Laurence Biddle (1888–1968)
What is Laurence Biddle’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 29 auction results for Laurence Biddle at 14 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $959 including buyer’s premium (middle half $895–$1,424, n=8). The auction record is $7,067 for pansies, sweet william, campanulas and marigold (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $1,410 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $2,061 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $1,402 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 29 results from 14 houses · How we compute these figures
Laurence Biddle is a British artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,264. 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 Laurence Biddle sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,594 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
See the full Laurence Biddle record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Laurence Biddle on OpeningBid →What is a Laurence Biddle work worth?
Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Laurence Biddle work is $1,264.
The median Laurence Biddle painting sells for $1,328 across 27 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 | 34 | $1,328†‡ | $3,975 | 79.4% | 2026-09-08 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $988–$1,414†‡ | $1,262†‡ | $2,571 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $959–$2,144†‡ | $1,391†‡ | $3,975 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $3,975 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $3,063† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Laurence Biddle worth?
Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Laurence Biddle work is $1,264. The median Laurence Biddle painting sells for $1,328 across 27 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 Laurence Biddle painting?
Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Laurence Biddle painting is $1,328. 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 Laurence Biddle's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Laurence Biddle painting is $3,975.
What is the average price of a medium Laurence Biddle painting?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Laurence Biddle painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,391, 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 Laurence Biddle painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Laurence Biddle painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,262, 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 Laurence Biddle's auction record?
Laurence Biddle's auction record is $7,067, set in 2007.
See the full Laurence Biddle record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Laurence Biddle on OpeningBid →