> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sara-john · updated 2026-11-01

# Sara John (b. 1946)

Sara John is a British artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $46. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Sara John sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $88 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sara John work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sara John work is $46.

The median Sara John painting sells for $46 across 5 lots.

The median Sara John work on paper sells for $46 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $46† | $99 | — | 2020-01-27 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $46 | $46 | — | 2015-10-06 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $45–$88† | $46† | $99 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $99 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $88† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $46 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Sara John worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sara John work is $46. The median Sara John painting sells for $46 across 5 lots. The median Sara John work on paper sells for $46 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Sara John's auction record?

Sara John's auction record is $99, set in 2015.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sara John auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sara-john (updated 2026-11-01).

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.