> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/seymour-boardman · updated 2026-11-02

# Seymour Boardman (1921–2005)

Seymour Boardman is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $2,312. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Seymour Boardman sold in 2026 for $7,040, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Seymour Boardman work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Seymour Boardman work is $2,312.

The median Seymour Boardman painting sells for $2,520 across 11 lots.

The median Seymour Boardman work on paper sells for $100 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 | 11 | $2,520† | $7,040 | — | 2026-10-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $100† | $100† | — | 2019-11-06 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $1,640–$2,635† | $2,125† | $5,000 |

† 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 | 2026 | $7,040 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $6,013 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $100† |

† 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 Seymour Boardman worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Seymour Boardman work is $2,312. The median Seymour Boardman painting sells for $2,520 across 11 lots. The median Seymour Boardman work on paper sells for $100 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Seymour Boardman painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Seymour Boardman painting is $2,520. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Seymour Boardman's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Seymour Boardman painting is $7,040.

### What is Seymour Boardman's auction record?

Seymour Boardman's auction record is $7,040, set in 2026.

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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, “Seymour Boardman auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/seymour-boardman (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.