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# Aaron Edwin Penley (1807–1870)

Aaron Edwin Penley is a British (modern) artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $141. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Aaron Edwin Penley sold in 2024 for $274, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Aaron Edwin Penley work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Aaron Edwin Penley work is $141.

The median Aaron Edwin Penley work on paper sells for $175 across 14 lots.

The median Aaron Edwin Penley painting sells for $161 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $161† | $161† | — | 2020-03-17 |
| Works on Paper | 20 | $175†‡ | $372‡ | 70% | 2024-12-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $50–$274†‡ | $141†‡ | $372‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $372‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $304‡ |
| Paintings | 2020 | $161† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Aaron Edwin Penley worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Aaron Edwin Penley work is $141. The median Aaron Edwin Penley work on paper sells for $175 across 14 lots. The median Aaron Edwin Penley painting sells for $161 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Aaron Edwin Penley work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Aaron Edwin Penley work on paper is $175. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Aaron Edwin Penley's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Aaron Edwin Penley work on paper is $372. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Aaron Edwin Penley work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Aaron Edwin Penley work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $141, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Aaron Edwin Penley's auction record?

Aaron Edwin Penley's auction record is $1,684, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Aaron Edwin Penley auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/aaron-edwin-penley (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.