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Beverly Buchanan (1940–2015)

Beverly Buchanan is an American artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $1,905. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Beverly Buchanan sold in 2026 for $1,905, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Beverly Buchanan work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Beverly Buchanan work is $1,905.

The median Beverly Buchanan sculpture sells for $3,250 across 5 lots.

The median Beverly Buchanan work on paper sells for $1,900 across 5 lots.

The median Beverly Buchanan painting sells for $16,250 across 3 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$800†$800†—2025-10-04
Paintings3$16,250†$20,000—2025-05-15
Works on Paper5$1,900†$2,413—2026-04-02
Sculpture & Installation5$3,250†$5,625—2025-10-04

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Beverly Buchanan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $800. Paintings (3 lots) median $16,250, record $20,000. A typical Beverly Buchanan painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$2,625–$4,750†$3,250†$5,625

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2021$20,000
Paintings2021$16,250
Sculpture & Installation2022$5,625
Sculpture & Installation2019$4,750
Works on Paper2026$2,413
Works on Paper2026$1,905
Prints & Editions2025$800†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Beverly Buchanan worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Beverly Buchanan work is $1,905. The median Beverly Buchanan sculpture sells for $3,250 across 5 lots. The median Beverly Buchanan work on paper sells for $1,900 across 5 lots. The median Beverly Buchanan painting sells for $16,250 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Beverly Buchanan's auction record?

Beverly Buchanan's auction record is $20,000, set in 2021.

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