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# Jock McFadyen (b. 1950)

## What is Jock McFadyen’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 24 auction results for Jock McFadyen at 7 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,547 including buyer’s premium (middle half $490–$4,524, n=12). The auction record is $10,204 for CALTON HILL 2 (2026, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CALTON HILL 2 | Oil on canvas | $10,204 | Lyon & Turnbull | Sep 2026 |
| 2 | FROM THE GREENWAY 4 | Oil on canvas | $5,442 | Lyon & Turnbull | Sep 2026 |
| 3 | FROM DRACULA'S GARDEN 2, 2008 | Oil on board | $5,102 | Lyon & Turnbull | Sep 2026 |
| 4 | Canary Wharf, Dark Blue, 1950 | Acrylic paint | $4,503 | Christie's | Sep 2020 |
| 5 | Public Library | Oil on canvas Unframed | $4,331 | Chiswick Auctions | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | New York Subway | Oil on canvas Unframed | $2,665 | Chiswick Auctions | Jun 2026 |
| 7 | 'Man with parrot', 1950 | Mixed media | $1,890 | Bonhams | Nov 2014 |
| 8 | 'Man with flying ducks', 1950 | Oil on board | $1,293 | Bonhams | Nov 2014 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CANAL: SPAZO, SPUD & SPIGOT - 1991 | <p>The complete folio of five etchings and five lithographs, 22/50, numbered in pencil to frontispiece, each print signed, titled and numbered in pencil to margin, with the printer's blindstamp, housed in the original cloth-covered box, printed at the Paupers Press, published by Austin/Desmond Contemporary Books and the Scottish Gallery (10)</p> | $1,780 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jan 2026 |
| 2 | CANAL: SPAZO, SPUD & SPIGOT - 1991 | <p>The complete folio of five etchings and five lithographs, 5/50, numbered in pencil to frontispiece, each print signed, titled and numbered in pencil to margin, with the printer's blindstamp, housed in the original cloth-covered box, printed at the Paupers Press, published by Austin/Desmond Contemporary Books and The Scottish Gallery (10)</p> | $1,315 | Lyon & Turnbull | Mar 2026 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $4,331 |
| Prints | 9 | $519 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 11 | $1,023 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $500 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 24 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jock McFadyen is a British (modern) artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $1,293. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Jock McFadyen sold in 2026 for $5,102, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jock McFadyen work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jock McFadyen work is $1,293.

The median Jock McFadyen print sells for $530 across 10 lots.

The median Jock McFadyen painting sells for $4,331 across 9 lots.

The median Jock McFadyen work on paper sells for $720 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 12 | $530‡ | $1,780 | 83.3% | 2026-03-31 |
| Paintings | 10 | $4,331 | $10,204 | 90% | 2026-09-30 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $720 | $1,023 | — | 2026-06-30 |

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

Jock McFadyen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (12 lots) median $530 with 83.3% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $4,331, record $10,204. A typical Jock McFadyen painting sells for around 8.2× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $451–$1,335‡ | $917‡ | $1,780 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $10,204 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $5,442 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,780 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $1,342‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,023 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $416 |

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

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 Jock McFadyen worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jock McFadyen work is $1,293. The median Jock McFadyen print sells for $530 across 10 lots. The median Jock McFadyen painting sells for $4,331 across 9 lots. The median Jock McFadyen work on paper sells for $720 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Jock McFadyen print?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jock McFadyen print is $530. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Jock McFadyen's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jock McFadyen print is $1,780.

### What is Jock McFadyen's auction record?

Jock McFadyen's auction record is $10,204, set in 2026.

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

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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.
