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# Wendell F Macy (1845–1913)

Wendell F Macy is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $1,625. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wendell F Macy is recorded as sold in 2014 for $3,250; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wendell F Macy work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wendell F Macy work is $1,625.

The median Wendell F Macy painting sells for $1,650 across 9 lots.

The median Wendell F Macy print sells for $375 across 1 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 | 2 | $375‡ | $375‡ | 50% | 2021-09-09 |
| Paintings | 13 | $1,650‡ | $4,200 | 69.2% | 2025-11-21 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Wendell F Macy's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $375 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $1,650, record $4,200. A typical Wendell F Macy painting sells for around 4.4× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $1,100–$3,312‡ | $1,625‡ | $4,200 |

‡ 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 | 1997 | $4,200 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $3,500‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $375‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Wendell F Macy worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wendell F Macy work is $1,625. The median Wendell F Macy painting sells for $1,650 across 9 lots. The median Wendell F Macy print sells for $375 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Wendell F Macy painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wendell F Macy painting is $1,650. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wendell F Macy's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wendell F Macy painting is $4,200.

### What is Wendell F Macy's auction record?

Wendell F Macy's auction record is $4,200, set in 1997.

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

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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.