Samuel Matthews Middleton (1927–2015)
Samuel Matthews Middleton is an American artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $3,000. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Samuel Matthews Middleton sold in 2023 for $5,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Samuel Matthews Middleton on OpeningBid →What is a Samuel Matthews Middleton work worth?
Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Matthews Middleton work is $3,000.
The median Samuel Matthews Middleton work on paper sells for $3,500 across 30 lots.
The median Samuel Matthews Middleton print sells for $888 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 8 | $888† | $1,950 | 75% | 2023-06-08 |
| Works on Paper | 33 | $3,500† | $15,000 | 90.9% | 2026-04-02 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $1,375–$4,000 | $2,400 | $4,500 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $3,000–$6,500 | $4,500 | $11,250 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $11,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,950 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $1,375 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Samuel Matthews Middleton worth?
Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Matthews Middleton work is $3,000. The median Samuel Matthews Middleton work on paper sells for $3,500 across 30 lots. The median Samuel Matthews Middleton print sells for $888 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Samuel Matthews Middleton work on paper?
Based on 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Samuel Matthews Middleton work on paper is $3,500. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Samuel Matthews Middleton's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Samuel Matthews Middleton work on paper is $15,000.
What is the average price of a medium Samuel Matthews Middleton work on paper?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Samuel Matthews Middleton work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Samuel Matthews Middleton's auction record?
Samuel Matthews Middleton's auction record is $15,000, set in 2022.
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