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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View Matthew Spender on OpeningBid →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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $559 | $570 | — | 2024-03-12 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $335 | $390 | — | 2025-06-03 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | — | 2024-02-29 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $570 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $548 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $390 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $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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