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# Elizabeth Blackwell (1700–1774)

Elizabeth Blackwell is a British (modern) artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $278. 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 Elizabeth Blackwell sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $425 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elizabeth Blackwell work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elizabeth Blackwell work is $278.

The median Elizabeth Blackwell print sells for $167 across 10 lots.

The median Elizabeth Blackwell work on paper sells for $12,877 across 3 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 | 11 | $167†‡ | $8,494‡ | 90.9% | 2026-09-22 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $12,877 | $16,903 | 75% | 2025-12-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $121–$187‡ | $127‡ | $304‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $16,903 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $12,877 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $8,494‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $650† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Elizabeth Blackwell worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elizabeth Blackwell work is $278. The median Elizabeth Blackwell print sells for $167 across 10 lots. The median Elizabeth Blackwell work on paper sells for $12,877 across 3 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 Elizabeth Blackwell print?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Elizabeth Blackwell print is $167. 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 Elizabeth Blackwell's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Elizabeth Blackwell print is $8,494. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Elizabeth Blackwell's auction record?

Elizabeth Blackwell's auction record is $16,903, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Elizabeth Blackwell auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/elizabeth-blackwell (updated 2026-11-03).

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.