Lamar Briggs Auction Prices and Value Guide
Lamar Briggs auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 457 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Lamar Briggs auction prices: quick answer
Lamar Briggs auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Lamar Briggs
- Source records
- 457
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Lamar Briggs market snapshot
Lamar Briggs shows deep auction liquidity with 259 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $375. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 18 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-31.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (86.2% · 150 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (13.8% · 24 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $475
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 18
- Median shift vs prior year
- +100.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2026-01-31
Artist context
About Lamar Briggs
Born
1935
Died
2015
Nationality
American
Lamar Briggs (1935–2015) is identified in aggregated library and art-authority data as an American painter. The VIAF record connects authority entries from organizations including the Library of Congress/NACO, Getty’s Union List of Artist Names, the German National Library, and ISNI, providing useful identifiers for distinguishing this artist from people with similar names. The available authority evidence also references a catalog concerning Briggs’s paintings and works on paper and records the title Misumi No. 2. These references support paintings and works on paper as broad categories associated with his practice. The collected source pack does not provide a museum biography, artist-estate record, movement classification, or detailed account of his career, so assigning a narrower style, school, or artistic movement would be speculative. Objects bearing the Briggs name should therefore be matched carefully to this authority identity before further conclusions are drawn.
PaintingsWorks on paper
Common works and media
Authority evidence associates Lamar Briggs with paintings and works on paper. The collected material does not establish specific media within those categories, recurring subjects, print editions, sculpture, ceramics, posters, or named series. Misumi No. 2 appears as a cataloged title in the VIAF excerpt, but its medium and relationship to any series are not described.
Market and appraisal context
The available evidence supports only a cautious market overview. Paintings and works on paper are the broad categories documented by the authority record, but the source pack does not contain reviewed lot descriptions, realized prices, sale dates, condition information, provenance, dimensions, editions, or auction-house attribution language. Those details therefore cannot be characterized as artist-specific market drivers here. An appraisal should compare an object with verified public records for the same work type and should not infer authorship or value from the shared artist name alone. No price trend, typical range, or scarcity claim is supported by the collected sources.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings
- Works on paper
Appraisal caveats
- The collected sources do not provide lot-level descriptions, realized prices, sale dates, condition reports, dimensions, provenance, edition details, or auction-house attribution statements.
- No price trend, typical value range, or artist-specific valuation factor can be supported from the available source material.
- The supplied Appraisily metadata reports 457 associated records, but the public artist page was rate-limited during collection and its contents could not be independently reviewed.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: low confidence, thin source quality.
- VIAF library authority
- Wikidata library authority
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek library authority
- ISNI library authority
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Lamar Briggs worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Lamar Briggs artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.