# Michael Frary - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-07-26T05:45:51.735Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 108
- Lots with prices: 91
- First auction date: 2006-06-10
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-16
- Median realised price: $480
- Price range: $100 to $4,000

## Market Takeaway
Michael Frary shows solid auction liquidity with 108 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $480. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-16.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($480\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $325 and $1,000.
- 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: 74.7% (68 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 25.3% (23 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 12
- Recent 12 months median: $475
- Previous 12 months median: $700
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-16
- Days since latest sale: 33
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Austin Auction Gallery: 73 lots
- Simpson Galleries, LLC: 12 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 4 lots
- Leland Little Auctions: 3 lots
- Sloans & Kenyon: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Dallas Auction Gallery: 2 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Charlton Hall: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-16 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) LITHOGRAPH PRINT, ABSTRACT INTERIOR SPACE | Austin Auction Gallery | $475 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-lithograph-print-abstract-interior-space-1228-c-aca6779ed1
2. 2026-01-16 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) MIXED MEDIA RELIEF PAINTING, RED FLOWER | Austin Auction Gallery | $350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-mixed-media-relief-painting-red-flower-1227-c-14ec16b0b2
3. 2026-01-16 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) PAINTING, SAILBOAT MOONLIGHT, 16" X 20" | Austin Auction Gallery | $950 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-painting-sailboat-moonlight-16-x-20-1226-c-4d5474a6da
4. 2026-01-16 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) PAINTING, 'SEA & ROCKS,' 20" X 24" | Austin Auction Gallery | $425 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-painting-sea-rocks-20-x-24-1224-c-d4457e34c5
5. 2026-01-16 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) MIXED MEDIA PAINTING, "AMARILLO", 36" X 48" | Austin Auction Gallery | $750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-mixed-media-painting-amarillo-36-x-48-1223-c-aa75319f15
6. 2025-06-21 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) WATERCOLOR MOONLIT SEASCAPE | Austin Auction Gallery | $550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-watercolor-moonlit-seascape-2161-c-8504602ba6
7. 2025-05-17 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) WATERCOLOR STUDY MAN IN PROFILE | Austin Auction Gallery | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-watercolor-study-man-in-profile-3454-c-ae44f9b978
8. 2024-10-11 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) PAINTING RECLINING FEMALE NUDE | Austin Auction Gallery | $325
9. 2024-10-11 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) WATERCOLOR PAINTING 'CYPRESS CREEK' | Austin Auction Gallery | $550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-watercolor-painting-cypress-creek-1144-c-daf49b0873
10. 2024-10-11 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) OIL PAINTING 'THE SKULL' 10" X 14" | Austin Auction Gallery | $550
11. 2024-10-11 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) OIL PAINTING 'YOUNG LOVERS' 20" X 16" | Austin Auction Gallery | $850
12. 2024-10-11 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) PAINTING 'BIRD IN CAVE,' 13" X 24" | Austin Auction Gallery | $2,000
13. 2024-10-11 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) MOONLIT CLIFFS PAINTING 'THE RACE' 11.25"h x 49.5" | Austin Auction Gallery | $700
14. 2024-10-11 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) OIL PAINTING STILL LIFE WITH PITCHER & FRUIT | Austin Auction Gallery | $750
15. 2024-10-11 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) MIXED MEDIA PAINTING 'TOWERS' 46" X 28" | Austin Auction Gallery | $4,000
16. 2024-06-08 | MICHAEL FRARY \(American/Texas 1918\-2005\) A PAINTING, "Fishing Boats in the Gulf," 20TH CENTURY | Simpson Galleries, LLC | $600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-american-texas-1918-2005-a-painting-fishing-boats-in-the-gulf-20th-century-336-c-8ca4a1cadf
17. 2024-03-23 | Michael Frary \(American, 1918\-2005\) oil | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $1,200
18. 2024-03-22 | MICHAEL FRARY \(TEXAS, 1918\-2005\) UNION WELLS CREEK BIG THICKET PUBLISHED | Austin Auction Gallery | $750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-texas-1918-2005-union-wells-creek-big-thicket-published-168-c-0b546498d1
19. 2024-03-22 | MICHAEL FRARY \(TEXAS, 1918\-2005\) WATERCOLOR MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE | Austin Auction Gallery | $325 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-texas-1918-2005-watercolor-mountain-landscape-167-c-ee949f8b3a
20. 2023-11-17 | MICHAEL FRARY \(D.2005\) LAKE MEREDITH PUBLISHED | Austin Auction Gallery | $1,800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-d-2005-lake-meredith-published-20-c-6dc4c73b80
21. 2023-09-22 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) LANDSCAPE & HORSES | Austin Auction Gallery | $350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-landscape-horses-70-c-cd64218847
22. 2023-09-22 | MICHAEL FRARY \(1918\-2005\) LANDSCAPE WATERCOLOR | Austin Auction Gallery | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-michael-frary-1918-2005-landscape-watercolor-69-c-22b41d08d6
23. 2023-09-22 | MICHAEL FRARY \(D.2005\) MIXED MEDIA 'RED MORNING' | Austin Auction Gallery | $350
24. 2023-09-22 | MICHAEL FRARY \(D.2005\) BLACK MOON & ORANGE SUN | Austin Auction Gallery | $650

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