Baron (1906–1956)
Baron is an American artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $389. 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 Baron is recorded as sold in 2025 for $402; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Baron on OpeningBid →What is a Baron work worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Baron work is $389.
The median Baron photograph sells for $340 across 5 lots.
The median Baron work on paper sells for $78 across 1 lots.
The median Baron painting sells for $27 across 1 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 | 1 | $27‡ | $27‡ | — | 2023-10-04 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $78‡ | $78‡ | — | 2022-09-14 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $375† | $375† | — | 2017-12-12 |
| Photography | 8 | $340†‡ | $1,163† | 62.5% | 2025-04-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $190–$402†‡ | $340†‡ | $1,163† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2021 | $1,163† |
| Photography | 2025 | $402‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $375† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $78‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $27‡ |
† 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 Baron worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Baron work is $389. The median Baron photograph sells for $340 across 5 lots. The median Baron work on paper sells for $78 across 1 lots. The median Baron painting sells for $27 across 1 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 Baron's auction record?
Baron's auction record is $1,143, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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