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# Sarah Morris (b. 1967)

## What is Sarah Morris’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 133 auction results for Sarah Morris at 27 houses since 1998. Over the last 24 months the median price was $9,264 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,331–$19,952, n=18). The auction record is $145,000 for Caesar's (Las Vegas) (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caesar's (Las Vegas) | — | $145,000 | Sotheby's | Nov 2007 |
| 2 | Universal (Los Angeles), 2004 | Lackfarbe auf Leinwand | $110,943 | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | Sep 2020 |
| 3 | Dodecahedron (Origami), 2008 | Painting | $100,000 | Christie's | Mar 2016 |
| 4 | Science and Technology, 2016 | Painting | $95,138 | Christie's | Oct 2023 |
| 5 | Federal Triangle [Capital], 2001 | Household gloss on canvas | $94,853 | Sotheby's | Apr 2023 |
| 6 | Guilty | — | $91,558 | Sotheby's | Feb 2008 |
| 7 | Vertical Power Station, 2016 | Painting | $89,271 | Phillips | Oct 2018 |
| 8 | 1984 [Rings], 1984 | Painting | $88,422 | Phillips | Feb 2015 |
| 9 | Mouse [Origami], 2007 | Painting | $87,500 | Phillips | Nov 2014 |
| 10 | The Kodak Theatre [Los Angeles], 2005 | Painting | $75,600 | Phillips | Mar 2021 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 58 | $42,437 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $9,312 |
| Other | 7 | $4,711 |
| Prints | 31 | $1,530 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 59 | $42,347 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 39 | $1,980 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $512 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 133 results from 27 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Sarah Morris is an American artist with 160 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $11,081. 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 Sarah Morris sold in 2026 for $37,627, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sarah Morris work worth?

Across 133 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sarah Morris work is $11,081.

The median Sarah Morris painting sells for $42,527 across 61 lots.

The median Sarah Morris print sells for $1,386 across 42 lots.

The median Sarah Morris work on paper sells for $9,874 across 5 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) Sarah Morris paintings typically sell for $25,956–$63,712 (the middle half of 57 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Sarah Morris prints typically sell for $1,108–$3,121 (the middle half of 33 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 | 47 | $1,386†‡ | $19,824 | 89.4% | 2026-10-20 |
| Paintings | 65 | $42,527† | $110,943 | 93.8% | 2026-03-25 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $9,874 | $33,033 | 45.5% | 2025-08-01 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $31,416 | $43,750 | — | 2019-06-06 |
| Photography | 7 | $866‡ | $1,514 | — | 2024-02-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $95,138 | $145,000 | — | 2023-10-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Sarah Morris's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (47 lots) median $1,386 with 89.4% sell-through. Paintings (65 lots) median $42,527, record $110,943. A typical Sarah Morris painting sells for around 31× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $95,138.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 33 | $1,108–$3,121†‡ | $1,530†‡ | $19,824 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $422–$457† | $454† | $611† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 57 | $25,956–$63,712† | $44,450† | $110,943 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $866–$1,362‡ | $983‡ | $1,514 |

‡ 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 | 2020 | $110,943 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $100,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $43,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $33,033 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $20,057 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $19,824 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $19,082 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $12,390 |

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 Sarah Morris worth?

Across 133 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sarah Morris work is $11,081. The median Sarah Morris painting sells for $42,527 across 61 lots. The median Sarah Morris print sells for $1,386 across 42 lots. The median Sarah Morris work on paper sells for $9,874 across 5 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Sarah Morris paintings typically sell for $25,956–$63,712 (the middle half of 57 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Sarah Morris prints typically sell for $1,108–$3,121 (the middle half of 33 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 Sarah Morris painting?

Based on 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sarah Morris painting is $42,527. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Sarah Morris's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sarah Morris painting is $110,943.

### What is the average price of a Sarah Morris print?

Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sarah Morris print is $1,386. 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 Sarah Morris's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sarah Morris print is $19,824.

### What is the average price of a Sarah Morris work on paper?

Based on 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sarah Morris work on paper is $9,874.

### What is Sarah Morris's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sarah Morris work on paper is $33,033.

### What is the average price of a large Sarah Morris painting?

Based on 57 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Sarah Morris painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $44,450, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Sarah Morris print?

Based on 33 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Sarah Morris print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,530, 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 Sarah Morris's auction record?

Sarah Morris's auction record is $145,000, set in 2007.

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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, “Sarah Morris auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sarah-morris (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.