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

# Matt Saunders (b. 1975)

Matt Saunders is an American artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,703.

A work by Matt Saunders sold in 2026 for $11,610, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Matt Saunders work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matt Saunders work is $1,703.

The median Matt Saunders photograph sells for $3,234 across 8 lots.

The median Matt Saunders painting sells for $2,142 across 2 lots.

The median Matt Saunders work on paper sells for $414 across 4 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $252 | $252 | — | 2025-07-16 |
| Paintings | 5 | $2,142 | $2,159 | 40% | 2023-07-17 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $414 | $1,250 | — | 2019-10-17 |
| Photography | 11 | $3,234 | $11,610 | 72.7% | 2026-10-19 |

Matt Saunders's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $252. Paintings (5 lots) median $2,142, record $2,159. A typical Matt Saunders painting sells for around 8.5× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $1,751–$3,652 | $2,816 | $6,875 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2026 | $11,610 |
| Photography | 2021 | $7,560 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,159 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,125 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $1,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $546 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $252 |

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 Matt Saunders worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matt Saunders work is $1,703. The median Matt Saunders photograph sells for $3,234 across 8 lots. The median Matt Saunders painting sells for $2,142 across 2 lots. The median Matt Saunders work on paper sells for $414 across 4 lots.

### What is the average price of a Matt Saunders photograph?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Matt Saunders photograph is $3,234.

### What is Matt Saunders's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Matt Saunders photograph is $11,610.

### What is Matt Saunders's auction record?

Matt Saunders's auction record is $9,000, set in 2026.

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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, “Matt Saunders auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/matt-saunders (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.