# Sally Michel Avery - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T17:23:46.657Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 126
- Lots with prices: 115
- First auction date: 2004-11-07
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-24
- Median realised price: $8,000
- Price range: $50 to $88,200

## Market Takeaway
Sally Michel Avery shows solid auction liquidity with 126 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $8,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 9 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-24.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($8,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $3,250 and $20,000.
- 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: 7.8% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 49.6% (57 sales)
- $10,000\+: 42.6% (49 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 9
- Previous 12 months sales: 34
- Recent 12 months median: $19,000
- Previous 12 months median: $4,000
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-24
- Days since latest sale: 25
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 23 lots
- Bonhams: 19 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 18 lots
- Christie's: 9 lots
- Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery: 6 lots
- Weschler's: 6 lots
- Wright: 6 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 5 lots
- James Cox Gallery: 5 lots
- Abington Auction Gallery: 3 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-07 | Sally Michel Avery \(American, 1902\-2003\) Buddha, 1971 | Freeman’s | $6,500
2. 2025-11-20 | SALLY MICHEL AVERY \(1902\-2003\) Nursing Mother 24 x 30 in \(60.9 x 76.4 cm\) \(Painted in 1969\) | Bonhams | $22,000
3. 2025-09-30 | Sally Michel Avery, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $4,000
4. 2025-09-25 | Sally Michel Avery \(American, 1902\-2003\) Cat Lady | Cottone Auctions | $68,000
5. 2025-06-24 | SALLY MICHEL AVERY \(American, 1902\-2003\) Pam and Sumi | Bonhams | $19,000
6. 2025-06-22 | Sally Michel Avery \(American, 1902 \- 2003\) | Helmuth Stone | $1,700
7. 2025-06-21 | Sally Michel Avery \(American, 1902\-2003\) Trees, Signed Sally Michel and dated 1987 lower right, Oil on canvas, 29" x 19", Framed\-32" x 22" | Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches | $4,000
8. 2024-12-08 | Sally Michel Avery \(American, 1902\-2003\) Quiet Lake, 1972 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $14,000
9. 2024-12-08 | Sally Michel Avery \(American, 1902\-2003\) Setting Sun, 1980 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $11,000
10. 2024-10-18 | Sally Michel Avery \(American 1902\-2003\), Sunday Reader, Oil on canvas, 50 x 40 in \(127 x 101.6 cm\) | Weschler's | $22,000
11. 2024-10-10 | Sally Michel Avery \(1902\-2003\), CHECKERED ROBE, 1977 | Waddington's | CA$8,750
12. 2024-10-06 | SALLY MICHEL AVERY \(AMERICAN, 1902\-2003\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $6,000
13. 2024-09-27 | Sally Michel Avery, Blue Nude on Green Towel | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,200
14. 2024-09-27 | Sally Michel Avery, Relaxed Nude | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $800
15. 2024-09-27 | Sally Michel Avery, Reclining Nude | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $950
16. 2024-09-27 | Sally Michel Avery, Seated Nude | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,000
17. 2024-09-27 | Sally Michel Avery, Reclining Nude | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $850
18. 2024-09-27 | Sally Michel Avery, White Lilies | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,000
19. 2024-08-18 | Sally Michel Avery, Flowers, Watercolor | Kaminski Auctions | $350
20. 2024-06-19 | SALLY MICHEL AVERY \- CROQUET \- O/C | Litchfield Auctions | $32,000
21. 2024-06-11 | Sally Michel Avery | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $4,000
22. 2024-06-09 | SALLY MICHEL AVERY \(AMERICAN, 1902 \- 2003\) | James Cox Gallery | $2,100
23. 2024-05-30 | Sally Michel Avery, Vase of Flowers | Wright | $1,800
24. 2024-05-30 | Sally Michel Avery, Randy | Wright | $1,600

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