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# John Moore

John Moore is a British artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $476. 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 Moore sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $540 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John Moore work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Moore work is $476.

The median John Moore painting sells for $743 across 26 lots.

The median John Moore print sells for $322 across 3 lots.

The median John Moore work on paper sells for $175 across 1 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 | 3 | $322†‡ | $476 | — | 2026-02-05 |
| Paintings | 46 | $743†‡ | $7,000 | 56.5% | 2026-04-08 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $175‡ | $175‡ | 33.3% | 2024-04-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

John Moore's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $322. Paintings (46 lots) median $743, record $7,000. A typical John Moore painting sells for around 2.3× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $221–$983‡ | $770‡ | $1,845‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $111–$606†‡ | $212†‡ | $1,713‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 1992 | $7,000 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $4,890† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $476 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $322† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $175‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Moore worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Moore work is $476. The median John Moore painting sells for $743 across 26 lots. The median John Moore print sells for $322 across 3 lots. The median John Moore work on paper sells for $175 across 1 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 Moore painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Moore painting is $743. 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 Moore's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Moore painting is $7,000.

### What is the average price of a small John Moore painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small John Moore painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $770, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

John Moore's auction record is $7,000, set in 1992.

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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 Moore auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/john-moore (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.