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# Britton, Sylvester (1926–2009)

Britton, Sylvester is an artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $362. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Britton, Sylvester sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Britton, Sylvester work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Britton, Sylvester work is $362.

The median Britton, Sylvester work on paper sells for $300 across 2 lots.

The median Britton, Sylvester print sells for $325 across 1 lots.

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $325† | $325† | — | 2023-12-02 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $300† | $400† | — | 2025-10-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $400† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $325† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $200† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Britton, Sylvester worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Britton, Sylvester work is $362. The median Britton, Sylvester work on paper sells for $300 across 2 lots. The median Britton, Sylvester print sells for $325 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Britton, Sylvester's auction record?

Britton, Sylvester's auction record is $400, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $400 (buyer's premium not included).

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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.