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# Seth Cardew (1934–2016)

Seth Cardew is an American artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $138. 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 Seth Cardew sold in 2025 for $264, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Seth Cardew work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Seth Cardew work is $138.

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.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Seth Cardew worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Seth Cardew work is $138. 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 Seth Cardew's auction record?

Seth Cardew's auction record is $757, set in 2024.

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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, “Seth Cardew auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/seth-cardew (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.