# M. Zena Lesser - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T02:49:36.517Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 31
- Lots with prices: 27
- First auction date: 2022-10-06
- Latest auction date: 2025-07-10
- Median realised price: $225
- Price range: $50 to $1,700

## Market Takeaway
M. Zena Lesser has 31 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $225. 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 \($225\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($150 to $375\) 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: 96.3% (26 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 3.7% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 8
- Recent 12 months median: $100
- Previous 12 months median: $225
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-07-10
- Days since latest sale: 293
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Eldred's: 27 lots
- Bakker Auctions: 2 lots
- Sandwich Auction House: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-07-10 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Abstract., Oil on paper, 7" x 10" sight. Framed 19" x 23". | Eldred's | $100
2. 2025-07-10 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Tabletop still life., Oil on canvas, 22" x 26". Unframed. | Eldred's | $650
3. 2025-06-18 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Still life of bottles., Oil on canvas, 20" x 24". Unframed. | Sandwich Auction House | N/A
4. 2025-05-21 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Double\-sided work: one side with scene of boats in a marsh and the other side a still life of ceramics and a peach., Oil on board, 14" x 18". Unframed. | Eldred's | $175
5. 2025-05-14 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Still life of books and a blue bottle., Oil on canvas, 20" x 24". Unframed. | Sandwich Auction House | $50
6. 2025-03-19 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Sunlit pond., Oil on canvas, 16" x 20". Unframed. | Eldred's | $150
7. 2025-03-19 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Geometric composition., Oil on canvas, 30" x 24". Unframed. | Eldred's | $225
8. 2025-03-19 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Two still lifes., Oils on canvas, 28" x 34". Unframed. | Eldred's | $225
9. 2025-03-19 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Double\-sided work: Cape Cod houses and a coastal landscape with dories., Oil on board, 16" x 20". Framed 21.5" x 25.5". | Eldred's | $600
10. 2025-03-19 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Spring garden., Oil on canvas, 16" x 20". Framed 21" x 25". | Eldred's | $425
11. 2024-10-24 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Two works:, Oils on canvas, 34" x 28". Unframed. | Eldred's | $150
12. 2024-07-11 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Cape Cod inlet., Oil on canvas, 14" x 18". Unframed. | Eldred's | $300
13. 2024-07-11 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Rooftops, Provincetown, Massachusetts., Oil on canvas, 24" x 30". Framed 31" x 36". | Eldred's | $1,700
14. 2024-01-26 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), "Refugees"., Oil on canvas, 40" x 32". Framed 42" x 34". | Eldred's | N/A
15. 2023-11-25 | M. Zena Lesser \(1926\-2022\) Autumn Marsh, Oil on canvas , 16 x 20", 23 x 27" framed | Bakker Auctions | $325
16. 2023-10-04 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), “Sea Town Series \#7”., Oil on canvas, 18” x 24”. Framed 25” x 31”. | Eldred's | $200
17. 2023-10-04 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Cape Cod coastal scene., Oil on board, 10” x 12”. Framed 18” x 20”. | Eldred's | $70
18. 2023-10-04 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Marsh view., Oil on canvas, 16” x 20”. Framed 23” x 27”. | Eldred's | $70
19. 2023-05-20 | M. ZENA LESSER \(1926\-2022\) At Anchor, Oil on panel, 14 x 18" | Bakker Auctions | $350
20. 2023-04-19 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), “Night City”., Oil on canvas, 32” x 40”. Framed 33” x 41”. | Eldred's | N/A
21. 2023-04-19 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Untitled abstract in yellows., Oil on canvas, 33” x 27”. Framed 34” x 28”. | Eldred's | $175
22. 2023-04-19 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Untitled abstract., Oil on canvas, 44.5” x 32”. Framed 45” x 33”. | Eldred's | $800
23. 2023-03-23 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Village scene, possibly Main Street, Nantucket., Oil on canvas, 22” x 26”. Framed 29” x 33”. | Eldred's | $300
24. 2023-03-23 | M. ZENA LESSER \(Massachusetts, 1926\-2022\), Abstract in greens, yellows and grays., Oil on canvas, 28” x 22”. Framed 33.5” x 27.5”. | Eldred's | $650

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