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# Butterworth

Butterworth is an English artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $271. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Butterworth is recorded as sold in 2024 for $432; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Butterworth work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Butterworth work is $271.

The median Butterworth painting sells for $225 across 3 lots.

The median Butterworth work on paper sells for $243 across 2 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 | 4 | $225†‡ | $316‡ | 75% | 2024-12-06 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $243†‡ | $432‡ | — | 2024-05-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $432‡ |
| Paintings | 2016 | $316‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $225‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $55† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Butterworth worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Butterworth work is $271. The median Butterworth painting sells for $225 across 3 lots. The median Butterworth work on paper sells for $243 across 2 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 Butterworth's auction record?

Butterworth's auction record is $432, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Butterworth auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/butterworth (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.