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# Young

Young is a Madagascan artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $176. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Young sold in 2019 for a hammer price of $389 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Young work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Young work is $176.

The median Young painting sells for $562 across 1 lots.

The median Young work on paper sells for $201 across 3 lots.

The median Young print sells for $389 across 1 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 | 2 | $389† | $389† | 50% | 2019-07-30 |
| Paintings | 5 | $562 | $562 | 20% | 2015-09-29 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $201‡ | $345 | — | 2022-08-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Young's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $389 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $562, record $562.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $562 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $389† |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $345 |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $201 |

† 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 Young worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Young work is $176. The median Young painting sells for $562 across 1 lots. The median Young work on paper sells for $201 across 3 lots. The median Young print sells for $389 across 1 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 Young's auction record?

Young's auction record is $562, set in 2015.

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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, “Young auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/young (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.