Samuel Atkins (1757–1838)
Samuel Atkins is a British (modern) artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $927. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Samuel Atkins sold in 2025 for $1,226, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Samuel Atkins on OpeningBid →What is a Samuel Atkins work worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Atkins work is $927.
The median Samuel Atkins work on paper sells for $520 across 28 lots.
The median Samuel Atkins painting sells for $1,478 across 6 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Samuel Atkins work on papers typically sell for $214–$1,177 (the middle half of 26 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 8 | $1,478‡ | $3,862 | 75% | 2024-01-09 |
| Works on Paper | 33 | $520†‡ | $4,952 | 84.8% | 2026-07-14 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $581–$2,893‡ | $1,478‡ | $3,862 |
‡ 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) | 26 | $214–$1,177†‡ | $486†‡ | $4,952 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $4,952 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $4,832 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $3,862 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $3,138 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Samuel Atkins worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Atkins work is $927. The median Samuel Atkins work on paper sells for $520 across 28 lots. The median Samuel Atkins painting sells for $1,478 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Samuel Atkins work on papers typically sell for $214–$1,177 (the middle half of 26 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 Samuel Atkins work on paper?
Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Samuel Atkins work on paper is $520. 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 Samuel Atkins's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Samuel Atkins work on paper is $4,952.
What is the average price of a small Samuel Atkins work on paper?
Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Samuel Atkins work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $486, 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 Samuel Atkins's auction record?
Samuel Atkins's auction record is $4,952, set in 2021.
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