# William McGregor Paxton - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T11:09:36.476Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 107
- Lots with prices: 77
- First auction date: 1999-05-26
- Latest auction date: 2026-02-24
- Median realised price: $1,800
- Price range: $10 to $834,500

## Market Takeaway
William McGregor Paxton shows solid auction liquidity with 102 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,800. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-04-30.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,800\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $563 and $29,625.
- 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: 36.5% (27 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 28.4% (21 sales)
- $10,000\+: 35.1% (26 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 8
- Recent 12 months median: $1,800
- Previous 12 months median: $550
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-04-30
- Days since latest sale: 294
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 17 lots
- Skinner: 15 lots
- Eldred's: 10 lots
- Sotheby's: 9 lots
- Bonhams: 8 lots
- James D. Julia: 6 lots
- DUMBO Auctions: 3 lots
- Everard Auctions and Appraisals: 3 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 3 lots
- Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-04-29 | WILLIAM MCGREGOR PAXTON \(Massachusetts/Maryland, 1869\-1941\), Portrait of a woman with a folding fan, 1933., Pastels on paper, 19.5" x 15". Framed 22.5" x 17.5". | Eldred's | $1,800
2. 2024-11-20 | William McGregor Paxton Etching SIGNED \[Portrait\] | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $30
3. 2024-10-13 | William McGregor Paxton \(American, 1869\-1941\) Oil on Canvas | Leonard Auction | $15,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-mcgregor-paxton-american-1869-1941-oil-on-canvas-36-c-91648c8a1c
4. 2022-09-25 | William McGregor Paxton, Nude Woman | Kaminski Auctions | $3,000
5. 2022-09-22 | WILLIAM MCGREGOR PAXTON \(Massachusetts/Maryland, 1869\-1941\), Eyes wide open., Chalk and charcoal on paper, 12.75” x 9.5” sight. Framed 22” x 18.5”. | Eldred's | $550
6. 2020-06-26 | William McGregor Paxton, Standing Nude | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $350
7. 2020-06-26 | William McGregor Paxton, Woman Seated Looking Down | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $550
8. 2020-06-14 | William McGregor Paxton \(American, 1869–1941\), , Interior with Two Nudes | Freeman's \| Hindman | $68,750
9. 2017-10-06 | WILLIAM MCGREGOR PAXTON \| Little Russian | Sotheby's | N/A
10. 2026-02-24 | William McGregor Paxton \(1869\-1941\) Female Nude 1929 | Everard Auctions and Appraisals | $1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-mcgregor-paxton-1869-1941-female-nude-1929-260-c-98094e4254
11. 2026-02-24 | William McGregor Paxton \(1869 \- 1941\), Seated Nude | Everard Auctions and Appraisals | $900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-mcgregor-paxton-1869-1941-seated-nude-257-c-40d01b317f
12. 2026-02-24 | William McGregor Paxton \(1869\-1941\), Reclining Nude | Everard Auctions and Appraisals | $2,700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-mcgregor-paxton-1869-1941-reclining-nude-254-c-e6f8729a7d
13. 2025-04-30 | William McGregor Paxton \(1869\-1941\) Glitter 45 x 36 1/4 in. \(114.3 x 92.1 cm.\) \(Executed circa 1930.\) | Bonhams | $35,000
14. 2024-11-19 | William McGregor Paxton \(1869\-1941\) Portrait of Louise Converse \(Mrs. Junius S. Morgan III\) 52 3/4 x 42 3/4 in. \(134 x 108.6 cm.\) \(Painted in 1915.\) | Bonhams | $40,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-mcgregor-paxton-1869-1941-portrait-of-louise-converse-mrs-junius-s-morgan-iii-52-3-4-x-42-3-4-in-134-x-108-6-cm-painted-in-1915-52-c-1574f26b6c
15. 2024-10-15 | William McGregor Paxton \- The New Necklace \- 1988 Offset Lithograph 34.75" x 23.5" | DUMBO Auctions | $10
16. 2024-08-27 | WILLIAM MCGREGOR PAXTON \(American, 1869\-1941\) View of Trilport, France, Oil on panel, | Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | $450
17. 2024-06-23 | WILLIAM McGREGOR PAXTON DRAWING OF WOMAN | White's Auctions | $550
18. 2024-06-05 | William McGregor Paxton | Brunk Auctions | $22,000
19. 2024-03-26 | William McGregor Paxton \- The New Necklace \- 1988 Offset Lithograph 34.75" x 23.5" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A
20. 2023-11-07 | William McGregor Paxton \(1869\-1941\) Phryne 45 3/8 x 36 in. \(115.3 x 91.4 cm.\) \(Painted circa 1923.\) | Bonhams | $22,000
21. 2023-11-01 | William McGregor Paxton \(American, 1869\-1941\) Glitter oil on canvas 45 x 36 | Christie's | N/A
22. 2023-06-14 | WILLIAM MCGREGOR PAXTON \(Massachusetts/Maryland, 1869\-1941\), Pencil study of two faces., Graphite on paper, 7” x 10.5” sight. Framed 12.5” x 15.5”. | Eldred's | $200
23. 2023-05-24 | William McGregor Paxton \(American, 1869\-1941\) Model In the Artist's Studio 10 x 14 in. framed 16 3/4 x 20 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. | Bonhams | $1,800
24. 2023-05-08 | William McGregor Paxton \(American, 1869 \- 1941\) untitled pencil sketch, 1936, side profile of a woman, probably the artist's wife, up swept hair, drop earring, faintly inscribed "To Betty, Valentine's Day, 1936" in lo... | Winter Associates, Inc. | $250

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