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# Dorothy Waugh (1896–1996)

Dorothy Waugh is an artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $1,062.

A work by Dorothy Waugh sold in 2025 for $1,062, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dorothy Waugh work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorothy Waugh work is $1,062.

The median Dorothy Waugh print sells for $1,062 across 31 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Dorothy Waugh prints typically sell for $806–$1,470 (the middle half of 31 sold lots).

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 34 | $1,062 | $2,400 | 91.2% | 2025-02-20 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 31 | $806–$1,470 | $1,062 | $2,400 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $2,400 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $2,400 |

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 Dorothy Waugh worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dorothy Waugh work is $1,062. The median Dorothy Waugh print sells for $1,062 across 31 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Dorothy Waugh prints typically sell for $806–$1,470 (the middle half of 31 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Dorothy Waugh print?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dorothy Waugh print is $1,062.

### What is Dorothy Waugh's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dorothy Waugh print is $2,400.

### What is the average price of a medium Dorothy Waugh print?

Based on 31 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Dorothy Waugh print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,062, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Dorothy Waugh's auction record?

Dorothy Waugh's auction record is $2,400, set in 2005.

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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, “Dorothy Waugh auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/dorothy-waugh (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.