John Newman
John Newman is a British (modern) artist with 46 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $795. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by John Newman sold in 2021 for $1,062, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View John Newman on OpeningBid →What is a John Newman work worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Newman work is $795.
The median John Newman print sells for $456 across 16 lots.
The median John Newman work on paper sells for $1,502 across 9 lots.
The median John Newman sculpture sells for $6,577 across 4 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 | 21 | $456 | $2,545 | 76.2% | 2026-03-13 |
| Paintings | 3 | $10,625 | $10,625 | — | 2024-02-08 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $1,502† | $10,251 | 64.3% | 2023-11-15 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $6,577 | $18,452 | — | 2021-11-03 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
John Newman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (21 lots) median $456 with 76.2% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $10,625, record $10,625. A typical John Newman painting sells for around 23× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $204–$456 | $318 | $848 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $378–$605 | $413 | $875 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $750–$8,125† | $1,816† | $10,251 |
† 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 | 2014 | $18,452 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $10,625 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $10,463 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $10,251 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $8,125 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $2,545 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,062 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a John Newman worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Newman work is $795. The median John Newman print sells for $456 across 16 lots. The median John Newman work on paper sells for $1,502 across 9 lots. The median John Newman sculpture sells for $6,577 across 4 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 Newman print?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Newman print is $456.
What is John Newman's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a John Newman print is $2,545.
What is the average price of a John Newman work on paper?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Newman work on paper is $1,502. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is John Newman's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a John Newman work on paper is $10,251.
What is John Newman's auction record?
John Newman's auction record is $18,452, set in 2014.
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