Barry Lategan (1935–2024)
What is Barry Lategan’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 27 auction results for Barry Lategan at 9 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $312 including buyer’s premium (middle half $167–$589, n=7). The auction record is $9,030 for Twiggy (2026, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharon Tate, 1969, 1969 | Platinum print, printed later in 2008 | $1,385 | Roseberys London | Oct 2019 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twiggy, 2011 | Platinum-palladium print, printed 2011 | $9,030 | Phillips | Oct 2026 |
| 2 | Twiggy, 1935 | Photograph | $7,800 | Bonhams | Apr 2011 |
| 3 | Twiggy, 1935 | Platinum | $7,680 | Bonhams | Feb 2024 |
| 4 | Twiggy, 1966 | Platinum palladium print, printed later | $7,500 | Phillips | Apr 2013 |
| 5 | Twiggy, 2006 | Cartes-de-visite | $6,785 | Phillips | May 2013 |
| 6 | Twiggy, 1966 | Gelatin silver print | $6,392 | Roseberys London | Nov 2021 |
| 7 | Twiggy, 1966 | Silver print, printed later | $4,018 | Sotheby's | Sep 2019 |
| 8 | Twiggy, 1966 | Silver print, printed later | $3,202 | Sotheby's | May 2019 |
| 9 | Twiggy Sitting Cross Legged, 1966 | Silver gelatin print, printed later | $2,043 | Roseberys London | Mar 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 22 | $859 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $6,946 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $315 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 27 results from 9 houses · How we compute these figures
Barry Lategan is a South African artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $858. 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 Barry Lategan sold in 2026 for $860, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Barry Lategan on OpeningBid →What is a Barry Lategan work worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barry Lategan work is $858.
The median Barry Lategan photograph sells for $1,122 across 20 lots.
The median Barry Lategan print sells for $163 across 5 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 | 5 | $163 | $9,030 | — | 2026-10-08 |
| Photography | 30 | $1,122†‡ | $7,800 | 66.7% | 2025-11-27 |
† 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) | 14 | $218–$2,536†‡ | $310†‡ | $6,785 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $3,130–$7,635 | $6,946 | $7,800 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $9,030 |
| Photography | 2011 | $7,800 |
| Photography | 2024 | $7,680 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $446 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Barry Lategan worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barry Lategan work is $858. The median Barry Lategan photograph sells for $1,122 across 20 lots. The median Barry Lategan print sells for $163 across 5 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 Barry Lategan photograph?
Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Barry Lategan photograph is $1,122. 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 Barry Lategan's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Barry Lategan photograph is $7,800.
What is the average price of a small Barry Lategan photograph?
Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Barry Lategan photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $310, 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 Barry Lategan's auction record?
Barry Lategan's auction record is $9,030, set in 2026.
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