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,062, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Pauline Palmer's auction record?
Pauline Palmer's auction record is $101,194, set in 2014.
See the full Pauline Palmer record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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