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# FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN (1871–1960)

FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN is a Canadian artist with 63 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $3,298. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN sold in 2025 for $3,318, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN work worth?

Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN work is $3,298.

The median FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN painting sells for $6,009 across 32 lots.

The median FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN work on paper sells for $329 across 26 lots.

The median FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN print sells for $3,278 across 5 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $3,278 | $4,274 | — | 2023-02-09 |
| Paintings | 32 | $6,009‡ | $45,652‡ | — | 2024-12-05 |
| Works on Paper | 26 | $329 | $444 | — | 2025-06-19 |

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

FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $3,278. Paintings (32 lots) median $6,009, record $45,652. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $45,652‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $8,978 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $4,274 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $3,278 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $444 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $419 |

‡ 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 FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN worth?

Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN work is $3,298. The median FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN painting sells for $6,009 across 32 lots. The median FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN work on paper sells for $329 across 26 lots. The median FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN print sells for $3,278 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN painting?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN painting is $6,009. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN painting is $45,652. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN work on paper?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN work on paper is $329.

### What is FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN work on paper is $444.

### What is FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN's auction record?

FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN's auction record is $45,652, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/frederick-simpson-coburn-r-c-a (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.