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# Bryan Organ (b. 1935)

## What is Bryan Organ’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 60 auction results for Bryan Organ at 16 houses since 2001. Over the last 24 months the median price was $154 including buyer’s premium (middle half $102–$477, n=6). The auction record is $36,196 for Lilies (2006, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilies, 1935 | Acrylic paint | $36,196 | Christie's | Nov 2006 |
| 2 | Fighting Cock, 1935 | Acrylic paint | $18,098 | Christie's | Nov 2006 |
| 3 | Metamorphosis II, 1935 | Oil paint | $11,408 | Christie's | May 2017 |
| 4 | Mobil | — | $7,913 | Sotheby's | Oct 2008 |
| 5 | Two studies of Harold MacMillan, 1935 | Pencil | $7,153 | Christie's | Sep 2001 |
| 6 | Monarch of the Glen, 1935 | Acrylic | $6,821 | Bonhams | Nov 2021 |
| 7 | Palms, 1935 | Painting | $6,266 | Bonhams | May 2012 |
| 8 | Portrait of Dee Shipman, 1935 | Acrylic on canvas | $4,473 | Sworders | Oct 2020 |
| 9 | Portrait of Dee Shipman, 1972 | Acrylic on canvas | $4,371 | Sworders | Oct 2020 |
| 10 | Anenome unframed, 1935 | — | $3,375 | Bonhams | Oct 2015 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $3,741 |
| Other | 10 | $2,419 |
| Prints | 18 | $205 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $4,422 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $900 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 21 | $378 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 60 results from 16 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Bryan Organ is a British (modern) artist with 71 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $585. 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 Bryan Organ sold in 2026 for $585, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bryan Organ work worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bryan Organ work is $585.

The median Bryan Organ print sells for $205 across 20 lots.

The median Bryan Organ work on paper sells for $529 across 15 lots.

The median Bryan Organ painting sells for $3,110 across 16 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 | 26 | $205† | $1,123 | 76.9% | 2025-12-02 |
| Paintings | 16 | $3,110†‡ | $36,196 | — | 2026-03-09 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $529†‡ | $7,153 | 78.9% | 2022-02-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $18,098 | $36,196 | — | 2017-05-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Bryan Organ's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (26 lots) median $205 with 76.9% sell-through. Paintings (16 lots) median $3,110, record $36,196. A typical Bryan Organ painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $18,098.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $206–$374† | $251† | $480 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $111–$451† | $154† | $1,123 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $1,933–$4,688‡ | $3,110‡ | $18,098 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $2,379–$6,821†‡ | $4,371†‡ | $36,196 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $346–$1,686†‡ | $1,045†‡ | $7,153 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $341–$410† | $372† | $669† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $36,196 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $18,098 |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $7,153 |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $2,384 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,123 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,123 |

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 Bryan Organ worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bryan Organ work is $585. The median Bryan Organ print sells for $205 across 20 lots. The median Bryan Organ work on paper sells for $529 across 15 lots. The median Bryan Organ painting sells for $3,110 across 16 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 Bryan Organ print?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bryan Organ print is $205. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Bryan Organ's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bryan Organ print is $1,123.

### What is the average price of a Bryan Organ work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bryan Organ work on paper is $529. 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 Bryan Organ's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bryan Organ work on paper is $7,153.

### What is the average price of a Bryan Organ painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bryan Organ painting is $3,110. 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 Bryan Organ's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bryan Organ painting is $36,196.

### What is the average price of a medium Bryan Organ print?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bryan Organ print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $154, 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 Bryan Organ work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bryan Organ work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,045, 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 Bryan Organ's auction record?

Bryan Organ's auction record is $36,196, set in 2006.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bryan Organ auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bryan-organ (updated 2026-11-02).

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.