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# John Boydell (1719–1804)

John Boydell is a British (modern) artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $316. 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 John Boydell sold in 2024 for $699, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John Boydell work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Boydell work is $316.

The median John Boydell print sells for $316 across 9 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 | 13 | $316†‡ | $792‡ | 69.2% | 2024-06-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $792‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $699 |

‡ 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 John Boydell worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Boydell work is $316. The median John Boydell print sells for $316 across 9 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 John Boydell print?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Boydell print is $316. 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 John Boydell's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Boydell print is $792. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is John Boydell's auction record?

John Boydell's auction record is $792, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “John Boydell auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/john-boydell-3 (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.