# Ralph Brownell McGrew - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T12:21:43.124Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 11
- Lots with prices: 10
- First auction date: 2008-05-08
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-21
- Median realised price: $4,000
- Price range: $625 to $34,000

## Market Takeaway
Ralph Brownell McGrew shows thin auction liquidity with 11 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-21.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($4,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $2,400 and $6,875.
- 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: 10% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 80% (8 sales)
- $10,000\+: 10% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $7,500
- Previous 12 months median: $3,000
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-21
- Days since latest sale: 89
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Heritage Auctions: 8 lots
- DuMouchelles: 1 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 1 lots
- Sotheby's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-21 | Ralph Brownell McGrew, American 1916\-1994, “Eve of Berrie’s Adulthood”, oil on panel | Neal Auction Company | $7,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ralph-brownell-mcgrew-american-1916-1994-eve-of-berrie-s-adulthood-oil-on-panel-380-c-f7937d612c
2. 2024-03-15 | Ralph Brownell McGrew \(American, 1916\-1994\) Oil on Masonite, Ca. Early 1970s, "The Navajo", H 24" W 20" | DuMouchelles | $3,000
3. 2022-05-10 | Ralph Brownell McGrew \(American, 1916\-1994\) Winter Morning Oil on Masonite 30 x | Heritage Auctions | $4,000
4. 2017-11-03 | RALPH BROWNELL MCGREW \(AMERICAN, 1916\-1994\) DOWN TO COSY'S TRADING POST OIL ON B | Heritage Auctions | $34,000
5. 2017-11-03 | RALPH BROWNELL MCGREW \(AMERICAN, 1916\-1994\) JAY JAY OIL ON BOARD 17\-1/2 X 13\-1/2 | Heritage Auctions | $2,400
6. 2017-11-03 | RALPH BROWNELL MCGREW \(AMERICAN, 1916\-1994\) CHISCHILLE OIL ON BOARD 19\-1/2 X 15\- | Heritage Auctions | $4,400
7. 2017-11-03 | RALPH BROWNELL MCGREW \(AMERICAN, 1916\-1994\) SITASIE OIL ON BOARD 19\-1/2 X 15\-1/2 | Heritage Auctions | $2,400
8. 2012-11-10 | RALPH BROWNELL MCGREW \(American, 1916\-1994\) Lita Sayets | Heritage Auctions | $625
9. 2012-11-10 | RALPH BROWNELL MCGREW \(American, 1916\-1994\) Hosti'in Ho | Heritage Auctions | $5,312
10. 2010-03-03 | RALPH BROWNELL MCGREW | Sotheby's | $6,875
11. 2008-05-08 | RALPH BROWNELL MCGREW \(American, 1916\-1994\) Spring on the High Desert Oil on panel 20 x 23\-1/2 inches \(50.8 x 59.7 cm\) Signed lower left: McGrew | Heritage Auctions | N/A

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