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# Ed Baynard (1940–2016)

## What is Ed Baynard’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 73 auction results for Ed Baynard at 16 houses since 1991. Over the last 24 months the median price was $600 including buyer’s premium (middle half $500–$1,550, n=23). The auction record is $7,500 for Asia (2023, Revere Auctions). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asia, 2004 | Acrylic on canvas | $7,500 | Revere Auctions | Sep 2023 |
| 2 | [Untitled], 2008 | Archival inkjet print in colors with hand-coloring, on unstretched Inkpress canvas, with full margins | $3,810 | Phillips | Apr 2024 |
| 3 | Catalina Coffee Pot, 2006 | Watercolor on paper | $3,400 | Revere Auctions | Sep 2023 |
| 4 | The Land, 2008 | Acrylic on canvas | $3,400 | Revere Auctions | May 2025 |
| 5 | Two Shelves (American and Asian Pots), 2007 | Acrylic on canvas | $3,400 | Revere Auctions | Jul 2024 |
| 6 | The Arctic & The Rainforest | Unique watercolor drawing, on Aquarelle Arches paper | $2,413 | Phillips | Apr 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quarter Moon, 1980 | Woodcut | $5,760 | Bonhams | Aug 2023 |
| 2 | Blue Tulips, 1980 | Woodcut printed in colors on handmade Okawara paper | $3,302 | Sotheby's | Mar 2023 |
| 3 | Blue Tulips, 1980 | Woodcut | $2,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | May 2014 |
| 4 | Provincetown Still Life, 1979 | Ink | $2,125 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Oct 2019 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 18 | $660 |
| Works on paper | 9 | $660 |
| Paintings | 29 | $650 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 38 | $680 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 16 | $600 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 73 results from 16 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Ed Baynard is an American artist with 60 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $525. 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 Ed Baynard sold in 2025 for $3,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ed Baynard work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ed Baynard work is $525.

The median Ed Baynard print sells for $500 across 29 lots.

The median Ed Baynard painting sells for $650 across 28 lots.

The median Ed Baynard work on paper sells for $600 across 13 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Ed Baynard prints typically sell for $256–$1,365 (the middle half of 28 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 | 31 | $500† | $5,760 | 93.5% | 2025-11-19 |
| Paintings | 30 | $650 | $7,500 | 93.3% | 2025-07-16 |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $600‡ | $2,413 | 72.2% | 2025-11-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $3,605 | $7,500 | — | 2025-05-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Ed Baynard's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (31 lots) median $500 with 93.5% sell-through. Paintings (30 lots) median $650, record $7,500. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $3,605.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 28 | $256–$1,365† | $580† | $5,760 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $512–$1,725 | $675 | $3,400 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $500–$1,225 | $625 | $7,500 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $615–$1,600‡ | $1,130‡ | $2,413 |

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $7,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $5,760 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $3,810 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,400 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,413 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $2,125 |

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 Ed Baynard worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ed Baynard work is $525. The median Ed Baynard print sells for $500 across 29 lots. The median Ed Baynard painting sells for $650 across 28 lots. The median Ed Baynard work on paper sells for $600 across 13 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Ed Baynard prints typically sell for $256–$1,365 (the middle half of 28 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 Ed Baynard print?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ed Baynard print is $500. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ed Baynard's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ed Baynard print is $5,760.

### What is the average price of a Ed Baynard painting?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ed Baynard painting is $650.

### What is Ed Baynard's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ed Baynard painting is $7,500.

### What is the average price of a Ed Baynard work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ed Baynard work on paper is $600. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ed Baynard's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ed Baynard work on paper is $2,413.

### What is the average price of a medium Ed Baynard print?

Based on 28 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ed Baynard print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $580, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Ed Baynard painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ed Baynard painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $675, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Ed Baynard's auction record?

Ed Baynard's auction record is $5,760, set in 2023.

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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, “Ed Baynard auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ed-baynard (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.