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# Orla Egan

Orla Egan is an Irish artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $223. 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 Orla Egan sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $292 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Orla Egan work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Orla Egan work is $223.

The median Orla Egan painting sells for $120 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $120†‡ | $155† | — | 2020-11-05 |

† 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 | 2020 | $155† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $120‡ |

† 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 Orla Egan worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Orla Egan work is $223. The median Orla Egan painting sells for $120 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 Orla Egan's auction record?

Orla Egan's auction record is $582, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $582 (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.

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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.