# Frank C. McCarthy - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T14:04:00.798Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 98
- Lots with prices: 74
- First auction date: 2001-05-19
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-07
- Median realised price: $4,305
- Price range: $25 to $107,000

## Market Takeaway
Frank C. McCarthy shows solid auction liquidity with 95 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,750. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 6 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-10-17.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($4,750\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $120 and $17,250.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 36.6% (26 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 32.4% (23 sales)
- $10,000\+: 31% (22 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 6
- Previous 12 months sales: 8
- Recent 12 months median: $3,382
- Previous 12 months median: $2,500
- Median shift: 35.3%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-17
- Days since latest sale: 124
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Altermann Galleries: 26 lots
- EJ'S Auction & Appraisal: 12 lots
- Simpson Galleries, LLC: 9 lots
- Houston Auction Company: 5 lots
- Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery & Auction: 5 lots
- Santa Fe Art Auction: 4 lots
- Bradford's: 3 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2022-12-03 | FRANK C. MCCARTHY "BLACKFOOT RAIDERS" LTD. ED. PRINT | Bradford's | $130
2. 2026-03-07 | \(2\) Frank C. McCarthy Signed & Numbered Prints | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $30
3. 2026-02-28 | Frank C. McCarthy "The Long Column" Limited Edition Signed & Numbered Pint | Kraft Auction Service | $60
4. 2026-02-28 | Frank C. McCarthy "Crossing The Divide" Limited Edition Signed & Numbered Pint | Kraft Auction Service | $25
5. 2025-10-17 | Frank C. McCarthy \(1924 \- 2002\) \- In The Boulder Field | Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery & Auction | $7,000
6. 2025-10-17 | Frank C. McCarthy \(1924 \- 2002\) \- The Scouts | Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery & Auction | $4,750
7. 2025-09-09 | Frank C. McCarthy \(American, 1924\-2002\) Offset Lithograph Assortment | Leonard Auction | $200
8. 2025-06-11 | FRANK C. MCCARTHY "CAUGHT OFF GUARD" OIL | Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions | N/A
9. 2025-05-08 | Frank C. McCarthy, The Navajo, 1975 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $3,382
10. 2025-03-09 | FRANK C. MCCARTHY "CAUGHT OFF GUARD" OIL | Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions | $1,400
11. 2024-11-09 | Frank C. McCarthy, The Sioux, 1971 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $4,305
12. 2024-11-09 | Frank C. McCarthy, Blackfoot Captive, 1977 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $30,750
13. 2024-11-09 | Frank C. McCarthy ,"The Old West" Ltd Ed. Signed | North American Auction Company | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frank-c-mccarthy-the-old-west-ltd-ed-signed-129-c-4c44c75ad4
14. 2024-08-13 | FRANK C. MCCARTHY \(1924\-2002\) INDIAN ON HORSEBACK | Westport Auction | $2,500
15. 2024-05-18 | Frank C. McCarthy \(1924\-2002\), Charging Warrior | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $4,500
16. 2024-05-17 | Frank C. McCarthy \(1924\-2002\) \- Returning War Party | Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery & Auction | N/A
17. 2024-05-11 | Frank C. McCarthy Signed & Numbered Print | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $120
18. 2024-03-29 | Frank C. McCarthy \(1924\-2002\) \- Returning War Party | Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery & Auction | N/A
19. 2024-02-02 | Frank C. McCarthy \(1924\-2002\) \- Returning War Party | Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery & Auction | N/A
20. 2024-01-13 | Frank C. McCarthy “From The Rim” Signed & Numbered Lithograph | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $100
21. 2024-01-13 | Frank C. McCarthy Signed & Numbered Lithograph | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $50
22. 2024-01-06 | Frank C. McCarthy Signed & Numbered Lithograph | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $225
23. 2023-09-16 | Frank C. McCarthy \(1924\-2002\), Crossing the North Fork | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $16,000
24. 2023-06-03 | Frank C. McCarthy ,"The Old West" Ltd Ed. Signed | North American Auction Company | N/A

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