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# Ed Young (b. 1978)

Ed Young is a South African artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $2,783.

A work by Ed Young sold in 2024 for $2,783, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ed Young work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ed Young work is $2,783.

The median Ed Young painting sells for $2,783 across 3 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 3 | $2,783 | $2,783 | — | 2024-03-19 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,783 |

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 Young worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ed Young work is $2,783. The median Ed Young painting sells for $2,783 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Ed Young's auction record is $2,783, set in 2024.

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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 Young auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ed-young (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.