Peter Beard is a British (modern) artist with 540 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $23,600.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $20,000 | $672,500 | — | 2023-05-19 |
| Paintings | 9 | $107,950 | $217,843 | — | 2025-12-03 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $7,854 | $120,000 | — | 2024-12-05 |
| Photography | 395 | $26,250 | $662,500 | 89.1% | 2026-03-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 55 | $162,540 | $1.3M | — | 2025-12-03 |
Peter Beard's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $20,000. Paintings (9 lots) median $107,950, record $217,843. A typical Peter Beard painting sells for around 5.4× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 55 lots) the median is $162,540.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheetah Cubs, Mweiga nr. Nyeri | 2026-04-11 | Phillips | $28,380 |
| One year old Mt. gorilla in Rwanda (before the genocide) for The End of the Game | 2026-04-11 | Phillips | $10,320 |
| Two Diary Pages, April 7th and 8th, 1970 (from Pettiness and Futility) | 2026-03-10 | Lama | $5,544 |
| 'San Quentin Summer (T.C. & Bobby Beausoleil)' (Truman Capote), 1972 | 2026-01-22 | Bonhams | $2,062 |
| Gorongosa Lion, Portuguese East Africa | 2025-12-03 | Phillips | $162,262 |
Based on 352 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Beard photograph is $26,250.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Beard photograph is $662,500.
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Beard work on paper is $7,854.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Beard work on paper is $120,000.
Peter Beard's auction record is $1,255,501, set on 2019-01-20.