Margaret Barnard (1898–1992)
Margaret Barnard is a British artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $496. 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 Margaret Barnard sold in 2026 for $853, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Margaret Barnard work is $496.
The median Margaret Barnard print sells for $1,211 across 5 lots.
The median Margaret Barnard painting sells for $73 across 6 lots.
The median Margaret Barnard work on paper sells for $3,380 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 | 10 | $1,211‡ | $9,986 | 50% | 2026-04-16 |
| Paintings | 6 | $73†‡ | $497† | — | 2025-01-26 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $3,380 | $3,380 | — | 2024-06-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Margaret Barnard's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $1,211 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $73, record $497. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $497 (buyer's premium not included).
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $853–$2,905‡ | $1,211‡ | $9,986 |
‡ 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $9,986 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $3,380 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $2,905 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $497† |
| Paintings | 2005 | $190‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Margaret Barnard worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Margaret Barnard work is $496. The median Margaret Barnard print sells for $1,211 across 5 lots. The median Margaret Barnard painting sells for $73 across 6 lots. The median Margaret Barnard work on paper sells for $3,380 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 Margaret Barnard's auction record?
Margaret Barnard's auction record is $9,986, set in 2024.
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