# Mark Beard - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T08:24:30.330Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 67
- Lots with prices: 59
- First auction date: 2012-03-07
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-11
- Median realised price: $1,200
- Price range: $30 to $10,625

## Market Takeaway
Mark Beard has 67 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,200. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,200\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($550 to $4,500\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 40.7% (24 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 57.6% (34 sales)
- $10,000\+: 1.7% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 16
- Recent 12 months median: $450
- Previous 12 months median: $1,200
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-11
- Days since latest sale: 140
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 18 lots
- Bakker Auctions: 11 lots
- STAIR: 9 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 8 lots
- Caza Sikes: 4 lots
- Quinn's Auction Galleries: 3 lots
- Eldred's: 2 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 2 lots
- Lion and Unicorn: 2 lots
- Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-12-19 | Mark Beard \(American \- Utah, b. 1956\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $1,000
2. 2014-06-07 | MARK BEARD \(b. 1956\): UNTITLED \(MALE IN SINGLET\) | STAIR | $1,100
3. 2013-01-19 | MARK BEARD \(b. 1956\): "JOHNNIE" | STAIR | N/A
4. 2012-03-07 | Mark Beard \(Bruce Sargeant\) American, b. 1956 Young Weightlifter | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $2,000
5. 2025-12-11 | Mark Beard \(b. 1956\): Portrait of Henry Geldzahler | STAIR | $400
6. 2025-11-22 | Mark Beard 'Polaroid Transfer of a Nude Male' 1998 | Public Sale Auction House | $650
7. 2025-09-11 | Mark Beard \(b. 1956\): Johnny III | STAIR | $700
8. 2025-09-11 | Mark Beard \(b. 1956\): Untitled | STAIR | $450
9. 2024-10-29 | Mark Beard Oil on Board with Salvaged Frame | Caza Sikes | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-beard-oil-on-board-with-salvaged-frame-40-c-08746b2945
10. 2024-09-20 | Mark Beard, Polaroid transfer | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $475
11. 2024-09-20 | Mark Beard, Male nude sketch | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $750
12. 2024-09-20 | Mark Beard, Male nude sketch | Quinn's Auction Galleries | $550
13. 2024-08-22 | MARK BEARD \(1956\-\) Nineteen Famous People, Twenty\-Two Friends and Six Nudes. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,250
14. 2024-08-22 | MARK BEARD \(1956\-\) Theatre of the Ridiculous | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-beard-1956-theatre-of-the-ridiculous-321-c-a7e41e994c
15. 2024-08-22 | MARK BEARD \(1956\-\) Portrait of Michael Feingold. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
16. 2024-08-22 | MARK BEARD \(1956\-\) Valkyrie. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
17. 2024-08-22 | MARK BEARD \(1956\-\) Untitled \(Leatherman\). | Swann Auction Galleries | $437
18. 2024-06-25 | Mark Beard \(born 1956\) The Wrestlers | Bonhams | €6,000
19. 2024-06-25 | Mark Beard \(born 1956\) The Runners | Bonhams | N/A
20. 2024-06-25 | Mark Beard \(born 1956\) The Four Stablemen | Bonhams | €5,500
21. 2024-06-25 | Mark Beard \(born 1956\) The Three Athletes | Bonhams | €6,500
22. 2024-06-25 | Mark Beard \(born 1956\) The Rope Climbers | Bonhams | €4,500
23. 2024-06-25 | Mark Beard \(born 1956\) Wayne Standaloft, Rothmere YMCA | Bonhams | €1,200
24. 2023-10-18 | Mark Beard, Crucifixion Potrait of a Man | Caza Sikes | $1,152

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