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Peggy Bacon (1895–1987)

Peggy Bacon is an American artist with 75 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $940. 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 Peggy Bacon sold in 2023 for $6,300, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Peggy Bacon work worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peggy Bacon work is $940.

The median Peggy Bacon print sells for $885 across 56 lots.

The median Peggy Bacon work on paper sells for $510 across 7 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Peggy Bacon prints typically sell for $660–$1,495 (the middle half of 41 sold 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 & Editions63$885†‡$3,22088.9%2025-12-09
Works on Paper9$510†$2,99077.8%2025-12-09
Masterpieces (top of market)4$3,105$6,300—2023-09-20

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

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)41$660–$1,495†$1,100†$2,760

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)6$409–$882†$580†$2,990

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2001$3,220
Works on Paper1999$2,990
Prints & Editions1998$2,760
Works on Paper2012$960

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Peggy Bacon worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peggy Bacon work is $940. The median Peggy Bacon print sells for $885 across 56 lots. The median Peggy Bacon work on paper sells for $510 across 7 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Peggy Bacon prints typically sell for $660–$1,495 (the middle half of 41 sold 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 Peggy Bacon print?

Based on 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peggy Bacon print is $885. 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 Peggy Bacon's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peggy Bacon print is $3,220.

What is the average price of a small Peggy Bacon print?

Based on 41 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Peggy Bacon print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,100, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Peggy Bacon's auction record?

Peggy Bacon's auction record is $6,300, set in 2023.

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