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

# Vernon Pratt (1941–2000)

Vernon Pratt is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $512. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Vernon Pratt sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $650 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Vernon Pratt work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vernon Pratt work is $512.

The median Vernon Pratt painting sells for $475 across 13 lots.

The median Vernon Pratt work on paper sells for $390 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 | 13 | $475† | $3,000† | — | 2025-05-01 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $390† | $725† | — | 2018-02-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $196–$588† | $450† | $650† |

† 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 | 2018 | $3,000† |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $725† |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $55† |

† 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 Vernon Pratt worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vernon Pratt work is $512. The median Vernon Pratt painting sells for $475 across 13 lots. The median Vernon Pratt work on paper sells for $390 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Vernon Pratt painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Vernon Pratt painting is $475. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Vernon Pratt's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Vernon Pratt painting is $3,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Vernon Pratt painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Vernon Pratt painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $450, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Vernon Pratt's auction record?

Vernon Pratt's auction record is $3,000, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,000 (buyer's premium not included).

---

Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Vernon Pratt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/vernon-pratt (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.
