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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,287 including buyer’s premium (middle half $743–$2,885, n=18). The auction record is $9,046 for Untitled (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Brian Willsher value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}