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Keith Vaughan (1912–1977)

What is Keith Vaughan’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 415 auction results for Keith Vaughan at 21 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $5,085 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,573–$13,540, n=61). The auction record is $881,514 for Sixth Assembly of Figures (2022, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Sixth Assembly of Figures, 1962Oil paint$881,514Christie'sMay 2022
2Crowd Assembling I, 1967Oil paint$550,946Christie'sMay 2022
3The Bar IIOil on canvas$455,376Sotheby'sNov 2014
4Horizontal Figure, 1968Oil paint$440,757Christie'sMay 2022
5Green Kitchen Group, 1912Oil on canvas$276,072BonhamsNov 2014
6Saint Sebastian, 1961Oil paint$236,120Christie'sMay 2022
7Figure Group at Cumae, 1953Oil paint$211,157Christie'sJun 2019
8BAPTISM, 1963Oil on canvas$155,993Deutscher and HackettNov 2020
9The Lake with Bathers, 1949Oil paint$133,801Christie'sMay 2022
10Nude Against a Rock, 1957Oil paint$126,734Christie'sMar 2023
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings60$52,384
Works on paper195$5,452
Prints21$2,748
Other84$2,422
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Large (over 120 cm)6$124,583
Medium (50-120 cm)43$42,659
Small (under 50 cm)263$4,160

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 415 results from 21 houses · How we compute these figures

Keith Vaughan is a British artist with 503 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $5,161. 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 Keith Vaughan sold in 2026 for $68,485, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Keith Vaughan work worth?

Across 413 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Keith Vaughan work is $5,161.

The median Keith Vaughan work on paper sells for $2,675 across 243 lots.

The median Keith Vaughan painting sells for $48,389 across 73 lots.

The median Keith Vaughan print sells for $3,538 across 14 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Keith Vaughan work on papers typically sell for $1,008–$9,027 (the middle half of 225 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Keith Vaughan paintings typically sell for $16,723–$49,873 (the middle half of 46 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions14$3,538$8,595—2026-03-18
Paintings76$48,389†‡$881,51496.1%2026-10-22
Works on Paper281$2,675†‡$64,01586.5%2026-10-07
Sculpture & Installation2$10,031$17,387—2024-03-26
Masterpieces (top of market)21$132,735†‡$881,514—2026-03-19

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

Keith Vaughan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $3,538. Paintings (76 lots) median $48,389, record $881,514. A typical Keith Vaughan painting sells for around 14× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 21 lots) the median is $132,735.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)7$2,748–$6,303$3,551$8,595
medium (50–120 cm)7$2,321–$5,168$3,526$5,446

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)46$16,723–$49,873†‡$29,034†‡$76,006
medium (50–120 cm)21$53,246–$133,801$73,395$550,946
large (over 120 cm)6$103,064–$369,566‡$144,364‡$881,514

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)225$1,008–$9,027†‡$2,420†‡$57,641
medium (50–120 cm)14$14,983–$51,723‡$31,088‡$64,015

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2022$881,514
Paintings2022$550,946
Works on Paper2010$64,015
Works on Paper2021$63,924
Sculpture & Installation2024$17,387
Prints & Editions2017$8,595
Prints & Editions2024$7,522
Sculpture & Installation2022$2,676

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Keith Vaughan worth?

Across 413 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Keith Vaughan work is $5,161. The median Keith Vaughan work on paper sells for $2,675 across 243 lots. The median Keith Vaughan painting sells for $48,389 across 73 lots. The median Keith Vaughan print sells for $3,538 across 14 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Keith Vaughan work on papers typically sell for $1,008–$9,027 (the middle half of 225 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Keith Vaughan paintings typically sell for $16,723–$49,873 (the middle half of 46 sold 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 Keith Vaughan work on paper?

Based on 243 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Keith Vaughan work on paper is $2,675. 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 Keith Vaughan's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Keith Vaughan work on paper is $64,015.

What is the average price of a Keith Vaughan painting?

Based on 73 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Keith Vaughan painting is $48,389. 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 Keith Vaughan's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Keith Vaughan painting is $881,514.

What is the average price of a Keith Vaughan print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Keith Vaughan print is $3,538.

What is Keith Vaughan's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Keith Vaughan print is $8,595.

What is the average price of a small Keith Vaughan work on paper?

Based on 225 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Keith Vaughan work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,420, 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 the average price of a small Keith Vaughan painting?

Based on 46 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Keith Vaughan painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $29,034, 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 Keith Vaughan's auction record?

Keith Vaughan's auction record is $881,514, set in 2022.

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