> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/eric-finlay · updated 2026-11-01

# Eric Finlay (1930–1996)

Eric Finlay is a British artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $135. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Eric Finlay sold in 2026 for $135, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Eric Finlay work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eric Finlay work is $135.

The median Eric Finlay print sells for $161 across 4 lots.

The median Eric Finlay work on paper sells for $42 across 1 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 | 5 | $161 | $225 | 80% | 2026-04-28 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $42† | $42† | 50% | 2021-02-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $225 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $186 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $42† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Eric Finlay worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eric Finlay work is $135. The median Eric Finlay print sells for $161 across 4 lots. The median Eric Finlay work on paper sells for $42 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Eric Finlay's auction record?

Eric Finlay's auction record is $225, set in 2016.

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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, “Eric Finlay auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/eric-finlay (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.