Percy Moran Auction Prices and Value Guide

Percy Moran auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 235 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Percy Moran auction prices: quick answer

Percy Moran auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Percy Moran
Source records
235
Market update
2026-02-06

Percy Moran market snapshot

Percy Moran shows solid auction liquidity with 131 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $800. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 11 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-02-06.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (55.4% · 51 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (42.4% · 39 sales)
  • $10,000+ (2.2% · 2 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$225
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
11
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2026-02-06

Artist context

About Percy Moran

Percy Moran portrait
Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain · Source

Born

1862

Died

1935

Nationality

American

Also known as

Edward Percy Moran

Percy Moran, formally Edward Percy Moran (1862–1935), was an American painter associated especially with scenes from American history. Authority records identify him under both names, an important distinction when matching signatures, catalogue entries, and auction records. Historical subjects connected with Moran include the Battle of Bunker Hill, the Battle of Lake Erie, the Alamo, the surrender at Saratoga, and episodes from colonial life. These subjects help explain why collectors may encounter his work in collections of American historical art, patriotic imagery, and paintings concerned with the Revolutionary and early national periods. Auction listings may use either Percy Moran or Edward Percy Moran, so both names should be considered during research. No specific artistic movement is assigned here because the collected institutional and authority evidence supports his identity, occupation, dates, and historical subject matter more clearly than a formal movement classification. Evaluation should therefore begin with the individual object's medium, imagery, date, signature, condition, provenance, and attribution.

PaintingWorks on paper and printsAmerican historyAmerican military and Revolutionary-era eventsColonial American life

Common works and media

Collectors most commonly encounter Percy Moran in connection with paintings of American historical events and colonial-era subjects. Authority-linked titles reference battles, military episodes, patriotic narratives, and scenes of colonial life. Auction data also places some material in works-on-paper and print categories. Because category labels can be broad, the physical medium, support, production method, signature, and any edition information should be verified directly for each object.

Market and appraisal context

Percy Moran's public auction record includes paintings as well as works catalogued under works on paper and prints. A useful appraisal comparison should match the object as closely as possible by medium, dimensions, date, historical subject, condition, and attribution. Signatures and inscriptions should be examined alongside provenance, exhibition history, and any catalogue references rather than treated as proof on their own. Reported auction results may not use identical fee conventions, and private sales or later attribution changes may be absent from public datasets. Consequently, an observed sale price is best treated as one comparable data point, not a prediction. Unusual historical subjects, strong documentation, restoration, surface damage, or uncertainty about authorship may make broad artist-level statistics less representative of a particular work.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Fine art and paintings
  • Works on paper and prints

Value drivers

  1. Medium, dimensions, date, and period within the artist's career
  2. Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
  3. Signature, inscriptions, edition details, and confidence in attribution
  4. Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
  5. Comparable public auction sales for works similar in medium, size, date, condition, and subject
  6. Subject matter, rarity, and current demand

Appraisal caveats

  • Public auction results are evidence for comparison, not a complete appraisal.
  • Reported results may differ in their treatment of buyer premiums and fees, so like-for-like comparison is important.
  • Private sales, incomplete auction feeds, and later attribution changes may not appear in the public record.
  • Authentication and direct condition examination can materially alter an appraisal conclusion.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

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.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Percy Moran

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Percy Moran 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.

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