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# Cressida Campbell (b. 1960)

## What is Cressida Campbell’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 242 auction results for Cressida Campbell at 8 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,849 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,216–$32,318, n=33). The auction record is $538,796 for Parsley Bay, Sydney (2026, Smith & Singer). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parsley Bay, Sydney, 1992 | Watercolour | $538,796 | Smith & Singer | Apr 2026 |
| 2 | INTERIOR WITH RED GINGER, 1998 | Unique colour woodblock print | $233,989 | Deutscher and Hackett | Nov 2023 |
| 3 | Interior with Red Ginger, 1998 | Colour woodblock print | $217,571 | Deutscher and Hackett | Nov 2023 |
| 4 | BRONTE INTERIOR, 2003 | Unique colour woodblock print | $207,990 | Deutscher and Hackett | May 2023 |
| 5 | Interior with Wheat, 1996 | Woodblock | $187,581 | Smith & Singer | Apr 2019 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAPANESE PRINT AND CLIVIAS, 2013 | Unique colour woodblock print | $199,324 | Deutscher and Hackett | Apr 2021 |
| 2 | Bougainvillea, 2003 | Hand-painted unique woodblock print | $190,658 | Deutscher and Hackett | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Bougainvillea, 2003 | Hand-painted unique woodblock print | $175,429 | Deutscher and Hackett | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Cressida Campbell, Bougainvillea, 2003, 2010 | Etching | $175,287 | Deutscher and Hackett | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | Garden Island, 1990 | Watercolour | $172,597 | Smith & Singer | Aug 2022 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 30 | $32,958 |
| Paintings | 16 | $15,052 |
| Other | 56 | $11,299 |
| Prints | 20 | $7,500 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $159,838 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 73 | $24,122 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 28 | $4,576 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 242 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Cressida Campbell is an Australian artist with 260 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $11,639. 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 Cressida Campbell sold in 2026 for $61,709, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Cressida Campbell work worth?

Across 239 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cressida Campbell work is $11,639.

The median Cressida Campbell print sells for $14,809 across 168 lots.

The median Cressida Campbell painting sells for $7,799 across 24 lots.

The median Cressida Campbell work on paper sells for $67,268 across 9 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Cressida Campbell prints typically sell for $8,368–$60,382 (the middle half of 110 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Cressida Campbell prints typically sell for $2,888–$15,599 (the middle half of 44 sold 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 | 176 | $14,809†‡ | $538,796 | 95.5% | 2026-09-22 |
| Paintings | 27 | $7,799†‡ | $42,086† | 88.9% | 2024-07-31 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $67,268† | $287,849† | 69.2% | 2026-06-17 |
| Photography | 1 | $4,933 | $4,933 | — | 2025-05-06 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 28 | $162,603†‡ | $538,796 | — | 2026-06-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Cressida Campbell's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (176 lots) median $14,809 with 95.5% sell-through. Paintings (27 lots) median $7,799, record $42,086. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $42,086 (buyer's premium not included). At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 28 lots) the median is $162,603.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 44 | $2,888–$15,599†‡ | $5,994†‡ | $32,318 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 110 | $8,368–$60,382†‡ | $21,475†‡ | $538,796 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $55,396–$163,683‡ | $128,654‡ | $199,324 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $4,868–$19,209†‡ | $8,121†‡ | $42,086† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $35,823–$150,816† | $101,487† | $287,849† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $538,796 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $287,849† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $233,989 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $161,523† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $42,086† |
| Paintings | 2014 | $32,386‡ |
| Photography | 2025 | $4,933 |

† 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 Cressida Campbell worth?

Across 239 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cressida Campbell work is $11,639. The median Cressida Campbell print sells for $14,809 across 168 lots. The median Cressida Campbell painting sells for $7,799 across 24 lots. The median Cressida Campbell work on paper sells for $67,268 across 9 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Cressida Campbell prints typically sell for $8,368–$60,382 (the middle half of 110 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Cressida Campbell prints typically sell for $2,888–$15,599 (the middle half of 44 sold 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 Cressida Campbell print?

Based on 168 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cressida Campbell print is $14,809. 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 Cressida Campbell's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Cressida Campbell print is $538,796.

### What is the average price of a Cressida Campbell painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cressida Campbell painting is $7,799. 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 Cressida Campbell's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Cressida Campbell painting is $42,086. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $42,086 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Cressida Campbell work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cressida Campbell work on paper is $67,268. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Cressida Campbell's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Cressida Campbell work on paper is $287,849. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $287,849 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Cressida Campbell print?

Based on 110 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Cressida Campbell print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $21,475, 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 the average price of a small Cressida Campbell print?

Based on 44 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Cressida Campbell print (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,994, 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 Cressida Campbell's auction record?

Cressida Campbell's auction record is $538,796, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Cressida Campbell auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cressida-campbell (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
