Margery Austen Ryerson Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Margery Austen Ryerson Art Value Price Guide

Aug. 22, 2026
Margery RYERSON & Other, 2 Framed Works
Est: $200 - $400
Margery Austen Ryerson (American, 1886-1989) dry point etching, children's music lesson, pencil signed lower right "M. Ryerson", matted and framed. Together with an oil on canvas portrait of a woman, after a Helen Dryden 1916 Vogue Magazine Cover, initialed lower left "M.G." (?), framed. [Ryerson print: 7" H x 10" W; Ryerson frame: 15" H x 17" W]. Ryerson print with toning and wear commensurate with age, Vogue painting with slight discoloration and wear, frames worn.
Roland Auctions NY
Jun. 18, 2026
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON, American 1886-1989, Favorite Book, oil on canvas, 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (44.5 x 54.6 cm.) (sight), Frame: 25 1/4 x 29 1/4 x 2 in. (64.1 x 74.3 x 5.1 cm.)
Est: $800 - $1,200
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON American, 1886-1989 Favorite Book oil on canvas estate stamped upper left
Shannon's
Jun. 18, 2026
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON, American 1886-1989, Mother and Child Reading, oil on canvas, 34 x 30 in. (86.4 x 76.2 cm.), Frame: 40 x 36 x 2 1/4 in. (101.6 x 91.4 x 5.7 cm.)
Est: $800 - $1,200
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON American, 1886-1989 Mother and Child Reading oil on canvas artist's estate stamped lower left, artist's estate stamp on the stretcher (stamped by James D. Cox 8-19-98)
Shannon's
Jun. 07, 2026
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $150 - $250
"A Christmas Story"; c. 1940; Lithograph and Graphite on Paper; 14" x 11"; Signed "M. Ryerson" Lower Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Jun. 07, 2026
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $100 - $150
"Girl and Cat at the Piano"; c. 1940; Lithograph; 10" x 14"; Estate Blind Emboss Lower Right; Unframed.
James Cox Gallery
Jun. 07, 2026
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $200 - $300
"Fast Asleep, Sound Asleep"; c. 1925; Etching with Colored Pencil; 4" x 5"; Signed "Margery Ryerson" Lower Right; Unframed.
James Cox Gallery
Jun. 03, 2026
Margery Ryerson 1886-1989 Child Portrait Painting
Est: $100 - $1,000
Margery Ryerson (American, 1886-1989), an oil on board painting depicting a portrait of a young girl in profile, featuring blue eyes, dark hair, and a white blouse set against a soft abstract background. The composition reflects the artists sensitive approach to portraiture and her focus on children and domestic subjects. Signed upper right "M. Ryerson." Ryerson was an American artist known for her refined and expressive portrayals, frequently exhibited at the Grand Central Art Galleries and represented in notable museum collections. The work is presented in an ornate gilt frame with fabric matting, consistent with period presentation styles. Work Size: 24 x 18 in. Dimensions: 33 X 26.5 X 1.72 in. Condition: Good overall vintage condition with age-related wear. The frame exhibits typical storage wear along the edges and corners, and there are visible stains along the cloth matting. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping Information: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house packing or shipping services. As a courtesy, we are pleased to refer trusted third-party shipping providers for buyer convenience. Buyers are encouraged to contact shippers directly to obtain packing quotes, shipping rates, insurance options, and estimated transit times. Additional local, domestic, and international shipper referrals may be available upon request. Parcel Shipping Providers: First Class Shipping Center, 11700 NW 41st Street, Coral Springs, FL. Phone (754) 800-7674. Email 1shippingcenter@gmail.com. Mr. Ship Pro, 7838 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (305) 783-9504. Email roberto@mrshippro.com. The UPS Store #2881, 11110 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (954) 572-4004. Email store2881@theupsstore.com. Freight & Large Item Shipping / Local Florida Delivery: Available through independent providers. Please contact info@hillauctiongallery.com for referrals based on item size, location, and delivery requirements.
Hill Auction Gallery
Apr. 18, 2026
Margery Austen Ryerson Untitled (Portrait of a Child)
Est: $300 - $500
Margery Austen Ryerson (American, 1886-1989) Untitled (Portrait of a Child) Oil on paper 11 x 9.5 (in) 16.5 x 15 x 1 (in) framed Signed in pencil M. Ryerson, lower right $300 - $500
Larsen Art Auction
Mar. 19, 2026
Margery Austen Ryerson (American, 1886-1989), "The White House", drypoint
Est: $20 - $40
Margery Austen Ryerson American, 1886-1989 "The White House" drypoint circa 1930, drypoint on wove paper, pencil signed "M. Ryerson" lower right margin, mat inscribed "To Frederick C. Hicks Republican Club. In appreciation of effective service in the campaign of 1932." Hinged and matted, unframed.
South Bay Auctions Inc
Mar. 05, 2026
Margery Austen Ryerson (American 1886-1989) "Street Scene" circa 1930 Cityscape study with cars, figures and buildings Watercolor, pencil and gouache on paper Signed lower left M.Ryerson 12" x 9" Provenance: Property ...
Est: $150 - $300
Margery Austen Ryerson (American 1886-1989) "Street Scene" circa 1930 Cityscape study with cars, figures and buildings Watercolor, pencil and gouache on paper Signed lower left M.Ryerson 12" x 9" Provenance: Property from a Private Collection Chapellier Galleries, Inc. 815 Park Ave. New York Reference: The artist's work is represented in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Library of Congress, the New-York Historical Society, and the Harvard Art Museums.
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Mar. 05, 2026
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON NUDE DRAWING SIGNED
Est: $100 - $200
Margery Austen Ryerson (Amer. 1886-1989). A pastel drawing on paper of a seated nude woman. The work is framed, under glass, in a gilt type modernist frame. The work is signed. A Grand Central (NY) Art Galleries, Inc. label is attached, verso. Measures: H 17 3/4" x W 14 3/4" Sight: 9" x 7 1/2"
Austin York LLC
Dec. 14, 2025
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $200 - $300
"Two Girls with a Poodle"; c. 1940; Gouache on Paper; 8.5" x 7.75"; Signed "M. Ryerson" Lower Left and Upper Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Dec. 14, 2025
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $250 - $350
"Young Duncan Dancer"; c. 1925; Pastel on Paper; 8"x 6"; Estate Stamp Lower Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Oct. 30, 2025
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON NUDE DRAWING SIGNED
Est: $100 - $200
Margery Austen Ryerson (Amer. 1886-1989). A pastel drawing on paper of a seated nude woman. The work is framed, under glass, in a gilt type modernist frame. The work is signed. A Grand Central (NY) Art Galleries, Inc. label is attached, verso. Measures: H 17 3/4" x W 14 3/4" Sight: 9" x 7 1/2"
Austin York LLC
Jun. 08, 2025
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $300 - $500
"A Christmas Story"; c. 1940; Watercolor on Paper; 11.5" x 13.5"; Signed Lower Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Jun. 08, 2025
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $250 - $350
"Duet"; c. 1940; Lithograph; 12.75" x 11"; Signed Lower Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Apr. 30, 2025
Margery Austen Ryerson (American 1886-1989), Portrait of a Boy in Scottish Attire, oil on canvas
Est: $400 - $600
Margery Austen Ryerson American, 1886-1989 Portrait of a Boy in Scottish Attire oil on canvas signed "M. Ryerson" lower right.
South Bay Auctions Inc
Apr. 30, 2025
Margery Austen Ryerson (American 1886-1989), Portrait of a Girl, oil on canvas
Est: $400 - $600
Margery Austen Ryerson American, 1886-1989 Portrait of a Girl oil on canvas signed "M. Ryerson" lower left.
South Bay Auctions Inc
Apr. 21, 2025
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON NUDE DRAWING SIGNED
Est: $100 - $200
Margery Austen Ryerson (Amer. 1886-1989). A pastel drawing on paper of a seated nude woman. The work is framed, under glass, in a gilt type modernist frame. The work is signed. A Grand Central (NY) Art Galleries, Inc. label is attached, verso. Measures: H 17 3/4" x W 14 3/4" Sight: 9" x 7 1/2"
Austin York LLC
Jan. 02, 2025
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON NUDE DRAWING SIGNED
Est: $100 - $200
Margery Austen Ryerson (Amer. 1886-1989). A pastel drawing on paper of a seated nude woman. The work is framed, under glass, in a gilt type modernist frame. The work is signed. A Grand Central (NY) Art Galleries, Inc. label is attached, verso. Measures: H 17 3/4" x W 14 3/4" Sight: 9" x 7 1/2"
Austin York LLC
Dec. 08, 2024
Michael Kelly (American, 1897 - d?)
Est: $600 - $800
"Mending The Nets - Gloucester, MA"; 1940; Oil on Board; 19.25" x 23.25"; Signed Lower Right; Framed.
James Cox Gallery
Aug. 24, 2024
Three: Margery Ryerson (American 1886-1989) "Rooftops of the City", Circa 1930 Watercolor and gouache on paper Signed lower right M.Ryerson 8 1/2" x 11 1/2" "Fifth Avenue Flags", Circa 1918 Watercolor on paper Signed ...
Est: $400 - $800
Three: Margery Ryerson (American 1886-1989) "Rooftops of the City", Circa 1930 Watercolor and gouache on paper Signed lower right M.Ryerson 8 1/2" x 11 1/2" "Fifth Avenue Flags", Circa 1918 Watercolor on paper Signed lower right M.Ryerson 11 1/2" x 7" "Along the River", Circa 1930 Watercolor on paper Signed lower right M.Ryerson 12 1/2" x 8" Provenance: Chapellier Galleries, Inc. 815 Park Ave. New York
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Jun. 28, 2024
BINDER (30) SMALL ETCHINGS, VARIOUS ARTISTS
Est: $500 - $700
BINDER (30) SMALL ETCHINGS, VARIOUS ARTISTS Many inscribed to J. Paul Verrees, including: Drypoint of a Small Child by Margery Ryerson (NY/NJ, 1886-1989); PLUS etching Christmas Card of Dooryard by Ernest Roth, 1917 (NY, 1879-1964); PLUS etching Christmas Card of Windmill by Roth, 1923; PLUS etching Christmas Card by Melvin H. Harrington; PLUS etching Two Women in Street by James Chapin (NY/CAN, 1887-1975); PLUS etching Toys Come Alive by Horace Devitt Welsh (PA, 1888-1942); PLUS etching Christmas Card View of Paris, by John Taylor Arms (CT/MD/MA, 1887-1953); PLUS same, View of Cathedral, 1924; PLUS (2) etchings, New Years, of Ballerinas, by Troy Kinney (IL/CT, 1871-1938); PLUS etching Man with Horse Team by Filippo Palizzi (ITALY/FRANCE, 1818-1899); PLUS etching "Die Beste Wenschen, 1922" by Dirk Baksteen (NETH, 1886-1971); PLUS etching Christmas Card, Belgium, 1923 by same; PLUS (2) more same subject by same artist; PLUS etching Windmill by Jorban Hook; PLUS etching Christmas Card Aeroplane, by Zeb Rouck; PLUS aquatint Christmas Card of Woman by Herman T. Radin; PLUS etching Arabs by W. Rudinoff, 1915; PLUS etching Christmas Card of Venice by William A. Sherwood, 1923; PLUS etching of Venice, Christmas Card, 1918, by Berthe E. Jaques; PLUS others.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Jun. 09, 2024
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $500 - $700
"Afternoon Tea"; c. 1920; Etching with Watercolor; 8" x 9.75"; Signed Lower Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Mar. 13, 2024
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON (New York/New Jersey, 1886-1989), Ballerina with a parasol., Watercolor and gouache on paper. Framed.
Est: $300 - $500
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON New York/New Jersey, 1886-1989 Ballerina with a parasol. Signed lower right "M. Ryerson".
Eldred's
Dec. 10, 2023
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $200 - $300
"Garden Party; c. 1940; Gouache and Ink on Paper; 5" x 4"; Estate Emboss Lower Left; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Dec. 10, 2023
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
"New York City Snow Storm"; c. 1930s; Oil on Board; 21.5" x 27.5"; Signed Lower Left; Framed.
James Cox Gallery
Dec. 10, 2023
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $600 - $800
"Young Girl with Pigtails"; c. 1930; Oil on Canvas Mounted on Board; 20" x 16"; Estate Stamp Lower Right; Framed.
James Cox Gallery
Dec. 10, 2023
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN, 1886 - 1989)
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
"Young Boy with Dog"; c. 1935; Oil on Board; 27.5" x 21.5"; Signed Lower Right; Framed.
James Cox Gallery
Nov. 27, 2023
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON SEATED NUDE DRAWING SIGNED
Est: $80 - $120
Margery Austen Ryerson (Amer. 1886-1989). A pastel drawing on paper of a seated nude woman. The work is framed, under glass, in a gilt type modernist frame. The work is signed. A Grand Central (NY) Art Galleries, Inc. label is attached, verso. Measures: H 17 3/4" x W 14 3/4" Sight: 9" x 7 1/2"
Austin York LLC
Oct. 28, 2023
Margery Ryerson Girl Playing Piano Etching on Paper
Est: $50 - $150
Artists signature on bottom right corner, Frame measures 18 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches, Etching measures 11 x 7 1/2 inches.
Matthew Bullock Auctioneers
Sep. 07, 2023
MARGERY AUSTEN RYERSON (1886-1989) MIXED MEDIA
Est: $50 - $1,000
Charcoal, watercolor, gouache, and pastel. Signed lower right. Dimensions: (Frame) H 16.75" x W 13.25" ; (Sight) H 11" x W 7.5" Condition: Not examined out of frame. Artwork appears clean. A few rubs to frame.
Westport Auction
Jul. 24, 2023
Margery Austen Ryerson (American, 1886 - 1989) four loose etchings and prints, one of a young girl feeding ducks; one of three young ballerinas, practicing in studio, with a black poodle in the foreground; two similar...
Est: $50 - $100
Margery Austen Ryerson (American, 1886 - 1989) four loose etchings and prints, one of a young girl feeding ducks; one of three young ballerinas, practicing in studio, with a black poodle in the foreground; two similar images of a young girl in overalls seated at a piano, one features a cat perched near the sheet music; all pencil signed, unframed, wear consistent with age, tattered edges, toning, mat burn, discolorations, small tares in outer edges of paper, sold as is.
Winter Associates, Inc.
May. 21, 2023
MARGERY RYERSON (1886 - 1989)
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
"Portrait of a Young Girl"; c. 1940; Oil on Canvas; 20" x 16"; Estate Stamp on Verso; Framed.
James Cox Gallery
May. 21, 2023
MARGERY RYERSON (1886 - 1989)
Est: $500 - $700
"Cape Cod View"; c. 1920; Watercolor on Paper; 20" x 28"; Estate Stamp Lower Right; Unframed; Note: study of ballerinas on verso.
James Cox Gallery
May. 08, 2023
Margery Austen Ryerson (American, 1886 - 1989) four loose etchings and prints, one of a young girl feeding ducks; one of three young ballerinas, practicing in studio, with a black poodle in the foreground; two similar...
Est: $100 - $200
Margery Austen Ryerson (American, 1886 - 1989) four loose etchings and prints, one of a young girl feeding ducks; one of three young ballerinas, practicing in studio, with a black poodle in the foreground; two similar images of a young girl in overalls seated at a piano, one features a cat perched near the sheet music; all pencil signed, unframed, wear consistent with age, tattered edges, toning, mat burn, discolorations, small tares in outer edges of paper, sold as is.
Winter Associates, Inc.
Mar. 19, 2023
Margery Austen Ryerson (1886 - 1989) Oil on Canvas
Est: $100 - $500
A portrait of a child, signed at the lower right.
Locati LLC
Dec. 16, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN 1886-1989)
Est: $100 - $200
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN 1886-1989) Train Station, 1940 lithograph on paper 26 x 19 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.) framed dimensions: 46 x 38 cm (18 1/8 x 15 in.) signed lower right and inscribed along the lower edge PROVENANCE Jo Aarons Gallery (label on verso) Thence a private collection, Westchester, NY.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Dec. 16, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN 1886-1989)
Est: $200 - $300
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN 1886-1989) Study of a Child with Two Dogs, pastel on paper 20 x 22.5 cm (7 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.) framed dimensions: 39.5 x 42 cm (15 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.) signed lower right PROVENANCE Private collection, Westchester, NY.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Dec. 16, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN 1886-1989)
Est: $200 - $300
MARGERY RYERSON (AMERICAN 1886-1989) Study of a Seated Nude, pastel on paper 23 x 19 cm (9 x 7 1/2 in.) [signt] framed dimensions: 45 x 38 cm (17 3/4 x 15 in.) signed lower left PROVENANCE Grand Central Art Galleries (label on verso) Thence a private collection, Westchester, NY.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Dec. 11, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (1886 - 1989)
Est: $200 - $300
"Blue Sweater"; c. 1940; Pastel on Paper; 6.75" x 4.5"; Estate Stamp Lower Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Dec. 11, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (1886 - 1989)
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
"Young Boy in Red Shirt"; c. 1950; Oil on Board; 19.5" x 17.5"; Signed Lower Left; Framed.
James Cox Gallery
Dec. 11, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (1886 - 1989)
Est: $300 - $400
"The White House"; c. 1920; Drypoint Etching; 7" x 10"; Estate Emboss Lower Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery
Nov. 26, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (1886-1989) Reading in the Garden (unsigned with plaque) Oil on canvas
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
MARGERY RYERSON (1886-1989) Reading in the Garden (unsigned with plaque) Oil on canvas
Bakker Auctions
Jul. 30, 2022
Margery Ryerson (1886-1989)
Est: $75 - $100
Margery Ryerson (1886-1989), (2) pencil signed etchings. Includes child playing piano (sight 9 1/2" x 9 1/2", overall 18 1/2" x 18"), and "COMFORTED CHILD" (sight9" x 6 3/4", overall 17 3/4" x 14").
Copake Auction Inc.
May. 22, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (1886 - 1989)
Est: $200 - $300
"Johnny"; c. 1920; Etching; 6" x 8"; Signed Lower Right; Unframed.
James Cox Gallery
May. 22, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (1886 - 1989)
Est: $200 - $300
"Angel"; c. 1940; Pastel on Paper; 9.25" x 6.75"; Estate Stamp Lower Right; Unframed.
James Cox Gallery
May. 22, 2022
MARGERY RYERSON (1886 - 1989)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
"Seated Nude"; c. 1925; Watercolor on Paper; 18.5" x 13"; Blind Emboss Lower Right; Framed (under glass).
James Cox Gallery