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# Samuel Cousins (1801–1887)

Samuel Cousins is a British artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $271. 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 Samuel Cousins sold in 2024 for $312, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Samuel Cousins work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Cousins work is $271.

The median Samuel Cousins print sells for $175 across 10 lots.

The median Samuel Cousins painting sells for $650 across 1 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 | 12 | $175†‡ | $452 | 83.3% | 2024-11-21 |
| Paintings | 1 | $650 | $650 | — | 2022-11-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Samuel Cousins's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (12 lots) median $175 with 83.3% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $650, record $650. A typical Samuel Cousins painting sells for around 3.7× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $81–$257†‡ | $137†‡ | $452 |

† 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 | 2022 | $650 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $452 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $339 |

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 Samuel Cousins worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Cousins work is $271. The median Samuel Cousins print sells for $175 across 10 lots. The median Samuel Cousins painting sells for $650 across 1 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 Cousins print?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Samuel Cousins print is $175. 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 Cousins's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Samuel Cousins print is $452.

### What is Samuel Cousins's auction record?

Samuel Cousins's auction record is $650, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.
