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# John Woodhouse Audubon (1812–1862)

## What is John Woodhouse Audubon’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 40 auction results for John Woodhouse Audubon at 7 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $675 including buyer’s premium (middle half $375–$1,425, n=10). The auction record is $6,710 for Nine-Banded Armadillo (2009, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.


**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nine-Banded Armadillo, 1812 | Lithograph | $6,710 | Bonhams | May 2009 |
| 2 | American Black or Silver Fox, 1812 | Lithograph | $5,795 | Neal Auction Company | Nov 2022 |
| 3 | Polar Bear, 1812 | Lithograph | $2,304 | Neal Auction Company | Nov 2022 |
| 4 | Polar Bear and Little American Brown Weasel, 1812 | Lithographs | $2,048 | Neal Auction Company | Apr 2019 |
| 5 | American Black Bear, 1812 | Lithograph | $1,920 | Neal Auction Company | Nov 2022 |
| 6 | Ursus Americanus, Pallas. American Black Bear, 1848 | Lithograph | $1,600 | Revere Auctions | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Canis familiarus, 1847 | Lithograph | $1,500 | Revere Auctions | Jul 2026 |
| 8 | Ursus americanus, 1847 | Lithograph | $1,500 | Revere Auctions | Jul 2026 |
| 9 | Grizzly Bear, 1812 | Lithograph | $1,220 | Neal Auction Company | Apr 2023 |
| 10 | Ursus ferox, 1848 | Lithograph | $1,200 | Revere Auctions | Jul 2026 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 31 | $531 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 30 | $541 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 40 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


John Woodhouse Audubon is an American artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $460. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by John Woodhouse Audubon sold in 2026 for $550, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John Woodhouse Audubon work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Woodhouse Audubon work is $460.

The median John Woodhouse Audubon print sells for $460 across 35 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) John Woodhouse Audubon prints typically sell for $344–$1,215 (the middle half of 34 sold 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 | 45 | $460‡ | $6,710 | 77.8% | 2026-07-14 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 34 | $344–$1,215‡ | $460‡ | $6,710 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $6,710 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $5,795 |

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 Woodhouse Audubon worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Woodhouse Audubon work is $460. The median John Woodhouse Audubon print sells for $460 across 35 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) John Woodhouse Audubon prints typically sell for $344–$1,215 (the middle half of 34 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a John Woodhouse Audubon print?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Woodhouse Audubon print is $460. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is John Woodhouse Audubon's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Woodhouse Audubon print is $6,710.

### What is the average price of a medium John Woodhouse Audubon print?

Based on 34 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium John Woodhouse Audubon print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $460, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is John Woodhouse Audubon's auction record?

John Woodhouse Audubon's auction record is $6,710, set in 2009.

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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 Woodhouse Audubon auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/john-woodhouse-audubon (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.