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# Gerald Laing (1936–2011)

Gerald Laing is a British artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,677.

A work by Gerald Laing sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $3,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gerald Laing work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerald Laing work is $1,677.

The median Gerald Laing print sells for $626 across 24 lots.

The median Gerald Laing sculpture sells for $15,219 across 3 lots.

The median Gerald Laing painting sells for $4,566 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Gerald Laing prints typically sell for $357–$3,649 (the middle half of 23 sold 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 | 25 | $626 | $26,025 | 96% | 2019-12-03 |
| Paintings | 1 | $4,566 | $4,566 | — | 2013-07-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $15,219† | $28,343 | — | 2020-04-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Gerald Laing's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (25 lots) median $626 with 96% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $4,566, record $4,566. A typical Gerald Laing painting sells for around 7.3× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $357–$3,649 | $680 | $26,025 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $28,343 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $26,025 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $15,219 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $6,344 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $4,566 |

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 Gerald Laing worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gerald Laing work is $1,677. The median Gerald Laing print sells for $626 across 24 lots. The median Gerald Laing sculpture sells for $15,219 across 3 lots. The median Gerald Laing painting sells for $4,566 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Gerald Laing prints typically sell for $357–$3,649 (the middle half of 23 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Gerald Laing print?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gerald Laing print is $626.

### What is Gerald Laing's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gerald Laing print is $26,025.

### What is the average price of a medium Gerald Laing print?

Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gerald Laing print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $680, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Gerald Laing's auction record?

Gerald Laing's auction record is $28,343, set in 2013.

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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, “Gerald Laing auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gerald-laing (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.