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

# Philip Evergood (1901–1973)

## What is Philip Evergood’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 71 auction results for Philip Evergood at 18 houses since 1991. Over the last 24 months the median price was $495 including buyer’s premium (middle half $231–$1,093, n=8). The auction record is $71,700 for The Dog Bite Clinic (2004, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dog Bite Clinic, 1933 | Oil paint | $71,700 | Christie's | May 2004 |
| 2 | Collecting Specimens (Gallery Opening), circa 1945 | Oil on board | $12,500 | Swann Auction Galleries | Sep 2023 |
| 3 | Queequeg, 1951 | Oil on board | $12,500 | Swann Auction Galleries | Sep 2020 |
| 4 | M.T. Florinsky, D.S. Mirsky and the Pidget, 1928 | Painting | $10,000 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2016 |
| 5 | Man at Minehead, 1951 | Oil on board | $9,375 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jun 2021 |
| 6 | Untitled (oil on canvas), circa 1960 | Oil on canvas | $9,000 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jun 2008 |
| 7 | Look Homeward Marilyn, 1963 | Painting | $8,125 | Rago Arts | May 2020 |
| 8 | Dancer in the Ballet Attitude | — | $6,000 | Sotheby's | Mar 2007 |
| 9 | Portrait of a Boy | — | $5,600 | Swann Auction Galleries | May 2002 |
| 10 | The Little Connoiseur (Sic), 1901 | Wool | $5,313 | Rago Arts | Nov 2018 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 27 | $3,200 |
| Other | 7 | $1,300 |
| Works on paper | 13 | $726 |
| Prints | 18 | $253 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 31 | $1,103 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $832 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 71 results from 18 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Philip Evergood is an American artist with 105 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 Philip Evergood sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $9,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Philip Evergood work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Philip Evergood work worth?

Across 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Evergood work is $1,058.

The median Philip Evergood painting sells for $3,388 across 28 lots.

The median Philip Evergood print sells for $264 across 24 lots.

The median Philip Evergood work on paper sells for $665 across 14 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 | 27 | $264† | $5,600 | 88.9% | 2025-03-14 |
| Paintings | 39 | $3,388†‡ | $71,700 | 71.8% | 2026-10-17 |
| Works on Paper | 24 | $665†‡ | $2,000 | 58.3% | 2025-11-14 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $12,500 | $71,700 | — | 2023-09-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Philip Evergood's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (27 lots) median $264 with 88.9% sell-through. Paintings (39 lots) median $3,388, record $71,700. A typical Philip Evergood painting sells for around 13× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $12,500.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $142–$239 | $160 | $474 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $132–$310† | $234† | $358 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,638–$4,470‡ | $1,875‡ | $9,375 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $1,290–$5,114† | $2,700† | $12,500 |

† 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) | 6 | $438–$1,036† | $638† | $2,000 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $412–$1,000‡ | $630‡ | $1,980 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2004 | $71,700 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $12,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $5,600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $3,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $2,000 |
| Works on Paper | 1992 | $1,980 |

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 Philip Evergood worth?

Across 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Evergood work is $1,058. The median Philip Evergood painting sells for $3,388 across 28 lots. The median Philip Evergood print sells for $264 across 24 lots. The median Philip Evergood work on paper sells for $665 across 14 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 Philip Evergood painting?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Evergood painting is $3,388. 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 Philip Evergood's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Evergood painting is $71,700.

### What is the average price of a Philip Evergood print?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Evergood print is $264. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Philip Evergood's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Evergood print is $5,600.

### What is the average price of a Philip Evergood work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip Evergood work on paper is $665. 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 Philip Evergood's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip Evergood work on paper is $2,000.

### What is the average price of a medium Philip Evergood painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Philip Evergood painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,700, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Philip Evergood print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Philip Evergood print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $234, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Philip Evergood's auction record?

Philip Evergood's auction record is $71,700, set in 2004.

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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, “Philip Evergood auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/philip-evergood (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.