> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-iv · updated 2026-11-03

# George IV (1762–1830)

George IV is a British artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $331. 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 George IV is recorded as sold in 2026 for $590; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George IV work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George IV work is $331.

The median George IV photograph sells for $286 across 16 lots.

The median George IV work on paper sells for $541 across 3 lots.

The median George IV print sells for $114 across 1 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 | 1 | $114† | $114† | — | 2023-11-07 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $541†‡ | $593† | — | 2025-07-23 |
| Photography | 17 | $286‡ | $564‡ | 94.1% | 2026-05-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $593† |
| Photography | 2026 | $564‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $541† |
| Photography | 2026 | $537‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $114† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 George IV worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George IV work is $331. The median George IV photograph sells for $286 across 16 lots. The median George IV work on paper sells for $541 across 3 lots. The median George IV print sells for $114 across 1 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 George IV photograph?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George IV photograph is $286. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is George IV's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a George IV photograph is $564. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is George IV's auction record?

George IV's auction record is $636, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “George IV auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-iv (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.