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Alfred East (1844–1913)

Alfred East is a British (modern) artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $523. 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 Alfred East is recorded as sold in 2025 for $5,022; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Alfred East work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred East work is $523.

The median Alfred East painting sells for $843 across 24 lots.

The median Alfred East work on paper sells for $367 across 15 lots.

The median Alfred East print sells for $111 across 3 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions4$111†$22075%2025-06-05
Paintings29$843†‡$5,022‡82.8%2025-11-28
Works on Paper17$367†‡$4,07188.2%2024-06-26

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

Alfred East's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $111 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (29 lots) median $843, record $5,022. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Alfred East painting sells for around 7.6× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)9$466–$688†‡$552†‡$950
medium (50–120 cm)10$632–$1,368†‡$882†‡$3,375

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)13$202–$427†‡$358†‡$908†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2025$5,022‡
Works on Paper2000$4,071
Paintings2015$3,375
Works on Paper2017$908†
Prints & Editions2025$220
Prints & Editions2021$111†

† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Alfred East worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred East work is $523. The median Alfred East painting sells for $843 across 24 lots. The median Alfred East work on paper sells for $367 across 15 lots. The median Alfred East print sells for $111 across 3 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 Alfred East painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alfred East painting is $843. 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 Alfred East's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alfred East painting is $5,022. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a Alfred East work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alfred East work on paper is $367. 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 Alfred East's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alfred East work on paper is $4,071.

What is the average price of a small Alfred East work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Alfred East work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $358, 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 Alfred East painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Alfred East painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $882, 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 Alfred East's auction record?

Alfred East's auction record is $5,022, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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