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# Imogen Stuart (1927–2024)

## What is Imogen Stuart’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 38 auction results for Imogen Stuart at 3 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,010 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,859–$3,465, n=6). The auction record is $6,118 for By the Sea of Tiberius (2019, James Adam Salesrooms). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | By the Sea of Tiberius, 1964 | Bronze | $6,118 | James Adam Salesrooms | Oct 2019 |
| 2 | Mother & Child | Bronze | $4,300 | James Adam Salesrooms | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Waiting, 2001 | Bronze | $4,209 | James Adam Salesrooms | May 2013 |
| 4 | The Paralyzed Man let down through the Roof (Mark 2:4), 1978 | Carved Wood | $4,033 | James Adam Salesrooms | Apr 2015 |
| 5 | Saint Brendan and the Whale, 1949 | Chestnut wood carving | $3,974 | James Adam Salesrooms | Dec 2018 |
| 6 | St. Brigid Feeding the Poor, 1980 | Bronze | $3,473 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | St. Brigid Feeding the Poor, 1980 | Bronze | $3,440 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | ST. JOSEPH, 1983 | Bronze | $3,153 | deVeres Art Auctions | Jun 2023 |
| 9 | ST. FRANCIS | Bronze | $2,580 | deVeres Art Auctions | May 2026 |
| 10 | Saint Brigid Feeding the Poor, 1950 | Bronze | $2,036 | James Adam Salesrooms | May 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 25 | $1,618 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 25 | $1,618 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $190 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 38 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Imogen Stuart is a Portuguese artist with 46 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,266. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Imogen Stuart sold in 2026 for $2,580, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Imogen Stuart work worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Imogen Stuart work is $1,266.

The median Imogen Stuart sculpture sells for $1,373 across 27 lots.

The median Imogen Stuart print sells for $612 across 6 lots.

The median Imogen Stuart work on paper sells for $1,603 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Imogen Stuart sculptures typically sell for $1,013–$3,440 (the middle half of 21 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 | 7 | $612† | $1,003 | 85.7% | 2026-02-11 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,603 | $1,977 | — | 2021-12-08 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 31 | $1,373† | $6,118 | 87.1% | 2026-05-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $1,013–$3,440† | $1,618† | $6,118 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $53–$105 | $92 | $3,974 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $6,118 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $4,300 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,977 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $1,228 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,003 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $704 |

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 Imogen Stuart worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Imogen Stuart work is $1,266. The median Imogen Stuart sculpture sells for $1,373 across 27 lots. The median Imogen Stuart print sells for $612 across 6 lots. The median Imogen Stuart work on paper sells for $1,603 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Imogen Stuart sculptures typically sell for $1,013–$3,440 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Imogen Stuart sculpture?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Imogen Stuart sculpture is $1,373. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Imogen Stuart's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Imogen Stuart sculpture is $6,118.

### What is the average price of a small Imogen Stuart sculpture?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Imogen Stuart sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,618, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Imogen Stuart's auction record?

Imogen Stuart's auction record is $6,118, set in 2019.

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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, “Imogen Stuart auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/imogen-stuart (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.