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Peter Markham Scott (1909–1989)

Peter Markham Scott is a British (modern) artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,760. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Peter Markham Scott sold in 2025 for $4,890, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Peter Markham Scott work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Markham Scott work is $1,760.

The median Peter Markham Scott painting sells for $3,055 across 9 lots.

The median Peter Markham Scott work on paper sells for $650 across 6 lots.

The median Peter Markham Scott print sells for $157 across 1 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 & Editions1$157$157—2026-04-10
Paintings9$3,055†$8,328—2025-12-10
Works on Paper7$650†$7,58285.7%2021-06-02
Photography4——0%—

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Peter Markham Scott's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $157. Paintings (9 lots) median $3,055, record $8,328. A typical Peter Markham Scott painting sells for around 19× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)8$1,665–$5,370†$3,345†$8,328

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$577–$1,003†$723†$7,582

† 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
Paintings2023$8,328
Works on Paper2016$7,582
Paintings2020$5,505
Works on Paper2017$1,003
Prints & Editions2026$157

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a Peter Markham Scott worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Markham Scott work is $1,760. The median Peter Markham Scott painting sells for $3,055 across 9 lots. The median Peter Markham Scott work on paper sells for $650 across 6 lots. The median Peter Markham Scott print sells for $157 across 1 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 Peter Markham Scott's auction record?

Peter Markham Scott's auction record is $18,394, set in 2017.

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