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# Sam McMillan (1926–2018)

Sam McMillan is an American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $150. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Sam McMillan sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $225 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sam McMillan work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sam McMillan work is $150.

The median Sam McMillan painting sells for $200 across 4 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 | 4 | $200† | $225† | — | 2020-11-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $225† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $225† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Sam McMillan worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sam McMillan work is $150. The median Sam McMillan painting sells for $200 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Sam McMillan's auction record?

Sam McMillan's auction record is $225, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $225 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sam McMillan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sam-mcmillan (updated 2026-11-01).

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.