# Eudora Welty - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T00:00:06.734Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 68
- Lots with prices: 64
- First auction date: 2009-12-06
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-26
- Median realised price: $1,300
- Price range: $30 to $62,500

## Market Takeaway
Eudora Welty has 68 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,300. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,300\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($750 to $2,560\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 39.1% (25 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 57.8% (37 sales)
- $10,000\+: 3.1% (2 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $700
- Previous 12 months median: $1,500
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-03-26
- Days since latest sale: 33
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leland Little Auctions: 41 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 10 lots
- Alexander Historical Auctions LLC: 6 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Crescent City Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Hill Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 1 lots
- Potomack Company: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-15 | Eudora Welty 1909\-2001 Preacher Gelatin Photograph | Hill Auction Gallery | $650 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-eudora-welty-1909-2001-preacher-gelatin-photograph-99-c-1ce4f3ea57
2. 2026-03-26 | AUTHOR SIGNED Eudora Welty 1980 Hardcover American Literary Great 1st Edition 1st Printing in DJ | The Book Barn | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-author-signed-eudora-welty-1980-hardcover-american-literary-great-1st-edition-1st-printing-in-dj-89-c-d3ef9f41df
3. 2025-06-26 | EUDORA WELTY 'MOTHER AND CHILD' 1935 | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $700
4. 2025-06-06 | Eudora Welty, American/Mississippi 1909\-2001, "The Eudora Welty Portfolio: Mississippi Department of Archives and History and Diogenes Editions", 18 selenium\-toned gelatin silver prints on Agfa paper, Images: 10 1/8 x 17 | Neal Auction Company | $62,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-eudora-welty-american-mississippi-1909-2001-the-eudora-welty-portfolio-mississippi-department-of-archives-and-history-and-diogenes-editions-18-selenium-toned-gelatin-silver-prints-on-agfa-paper-images-10-1-8-x-17-411-c-d1a4d43a0b
5. 2025-06-06 | Eudora Welty, American/Mississippi 1909\-2001, "The Mattress Factory, Jackson, MS", selenium\-toned gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, Image: 10 x 17 3/4 in. \(25.4 x 45.085 cm.\), Sheet: 15 1/2 x 20 in. \(39.4 x 50.8 cm.\), | Neal Auction Company | $3,770
6. 2024-11-23 | Eudora Welty and David Mamet autographed stabbed cards | Premier Auction Galleries | N/A
7. 2024-10-08 | EUDORA WELTY, AMERICAN, MISSISSIPPI 1909\-2001, WASH DAY from "THE EUDORA WELTY PORTFOLIO: MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY AND DIOGENES EDITIONS", Toned silver print, Image: 10 x 17 1/2 in. \(25.4 x 44.5 cm. | Potomack Company | $1,500
8. 2023-09-08 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), “Letter from Pulitzer Prize Winning Writer Eudora Welty,” 1968, pen on paper H.\- 4 1/8 in., W.\- 6 in., Framed\- H.\- 14 1/4 in., W.\- 16 1/4 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $200
9. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Additional Photograph Taken for Eudora Welty: Twenty Photographs | Leland Little Auctions | $700
10. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Store Front, 1940 | Leland Little Auctions | $500
11. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Saturday Strollers, 1935 | Leland Little Auctions | $850
12. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Side Show, State Fair, 1939 | Leland Little Auctions | $950
13. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Courthouse Town, 1935 | Leland Little Auctions | $750
14. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Saturday Trip to Town, 1939 | Leland Little Auctions | $800
15. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Ghost River\-Town, 1942 | Leland Little Auctions | $500
16. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Tomato Packers' Recess, 1936 | Leland Little Auctions | $750
17. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Preacher and Leaders of the Holiness Church, 1939 | Leland Little Auctions | $950
18. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Abandoned "Lunatic Asylum," 1940 | Leland Little Auctions | $700
19. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Child on the Porch, 1939 | Leland Little Auctions | $1,100
20. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Home by Dark, 1936 | Leland Little Auctions | $1,300
21. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Carrying Home the Ice, 1936 | Leland Little Auctions | $1,200
22. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Ruins of Windsor, 1942 | Leland Little Auctions | $1,500
23. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Chopping in the Fields, 1935 | Leland Little Auctions | $950
24. 2022-12-03 | Eudora Welty \(American, 1909\-2001\), Delegate, 1935 | Leland Little Auctions | $1,000

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