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# Buckeye Blake (b. 1946)

## What is Buckeye Blake’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 14 auction results for Buckeye Blake at 7 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $726 including buyer’s premium (middle half $512–$1,612, n=7). The auction record is $7,865 for The Outlaw Dobie Gray (2021, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Outlaw Dobie Gray, 1989 | Oil on canvas | $7,865 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Jul 2021 |
| 2 | Two Galloping Horses, 1987 | Oil on canvas laid on board | $3,630 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Untitled (Cowgirl) | Watercolor | $2,432 | Santa Fe Art Auction | May 2025 |
| 4 | Their Tails were All Matted and Their Backs were All Raw, 1946 | Wool | $1,195 | Christie's | Mar 2003 |
| 5 | The Big Open, 1987 | Gouache on board | $792 | John Moran Auctioneers | Jun 2025 |
| 6 | The Cowgirl Fannie Steele, 1984 | Bronze with brown patina | $770 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Sep 2010 |
| 7 | Navajo Family, 1987 | Ink, and watercolor on board | $726 | John Moran Auctioneers | Jun 2025 |
| 8 | Crow Fair Princess, 1987 | Gouache on board | $660 | John Moran Auctioneers | Jun 2025 |
| 9 | Crow Fair Princess, 1986 | Oil on board | $363 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Nov 2025 |
| 10 | Untitled (pen, ink and watercolor on board), 2007 | Watercolor | $198 | Rago Arts | May 2025 |



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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $770 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 14 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Buckeye Blake is an American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,195.

A work by Buckeye Blake sold in 2025 for $3,630, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Buckeye Blake work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Buckeye Blake work is $1,195.

The median Buckeye Blake painting sells for $726 across 5 lots.

The median Buckeye Blake work on paper sells for $792 across 3 lots.

The median Buckeye Blake sculpture sells for $770 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $726 | $7,865 | 83.3% | 2025-11-08 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $792 | $1,195 | — | 2025-06-03 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $770 | $770 | — | 2010-09-24 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $7,865 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,630 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $1,195 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $792 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $770 |

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 Buckeye Blake worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Buckeye Blake work is $1,195. The median Buckeye Blake painting sells for $726 across 5 lots. The median Buckeye Blake work on paper sells for $792 across 3 lots. The median Buckeye Blake sculpture sells for $770 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Buckeye Blake's auction record?

Buckeye Blake's auction record is $7,865, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Buckeye Blake auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/buckeye-blake (updated 2026-11-01).

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.