Janet Golder (b. 1973)
What is Janet Golder’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 66 auction results for Janet Golder at 1 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $809 including buyer’s premium (middle half $516–$1,163, n=43). The auction record is $2,486 for Yam Dreaming (2026, Lawsons Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $2,486 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 2 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $2,285 | Lawsons Auctioneers | May 2025 |
| 3 | Bush Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $2,099 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $2,088 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jun 2025 |
| 5 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $1,998 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jan 2025 |
| 6 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $1,637 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2024 |
| 7 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $1,637 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2024 |
| 8 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $1,637 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2024 |
| 9 | Yam Dreaming | Acrylic on canvas | $1,573 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jan 2025 |
| 10 | Yam Flower | Acrylic on canvas | $1,571 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Mar 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 58 | $820 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 34 | $1,086 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 24 | $536 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 66 results from 1 houses · How we compute these figures
Janet Golder is an Australia (Aboriginal) artist with 143 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $723. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Janet Golder sold in 2026 for $1,395, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Janet Golder on OpeningBid →What is a Janet Golder work worth?
Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Janet Golder work is $723.
The median Janet Golder painting sells for $800 across 66 lots.
Large (over 120 cm) Janet Golder paintings typically sell for $800–$1,550 (the middle half of 39 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Janet Golder paintings typically sell for $397–$672 (the middle half of 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 175 | $800† | $2,486 | 37.7% | 2026-09-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $2,192 | $2,486 | — | 2026-07-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $397–$672† | $504† | $1,224 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 39 | $800–$1,550† | $1,043† | $2,486 |
† 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 | 2026 | $2,486 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,285 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Janet Golder worth?
Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Janet Golder work is $723. The median Janet Golder painting sells for $800 across 66 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Janet Golder paintings typically sell for $800–$1,550 (the middle half of 39 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Janet Golder paintings typically sell for $397–$672 (the middle half of 27 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Janet Golder painting?
Based on 66 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Janet Golder painting is $800. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Janet Golder's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Janet Golder painting is $2,486.
What is the average price of a large Janet Golder painting?
Based on 39 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Janet Golder painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,043, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium Janet Golder painting?
Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Janet Golder painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $504, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Janet Golder's auction record?
Janet Golder's auction record is $2,486, set in 2026.
See the full Janet Golder record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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