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# Albert Goodwin (1845–1932)

## What is Albert Goodwin’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 252 auction results for Albert Goodwin at 21 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,109 including buyer’s premium (middle half $491–$1,756, n=10). The auction record is $63,493 for Salisbury Close (2020, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salisbury Close | Watercolour | $63,493 | Sotheby's | Jun 2020 |
| 2 | Sunset in the Mediterranean from an Orient steamer, 1908 | Oil on canvas | $61,856 | Christie's | Jul 2016 |
| 3 | Sunset in the Venetian lagoons, 1845 | Pencil | $55,387 | Christie's | Nov 2004 |
| 4 | The Conductor of the Dance, 1845 | Oil paint | $32,493 | Christie's | Jun 2011 |
| 5 | October, 1845 | ] Road West Brompton SW' (on the artist's label attached to the backboard) | $24,149 | Christie's | Jun 2004 |
| 6 | Whitby by moonlight, 1845 | Pencil | $19,152 | Christie's | Jun 2007 |
| 7 | Ponte Pietra, Verona, 1845 | Ink | $18,011 | Christie's | Nov 2007 |
| 8 | Cairo from the Mokattam Hills, Egypt, 1845 | Pencil | $17,503 | Christie's | Jun 2005 |
| 9 | The flower market in the Piazza delle Erbe, Verona, Italy, 1845 | Gouache | $14,801 | Christie's | Dec 2008 |
| 10 | Banks of the Nile, 1845 | Ink | $14,400 | Christie's | Apr 2006 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $11,128 |
| Works on paper | 90 | $3,099 |
| Other | 31 | $2,961 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 23 | $6,815 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 98 | $2,618 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 252 results from 21 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Albert Goodwin is a British (modern) artist with 247 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $2,265. 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 Albert Goodwin sold in 2026 for $4,936, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Albert Goodwin works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Albert Goodwin work worth?

Across 197 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Albert Goodwin work is $2,265.

The median Albert Goodwin work on paper sells for $1,640 across 218 lots.

The median Albert Goodwin painting sells for $4,146 across 25 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Albert Goodwin work on papers typically sell for $608–$2,973 (the middle half of 188 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Albert Goodwin work on papers typically sell for $2,695–$7,527 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 | 34 | $4,146‡ | $63,493 | 73.5% | 2024-10-09 |
| Works on Paper | 233 | $1,640†‡ | $55,387 | 93.6% | 2026-07-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 13 | $18,190‡ | $63,493 | — | 2024-10-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $1,612–$5,069‡ | $2,894‡ | $63,493 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $4,440–$11,128 | $8,266 | $32,493 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 188 | $608–$2,973†‡ | $1,320†‡ | $55,387 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $2,695–$7,527†‡ | $5,373†‡ | $24,149 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $63,493 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $61,856 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $55,387 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $24,149 |

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 Albert Goodwin worth?

Across 197 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Albert Goodwin work is $2,265. The median Albert Goodwin work on paper sells for $1,640 across 218 lots. The median Albert Goodwin painting sells for $4,146 across 25 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Albert Goodwin work on papers typically sell for $608–$2,973 (the middle half of 188 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Albert Goodwin work on papers typically sell for $2,695–$7,527 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 Albert Goodwin work on paper?

Based on 218 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Albert Goodwin work on paper is $1,640. 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 Albert Goodwin's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Albert Goodwin work on paper is $55,387.

### What is the average price of a Albert Goodwin painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Albert Goodwin painting is $4,146. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Albert Goodwin's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Albert Goodwin painting is $63,493.

### What is the average price of a small Albert Goodwin work on paper?

Based on 188 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Albert Goodwin work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,320, 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 the average price of a medium Albert Goodwin work on paper?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Albert Goodwin work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,373, 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 Albert Goodwin's auction record?

Albert Goodwin's auction record is $63,493, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Albert Goodwin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/albert-goodwin (updated 2026-11-02).

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.