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

# Long (1925–2025)

Long is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $433. 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 Long sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $1,600 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Long work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Long work is $433.

The median Long painting sells for $933 across 2 lots.

The median Long print sells for $156 across 1 lots.

The median Long work on paper sells for $600 across 1 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 | 2 | $156‡ | $156‡ | 50% | 2020-10-09 |
| Paintings | 2 | $933† | $1,600† | — | 2021-07-16 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $600 | $600 | — | 2013-02-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Long's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $156 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $933, record $1,600. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,600 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Long painting sells for around 6.0× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,600† |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $600 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $266 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $156‡ |

† 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 Long worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Long work is $433. The median Long painting sells for $933 across 2 lots. The median Long print sells for $156 across 1 lots. The median Long work on paper sells for $600 across 1 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 Long's auction record?

Long's auction record is $1,600, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,600 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Long auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/long (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.
