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Auction Record Set For March Avery

3 min read  ·  24 Sep 2024

Dark Inlet.. Image courtesy of Swann Galleries

Dark Inlet.. Image courtesy of Swann Galleries

March Avery, Dark Inlet. (1980) sold for $47,500, more than four and a half times the low estimate at Swann Galleries in New York on September 19. The Oil on canvas work has not been traded before.

The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $6,805, a 16% rise.

Karla Drawing. Image courtesy of Bonhams

Karla Drawing. Image courtesy of Bonhams

The previous record was set by Karla Drawing (1990), which sold for $40,700 at Bonhams on August 24, 2022. The work had not been traded before.

Sale DateTitlePriceRecord IncreaseVenueCity
2024-09-19Dark Inlet.$47,50017 %Swann GalleriesNew York
2022-08-24Karla Drawing$40,7009 %BonhamsNew York
2021-09-17Orange Sand$37,500-Rago Arts & Auction CenterLambertville