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Mardi Barrie (1931–2004)

What is Mardi Barrie’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Mardi Barrie at 2 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,352 including buyer’s premium (middle half $680–$1,845, n=7). The auction record is $2,378 for WINTER (2025, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1WINTER<p>Oil on canvas</p>$2,378Lyon & TurnbullApr 2025
2GREEN STILL LIFE<p>Signed lower right, oil on canvas</p>$1,992Lyon & TurnbullFeb 2026
3WINTER LANDSCAPE<p>Signed lower right, oil on board</p>$1,698Lyon & TurnbullApr 2025
4TOWN CENTREOil on canvas$1,573Lyon & TurnbullApr 2023
5MANTLE FIGURES, MORNINGSigned lower left, oil on board$1,357Lyon & TurnbullFeb 2022
6PART OF THE FALLSSigned lower right, oil on canvas$1,352Lyon & TurnbullOct 2026
7Town Beyond the Rocks, 1965Signed and dated lower left, oil on canvas$1,258Lyon & TurnbullApr 2023
8COTTAGE LANDSCAPEOil on canvas$1,256Lyon & TurnbullOct 2024
9CLOUDS OVER THE LOCH<p>Signed lower right, oil on canvas</p>$815Lyon & TurnbullFeb 2026
10THE SOUTH TRANSEPTSigned lower right, oil on canvas$653Lyon & TurnbullOct 2024
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings13$1,258
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Medium (50-120 cm)10$1,305
Small (under 50 cm)6$583

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures

Mardi Barrie is a British (modern) artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $815. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Mardi Barrie sold in 2026 for $1,352, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Mardi Barrie work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mardi Barrie work is $815.

The median Mardi Barrie painting sells for $1,256 across 13 lots.

The median Mardi Barrie work on paper sells for $429 across 3 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings15$1,256‡$2,37886.7%2026-02-11
Works on Paper4$429$48875%2025-02-11

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$544–$639‡$622‡$1,357
medium (50–120 cm)8$1,146–$1,772$1,415$2,378

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2025$2,378
Paintings2026$1,992
Works on Paper2025$488
Works on Paper2022$429

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Mardi Barrie worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mardi Barrie work is $815. The median Mardi Barrie painting sells for $1,256 across 13 lots. The median Mardi Barrie work on paper sells for $429 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Mardi Barrie painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mardi Barrie painting is $1,256. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Mardi Barrie's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Mardi Barrie painting is $2,378.

What is Mardi Barrie's auction record?

Mardi Barrie's auction record is $2,378, set in 2025.

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