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# Ben Snead (b. 1971)

Ben Snead is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $281.

A work by Ben Snead sold in 2022 for $2,032, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ben Snead work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Snead work is $281.

The median Ben Snead work on paper sells for $238 across 2 lots.

The median Ben Snead painting sells for $2,032 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $2,032 | $2,032 | 50% | 2022-08-18 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $238 | $281 | 66.7% | 2017-09-14 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,032 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $281 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $195 |

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 Snead worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Snead work is $281. The median Ben Snead work on paper sells for $238 across 2 lots. The median Ben Snead painting sells for $2,032 across 1 lots.

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

Ben Snead's auction record is $2,032, set in 2022.

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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.