> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carl-payne · updated 2026-11-01

# Carl Payne (1969–2021)

Carl Payne is a British artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $1,512. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Carl Payne sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $3,774 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Carl Payne work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Payne work is $1,512.

The median Carl Payne sculpture sells for $1,192 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $1,192† | $11,458† | — | 2025-05-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $853–$1,512† | $872† | $2,804† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $11,458† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $2,804† |

† 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 Carl Payne worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Payne work is $1,512. The median Carl Payne sculpture sells for $1,192 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Carl Payne's auction record?

Carl Payne's auction record is $11,458, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $11,458 (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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Carl Payne auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carl-payne (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.