Stephen Chambers (b. 1960)
What is Stephen Chambers’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 42 auction results for Stephen Chambers at 8 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $536 including buyer’s premium (middle half $505–$663, n=14). The auction record is $5,486 for Head with Petals 1 (2014, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head with Petals 1 | Oil on board | $5,486 | Sotheby's | Nov 2014 |
| 2 | Wrath by Fabric, 1992 | Oil on canvas | $3,429 | Roseberys London | Mar 2017 |
| 3 | Red Suit, 1990 | Oil on canvas | $2,431 | Roseberys London | Sep 2023 |
| 4 | That Hideous Sleep, 1990 | Oil on canvas | $1,257 | Chiswick Auctions | Dec 2023 |
| 5 | 1:6, 1992 | Oil on canvas | $1,055 | Roseberys London | Sep 2019 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Talking Trees of England, 2018 | Etching in colors | $1,596 | Rago Arts | Aug 2026 |
| 2 | Lucrezia B. (Dusk); Lucrezia B. (Dawn); Roderigo B. (Dusk); Roderigo B. (Dawn), 2006 | Etching with chine collé | $757 | Roseberys London | Sep 2024 |
| 3 | Doing Shouting, 1995 | Etching in colours on wove | $714 | Roseberys London | Jun 2025 |
| 4 | The Occupants, 2017 | Etching in colors with Chine-collé | $704 | Rago Arts | Aug 2026 |
| 5 | There is superstition II, 1998 | Monotype | $700 | Woolley and Wallis | Feb 2018 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $1,257 |
| Prints | 25 | $497 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $632 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 23 | $497 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 42 results from 8 houses · How we compute these figures
Stephen Chambers is a British (modern) artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $505. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Stephen Chambers sold in 2026 for $1,596, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Stephen Chambers on OpeningBid →What is a Stephen Chambers work worth?
Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stephen Chambers work is $505.
The median Stephen Chambers print sells for $488 across 31 lots.
The median Stephen Chambers painting sells for $1,156 across 8 lots.
The median Stephen Chambers work on paper sells for $299 across 3 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Stephen Chambers prints typically sell for $362–$505 (the middle half of 23 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 | 37 | $488†‡ | $1,596 | 83.8% | 2026-08-14 |
| Paintings | 9 | $1,156† | $5,486 | 88.9% | 2026-07-28 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $299‡ | $584 | — | 2022-10-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,429 | $5,486 | — | 2023-09-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Stephen Chambers's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (37 lots) median $488 with 83.8% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $1,156, record $5,486. A typical Stephen Chambers painting sells for around 2.4× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $3,429.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $282–$735 | $704 | $1,596 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $362–$505†‡ | $469†‡ | $700 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | 2014 | $5,486 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $3,429 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,596 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $757 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $584 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $299‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Stephen Chambers worth?
Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stephen Chambers work is $505. The median Stephen Chambers print sells for $488 across 31 lots. The median Stephen Chambers painting sells for $1,156 across 8 lots. The median Stephen Chambers work on paper sells for $299 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Stephen Chambers prints typically sell for $362–$505 (the middle half of 23 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 Stephen Chambers print?
Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Stephen Chambers print is $488. 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 Stephen Chambers's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Stephen Chambers print is $1,596.
What is the average price of a medium Stephen Chambers print?
Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Stephen Chambers print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $469, 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 Stephen Chambers's auction record?
Stephen Chambers's auction record is $5,486, set in 2014.
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