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# John Ogilby (1600–1676)

John Ogilby is a British artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $517. 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 Ogilby sold in 2024 for $22,909, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John Ogilby work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Ogilby work is $517.

The median John Ogilby print sells for $408 across 23 lots.

The median John Ogilby work on paper sells for $4,526 across 3 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 | 26 | $408†‡ | $13,570† | 88.5% | 2025-06-30 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $4,526 | $22,909 | — | 2024-12-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $111–$431†‡ | $146†‡ | $1,500 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,300–$12,000† | $3,125† | $13,570† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $22,909 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $13,570† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $12,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $4,526 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Ogilby worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Ogilby work is $517. The median John Ogilby print sells for $408 across 23 lots. The median John Ogilby work on paper sells for $4,526 across 3 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 Ogilby print?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Ogilby print is $408. 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 Ogilby's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Ogilby print is $13,570. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $13,570 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small John Ogilby print?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small John Ogilby print (small (under 50 cm)) is $146, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Ogilby's auction record?

John Ogilby's auction record is $22,909, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “John Ogilby auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/john-ogilby (updated 2026-11-03).

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.