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# Peter Milton (b. 1930)

Peter Milton is an American artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,058. 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 Milton sold in 2012 for $2,880, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Peter Milton work worth?

Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Milton work is $1,058.

The median Peter Milton print sells for $1,000 across 43 lots.

The median Peter Milton photograph sells for $1,300 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Peter Milton prints typically sell for $800–$1,700 (the middle half of 29 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 | 46 | $1,000†‡ | $6,000 | 93.5% | 2012-10-11 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,300 | $1,300 | — | 2005-09-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $6,500 | $7,000 | — | 2004-11-19 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 29 | $800–$1,700† | $1,100† | $6,000 |

† 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 | 2004 | $6,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $4,600 |
| Photography | 2005 | $1,300 |

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 Milton worth?

Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Milton work is $1,058. The median Peter Milton print sells for $1,000 across 43 lots. The median Peter Milton photograph sells for $1,300 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Peter Milton prints typically sell for $800–$1,700 (the middle half of 29 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 Milton print?

Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Milton print is $1,000. 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 Milton's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Milton print is $6,000.

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

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Peter Milton print (medium (50–120 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 Peter Milton's auction record?

Peter Milton's auction record is $7,000, set in 2004.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Peter Milton auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-milton (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
