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Matthew Spender (b. 1945)

Matthew Spender is a British artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $390.

A work by Matthew Spender sold in 2025 for $390, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Matthew Spender work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matthew Spender work is $390.

The median Matthew Spender work on paper sells for $335 across 3 lots.

The median Matthew Spender painting sells for $559 across 2 lots.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings2$559$570—2024-03-12
Works on Paper3$335$390—2025-06-03
Sculpture & Installation1———2024-02-29

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2024$570
Paintings2018$548
Works on Paper2025$390
Works on Paper2024$335

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a Matthew Spender worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matthew Spender work is $390. The median Matthew Spender work on paper sells for $335 across 3 lots. The median Matthew Spender painting sells for $559 across 2 lots.

What is Matthew Spender's auction record?

Matthew Spender's auction record is $570, set in 2024.

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