What is a John Scott work on paper worth?
1950–2022 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 60 works by John Scott with a published auction price sold between $321Sign up free to see and $904Sign up free to see, and the median is $389Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $391Sign up free to see across 57 sales. In the last five years the median was $522Sign up free to see across 42 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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John Scott prices by medium
- Auction results
- 60
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2020–2026
- Median price
- $389Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.5kSign up free to see Prometheus, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Mar 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 57 | $323–$904Sign up free to see | $391Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $278–$1.6kSign up free to see | $301Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Heffel Fine Art Auction House (60)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 44 | $320–$687Sign up free to see | $347Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 16 | $515–$2.3kSign up free to see | $823Sign up free to see |
Recent John Scott sales
- Jungle 7, mixed media on canvas — $1,594Sign up free to see, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Sep 24, 2026
- Hybrid Pilots, mixed media on paper — $904Sign up free to see, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Mar 26, 2026
- Prometheus, mixed media on paper — $4,518Sign up free to see, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Mar 26, 2026
- Carnivore III, mixed media on paper — $904Sign up free to see, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Mar 26, 2026
- Trans Am Apocalypse, mixed media on paper — $3,844Sign up free to see, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, May 29, 2025
- Bunny in Space, mixed media on paper — $2,395Sign up free to see, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Feb 27, 2025
- Duchamp Update, acrylic on paper — $347Sign up free to see, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Jan 30, 2025
- Faces, mixed media on paper — $391Sign up free to see, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Jan 30, 2025
Questions about John Scott prices
What is a John Scott work on paper worth?
Based on 60 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Scott have sold for a median of $389, and half of them sold between $321 and $904. For works on paper alone the median is $391 (57 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by John Scott sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,518 for “Prometheus” at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in March 2026.
Which John Scott medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $391 (57 sales).
How often do John Scott works sell at auction?
100% of the 60 lots recorded between 2020 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Scott work on paper?
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Of the 60 lots by John Scott recorded at auction between 2020 and 2026, 60 found a buyer (100%).
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