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

# Tom Byrne

Tom Byrne is an artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $566. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Tom Byrne sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,117 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tom Byrne work worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tom Byrne work is $566.

The median Tom Byrne painting sells for $625 across 24 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Tom Byrne paintings typically sell for $516–$822 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 | 26 | $625† | $1,730† | 92.3% | 2026-10-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,730† | $3,986† | — | 2025-03-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $516–$822† | $638† | $1,730† |

† 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 | 2025 | $1,730† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,190† |

† 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 Tom Byrne worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tom Byrne work is $566. The median Tom Byrne painting sells for $625 across 24 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Tom Byrne paintings typically sell for $516–$822 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Tom Byrne painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tom Byrne painting is $625. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tom Byrne's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tom Byrne painting is $1,730. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,730 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Tom Byrne painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Tom Byrne painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $638, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tom Byrne's auction record?

Tom Byrne's auction record is $3,986, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,986 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Tom Byrne auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tom-byrne (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.