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# Peter Blake (b. 1932)

Peter Blake is a British artist with 207 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $624. 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 Peter Blake sold in 2026 for $10,451, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Peter Blake work worth?

Across 163 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Blake work is $624.

The median Peter Blake print sells for $539 across 97 lots.

The median Peter Blake work on paper sells for $7,189 across 19 lots.

The median Peter Blake painting sells for $38,002 across 6 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Peter Blake prints typically sell for $312–$1,573 (the middle half of 55 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Peter Blake prints typically sell for $145–$887 (the middle half of 34 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 | 103 | $539†‡ | $22,141 | 94.2% | 2026-06-11 |
| Paintings | 6 | $38,002 | $372,154 | — | 2020-05-27 |
| Works on Paper | 22 | $7,189 | $50,028 | 86.4% | 2025-04-30 |
| Photography | 3 | $11,325 | $16,417 | — | 2015-11-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $47,194 | $372,154 | — | 2019-11-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Peter Blake's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (103 lots) median $539 with 94.2% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $38,002, record $372,154. A typical Peter Blake painting sells for around 71× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $47,194.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 34 | $145–$887†‡ | $399†‡ | $4,837 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 55 | $312–$1,573†‡ | $624†‡ | $22,141 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $2,343–$19,881 | $6,512 | $50,028 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $372,154 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $76,558 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $50,028 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $47,194 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $22,141 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $19,621 |
| Photography | 2005 | $16,417 |
| Photography | 2015 | $11,325 |

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 Peter Blake worth?

Across 163 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Blake work is $624. The median Peter Blake print sells for $539 across 97 lots. The median Peter Blake work on paper sells for $7,189 across 19 lots. The median Peter Blake painting sells for $38,002 across 6 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Peter Blake prints typically sell for $312–$1,573 (the middle half of 55 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Peter Blake prints typically sell for $145–$887 (the middle half of 34 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 Peter Blake print?

Based on 97 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Blake print is $539. 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 Peter Blake's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Blake print is $22,141.

### What is the average price of a Peter Blake work on paper?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Blake work on paper is $7,189.

### What is Peter Blake's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Blake work on paper is $50,028.

### What is the average price of a medium Peter Blake print?

Based on 55 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Peter Blake print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $624, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Peter Blake print?

Based on 34 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Peter Blake print (small (under 50 cm)) is $399, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Peter Blake's auction record?

Peter Blake's auction record is $372,154, set in 2019.

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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, “Peter Blake auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-blake (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.