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# Fred Brathwaite (b. 1959)

Fred Brathwaite is an American artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $4,450. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Fred Brathwaite sold in 2019 for $8,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Fred Brathwaite work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fred Brathwaite work is $4,450.

The median Fred Brathwaite painting sells for $4,968 across 2 lots.

The median Fred Brathwaite print sells for $4,450 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 | 1 | $4,450 | $4,450 | — | 2019-09-25 |
| Paintings | 2 | $4,968† | $8,750 | — | 2025-10-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Fred Brathwaite's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $4,450. Paintings (2 lots) median $4,968, record $8,750.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $8,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $4,450 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,187† |

† 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 Fred Brathwaite worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fred Brathwaite work is $4,450. The median Fred Brathwaite painting sells for $4,968 across 2 lots. The median Fred Brathwaite print sells for $4,450 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Fred Brathwaite's auction record?

Fred Brathwaite's auction record is $8,750, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.