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# Elizabeth Osborne (b. 1871)

## What is Elizabeth Osborne’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 44 auction results for Elizabeth Osborne at 13 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,980 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,413–$3,335, n=8). The auction record is $33,750 for Manchester Sunset (2022, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester Sunset, 1980 | Acrylic paint | $33,750 | Rago Arts | Sep 2022 |
| 2 | Untitled: three works, 1974 | Three watercolors with pencil, one with acrylic, on Arches paper, the full sheets | $10,000 | Phillips | Oct 2020 |
| 3 | Edge of the Sea, 1996 | Oil paint | $9,375 | Rago Arts | Nov 2022 |
| 4 | Autumn Still Life, 1981 | Ink | $8,820 | Rago Arts | Jun 2024 |
| 5 | Still Life, 1975 | Painting | $7,620 | Rago Arts | May 2025 |
| 6 | Studio Window, 1976 | Watercolor on paper | $6,930 | Freeman's Hindman | Mar 2023 |
| 7 | Still Life with Amish Quilt, 1985 | Oil on linen | $6,300 | Freeman's Hindman | Oct 2022 |
| 8 | Blue Wave, 1936 | Painting | $6,250 | Rago Arts | Nov 2022 |
| 9 | Untitled, 1967 | Oil on canvas | $5,040 | Freeman's Hindman | May 2022 |
| 10 | Belmont Autumn III, 1988 | Watercolor on paper | $4,160 | Freeman's Hindman | Mar 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $6,250 |
| Works on paper | 13 | $1,764 |
| Prints | 9 | $328 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 21 | $1,920 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,500 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 44 results from 13 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Elizabeth Osborne is an American artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $952. 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 Osborne sold in 2026 for $1,664, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elizabeth Osborne work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elizabeth Osborne work is $952.

The median Elizabeth Osborne painting sells for $2,750 across 11 lots.

The median Elizabeth Osborne print sells for $322 across 10 lots.

The median Elizabeth Osborne work on paper sells for $717 across 8 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 | $322† | $1,920 | 90.9% | 2026-03-25 |
| Paintings | 14 | $2,750† | $33,750 | 78.6% | 2025-07-31 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $717‡ | $10,000 | — | 2026-03-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $10,000 | $33,750 | — | 2022-11-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Elizabeth Osborne's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $322 with 90.9% sell-through. Paintings (14 lots) median $2,750, record $33,750. A typical Elizabeth Osborne painting sells for around 8.6× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $10,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $285–$538† | $322† | $1,920 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $962–$6,592† | $2,550† | $9,375 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $628–$7,655‡ | $2,467‡ | $10,000 |

‡ 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 | 2022 | $33,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $9,375 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $8,820 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,920 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $917 |

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 Osborne worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elizabeth Osborne work is $952. The median Elizabeth Osborne painting sells for $2,750 across 11 lots. The median Elizabeth Osborne print sells for $322 across 10 lots. The median Elizabeth Osborne work on paper sells for $717 across 8 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 Osborne painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Elizabeth Osborne painting is $2,750. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Elizabeth Osborne's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Elizabeth Osborne painting is $33,750.

### What is the average price of a Elizabeth Osborne print?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Elizabeth Osborne print is $322. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Elizabeth Osborne's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Elizabeth Osborne print is $1,920.

### What is the average price of a medium Elizabeth Osborne print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Elizabeth Osborne print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $322, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Elizabeth Osborne's auction record is $33,750, set in 2022.

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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 Osborne auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/elizabeth-osborne (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.