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# Anne Ryan (1889–1954)

Anne Ryan is an American artist with 60 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $2,393. 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 Anne Ryan is recorded as sold in 2026 for $10,000; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Anne Ryan work worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Anne Ryan work is $2,393.

The median Anne Ryan print sells for $548 across 18 lots.

The median Anne Ryan work on paper sells for $7,055 across 14 lots.

The median Anne Ryan painting sells for $4,920 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 25 | $548 | $2,200 | 72% | 2024-04-08 |
| Paintings | 4 | $4,920 | $9,375 | 50% | 2023-09-12 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $7,055†‡ | $19,050 | 93.3% | 2026-04-22 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $16,250 | $16,250 | — | 2021-06-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $16,250‡ | $19,050 | — | 2023-10-03 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Anne Ryan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (25 lots) median $548 with 72% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $4,920, record $9,375. A typical Anne Ryan painting sells for around 9.0× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $16,250.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $391–$1,082 | $548 | $2,200 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $4,812–$8,594‡ | $6,438‡ | $19,050 |

‡ 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 | 2023 | $19,050 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $16,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $12,600 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $9,375 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $2,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $2,040 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $466 |

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 Anne Ryan worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Anne Ryan work is $2,393. The median Anne Ryan print sells for $548 across 18 lots. The median Anne Ryan work on paper sells for $7,055 across 14 lots. The median Anne Ryan painting sells for $4,920 across 2 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 Anne Ryan print?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Anne Ryan print is $548.

### What is Anne Ryan's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Anne Ryan print is $2,200.

### What is the average price of a Anne Ryan work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Anne Ryan work on paper is $7,055. 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 Anne Ryan's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Anne Ryan work on paper is $19,050.

### What is the average price of a small Anne Ryan print?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Anne Ryan print (small (under 50 cm)) is $548, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a small Anne Ryan work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Anne Ryan work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $6,438, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Anne Ryan's auction record?

Anne Ryan's auction record is $19,050, set in 2023.

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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, “Anne Ryan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/anne-ryan (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.