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# Patricia Tobacco Forrester (1940–2011)

Patricia Tobacco Forrester is an American artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $350. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Patricia Tobacco Forrester sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Patricia Tobacco Forrester works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Patricia Tobacco Forrester work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Patricia Tobacco Forrester work is $350.

The median Patricia Tobacco Forrester print sells for $238 across 14 lots.

The median Patricia Tobacco Forrester work on paper sells for $500 across 15 lots.

The median Patricia Tobacco Forrester painting sells for $1,275 across 1 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 | 18 | $238† | $2,000† | 77.8% | 2026-04-16 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,275 | $1,275 | — | 2009-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $500† | $4,032 | 93.8% | 2025-10-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Patricia Tobacco Forrester's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (18 lots) median $238 with 77.8% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,275, record $1,275. A typical Patricia Tobacco Forrester painting sells for around 5.4× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $150–$362† | $238† | $2,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $288–$525† | $350† | $4,032 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $4,032 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $4,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $2,000† |
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,275 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $650† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Patricia Tobacco Forrester worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Patricia Tobacco Forrester work is $350. The median Patricia Tobacco Forrester print sells for $238 across 14 lots. The median Patricia Tobacco Forrester work on paper sells for $500 across 15 lots. The median Patricia Tobacco Forrester painting sells for $1,275 across 1 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 Patricia Tobacco Forrester print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Patricia Tobacco Forrester print is $238. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Patricia Tobacco Forrester's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Patricia Tobacco Forrester print is $2,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Patricia Tobacco Forrester work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Patricia Tobacco Forrester work on paper is $500. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Patricia Tobacco Forrester's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Patricia Tobacco Forrester work on paper is $4,032.

### What is the average price of a medium Patricia Tobacco Forrester print?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Patricia Tobacco Forrester print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $238, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Patricia Tobacco Forrester work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Patricia Tobacco Forrester work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $350, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Patricia Tobacco Forrester's auction record?

Patricia Tobacco Forrester's auction record is $4,032, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Patricia Tobacco Forrester auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/patricia-tobacco-forrester (updated 2026-11-03).

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.