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# Pegge Hopper (b. 1936)

## What is Pegge Hopper’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 11 auction results for Pegge Hopper at 7 houses since 2022. Over the last 24 months the median price was $501 including buyer’s premium (middle half $377–$1,260, n=6). The auction record is $54,400 for Walk Across the Sea (2026, Freeman's Hindman). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walk Across the Sea | Acrylic on canvas | $54,400 | Freeman's Hindman | Mar 2026 |
| 2 | Untitled (acrylic on canvas), 1970 | Acrylic paint | $10,710 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Feb 2023 |
| 3 | Sleeping Woman with Orchids | Oil on canvas | $7,000 | Clars Auction Gallery | Dec 2022 |
| 4 | Portrait of a Hawaiian man | Pastel on light green paper | $462 | John Moran Auctioneers | Dec 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lumanhai Sands | Serigraph | $1,500 | Clars Auction Gallery | May 2026 |
| 2 | "Women of Hawaii" portfolio, 1985, 1985 | Lithographs | $539 | John Moran Auctioneers | Jul 2026 |
| 3 | Kailua Noon B | Lithograph | $450 | Revere Auctions | Jun 2022 |
| 4 | Ho'ohali'a, 1982 | Screenprint | $349 | John Moran Auctioneers | Oct 2025 |
| 5 | United Vacations / Hawaii, 1936 | Offset, printer unknown | $199 | Aste Bolaffi | Apr 2024 |
| 6 | Pua Melia | Screenprint | $190 | John Moran Auctioneers | Dec 2025 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 6 | $400 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $400 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 11 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Pegge Hopper is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $3,731.

A work by Pegge Hopper sold in 2026 for $54,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pegge Hopper work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pegge Hopper work is $3,731.

The median Pegge Hopper print sells for $400 across 4 lots.

The median Pegge Hopper painting sells for $10,710 across 3 lots.

The median Pegge Hopper work on paper sells for $462 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $400 | $1,500 | — | 2026-05-15 |
| Paintings | 3 | $10,710 | $54,400 | — | 2026-03-25 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $462 | $462 | — | 2025-12-16 |

Pegge Hopper's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $400. Paintings (3 lots) median $10,710, record $54,400. A typical Pegge Hopper painting sells for around 27× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $54,400 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $10,710 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $462 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $450 |

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 Pegge Hopper worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pegge Hopper work is $3,731. The median Pegge Hopper print sells for $400 across 4 lots. The median Pegge Hopper painting sells for $10,710 across 3 lots. The median Pegge Hopper work on paper sells for $462 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pegge Hopper's auction record?

Pegge Hopper's auction record is $54,400, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Pegge Hopper auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pegge-hopper (updated 2026-11-02).

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.