Eric Patton (1925–2004)
What is Eric Patton’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 42 auction results for Eric Patton at 2 houses since 2001. Over the last 24 months the median price was $932 including buyer’s premium (middle half $645–$1,451, n=8). The auction record is $5,298 for Wheatfield and Poppies (2007, James Adam Salesrooms). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheatfield and Poppies | Oil on canvas | $5,298 | James Adam Salesrooms | Sep 2007 |
| 2 | ESTUARY | Oil on canvas | $4,587 | deVeres Art Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Lake in Winter, Kilglass, 1989 | Oil on canvas | $2,660 | James Adam Salesrooms | Dec 2004 |
| 4 | 20th Century Flotsamdetails, 1962 | Oil on Canvas | $2,201 | James Adam Salesrooms | Dec 2007 |
| 5 | HEDGEGROW SUMMER, 1968 | Oil on canvas | $2,150 | deVeres Art Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 6 | Still Life | Oil on board | $1,878 | James Adam Salesrooms | Dec 2016 |
| 7 | Winter Sea, 1962 | Oil on board | $1,672 | James Adam Salesrooms | Oct 2008 |
| 8 | Abstract Landscape, 1978 | Oil on canvas | $1,351 | James Adam Salesrooms | Jun 2011 |
| 9 | Deserted Harbour | Oil on canvas | $1,262 | James Adam Salesrooms | Mar 2009 |
| 10 | RAINFALL, HEBRIDES, 1964 | Oil on canvas | $1,218 | deVeres Art Auctions | Sep 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 32 | $635 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $979 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $459 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 42 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures
Eric Patton is a Scottish artist with 72 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $612. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Eric Patton sold in 2026 for $788, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Eric Patton on OpeningBid →What is a Eric Patton work worth?
Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eric Patton work is $612.
The median Eric Patton painting sells for $620 across 36 lots.
The median Eric Patton work on paper sells for $177 across 3 lots.
The median Eric Patton print sells for $672 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 | 4 | $672† | $789† | 75% | 2017-06-18 |
| Paintings | 52 | $620† | $5,298 | 69.2% | 2026-03-24 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $177 | $344 | 30% | 2022-10-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $4,587 | $5,298 | — | 2025-11-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Eric Patton's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $672 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (52 lots) median $620, record $5,298. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $4,587.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $8–$639† | $530† | $1,878 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $8–$1,284† | $979† | $5,298 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $5,298 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $4,587 |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $789† |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $672 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $344 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $177 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Eric Patton worth?
Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eric Patton work is $612. The median Eric Patton painting sells for $620 across 36 lots. The median Eric Patton work on paper sells for $177 across 3 lots. The median Eric Patton print sells for $672 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Eric Patton painting?
Based on 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Eric Patton painting is $620. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Eric Patton's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Eric Patton painting is $5,298.
What is the average price of a small Eric Patton painting?
Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Eric Patton painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $530, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium Eric Patton painting?
Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Eric Patton painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $979, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Eric Patton's auction record?
Eric Patton's auction record is $5,298, set in 2007.
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