# Frances Strain - Auction Profile

Canonical: https://appraisily.com/artist/frances-strain/
Snapshot URL: https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/frances-strain/llm.md
Updated: 2026-04-29T09:27:25.522Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 13
- Lots with prices: 11
- First auction date: 2007-08-04
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-16
- Median realised price: $275
- Price range: $20 to $600

## Market Takeaway
Frances Strain has 13 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $275. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 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 \($275\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($125 to $550\) 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: 100% (11 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $125
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-16
- Days since latest sale: 195
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Akiba Galleries: 5 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Nadeau's Auction Gallery: 2 lots
- Hindman: 1 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 1 lots
- South Bay Auctions Inc: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-16 | Frances Strain \(American 1898\-1962\) Still Life with Bouquet of Flowers, Wine Glass and Trees, 1958 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right Frances Strain 1958 22" x 28" Provenance: Gift of Mr. Novogrod, W&E Sloane ... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $125 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frances-strain-american-1898-1962-still-life-with-bouquet-of-flowers-wine-glass-and-trees-1958-oil-on-canvas-signed-and-dated-lower-right-frances-strain-1958-22-x-28-provenance-gift-of-mr-novogrod-w-e-sloane-171-c-1e34c04a13
2. 2025-10-16 | Frances Strain \(American 1898\-1962\) Still Life with Bouquet of Flowers and Cat, 1959 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right Frances Strain 1959 32" x 24" Provenance: Gift of Mr. Novogrod, W&E Sloane 414 Fifth Aven... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $250
3. 2025-08-23 | Frances Strain \(American 1898\-1962\), Forest Landscape with Footbridge, 1930, oil on board | South Bay Auctions Inc | N/A
4. 2020-12-15 | Frances Strain \(American, 1898\-1962\) Boy and Bouquet | Hindman | $64
5. 2020-12-08 | Frances Strain \(American, 1898\-1962\) Oil On Canvas | Akiba Galleries | $500
6. 2020-12-08 | Frances Strain \(American, 1898\-1962\) Oil On Canvas | Akiba Galleries | $600
7. 2020-12-08 | Frances Strain \(American, 1898\-1962\) Oil On Canvas | Akiba Galleries | $20
8. 2020-12-08 | Frances Strain \(American, 1898\- 1962\) Painting | Akiba Galleries | $550
9. 2020-12-08 | Frances Strain \(American, 1898\- 1962\) Oil On Board Painting | Akiba Galleries | $600
10. 2014-03-08 | Frances Strain \(American, 1898\-1962\) "Cats," 1950, etching, 3" x 5.5", signed, titled and dated in pencil in the margin, unframed | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $187
11. 2011-03-06 | Frances Strain \(American, 1898\-1962\) "Souvenir of Charleston," | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $275
12. 2009-09-13 | Frances Strain, Portrait," 1934, oil | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $400
13. 2007-08-04 | Frances Strain \(American/Chicago, 1898\-1962\), | Neal Auction Company | N/A

## Comparable Artists To Watch
- [Merv Slotnick](https://appraisily.com/artist/merv-slotnick/): Comparable demand and auction cadence make this artist a useful benchmark.
- [Michael Schofield](https://appraisily.com/artist/michael-schofield/): Comparable demand and auction cadence make this artist a useful benchmark.
- [Taras Sidan](https://appraisily.com/artist/taras-sidan/): Comparable demand and auction cadence make this artist a useful benchmark.

## Related Artists
- [Merv Slotnick](https://appraisily.com/artist/merv-slotnick/)
- [Michael Schofield](https://appraisily.com/artist/michael-schofield/)
- [Taras Sidan](https://appraisily.com/artist/taras-sidan/)
- [Ettore Sottsass](https://appraisily.com/artist/ettore-sottsass/)
- [Stan Lee](https://appraisily.com/artist/stan-lee/)
- [Gaylord Soli](https://appraisily.com/artist/gaylord-soli/)
- [Frank Stella](https://appraisily.com/artist/frank-stella/)
- [Zinovy Shersher](https://appraisily.com/artist/zinovy-shersher/)

## JSON Source
https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/frances-strain/seo-profile