> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-doig · updated 2026-11-02

# Peter Doig (b. 1959)

Peter Doig is a Scottish artist with 43 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $3,750. 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 Doig sold in 2026 for $9,583,684, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Peter Doig work worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Doig work is $3,750.

The median Peter Doig print sells for $2,564 across 20 lots.

The median Peter Doig painting sells for $377,679 across 10 lots.

The median Peter Doig work on paper sells for $27,668 across 3 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 | 21 | $2,564†‡ | $8,345 | 95.2% | 2025-11-13 |
| Paintings | 12 | $377,679 | $9.6M | 83.3% | 2026-05-20 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $27,668 | $135,952 | — | 2009-03-25 |
| Photography | 1 | $28,229 | $28,229 | — | 2011-03-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $455,317 | $9.6M | — | 2026-05-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Peter Doig's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (21 lots) median $2,564 with 95.2% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $377,679, record $9,583,684. A typical Peter Doig painting sells for around 147× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $455,317.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $917–$2,815‡ | $2,559‡ | $6,046 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $1,685–$7,658‡ | $3,585‡ | $8,345 |

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $9.6M |
| Paintings | 2022 | $9.6M |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $135,952 |
| Photography | 2011 | $28,229 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $27,668 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $8,345 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $8,345 |

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 Doig worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Doig work is $3,750. The median Peter Doig print sells for $2,564 across 20 lots. The median Peter Doig painting sells for $377,679 across 10 lots. The median Peter Doig work on paper sells for $27,668 across 3 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 Doig print?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Doig print is $2,564. 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 Doig's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Doig print is $8,345.

### What is the average price of a Peter Doig painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Doig painting is $377,679.

### What is Peter Doig's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Doig painting is $9,583,684.

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

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Peter Doig print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,585, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Peter Doig's auction record?

Peter Doig's auction record is $9,583,684, 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, “Peter Doig auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-doig (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.