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

# Sid Oakley (1932–2004)

Sid Oakley is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $400. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Sid Oakley sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sid Oakley work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sid Oakley work is $400.

The median Sid Oakley work on paper sells for $500 across 4 lots.

The median Sid Oakley painting sells for $825 across 2 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 | 2 | $825† | $1,000† | — | 2022-01-06 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $500† | $1,400† | — | 2025-07-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,400† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,000† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $650† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $600† |

† 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 Sid Oakley worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sid Oakley work is $400. The median Sid Oakley work on paper sells for $500 across 4 lots. The median Sid Oakley painting sells for $825 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Sid Oakley's auction record?

Sid Oakley's auction record is $1,400, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,400 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Sid Oakley auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sid-oakley (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.