> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ken-ferguson · updated 2026-11-02

# Ken Ferguson (1928–2004)

## What is Ken Ferguson’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 59 auction results for Ken Ferguson at 13 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,651 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,016–$2,286, n=13). The auction record is $8,320 for Hare teapot and mug (2026, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hare teapot and mug, 1991 | Raku-fired stoneware | $8,320 | Rago Arts | Oct 2026 |
| 2 | Green Hare Platter, 1993 | Stoneware with chrome oxide glaze | $5,760 | Santa Fe Art Auction | May 2021 |
| 3 | lidded teapot, 1993 | Terracotta | $5,313 | Wright | Apr 2013 |
| 4 | Double Hare Handle Basket, 1990 | Terracotta | $4,662 | Rago Arts | Feb 2024 |
| 5 | Four-Legged Vessel with Hare and Turtle, 1990 | Terracotta | $4,445 | Rago Arts | Feb 2025 |
| 6 | Fox and Hare Vessel with Cover, 1997 | Terracotta | $3,187 | Bonhams | Jun 2020 |
| 7 | Charger with Hares, 1992 | Stoneware | $2,500 | Bonhams | Oct 2018 |
| 8 | Charger with hare, 1991 | Terracotta | $2,286 | Rago Arts | Feb 2026 |
| 9 | Charger with hare, 1991 | Glazed stoneware | $2,286 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Feb 2026 |
| 10 | Hare Teapot, 1993 | Terracotta | $2,268 | Rago Arts | Feb 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 20 | $1,381 |
| Other | 22 | $1,048 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $2,205 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $984 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 59 results from 13 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Ken Ferguson is an American artist with 61 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,040. 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 Ken Ferguson sold in 2026 for $8,320, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ken Ferguson work worth?

Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ken Ferguson work is $1,040.

The median Ken Ferguson painting sells for $74 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $74†‡ | $101‡ | — | 2026-05-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,760 | $8,320 | — | 2026-10-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $101‡ |
| Paintings | 2026 | $74† |

† 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 Ken Ferguson worth?

Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ken Ferguson work is $1,040. The median Ken Ferguson painting sells for $74 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 Ken Ferguson's auction record?

Ken Ferguson's auction record is $8,320, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ken Ferguson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ken-ferguson (updated 2026-11-02).

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.