Samuel Lancaster Gerry (1813–1891)
Samuel Lancaster Gerry is an American artist with 80 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,744. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Samuel Lancaster Gerry is recorded as sold in 2024 for $1,900; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Lancaster Gerry work is $1,744.
The median Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting sells for $1,958 across 64 lots.
The median Samuel Lancaster Gerry work on paper sells for $345 across 7 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Samuel Lancaster Gerry paintings typically sell for $1,004–$5,644 (the middle half of 43 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Samuel Lancaster Gerry paintings typically sell for $1,062–$2,015 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 75 | $1,958‡ | $37,500 | 85.3% | 2024-07-26 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $345‡ | $770 | — | 2011-04-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $18,750‡ | $37,500 | — | 2023-10-28 |
‡ 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) | 21 | $1,062–$2,015‡ | $1,495‡ | $6,463 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 43 | $1,004–$5,644‡ | $2,938‡ | $37,500 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $246–$530‡ | $345‡ | $770 |
‡ 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 | 2023 | $37,500 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $27,500 |
| Works on Paper | 1992 | $770 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $600‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Samuel Lancaster Gerry worth?
Across 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Lancaster Gerry work is $1,744. The median Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting sells for $1,958 across 64 lots. The median Samuel Lancaster Gerry work on paper sells for $345 across 7 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Samuel Lancaster Gerry paintings typically sell for $1,004–$5,644 (the middle half of 43 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Samuel Lancaster Gerry paintings typically sell for $1,062–$2,015 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting?
Based on 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting is $1,958. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Samuel Lancaster Gerry's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting is $37,500.
What is the average price of a medium Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting?
Based on 43 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,938, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a small Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Samuel Lancaster Gerry painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,495, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Samuel Lancaster Gerry's auction record?
Samuel Lancaster Gerry's auction record is $37,500, set in 2023.
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