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# Dame Paula Rego R.A (1935–2022)

## What is Dame Paula Rego R.A’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 13 auction results for Dame Paula Rego R.A at 1 houses since 2026. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,721 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,211–$4,762, n=13). The auction record is $5,782 for Scarecrow (2026, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.


**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scarecrow, 1935 | Lithograph in colours, 2006, on wove paper | $5,782 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 2 | Come to Me, from Jane Eyre – The Guardians, 1935 | Lithograph in colours, 2001-02, on Somerset wove paper | $5,442 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 3 | Seduction of Prince Pig, from Prince Pig, 1935 | Lithograph in colours, 2006, on Somerset Velvet paper | $5,442 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 4 | The Encampment, 1935 | Etching with aquatint, 1989, on Arches wove paper | $4,762 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 5 | Embarkation, 1935 | Etching and aquatint, 1992, on Arches wove paper | $4,082 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 6 | Andromeda, 1935 | Etching with aquatint, 1990, on wove paper | $2,721 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 7 | Three Blind Mice II, from Nursery Rhymes, 1935 | Etching and aquatint, 1989, on Arches wove paper | $2,721 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 8 | Untitled (Rosenthal 169), 1935 | Etching with aquatint, 2000, on Somerset wove paper | $2,721 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 9 | Witches at their incantations after Salvator Rosa, 1935 | Etching with aquatint, 1991, on Somerset white wove paper | $2,721 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 10 | The Wild Duck, 1935 | Etching and aquatint, 1990, on wove paper | $2,211 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 13 | $2,721 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $2,721 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 13 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Dame Paula Rego R.A is a British artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2026, median price $2,721.

A work by Dame Paula Rego R.A sold in 2026 for $2,721, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dame Paula Rego R.A work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dame Paula Rego R.A work is $2,721.

The median Dame Paula Rego R.A print sells for $2,721 across 13 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 13 | $2,721 | $5,782 | — | 2026-09-30 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $1,701–$2,721 | $2,721 | $4,082 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $5,782 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $5,442 |

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 Paula Rego R.A worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dame Paula Rego R.A work is $2,721. The median Dame Paula Rego R.A print sells for $2,721 across 13 lots.

### What is the average price of a Dame Paula Rego R.A print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dame Paula Rego R.A print is $2,721.

### What is Dame Paula Rego R.A's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dame Paula Rego R.A print is $5,782.

### What is Dame Paula Rego R.A's auction record?

Dame Paula Rego R.A's auction record is $5,782, set in 2026.

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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.