Edward Ladell (1821–1886)
Edward Ladell is a British (modern) artist with 70 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $12,603. 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 Edward Ladell sold in 2025 for $15,452, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
2 Edward Ladell works are coming to auction (as of 2026-11-03). Follow Edward Ladell free on OpeningBid for sale alerts.
See the full Edward Ladell record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Edward Ladell on OpeningBid →What is a Edward Ladell work worth?
Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Ladell work is $12,603.
The median Edward Ladell painting sells for $10,230 across 36 lots.
The median Edward Ladell sculpture sells for $30,586 across 6 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Edward Ladell paintings typically sell for $5,801–$15,939 (the middle half of 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 47 | $10,230†‡ | $74,935 | 76.6% | 2026-06-17 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $30,586 | $36,555 | — | 2025-03-05 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $37,905 | $74,935 | — | 2011-06-15 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 32 | $5,801–$15,939†‡ | $10,770†‡ | $74,935 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $19,511–$34,195 | $30,586 | $36,555 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2003 | $74,935 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $37,905 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2011 | $36,555 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $35,280 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Edward Ladell worth?
Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Ladell work is $12,603. The median Edward Ladell painting sells for $10,230 across 36 lots. The median Edward Ladell sculpture sells for $30,586 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Edward Ladell paintings typically sell for $5,801–$15,939 (the middle half of 32 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 Edward Ladell painting?
Based on 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edward Ladell painting is $10,230. 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 Edward Ladell's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Edward Ladell painting is $74,935.
What is the average price of a small Edward Ladell painting?
Based on 32 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Edward Ladell painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $10,770, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Edward Ladell's auction record?
Edward Ladell's auction record is $74,935, set in 2003.
See the full Edward Ladell record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Edward Ladell on OpeningBid →