> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/michael-byron · updated 2026-11-02

# Michael Byron (b. 1954)

Michael Byron is an American artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $189. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Michael Byron sold in 2024 for $315, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Michael Byron work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Michael Byron work is $189.

The median Michael Byron print sells for $189 across 5 lots.

The median Michael Byron painting sells for $53 across 2 lots.

The median Michael Byron sculpture sells for $590 across 3 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 | 9 | $189 | $315 | 55.6% | 2024-07-24 |
| Paintings | 8 | $53† | $66 | 25% | 2026-06-29 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $126 | $126 | — | 2024-05-09 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $590 | $630 | — | 2024-05-09 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,023 | $1,023 | — | 1999-05-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Michael Byron's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $189 with 55.6% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $53, record $66.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $165–$250 | $189 | $315 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 1999 | $1,023 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $630 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $590 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $315 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $250 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $126 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $66 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $40† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Michael Byron worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Michael Byron work is $189. The median Michael Byron print sells for $189 across 5 lots. The median Michael Byron painting sells for $53 across 2 lots. The median Michael Byron sculpture sells for $590 across 3 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 Michael Byron's auction record?

Michael Byron's auction record is $1,023, set in 1999.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Michael Byron auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/michael-byron (updated 2026-11-02).

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.