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Parker (1895–1980)

Parker is a British (modern) artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $326. 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 Parker is recorded as sold in 2026 for $537; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Parker work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Parker work is $326.

The median Parker print sells for $377 across 12 lots.

The median Parker painting sells for $441 across 3 lots.

The median Parker photograph sells for $237 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions15$377†‡$1,86580%2025-03-12
Paintings5$441†$650†60%2026-01-30
Works on Paper2$537‡$537‡50%2026-05-20
Photography3$237$237—2010-05-15
Masterpieces (top of market)4$1,286$1,865—2024-06-27

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

Parker's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $377 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $441, record $650. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $650 (buyer's premium not included). At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $1,286.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$322–$322‡$322‡$518‡
medium (50–120 cm)6$397–$487†$412†$1,865

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2015$1,865
Paintings2026$650†
Works on Paper2026$537‡
Prints & Editions2025$518‡
Paintings2002$441
Photography2010$237
Photography2010$237

† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Parker worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Parker work is $326. The median Parker print sells for $377 across 12 lots. The median Parker painting sells for $441 across 3 lots. The median Parker photograph sells for $237 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 the average price of a Parker print?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Parker print is $377. 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 Parker's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Parker print is $1,865.

What is Parker's auction record?

Parker's auction record is $1,865, set in 2015.

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