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

# Roger Mayne (1929–2014)

## What is Roger Mayne’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for Roger Mayne at 8 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,099 including buyer’s premium (middle half $743–$1,266, n=5). The auction record is $6,750 for Boys, Leeds, England (2021, Swann Auction Galleries). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boys, Leeds, England, 1958 | Silver print | $6,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Mar 2021 |
| 2 | Hey Mister, Take my Picture, Southam Street (North Kensington), 1986 | Cartes-de-visite | $3,750 | Phillips | Oct 2019 |
| 3 | Southam Street, 1929 | Gelatin silver print | $3,608 | Bonhams | Feb 2021 |
| 4 | Goalie, Street Football, Brindley Rd, 1956 | Silver gelatin print | $2,627 | Chiswick Auctions | May 2023 |
| 5 | Cinema Queue, London, 1957 | Pencil | $2,500 | Swann Auction Galleries | Feb 2020 |
| 6 | Adventure Playground, Pimlico, 1929 | Pencil | $2,160 | Swann Auction Galleries | May 2010 |
| 7 | Cricket, Addison Place, 1957 | Silver print | $2,160 | Swann Auction Galleries | Apr 2012 |
| 8 | View with footballers, Southam Street, silver gelatin print, 1956 | Silver gelatin print | $1,943 | Sworders | Jul 2019 |
| 9 | SOUTHAM STREET, NORTH KENSINGTON, LONDON, 1956 | Silver gelatin print | $1,545 | Chiswick Auctions | May 2023 |
| 10 | Girl, Southam Street, 1961 | Silver gelatin print | $1,350 | Chiswick Auctions | Sep 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 16 | $1,182 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $1,266 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Roger Mayne is a British (modern) artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $921. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Roger Mayne sold in 2026 for $1,350, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

- [Roger Mayne on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/roger-mayne?ref=kg:roger-mayne) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Roger Mayne work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Roger Mayne work is $921.

The median Roger Mayne photograph sells for $743 across 19 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 28 | $743‡ | $6,750 | 67.9% | 2026-05-21 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $389–$2,160‡ | $743‡ | $6,750 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2021 | $6,750 |
| Photography | 2019 | $3,750 |

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 Roger Mayne worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Roger Mayne work is $921. The median Roger Mayne photograph sells for $743 across 19 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Roger Mayne photograph?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Roger Mayne photograph is $743. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Roger Mayne's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Roger Mayne photograph is $6,750.

### What is the average price of a small Roger Mayne photograph?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Roger Mayne photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $743, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Roger Mayne's auction record?

Roger Mayne's auction record is $6,750, set in 2021.

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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, “Roger Mayne auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/roger-mayne (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.