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# Norman Ackroyd (1938–2024)

Norman Ackroyd is a British artist with 67 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $376. 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 Norman Ackroyd sold in 2026 for $5,595, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Norman Ackroyd work worth?

Across 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norman Ackroyd work is $376.

The median Norman Ackroyd print sells for $401 across 60 lots.

The median Norman Ackroyd work on paper sells for $624 across 3 lots.

The median Norman Ackroyd painting sells for $557 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Norman Ackroyd prints typically sell for $245–$772 (the middle half of 23 sold 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 | 66 | $401†‡ | $5,595 | 90.9% | 2026-10-07 |
| Paintings | 3 | $557† | $557† | 66.7% | 2023-02-23 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $624‡ | $698‡ | — | 2024-01-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $4,326 | $5,595 | — | 2026-10-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Norman Ackroyd's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (66 lots) median $401 with 90.9% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $557, record $557. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $557 (buyer's premium not included). At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $4,326.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $245–$772†‡ | $287†‡ | $5,595 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $370–$776†‡ | $633†‡ | $4,326 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $5,595 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $4,326 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $698‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $624 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $557† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Norman Ackroyd worth?

Across 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norman Ackroyd work is $376. The median Norman Ackroyd print sells for $401 across 60 lots. The median Norman Ackroyd work on paper sells for $624 across 3 lots. The median Norman Ackroyd painting sells for $557 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Norman Ackroyd prints typically sell for $245–$772 (the middle half of 23 sold 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 the average price of a Norman Ackroyd print?

Based on 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Norman Ackroyd print is $401. 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 Norman Ackroyd's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Norman Ackroyd print is $5,595.

### What is the average price of a small Norman Ackroyd print?

Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Norman Ackroyd print (small (under 50 cm)) is $287, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 the average price of a medium Norman Ackroyd print?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Norman Ackroyd print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $633, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Norman Ackroyd's auction record?

Norman Ackroyd's auction record is $5,595, set in 2026.

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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, “Norman Ackroyd auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/norman-ackroyd-ra (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.