> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/abolition · updated 2026-11-01

# (ABOLITION.)

## What is (ABOLITION.)’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for (ABOLITION.) at 1 houses since 2024. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,625 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,578–$3,625, n=12). The auction record is $21,250 for Carte-de-visite album including portraits of Truth, Douglass, Phillips, Garrison, and other abolitionists (2024, Swann Auction Galleries). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carte-de-visite album including portraits of Truth, Douglass, Phillips, Garrison, and other abolitionists, circa 1860s | Photographs | $21,250 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2024 |
| 2 | Cabinet card portrait of the Rev. Henry Highland Garnet | Albumen | $11,250 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2025 |
| 3 | The Fugitive Slaves' Appeal!! To the Clergy of Massachusetts, 1850 | Letterpress broadside | $10,625 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2024 |
| 4 | Turn Out! Turn Out!! No Compromise with Slavery!!!, 1850 | Letterpress broadside | $10,625 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2025 |
| 5 | The Liberator, 1861-1865 | Bound volume of 247 issues in modern buckram | $6,500 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2024 |
| 6 | An Abstract of the Evidence Delivered . . . for the Abolition of the Slave-Trade, 1791 | Folding plate, [2], ix, [xii]-xx, 141, [2] pages as issued, modern ½ calf over marbled boards | $4,000 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2025 |
| 7 | The Separationist, and Advocate of Freedom, 1849 | One uncut folding sheet, 4 pages | $3,500 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2025 |
| 8 | Am I Not a Man and a Brother | Relief image in red stone (carnelian?), set into gilt brass or pinchbeck fob | $2,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2025 |
| 9 | The Genius of Universal Emancipation, 1830-1831 | 4 plates. [4], 200 pages. Collective title page, index leaf, 12 issues and a supplement bound in one volume. 8vo, contemporary marbled calf | $2,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2024 |
| 10 | Uncle Tom's Cabin bandanna, circa 1850s | Engraving on linen | $2,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 14 | $1,438 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $2,500 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $1,750 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


(ABOLITION.) is an artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $2,250.

A work by (ABOLITION.) sold in 2025 for $10,625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a (ABOLITION.) work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a (ABOLITION.) work is $2,250.

The median (ABOLITION.) print sells for $2,750 across 5 lots.

The median (ABOLITION.) photograph sells for $11,250 across 3 lots.

The median (ABOLITION.) work on paper sells for $2,500 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $2,750 | $10,625 | — | 2025-03-20 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | — | 2025-03-20 |
| Photography | 3 | $11,250 | $21,250 | — | 2025-03-20 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2024 | $21,250 |
| Photography | 2025 | $11,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $10,625 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $10,625 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,500 |

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 (ABOLITION.) worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a (ABOLITION.) work is $2,250. The median (ABOLITION.) print sells for $2,750 across 5 lots. The median (ABOLITION.) photograph sells for $11,250 across 3 lots. The median (ABOLITION.) work on paper sells for $2,500 across 1 lots.

### What is (ABOLITION.)'s auction record?

(ABOLITION.)'s auction record is $21,250, 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.

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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.