> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ian-scott-2 · updated 2026-11-01

# IAN SCOTT (1945–2013)

IAN SCOTT is an artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $2,714. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by IAN SCOTT sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,812 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a IAN SCOTT work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a IAN SCOTT work is $2,714.

The median IAN SCOTT painting sells for $4,859 across 19 lots.

The median IAN SCOTT work on paper sells for $436 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | $4,859† | $26,626† | — | 2026-02-08 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $436† | $2,526† | — | 2025-03-03 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,882–$4,438† | $2,616† | $7,816† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $2,656–$13,613† | $6,541† | $26,626† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $359–$803† | $436† | $2,526† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $26,626† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $20,481† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $2,526† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,190† |

† 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 IAN SCOTT worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a IAN SCOTT work is $2,714. The median IAN SCOTT painting sells for $4,859 across 19 lots. The median IAN SCOTT work on paper sells for $436 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a IAN SCOTT painting?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a IAN SCOTT painting is $4,859. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is IAN SCOTT's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a IAN SCOTT painting is $26,626. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $26,626 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium IAN SCOTT painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium IAN SCOTT painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,541, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is IAN SCOTT's auction record?

IAN SCOTT's auction record is $26,626, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $26,626 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “IAN SCOTT auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ian-scott-2 (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.