Philip Little (1857–1942)
Philip Little is an American artist with 36 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $1,292. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Philip Little sold in 2025 for $4,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Little work is $1,292.
The median Philip Little painting sells for $1,500 across 19 lots.
The median Philip Little print sells for $415 across 7 lots.
The median Philip Little work on paper sells for $692 across 2 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 8 | $415‡ | $5,750 | 87.5% | 2020-09-02 |
| Paintings | 25 | $1,500‡ | $13,800 | 76% | 2025-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $692 | $999 | 66.7% | 2006-05-19 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Philip Little's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $415 with 87.5% sell-through. Paintings (25 lots) median $1,500, record $13,800. A typical Philip Little painting sells for around 3.6× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $1,125–$4,400‡ | $1,500‡ | $13,800 |
‡ 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 | 1994 | $13,800 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $7,638 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $5,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $2,185 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $999 |
| Works on Paper | 1991 | $385 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Philip Little worth?
Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Little work is $1,292. The median Philip Little painting sells for $1,500 across 19 lots. The median Philip Little print sells for $415 across 7 lots. The median Philip Little work on paper sells for $692 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Philip Little painting?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Little painting is $1,500. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Philip Little's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Little painting is $13,800.
What is the average price of a medium Philip Little painting?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Philip Little painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Philip Little's auction record?
Philip Little's auction record is $13,800, set in 1994.
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