American, 1901–1982
Edgar Britton
5results on record
40%sell-through
$484median result (USD, incl. premium; 0% observed, 100% estimated from hammer)
$594 est.record in our coverage
Drawn from 5 recorded results (2 sold · 3 passed) across 3 auction houses, 2003–2024. What we cover
Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 0% observed, 100% estimated from hammer method · log scale
Compared with Unknown Artist Edgar Britton Unknown Artist
| Metric | Edgar Britton | Unknown Artist |
|---|---|---|
| Median result | $484 | $687 |
| Record price | $594 est. | $84,000 |
| Results on record | 5 | 913 |
| Years active at auction | 2003–2024 | 1998–2026 |
Related artists: Unknown ArtistJim DineAaron BohrodKarl Priebe
Where this artist sells best
| House | Results | Sell-through | Median | vs. estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman's | Hindman | 2 | 100% | $484 | 0.84× |
| Wright | 2 | 0% | — | — |
| Heritage Auctions | 1 | 0% | — | — |
The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →
Prices realized 5 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 3 passed lots
| Date | Lot | Medium | vs. estimate | Estimate USD | Result USD, incl. premium | House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 realized prices on this page are locked. A Research Pass reads 50 of them for $19, once — buy a pass | ||||||
| 2024·01 | Communication - Connubial, 1972 | bronze | $500–$700 | Freeman's | Hindman | ||
| 2020·10 | Ghost of Panhandle Texas | pastel on paper | $300–$500 | Freeman's | Hindman | ||
| 2017·03 | Pygmalion and Galatea, mural preliminary for Los Angeles department store | Watercolor on paper | — | Heritage Auctions | ||
| 2004·05 | Man in Space | $2,000–$3,000 | Wright | |||
| 2003·11 | untitled (Beach Scene) | $2,500–$3,500 | Wright | |||
Realized prices are sold by the record: 50 for $19, non-expiring. Reading them at volume is what Starter is for.