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# Neil Forster (1939–2016)

Neil Forster is a British artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $352. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Neil Forster sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $381 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Neil Forster work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Neil Forster work is $352.

The median Neil Forster work on paper sells for $277 across 6 lots.

The median Neil Forster painting sells for $318 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $318‡ | $595 | — | 2026-04-21 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $277†‡ | $380 | — | 2025-02-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $595 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $380 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $327 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $41‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Neil Forster worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Neil Forster work is $352. The median Neil Forster work on paper sells for $277 across 6 lots. The median Neil Forster painting sells for $318 across 2 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 Neil Forster's auction record?

Neil Forster's auction record is $661, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $661 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Neil Forster auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/neil-forster (updated 2026-11-01).

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.