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

# Byron (1788–1824)

Byron is an English artist with 40 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $268. 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 Byron sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $3,573 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Byron work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Byron work is $268.

The median Byron print sells for $261 across 5 lots.

The median Byron painting sells for $163 across 3 lots.

The median Byron photograph sells for $1,150 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 | 9 | $261† | $456† | 55.6% | 2012-02-29 |
| Paintings | 3 | $163†‡ | $175† | — | 2024-03-20 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $450 | $450 | — | 2003-10-16 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,150 | $1,150 | — | 2001-12-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Byron's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $261 with 55.6% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $163, record $175. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $175 (buyer's premium not included).

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2001 | $1,150 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $456† |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $450 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $343 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $175† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $163 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Byron worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Byron work is $268. The median Byron print sells for $261 across 5 lots. The median Byron painting sells for $163 across 3 lots. The median Byron photograph sells for $1,150 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 Byron's auction record?

Byron's auction record is $1,629, set in 2012. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Byron auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lord-byron (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.