> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-sain · updated 2026-11-03

# Paul SAIN (1853–1908)

Paul SAIN is an artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $630. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Paul SAIN sold in 2026 for $685, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul SAIN work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul SAIN work is $630.

The median Paul SAIN painting sells for $846 across 9 lots.

The median Paul SAIN work on paper sells for $143 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $846‡ | $6,630 | 81.8% | 2026-06-12 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $143 | $143 | — | 2013-10-26 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $349–$1,021‡ | $413‡ | $1,270 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $6,630 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $1,270 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $143 |

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 Paul SAIN worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul SAIN work is $630. The median Paul SAIN painting sells for $846 across 9 lots. The median Paul SAIN work on paper sells for $143 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Paul SAIN painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul SAIN painting is $846. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Paul SAIN's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul SAIN painting is $6,630.

### What is Paul SAIN's auction record?

Paul SAIN's auction record is $6,630, set in 2013.

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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, “Paul SAIN auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-sain (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.