Beaton (1904–1980)
Beaton is a British artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $509. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Beaton sold in 2025 for $1,397, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Beaton on OpeningBid →What is a Beaton work worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Beaton work is $509.
The median Beaton photograph sells for $708 across 7 lots.
The median Beaton print sells for $168 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 | 2 | $168‡ | $202‡ | — | 2025-05-21 |
| Photography | 10 | $708‡ | $1,704‡ | 70% | 2025-10-16 |
‡ 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) | 7 | $509–$1,348‡ | $708‡ | $1,704‡ |
‡ 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 | 2025 | $1,704‡ |
| Photography | 2025 | $1,397 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $202‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $135‡ |
‡ 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 Beaton worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Beaton work is $509. The median Beaton photograph sells for $708 across 7 lots. The median Beaton print sells for $168 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 Beaton's auction record?
Beaton's auction record is $1,704, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Beaton record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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