# Mose Tolliver - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-16T03:59:24.070Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 556
- Lots with prices: 505
- First auction date: 1992-11-21
- Latest auction date: 2026-05-07
- Median realised price: $549
- Price range: $50 to $4,688

## Market Takeaway
Mose Tolliver shows very deep auction liquidity with 539 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $550. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 23 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-14.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($550\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $350 and $800.
- 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: 83.6% (413 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 16.4% (81 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 23
- Previous 12 months sales: 66
- Recent 12 months median: $425
- Previous 12 months median: $600
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-14
- Days since latest sale: 34
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Material Culture: 102 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 94 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 58 lots
- Ledbetter Auctions: 46 lots
- Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.: 17 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 15 lots
- Christie's: 13 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 12 lots
- Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals: 10 lots
- Crescent City Auction Gallery: 9 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-02-02 | Mose Tolliver \- Dining Chairs | Barton's Auction | $1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-dining-chairs-170-c-60b42608b3
2. 2024-12-14 | Mose Ernest Tolliver \(Mose T\), Alabama \(1920/25\-2006\), portrait of artist's wife, oil on board, 32"H x 18 3/4"W | Ripley Auctions | $850 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-mose-t-alabama-1920-25-2006-portrait-of-artist-s-wife-oil-on-board-32-h-x-18-3-4-w-82a-c-13c4758977
3. 2022-06-25 | MOSE TOLLIVER \(ALABAMA, 1920\-2006\), ATTRIBUTED, OUTSIDER ART PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN | Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates | $695 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-alabama-1920-2006-attributed-outsider-art-portrait-of-a-woman-2222-c-25249c2ada
4. 2021-03-09 | Mose Tolliver \(American, 1925\-2006\) | Cowan's Auctions | $1,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-american-1925-2006-151-c-9154d15998
5. 2012-04-21 | Mose Tolliver \(MOSE T\), \(African American; 1919 \- 2006\), Standing Figure \(self portrait\), Oil on plywood, pop top hanger, 21" x 14" | Ripley Auctions | $425 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-mose-t-african-american-1919-2006-standing-figure-self-portrait-oil-on-plywood-pop-top-hanger-21-x-14-128-c-3e68625bfa
6. 2026-05-07 | Mose Tolliver \(American/Alabama, 1920\-2006\), "Worm Woman," H.\- 18 1/4 in., W.\- 17 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $384 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-american-alabama-1920-2006-worm-woman-h-18-1-4-in-w-17-in-133-c-6ab1fdd33b
7. 2026-05-01 | MOSE TOLLIVER \(ALABAMA, 1920\-2006\) PAINTING, PINK SELF PORTRAIT | Austin Auction Gallery | $300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-alabama-1920-2006-painting-pink-self-portrait-1149-c-021580cd51
8. 2026-03-27 | Mose Ernest Tolliver \(American/Alabama, 1920\-2006\), "Speckled Fish," H.\- 6 1/2 in., W.\- 24 5/8 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $512 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-american-alabama-1920-2006-speckled-fish-h-6-1-2-in-w-24-5-8-in-637-c-8611ef326a
9. 2026-03-27 | Mose Ernest Tolliver \(American/Alabama, 1920\-2006\), "Taggle Fish," H.\- 8 in., W.\- 25 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $512 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-american-alabama-1920-2006-taggle-fish-h-8-in-w-25-in-636-c-6ce8e7adeb
10. 2026-03-27 | Mose Ernest Tolliver \(American/Alabama, 1920\-2006\), "Lady in Gray," H.\- 15 1/2 in., W.\- 11 3/4 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $896 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-american-alabama-1920-2006-lady-in-gray-h-15-1-2-in-w-11-3-4-in-635-c-e6a96e98ee
11. 2026-03-27 | Mose Ernest Tolliver \(American/Alabama, 1920\-2006\), "Possum \[sic.\]," H.\- 13 1/4 in., W.\- 18 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | $458 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-american-alabama-1920-2006-possum-sic-h-13-1-4-in-w-18-in-634-c-84c31ad1db
12. 2026-03-27 | Mose Ernest Tolliver \(American/Alabama, 1920\-2006\), "Horse Lady," H.\- 14 in., W.\- 14 1/2 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-american-alabama-1920-2006-horse-lady-h-14-in-w-14-1-2-in-633-c-e225b54b83
13. 2026-03-27 | Mose Ernest Tolliver \(American/Alabama, 1920\-2006\), "Horse Lady in Pink," H.\- 15 in., W.\- 30 1/2 in. | Crescent City Auction Gallery | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-american-alabama-1920-2006-horse-lady-in-pink-h-15-in-w-30-1-2-in-632-c-4856c3cf55
14. 2026-03-20 | MOSE TOLLIVER \(MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, 1920\-2006\) OUTSIDER ART HOUSE PAINT ON PLYWOOD BOARD FIGURE WITH CRUTCHES. Board, 25"h. 15.75"w. | Amelia Jeffers | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-montgomery-alabama-1920-2006-outsider-art-house-paint-on-plywood-board-figure-with-crutches-board-25-h-15-75-w-538-c-756829899c
15. 2026-03-20 | MOSE TOLLIVER \(MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, 1920\-2006\) OUTSIDER ART HOUSE PAINT ON PLYWOOD BOARD. 14"h. 16.25"w. | Amelia Jeffers | $275 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-montgomery-alabama-1920-2006-outsider-art-house-paint-on-plywood-board-14-h-16-25-w-537-c-2dfc188e70
16. 2026-01-14 | Mose Ernest Tolliver 1920\-2006 Folk Art Portrait | Hill Auction Gallery | $375 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-1920-2006-folk-art-portrait-272-c-044b3b8ab6
17. 2026-01-04 | Mose Tolliver Painting of Fish on Table Leaf | Diederich Auction Gallery | $130 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-painting-of-fish-on-table-leaf-102-c-2fbe02058e
18. 2025-11-15 | MOSE TOLLIVER, Watermelon, Folk Art Painting | Blackwell Auctions LLC | $300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-watermelon-folk-art-painting-101-c-0d1402c4fc
19. 2025-10-23 | Mose Tolliver, American/Alabama 1925\-2006, "Table with Birds", house paint on found wood table | Neal Auction Company | $343 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-american-alabama-1925-2006-table-with-birds-house-paint-on-found-wood-table-263-c-1a2671810d
20. 2025-10-23 | Mose Tolliver, American/Alabama 1920\-2006, "George Washington", oil on panel | Neal Auction Company | $715 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-american-alabama-1920-2006-george-washington-oil-on-panel-262-c-1a264cdd74
21. 2025-10-23 | MOSE TOLLIVER, FIGURAL FOLK ART PAINTING ON WOOD | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $650 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-figural-folk-art-painting-on-wood-328-c-5f82670d91
22. 2025-10-01 | Mose Ernest Tolliver \(American, 1919\-2006\), "Bill Ooten on French Saddling Horse ..." | South Bay Auctions Inc | $350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-ernest-tolliver-american-1919-2006-bill-ooten-on-french-saddling-horse-135-c-7d34b8b940
23. 2025-09-13 | MOSE TOLLIVER \(American 1925\-2006\) TWO PAINTINGS "Whale \(Untitled\)," and "Fish \(Untitled\)," 20TH CENTURY, Whale: 16 1/4 x 36 1/4 in. \(41.3 x 92.1 cm.\), Fish: 18 x 32 1/2 in. \(45.7 x 82.6 cm.\) | Simpson Galleries, LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-american-1925-2006-two-paintings-whale-untitled-and-fish-untitled-20th-century-whale-16-1-4-x-36-1-4-in-41-3-x-92-1-cm-fish-18-x-32-1-2-in-45-7-x-82-6-cm-164-c-1bd41709f3
24. 2025-08-24 | Mose Tolliver Painting of Watermelon | Diederich Auction Gallery | $425 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mose-tolliver-painting-of-watermelon-16-c-bc245b6828

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