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# Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA (1930–1993)

## What is Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA at 1 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,219 including buyer’s premium (middle half $694–$1,301, n=5). The auction record is $4,992 for Man and Horse (2024, Roseberys London). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, 1972 | Etchings from copper plates on heavy cotton wove with text pages | $1,219 | Roseberys London | Sep 2026 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man and Horse, 1990 | Screenprint in colours on BFK Rives paper | $4,992 | Roseberys London | Mar 2024 |
| 2 | Gull, 1974 | Lithograph in colours on wove | $4,747 | Roseberys London | Oct 2018 |
| 3 | Chanticleer and Pertelote; Chanticleer and The Fox, 1970 | Two etchings with aquatint on wove | $1,742 | Roseberys London | Sep 2026 |
| 4 | Rejoneadora III (from The Corrida Series), 1973 | Lithograph in colours on T H Saunders paper | $1,580 | Roseberys London | Mar 2024 |
| 5 | Grey Rider, 1970 | Lithograph printed in colours on watermarked T | $1,510 | Roseberys London | Nov 2017 |
| 6 | Horse | Etching | $1,376 | Roseberys London | Apr 2015 |
| 7 | Horse, 1986 | Etching and aquatint in colours on wove | $1,302 | Roseberys London | Apr 2024 |
| 8 | Wood Pigeons, 1967 | Lithograph in colours | $1,301 | Roseberys London | Jun 2025 |
| 9 | Herakles and Lion's Mask, 1988 | Etching and aquatint in colour on Arches wove | $842 | Roseberys London | Oct 2020 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 16 | $1,072 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 12 | $1,260 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $746 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA is a British artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $1,219.

A work by Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA sold in 2026 for $1,742, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA work is $1,219.

The median Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA print sells for $842 across 15 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 17 | $842 | $4,992 | 88.2% | 2025-06-25 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $531–$1,302 | $746 | $1,376 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $791–$1,563 | $1,072 | $4,992 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $4,992 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $4,747 |

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 Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA work is $1,219. The median Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA print sells for $842 across 15 lots.

### What is the average price of a Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA print is $842.

### What is Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA print is $4,992.

### What is the average price of a medium Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,072, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA's auction record?

Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA's auction record is $4,992, set in 2024.

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

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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.