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# Ryan Callanan (b. 1981)

Ryan Callanan is a British artist with 62 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $682. 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 Ryan Callanan is recorded as sold in 2021 for $4,119; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ryan Callanan work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ryan Callanan work is $682.

The median Ryan Callanan print sells for $383 across 13 lots.

The median Ryan Callanan painting sells for $1,540 across 5 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 | 15 | $383†‡ | $4,410‡ | 86.7% | 2022-02-24 |
| Paintings | 7 | $1,540‡ | $4,757‡ | 71.4% | 2016-03-31 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Ryan Callanan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $383 with 86.7% sell-through. Paintings (7 lots) median $1,540, record $4,757. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Ryan Callanan painting sells for around 4.0× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $212–$466†‡ | $319†‡ | $4,410‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,054–$1,859‡ | $1,540‡ | $4,757‡ |

‡ 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 | 2009 | $4,757‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $4,410‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $3,907 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $1,859‡ |

‡ 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 Ryan Callanan worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ryan Callanan work is $682. The median Ryan Callanan print sells for $383 across 13 lots. The median Ryan Callanan painting sells for $1,540 across 5 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 Ryan Callanan print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ryan Callanan print is $383. 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 Ryan Callanan's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ryan Callanan print is $4,410. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Ryan Callanan print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ryan Callanan print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $319, 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 Ryan Callanan's auction record?

Ryan Callanan's auction record is $13,045, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Ryan Callanan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ryan-callanan (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.