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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View Peggy Bacon on OpeningBid →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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 63 | $885†‡ | $3,220 | 88.9% | 2025-12-09 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $510† | $2,990 | 77.8% | 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
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 41 | $660–$1,495† | $1,100† | $2,760 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $3,220 |
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $2,990 |
| Prints & Editions | 1998 | $2,760 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $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.
See the full Peggy Bacon record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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