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# Morris (1923–2001)

Morris is an English artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $572. 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 Morris sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $780 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Morris work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Morris work is $572.

The median Morris work on paper sells for $595 across 3 lots.

The median Morris print sells for $186 across 4 lots.

The median Morris painting sells for $585 across 4 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 | 4 | $186† | $350† | — | 2022-11-05 |
| Paintings | 4 | $585† | $776† | — | 2021-03-30 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $595† | $784† | 75% | 2022-11-05 |
| Photography | 2 | $2,921 | $5,750 | — | 1995-07-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Morris's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $186. Paintings (4 lots) median $585, record $776. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $776 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Morris painting sells for around 3.1× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 1995 | $5,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $784† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $776† |
| Paintings | 2015 | $758† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $595† |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $350† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $337† |
| Photography | 1995 | $92 |

† 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 Morris worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Morris work is $572. The median Morris work on paper sells for $595 across 3 lots. The median Morris print sells for $186 across 4 lots. The median Morris painting sells for $585 across 4 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 Morris's auction record?

Morris's auction record is $5,750, set in 1995.

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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, “Morris auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/morris-2 (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.