Brian Baigent (1929–2000)
What is Brian Baigent’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 38 auction results for Brian Baigent at 2 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $483 including buyer’s premium (middle half $313–$543, n=5). The auction record is $836 for Halcyon Days, C32 Class on Country Goods Near West Wyalong (2026, Lawsons Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halcyon Days, C32 Class on Country Goods Near West Wyalong, 1993 | Oil on canvas board | $836 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jan 2026 |
| 2 | Morning Peace at Rushcutters Bay, 1977 | Oil on canvas board | $543 | Lawsons Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 3 | Race in the Harbour, 1981 | Oil on canvas on board | $483 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Rowing Under A Bridge, 1977 | Oil on board | $449 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Feb 2021 |
| 5 | Westerly Weather | Oil on canvas board | $313 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Apr 2026 |
| 6 | Morning on the Hawkesbury | Oil on canvas board | $295 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2024 |
| 7 | Summer Afternoon, Cowan Waters | Oil on canvas on board | $236 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2024 |
| 8 | Kilcare & Broken Bay, 1974 | Oil on canvas board | $222 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jan 2018 |
| 9 | Soft Light | Oil on canvas board | $181 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Nov 2024 |
| 10 | Foreshore Broken Bay | Oil on canvas on board | $124 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jun 2024 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $304 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $449 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $295 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 38 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures
Brian Baigent is an Australia artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $247. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Brian Baigent sold in 2026 for $483, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Brian Baigent on OpeningBid →What is a Brian Baigent work worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Brian Baigent work is $247.
The median Brian Baigent painting sells for $284 across 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 42 | $284† | $1,318† | 73.8% | 2026-06-10 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $171–$449† | $228† | $600† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $229–$483† | $329† | $1,318† |
† 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $1,318† |
| Paintings | 2014 | $967† |
† 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 Brian Baigent worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Brian Baigent work is $247. The median Brian Baigent painting sells for $284 across 31 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 Brian Baigent painting?
Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Brian Baigent painting is $284. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Brian Baigent's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Brian Baigent painting is $1,318. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,318 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Brian Baigent painting?
Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Brian Baigent painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $329, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a small Brian Baigent painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Brian Baigent painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $228, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Brian Baigent's auction record?
Brian Baigent's auction record is $928, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $928 (buyer's premium not included).
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