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# Barbara Swan (1922–2003)

Barbara Swan is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $60. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Barbara Swan is recorded as sold in 2024 for $60; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Barbara Swan work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barbara Swan work is $60.

The median Barbara Swan work on paper sells for $60 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 4 | $60‡ | $235 | 75% | 2024-06-14 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $235 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $60‡ |

‡ 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 Barbara Swan worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barbara Swan work is $60. The median Barbara Swan work on paper sells for $60 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Barbara Swan's auction record?

Barbara Swan's auction record is $235, set in 2003.

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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, “Barbara Swan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/barbara-swan (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.