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# Dorothea Braby (1909–1987)

Dorothea Braby is a British artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $277. 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 Dorothea Braby sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $450 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dorothea Braby work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorothea Braby work is $277.

The median Dorothea Braby print sells for $450 across 3 lots.

The median Dorothea Braby work on paper sells for $76 across 1 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 | 3 | $450†‡ | $456† | — | 2025-02-14 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $76 | $76 | — | 2016-01-09 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $456† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $450† |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $76 |

† 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 Dorothea Braby worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorothea Braby work is $277. The median Dorothea Braby print sells for $450 across 3 lots. The median Dorothea Braby work on paper sells for $76 across 1 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 Dorothea Braby's auction record?

Dorothea Braby's auction record is $456, set in 2011. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $456 (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.

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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.