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# Richard Earlom (1743–1822)

Richard Earlom is a British (modern) artist with 117 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $617. 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 Richard Earlom sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,129 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Earlom work worth?

Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Earlom work is $617.

The median Richard Earlom print sells for $732 across 58 lots.

The median Richard Earlom work on paper sells for $344 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Richard Earlom prints typically sell for $549–$1,536 (the middle half of 40 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 | 99 | $732†‡ | $4,717 | 58.6% | 2025-05-28 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $344‡ | $529‡ | 50% | 2025-07-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $3,838‡ | $4,717 | — | 2013-11-28 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $110–$545‡ | $347‡ | $1,165 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 40 | $549–$1,536†‡ | $978†‡ | $4,717 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $4,717 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $4,410‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $529‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $344 |

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

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 Richard Earlom worth?

Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Earlom work is $617. The median Richard Earlom print sells for $732 across 58 lots. The median Richard Earlom work on paper sells for $344 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Richard Earlom prints typically sell for $549–$1,536 (the middle half of 40 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 Richard Earlom print?

Based on 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Richard Earlom print is $732. 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 Richard Earlom's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Richard Earlom print is $4,717.

### What is the average price of a medium Richard Earlom print?

Based on 40 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Richard Earlom print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $978, 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 Richard Earlom print?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Richard Earlom print (small (under 50 cm)) is $347, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Richard Earlom's auction record?

Richard Earlom's auction record is $4,717, set in 2008.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Richard Earlom auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-earlom (updated 2026-11-03).

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.