> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ted-croner · updated 2026-11-03

# Ted Croner (1922–2005)

## What is Ted Croner’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 18 auction results for Ted Croner at 6 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,714 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,293–$2,364, n=10). The auction record is $6,250 for Taxi, New York Night (2014, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taxi, New York Night, 1922 | Gelatin silver print | $6,250 | Bonhams | Apr 2014 |
| 2 | Taxi, New York Night, 1997 | Cartes-de-visite | $5,040 | Phillips | Mar 2022 |
| 3 | Untitled (Elderly Women, Paris), 1954 | Gelatin silver print | $4,410 | Sotheby's | Dec 2020 |
| 4 | Policemen on snowy street, 1947-1952 | Pencil | $3,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Oct 2021 |
| 5 | Central Park South, 1996 | Gelatin silver print | $3,373 | Christie's | May 2021 |
| 6 | Central Park South, 1947 | Cartes-de-visite | $3,234 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Dec 2025 |
| 7 | Blizzard, New York City, 1947 | Cartes-de-visite | $2,857 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | May 2025 |
| 8 | Central Park South, 1947 | Silver print | $2,413 | Swann Auction Galleries | Sep 2026 |
| 9 | Top Hats, Horse Show, Madison Square Garden, 1947 | Gelatin silver print, printed later | $2,217 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Jun 2026 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taxi - New York - Night, 1947 | Pencil on verso | $3,750 | Swann Auction Galleries | Sep 2024 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 16 | $2,109 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $2,109 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 18 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Ted Croner is an American artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $2,315.

A work by Ted Croner sold in 2026 for $2,413, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ted Croner work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ted Croner work is $2,315.

The median Ted Croner photograph sells for $2,217 across 17 lots.

The median Ted Croner print sells for $2,413 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $2,413 | $2,413 | — | 2026-09-24 |
| Photography | 20 | $2,217 | $6,250 | 85% | 2026-06-05 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $1,305–$3,750 | $2,000 | $6,250 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2014 | $6,250 |
| Photography | 2022 | $5,040 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $2,413 |

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 Ted Croner worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ted Croner work is $2,315. The median Ted Croner photograph sells for $2,217 across 17 lots. The median Ted Croner print sells for $2,413 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Ted Croner photograph?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ted Croner photograph is $2,217.

### What is Ted Croner's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ted Croner photograph is $6,250.

### What is the average price of a small Ted Croner photograph?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ted Croner photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Ted Croner's auction record?

Ted Croner's auction record is $6,250, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ted Croner auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ted-croner (updated 2026-11-03).

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.