> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lisa-brice · updated 2026-11-03

# Lisa Brice (b. 1968)

## What is Lisa Brice’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 56 auction results for Lisa Brice at 8 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $27,323 including buyer’s premium (middle half $7,941–$92,101, n=18). The auction record is $6,896,200 for After Embah (2025, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | After Embah, 2018 | Ink | $6,896,200 | Sotheby's | Mar 2025 |
| 2 | Midday Drinking Den, After Embah I and II, 2017 | Oil paint | $2,954,000 | Christie's | May 2025 |
| 3 | Untitled xxxix (Well Worn 3), 2015 | Ink and gesso on canvas | $201,600 | Sotheby's | May 2022 |
| 4 | A2, 1968 | Painting | $164,652 | Bonhams | Oct 2023 |
| 5 | Untitled xliii, (Well Worn 8), 2015 | Ink | $138,600 | Phillips | Nov 2022 |
| 6 | Untitled, 2016 | Gouache | $136,491 | Sotheby's | Oct 2025 |
| 7 | Untitled xiii, (Cut your coat, study 2), 2014 | Ink | $117,000 | Phillips | Mar 2022 |
| 8 | Untitled (Diptych), 2020 | Oil paint | $107,950 | Phillips | Nov 2024 |
| 9 | Untitled (oil on tracing paper), 2023 | Oil paint | $105,525 | Christie's | Mar 2025 |
| 10 | Ten Years Gone-Gr, 2009 | Ink on linen | $90,489 | Strauss and Co | Mar 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 11 | $45,285 |
| Paintings | 19 | $27,361 |
| Other | 10 | $16,930 |
| Prints | 11 | $6,000 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $39,591 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $26,199 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 13 | $12,031 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 56 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Lisa Brice is a South African artist with 63 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $19,225. 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 Lisa Brice sold in 2026 for $50,808, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lisa Brice work worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lisa Brice work is $19,225.

The median Lisa Brice painting sells for $28,304 across 24 lots.

The median Lisa Brice print sells for $7,362 across 14 lots.

The median Lisa Brice work on paper sells for $39,918 across 10 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 | 15 | $7,362 | $138,600 | 93.3% | 2026-10-22 |
| Paintings | 27 | $28,304† | $6.9M | 88.9% | 2025-10-17 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $39,918 | $3M | — | 2026-03-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $117,000 | $117,000 | — | 2022-03-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $138,600 | $6.9M | — | 2025-10-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Lisa Brice's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $7,362 with 93.3% sell-through. Paintings (27 lots) median $28,304, record $6,896,200. A typical Lisa Brice painting sells for around 3.8× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $138,600.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $4,586–$16,972 | $5,450 | $29,872 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $6,061–$7,740 | $6,985 | $12,031 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $14,668–$43,222† | $27,180† | $51,828 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $19,141–$136,491 | $66,359 | $164,652 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $9,728–$146,044 | $48,000 | $6.9M |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $34,552–$105,525 | $45,285 | $107,950 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $6.9M |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $3M |
| Paintings | 2022 | $201,600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $138,600 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $117,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $107,950 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $29,872 |

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 Lisa Brice worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lisa Brice work is $19,225. The median Lisa Brice painting sells for $28,304 across 24 lots. The median Lisa Brice print sells for $7,362 across 14 lots. The median Lisa Brice work on paper sells for $39,918 across 10 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 Lisa Brice painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lisa Brice painting is $28,304. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lisa Brice's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lisa Brice painting is $6,896,200.

### What is the average price of a Lisa Brice print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lisa Brice print is $7,362.

### What is Lisa Brice's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lisa Brice print is $138,600.

### What is the average price of a small Lisa Brice painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Lisa Brice painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $27,180, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lisa Brice's auction record?

Lisa Brice's auction record is $6,896,200, set in 2025.

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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, “Lisa Brice auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lisa-brice (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.