Bob Dylan (b. 1941)
What is Bob Dylan’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 329 auction results for Bob Dylan at 24 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,336 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,918–$8,525, n=138). The auction record is $57,600 for Ironwork Wall Hanging X (2026, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ironwork Wall Hanging X, 2013 | Welded iron | $57,600 | Rago Arts | Jul 2026 |
| 2 | Iron Railing, 2008 | Mixed media on paper | $33,258 | Roseberys London | Jun 2024 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Side Tracks, 3 February 1991, Glasgow, Scotland, 1991 | Unique giclée with hand embellish in colours by the artist | $52,456 | Roseberys London | Nov 2023 |
| 2 | Side Tracks, 18 May 1976, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1976 | Unique giclée with hand embellish in colours by the artist | $49,865 | Roseberys London | Jul 2022 |
| 3 | Sidetracks, 9 February 1991, London, England, 1991 | Unique hand embellished giclée in colours on wove | $34,417 | Roseberys London | Sep 2024 |
| 4 | Drawn Blank Series, 14 prints in two portfolios: Dad's Restaurant, 2018; Woman In Red Lion Pub, 2018; Sidewalk Cafe, 2018; Rose On A Hillside, 2018; Sunflowers, 2018; Motel Pool, 2018; Sunday Afternoon, 2018; Bell Tower In Stockholm, 2018; Bicycle, 2018; Man On A Bridge, 2018; Train Tracks, 2018 (pink); Train Tracks, 2018 (blue-grey); Train Tracks, 2018 (blue sky); Train Tracks, 2018 (purple), 2018 | Giclee in colours on 350gsm Magnani 1404 QuaForte TM wove | $34,312 | Roseberys London | Nov 2022 |
| 5 | Sidetracks, 14th October 1987, London, England, 1987 | Unique hand embellished giclée in colours on wove | $33,168 | Roseberys London | Nov 2024 |
| 6 | Sidetracks, 4th May 2002, Brighton England, 2002 | Unique hand embellished giclée in colours on wove | $33,168 | Roseberys London | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | Sidetracks, 10th November 2003, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2003 | Unique giclée with hand embellish in colours by the artist | $33,051 | Roseberys London | Feb 2025 |
| 8 | Mondo Scripto, 2018 | Lithographs on Somerset paper | $32,898 | Roseberys London | Nov 2023 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 10 | $10,090 |
| Prints | 203 | $3,907 |
| Paintings | 15 | $2,660 |
| Other | 50 | $2,490 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 22 | $12,024 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 250 | $3,148 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 329 results from 24 houses · How we compute these figures
Bob Dylan is an American artist with 504 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $3,199. 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 Bob Dylan sold in 2026 for $57,600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 324 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bob Dylan work is $3,199.
The median Bob Dylan print sells for $3,183 across 304 lots.
The median Bob Dylan work on paper sells for $15,839 across 6 lots.
The median Bob Dylan photograph sells for $1,406 across 2 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Bob Dylan prints typically sell for $1,722–$6,336 (the middle half of 270 sold lots).
Large (over 120 cm) Bob Dylan prints typically sell for $5,946–$30,818 (the middle half of 23 sold 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 | 364 | $3,183†‡ | $52,456 | 83.5% | 2026-10-07 |
| Paintings | 1 | $69,396† | $69,396† | — | 2025-11-20 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $15,839 | $33,258 | 75% | 2025-07-03 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $57,600 | $57,600 | 33.3% | 2026-07-29 |
| Photography | 4 | $1,406 | $2,520 | 50% | 2026-06-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 17 | $33,168†‡ | $69,396† | — | 2026-07-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Bob Dylan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (364 lots) median $3,183 with 83.5% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $69,396, record $69,396. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $69,396 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Bob Dylan painting sells for around 22× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 17 lots) the median is $33,168.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 270 | $1,722–$6,336†‡ | $2,850†‡ | $34,312 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 23 | $5,946–$30,818‡ | $11,609‡ | $52,456 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $11,609–$29,254 | $12,978 | $33,258 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $69,396† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $57,600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $52,456 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $49,865 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $33,258 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $29,254 |
| Photography | 2023 | $2,520 |
| Photography | 2026 | $291 |
† 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 Bob Dylan worth?
Across 324 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bob Dylan work is $3,199. The median Bob Dylan print sells for $3,183 across 304 lots. The median Bob Dylan work on paper sells for $15,839 across 6 lots. The median Bob Dylan photograph sells for $1,406 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Bob Dylan prints typically sell for $1,722–$6,336 (the middle half of 270 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Bob Dylan prints typically sell for $5,946–$30,818 (the middle half of 23 sold 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 Bob Dylan print?
Based on 304 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bob Dylan print is $3,183. 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 Bob Dylan's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bob Dylan print is $52,456.
What is the average price of a medium Bob Dylan print?
Based on 270 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bob Dylan print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,850, 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 the average price of a large Bob Dylan print?
Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Bob Dylan print (large (over 120 cm)) is $11,609, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Bob Dylan's auction record?
Bob Dylan's auction record is $69,396, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $69,396 (buyer's premium not included).
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