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# Ben Jonson

Ben Jonson is an artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,705.

A work by Ben Jonson sold in 2020 for $4,680, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ben Jonson work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Jonson work is $2,705.

The median Ben Jonson print sells for $982 across 4 lots.

The median Ben Jonson photograph sells for $4,296 across 1 lots.

The median Ben Jonson painting sells for $4,680 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $982 | $10,492 | — | 2019-12-04 |
| Paintings | 1 | $4,680 | $4,680 | — | 2020-11-14 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 1 | $4,296 | $4,296 | — | 2011-11-29 |

Ben Jonson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $982. Paintings (1 lots) median $4,680, record $4,680. A typical Ben Jonson painting sells for around 4.8× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $10,492 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $4,680 |
| Photography | 2011 | $4,296 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $1,114 |

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 Ben Jonson worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Jonson work is $2,705. The median Ben Jonson print sells for $982 across 4 lots. The median Ben Jonson photograph sells for $4,296 across 1 lots. The median Ben Jonson painting sells for $4,680 across 1 lots.

### What is Ben Jonson's auction record?

Ben Jonson's auction record is $10,492, set in 2009.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.