Michael Ayrton Etchings: Value & Auction Prices

1921–1975

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Of the 9 lots by Michael Ayrton (etchings) recorded at auction between 2016 and 2026, 6 found a buyer (67%). The median price realised is $122Sign up free to see across 6 priced sales; the middle half sold for $119Sign up free to see–$213Sign up free to see. Revealed Signed and inscribed Proof 2nd state michael ayrton holds the top price on file: $565Sign up free to see at Woolley & Wallis (May 2021). The houses with the most results are Woolley & Wallis (4), Rogers Jones & Co (3) and Sworders (1).

£400≈ $565≈ €466Sign uprecord priceRevealed Signed and inscribed Proof 2nd state michael ayrtonWoolley & Wallis9auction results2016–2026years recorded67%sold$122Sign up free to seemedian price

Michael Ayrton etchings prices at a glance

Auction results
9 2016–2026
Price range
$106–$565Sign up free to see
Median price
$122Sign up free to see 6 sold
Most recent sale
$243Sign up free to see Jun 2026, Woolley & Wallis
Record sale
$565Sign up free to see 2021, Woolley & Wallis

Recent sales: Untitled · Revealed Signed and inscribed Proof 2nd state … · Untitled

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Michael Ayrton etchings: key figures

Auction results
9
Sold rate
67%
Active at auction
2016–2026
Median price
$122Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Woolley & Wallis (4), Rogers Jones & Co (3), Sworders (1)

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  1. Untitled by Michael Ayrton, Etching Both, sold Jun 2026
    Untitled
    Etching
    56 x 76cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 215
  2. Not to Disturb' etching signed on the back along with Muriel Spark, unframed, 18 x 13cm by Michael Ayrton, etching, offered Nov 2025
    Not to Disturb' etching signed on the back along with Muriel Spark, unframed, 18 x 13cm
    Etching
    18 x 13cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £80–120View at John Nicholson's ↗
  3. As Yearling Signed and numbered 71/75 michael ayrton by Michael Ayrton, Etching, offered May 2021
    As Yearling Signed and numbered 71/75 michael ayrton
    Etching · ed. 71/75
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 262
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  4. Revealed Signed and inscribed Proof 2nd state michael ayrton by Michael Ayrton, Etching, sold May 2021
    Revealed Signed and inscribed Proof 2nd state michael ayrton
    Etching
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 261
  5. Untitled by Michael Ayrton, Michael Ayrton (1921-1975) 'Femmes/Hombres' etching, sold Apr 2021
    Untitled
    Etching · ed. 18/XX
    Sworders · · Lot 773
    £90≈ $125≈ €104HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Sworders ↗
  6. Gorgon by Michael Ayrton, etching, sold Mar 2019
    Gorgon
    Etching · ed. 11/75
    18 x 14cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 35
    £80≈ $106≈ €93HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–120View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  7. Demeter by Michael Ayrton, etching & aquatint, sold Mar 2019
    Demeter
    Etching · ed. 21/75
    45 x 52cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 33
    £90≈ $119≈ €105HammerSign up free to seeEst. £70–100View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  8. Narcissist (Mirror Monster) by Michael Ayrton, etching, sold Mar 2019
    Narcissist (Mirror Monster)
    Etching · ed. 25/75
    19 x 22cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 32
    £90≈ $119≈ €105HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  9. Narcissus Numbered 14/75 Etching, unframed 14 x 17.5cm by Michael Ayrton, Etching, unframed, offered Jun 2016
    Narcissus Numbered 14/75 Etching, unframed 14 x 17.5cm
    Etching · ed. 14/75
    14 x 17.5cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Woolley & Wallis ↗

Questions about Michael Ayrton etchings

How much is a Michael Ayrton etching worth?

Michael Ayrton etchings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $106 and $565, with a median of $122; half of the 6 priced sales were between $119 and $213. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Michael Ayrton etching sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $565 for “Revealed Signed and inscribed Proof 2nd state michael ayrton”, sold at Woolley & Wallis in May 2021.

How much do Michael Ayrton etchings sell for?

Over the whole record (2016–2026) the median is $122.

How often do Michael Ayrton etchings sell at auction?

67% of the 9 etchings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Michael Ayrton etchings sold?

Most of the 9 recorded results come from Woolley & Wallis (4), Rogers Jones & Co (3), Sworders (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Michael Ayrton etching?

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