# Todd Murphy - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T10:36:36.260Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 52
- Lots with prices: 39
- First auction date: 2014-04-30
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-19
- Median realised price: $2,250
- Price range: $275 to $113,400

## Market Takeaway
Todd Murphy shows solid auction liquidity with 52 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-10-19.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,250\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $500 and $5,500.
- 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: 30.8% (12 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 53.8% (21 sales)
- $10,000\+: 15.4% (6 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 21
- Recent 12 months median: $3,250
- Previous 12 months median: $550
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-19
- Days since latest sale: 122
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.: 36 lots
- Christie's: 5 lots
- King Galleries: 3 lots
- Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd: 2 lots
- Gray's Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Crescent City Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Fine Estate Inc.: 1 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-12-04 | TODD MURPHY, FIGURAL SKETCH, MIXED MEDIA/CHARCOAL | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $1,100
2. 2025-10-19 | Todd Murphy \(American, 1962\-2020\) | Fine Estate Inc. | $1,500
3. 2025-06-04 | TODD MURPHY, MIXED MEDIA 'STRAW HORSE' | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $5,500
4. 2025-06-04 | TODD MURPHY, DRESSMAKER'S DUMMY, PHOTOGRAPH | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $3,250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-todd-murphy-dressmaker-s-dummy-photograph-132-c-d4c4076826
5. 2025-06-04 | TODD MURPHY, STUDY OF A HORSE, CHARCOAL ON PAPER | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $2,000
6. 2025-02-20 | TODD MURPHY, MIRROR IMAGE 'SWAN' B&W PHOTOGRAPH | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $4,250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-todd-murphy-mirror-image-swan-b-w-photograph-194-c-74c47fead7
7. 2024-12-04 | TODD MURPHY 'STRAW ELEPHANT' MIXED MEDIA | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $4,250
8. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, THREE SMALL FIGURAL SKETCHES, MM/P | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | N/A
9. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, WHALE & FIGURAL SKETCHES, INSCRIBED | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | N/A
10. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, 3 FIGURAL SKETCHES, PEN ON PAPER | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | N/A
11. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, TWO FIGURAL TORSO ETCHINGS, 1 SIGNED | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $350
12. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, TWO CARTOON FIGURAL SKETCHES, MM/P | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | N/A
13. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, MARSUPIAL ON THE ROAD SKETCH, MM/P | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-todd-murphy-marsupial-on-the-road-sketch-mm-p-273-c-3e74d69a77
14. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, FIGURES IN MOTION INK SKETCH | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | N/A
15. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, CHARCOAL STUDY OF A MALE FIGURE | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | N/A
16. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, SKETCH OF DOG, MM/P | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-todd-murphy-sketch-of-dog-mm-p-270-c-fef4ad09b2
17. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, 'CHRIS DEAN' PORTRAIT MM/P | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-todd-murphy-chris-dean-portrait-mm-p-269-c-cbc42dc80a
18. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, FIGURE IN MOTION SKETCH, MM/P | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-todd-murphy-figure-in-motion-sketch-mm-p-267-c-6684d8aa46
19. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, CHARCOAL STUDY OF A NUDE WOMAN | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $450 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-todd-murphy-charcoal-study-of-a-nude-woman-266-c-b614fa58a0
20. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, SKETCH OF MAO, MIXED MEDIA ON PAPER | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-todd-murphy-sketch-of-mao-mixed-media-on-paper-265-c-ff54454b3f
21. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, SIGNED CHARCOAL STUDY OF A FIGURE | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $500
22. 2024-06-26 | TODD MURPHY, STUDY OF THREE SEABIRDS, MM/P | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $500
23. 2024-02-27 | TODD MURPHY \(b. 1962\) Untitled \(Microphone\) oil on photograph face\-mounted | Christie's | $20,160
24. 2024-02-23 | TODD MURPHY \(b. 1962\) Portrait of Elton black chalk and color pastels on tw | Christie's | $113,400

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