> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gordon-house · updated 2026-11-02

# Gordon House (1932–2004)

## What is Gordon House’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 89 auction results for Gordon House at 19 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $329 including buyer’s premium (middle half $200–$481, n=10). The auction record is $4,657 for Series 8 Vertical Tri Motif C-F and H-J (B. 105-108, 110-112) (2022, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear, Coloured and Neutrals, 1967 | Screened vacuum formed rigid vinyl sheets | $1,104 | Christie's | Nov 2000 |
| 2 | Toy Table, 1968 | Table | $1,090 | Sotheby's | Sep 2019 |
| 3 | Group of six prints in various media, Manuscript Red, 1932 | Wove paper | $956 | Christie's | Jun 2007 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series 8 Vertical Tri Motif C-F and H-J (B. 105-108, 110-112), 1976-1977 | Seven screenprints in colours, on wove paper, with full margins | $4,657 | Phillips | Sep 2022 |
| 2 | Arcs Within a Square; and Triangles Within a Square, 1971 | Two complete portfolios comprising 13 etching and aquatints in colours, on coloured and white handmade papers, with full margins, with the accompanying two justifications | $4,366 | Phillips | Sep 2022 |
| 3 | Crystal Earth; Manx Yellow; Gothic Green; Directional pink, 1978-1979 | Four etchings in colours on wove | $1,160 | Roseberys London | Nov 2024 |
| 4 | F Mitred Matrix and C Vertical Screen, 1970 | Two lithographs in colours on Arches wove | $992 | Roseberys London | Mar 2021 |
| 5 | EEL EYE; GREEN MANTLE; LOST VALLEY; BEGGAR; JOY RIDER; QUARRY DWELLING, 1995 | Screenprints on paper | $860 | Sworders | May 2018 |
| 6 | Off The Black Hill Portfolio, 2000 | Six screenprints in colours on Arches wove | $848 | Roseberys London | Oct 2019 |
| 7 | Off the black hill portfolio: Black Hill, Studio, Pages, Bench, Work Shop, Rostra, 2000 | Screenprint in colours on Arches wove | $780 | Roseberys London | Nov 2022 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 6 | $550 |
| Prints | 64 | $287 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 45 | $406 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 26 | $271 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 89 results from 19 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Gordon House is a British (modern) artist with 132 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $287. 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 Gordon House sold in 2025 for $481, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gordon House work worth?

Across 87 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gordon House work is $287.

The median Gordon House print sells for $277 across 81 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Gordon House prints typically sell for $161–$548 (the middle half of 52 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Gordon House prints typically sell for $197–$328 (the middle half of 29 sold 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 | 94 | $277†‡ | $4,657 | 86.2% | 2025-12-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $1,160 | $4,657 | — | 2024-11-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 29 | $197–$328†‡ | $256†‡ | $4,366 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 52 | $161–$548†‡ | $316†‡ | $4,657 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $4,657 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $4,366 |

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 Gordon House worth?

Across 87 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gordon House work is $287. The median Gordon House print sells for $277 across 81 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Gordon House prints typically sell for $161–$548 (the middle half of 52 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Gordon House prints typically sell for $197–$328 (the middle half of 29 sold 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 Gordon House print?

Based on 81 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gordon House print is $277. 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 Gordon House's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gordon House print is $4,657.

### What is the average price of a medium Gordon House print?

Based on 52 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Gordon House print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $316, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Gordon House print?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Gordon House print (small (under 50 cm)) is $256, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Gordon House's auction record?

Gordon House's auction record is $4,657, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Gordon House auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gordon-house (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
