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# Lucien Freud (1922–2011)

Lucien Freud is a British artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $9,817. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Lucien Freud sold in 2019 for $13,141, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lucien Freud work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lucien Freud work is $9,817.

The median Lucien Freud print sells for $9,817 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $9,817‡ | $13,141 | — | 2019-03-21 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $13,141 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $9,817‡ |

‡ 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 Lucien Freud worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lucien Freud work is $9,817. The median Lucien Freud print sells for $9,817 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Lucien Freud's auction record?

Lucien Freud's auction record is $13,141, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Lucien Freud auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lucien-freud (updated 2026-11-01).

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.