Patricia Douthwaite (1939–2002)
What is Patricia Douthwaite’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 61 auction results for Patricia Douthwaite at 3 houses since 2005. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,957 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,031–$3,203, n=13). The auction record is $19,582 for UNTITLED - 1979 (2025, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNTITLED - 1979 | <p>Signed and dated '79, oil on canvas</p> | $19,582 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2025 |
| 2 | SHALL I GO TO POLAND WITH A GARLAND OF KIPPERS?, 1985 | Signed and dated upper right, inscribed to stretcher, oil on canvas | $17,300 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2023 |
| 3 | WOMAN SHOUTING | <p>Oil on canvas</p> | $11,396 | Lyon & Turnbull | Mar 2026 |
| 4 | ISN'T IT GREAT? - 1960 | <p>Signed board verso, oil on board</p> | $8,901 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2025 |
| 5 | UNTITLED (RED CORSET), 2001 | Signed and dated 2001 lower left, watercolour | $6,734 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jan 2024 |
| 6 | DEATH IN DIEPPE (FROM THE GWEN JOHN SERIES), 1984 | Signed and dated upper left, pastel on paper | $5,347 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2023 |
| 7 | Five Heads, 1989 | Signed and dated lower right, pastel | $4,811 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2023 |
| 8 | UNTITLED (HAT AND SUNGLASSES), 1977 | Signed and dated lower left, chalk | $3,359 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2022 |
| 9 | WORM WOMAN - 1979 | <p>Oil on canvas </p> | $3,203 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jan 2026 |
| 10 | UNTITLED (CROCODILE LADY), 1971 | Signed and dated lower right, pastel | $3,069 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jan 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $10,148 |
| Works on paper | 46 | $1,405 |
| Other | 5 | $615 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $10,148 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 48 | $1,461 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $615 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 61 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Patricia Douthwaite is a British (modern) artist with 61 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,451.
A work by Patricia Douthwaite sold in 2026 for $11,396, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Patricia Douthwaite on OpeningBid →What is a Patricia Douthwaite work worth?
Across 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Patricia Douthwaite work is $1,451.
The median Patricia Douthwaite work on paper sells for $1,405 across 48 lots.
The median Patricia Douthwaite painting sells for $10,148 across 6 lots.
The median Patricia Douthwaite print sells for $969 across 6 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Patricia Douthwaite work on papers typically sell for $1,125–$2,392 (the middle half of 44 sold lots).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $969 | $1,620 | — | 2024-06-26 |
| Paintings | 6 | $10,148 | $19,582 | — | 2026-03-31 |
| Works on Paper | 48 | $1,405 | $6,734 | — | 2026-08-12 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $14,348 | $19,582 | — | 2026-03-31 |
Patricia Douthwaite's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $969. Paintings (6 lots) median $10,148, record $19,582. A typical Patricia Douthwaite painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $14,348.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $3,203–$17,300 | $11,396 | $19,582 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 44 | $1,125–$2,392 | $1,483 | $6,734 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $19,582 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $17,300 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $6,734 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $5,347 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,620 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,449 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Patricia Douthwaite worth?
Across 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Patricia Douthwaite work is $1,451. The median Patricia Douthwaite work on paper sells for $1,405 across 48 lots. The median Patricia Douthwaite painting sells for $10,148 across 6 lots. The median Patricia Douthwaite print sells for $969 across 6 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Patricia Douthwaite work on papers typically sell for $1,125–$2,392 (the middle half of 44 sold lots).
What is the average price of a Patricia Douthwaite work on paper?
Based on 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Patricia Douthwaite work on paper is $1,405.
What is Patricia Douthwaite's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Patricia Douthwaite work on paper is $6,734.
What is the average price of a medium Patricia Douthwaite work on paper?
Based on 44 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Patricia Douthwaite work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,483, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Patricia Douthwaite's auction record?
Patricia Douthwaite's auction record is $19,582, set in 2025.
See the full Patricia Douthwaite record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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