Ben Quilty Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1973

Ben Quilty oil paintings have appeared at auction 51 times in ArtSell’s records between 2011 and 2026; 47 sold, a sell-through rate of 92%. The median price realised is $33.5kSign up free to see across 47 priced sales; the middle half sold for $23kSign up free to see–$40.2kSign up free to see. Beast 2 2005 holds the top price on file: $205kSign up free to see at Menzies (March 2021). Sales were recorded mainly at Menzies (41), Leonard Joel (5) and Smith & Singer (3).

A$270,000≈ $205,408≈ £149,279≈ €175,188Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBeast 2 2005Menzies51auction results2011–2026years recorded92%sold$33.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Ben Quilty oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
51
Sold rate
92%
Active at auction
2011–2026
Median price
$33.5kSign up free to see
Record price
$205kSign up free to see Beast 2 2005, Menzies, Mar 2021

Top auction houses: Menzies (41), Leonard Joel (5), Smith & Singer (3)

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  1. Skull RM 2005 by Ben Quilty, 2005, oil on linen, sold Jun 2011
    Skull RM 2005, 2005
    Oil · Linen
    60.0 x 50.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 78
    A$22,091≈ $23,215≈ £14,531≈ €16,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗

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