# Francis Orville Libby - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T03:13:07.404Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 37
- Lots with prices: 32
- First auction date: 2006-03-12
- Latest auction date: 2024-04-13
- Median realised price: $492
- Price range: $100 to $4,025

## Market Takeaway
Francis Orville Libby has 37 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $492. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. 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 \($492\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($225 to $850\) 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: 75% (24 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 25% (8 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2024-04-13
- Days since latest sale: 746
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- New England Auctions: 9 lots
- Keith Delellis Gallery LLC: 8 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 4 lots
- Skinner: 3 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 2 lots
- Charlton Hall: 2 lots
- Cordier Auctions & Appraisals: 2 lots
- Eldred's: 2 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2020-12-17 | Francis O. Libby, Below the Ridge, c. 1919 | Keith Delellis Gallery LLC | $400
2. 2020-12-17 | Francis O. Libby, The Silver Night, 1919 | Keith Delellis Gallery LLC | $350
3. 2024-04-13 | Francis Orville Libby \(Am. 1883\-1961\), Mt. Mansfield, Evening, Oil on canvas, framed | Barridoff Auctions | $1,600
4. 2023-08-17 | FRANCIS ORVILLE LIBBY \(1881\-1961\) Study of a standing figure. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
5. 2022-11-11 | FRANCIS ORVILLE LIBBY \(ME/FL/UK, 1883\-1961\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $225
6. 2022-11-03 | FRANCIS ORVILLE LIBBY \(Maine/Florida/England, 1883\-1961\), Farm landscape, likely Maine., Oil on board, 14" x 16". Framed 16.5" x 18.5". | Eldred's | $375
7. 2022-08-25 | FRANCIS ORVILLE LIBBY \(Maine/Florida/England, 1883\-1961\), Pair of salmon fishing scenes: “Mill Pool, Madeleine River Gaspe”., Watercolors, 16” x 22”. Framed 26.5” x 32.5”. | Eldred's | $150
8. 2022-08-18 | FRANCIS ORVILLE LIBBY \(1883\-1961\) Male figure on the beach, Maine. | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,250
9. 2021-01-17 | Francis Orville Libby \- 2 Florida Scene Paintings | New England Auctions | $1,050
10. 2021-01-17 | Francis Orville Libby \- Florida Night Scene | New England Auctions | $700
11. 2021-01-17 | Francis Orville Libby \(1883\-1961\)\- oil on panel | New England Auctions | $850
12. 2021-01-03 | Francis Orville Libby \(ME,FL,UK,1883\-1961\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $380
13. 2020-12-17 | Francis O. Libby, Niagara, 1916 | Keith Delellis Gallery LLC | N/A
14. 2020-12-17 | Francis O. Libby, Mt. Adams of the Northern Peaks, 1919 | Keith Delellis Gallery LLC | N/A
15. 2020-11-12 | Francis O. Libby, Wardens of the Sky, Maine, 1918 | Keith Delellis Gallery LLC | $500
16. 2020-11-12 | Francis O. Libby, Birches of Kennebago, Maine, c. 1920 | Keith Delellis Gallery LLC | $500
17. 2020-11-12 | Francis O. Libby, Reflection, Maine, c. 1920 | Keith Delellis Gallery LLC | N/A
18. 2020-11-12 | Francis O. Libby, Niagara Falls, 1916 | Keith Delellis Gallery LLC | $400
19. 2020-10-04 | Francis Orville Libby \- Florida Scene | New England Auctions | $110
20. 2020-10-04 | Francis Orville Libby \- oil on panel | New England Auctions | $110
21. 2020-10-04 | Francis Orville Libby \- Florida Coastal Scene | New England Auctions | $110
22. 2020-10-04 | Francis Orville Libby \- Taxco Mexico | New England Auctions | $100
23. 2020-10-04 | Francis Orville Libby \- two oils on panel | New England Auctions | $140
24. 2020-10-04 | Francis Orville Libby 2 Florida Palm Tree Scenes | New England Auctions | $120

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