Bent Bille Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1918

Bent Bille paintings have appeared at auction 3 times in ArtSell’s records between 2004 and 2026; 2 sold, a sell-through rate of 67%. The median price realised is $4.8kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales; the middle half sold for $2.5kSign up free to see–$7.1kSign up free to see. Bille lamp, model 16519 holds the top price on file: $9.4kSign up free to see at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (November 2024). Sales were recorded mainly at Sloans & Kenyon (1), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1) and Westport Auction (1).

$9,450≈ £7,476≈ €8,978Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBille lamp, model 16519Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)3auction results2004–2026years recorded67%sold$4.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Bent Bille paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
3 2004–2026
Price range
$170–$9.4kSign up free to see
Median price
$4.8kSign up free to see 2 sold
Most recent sale
$170Sign up free to see Feb 2026, Westport Auction
Record sale
$9.4kSign up free to see 2024, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)

Recent sales: 2 Ship Paintings · Bille lamp, model 16519

Explore: All Bent Bille results · Sloans & Kenyon · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)

Bent Bille paintings: key figures

Auction results
3
Sold rate
67%
Active at auction
2004–2026
Median price
$4.8kSign up free to see
Record price
$9.4kSign up free to see Bille lamp, model 16519, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Nov 2024

Top auction houses: Sloans & Kenyon (1), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1), Westport Auction (1)

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  1. 2 Ship Paintings by Bent Bille, Oil on canvas, sold Feb 2026
    2 Ship Paintings
    Oil · Canvas
    15.25 x 17.5 in
    Westport Auction · · Lot 236
    $170≈ £125≈ €144HammerSign up free to seeEst. $50–10,000View at Westport Auction ↗
  2. Bille lamp, model 16519 by Bent Bille, c. 1955, enameled aluminum, sold Nov 2024
    Bille lamp, model 16519, c. 1955
    enameled aluminum
    33 h x 18½ w x 19½ d in (84 x 47 x 50 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 270
    $9,450≈ £7,476≈ €8,978Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Sails on the Horizon by Bent Bille, Oil on canvas, offered Oct 2004
    Sails on the Horizon
    Oil · Canvas
    16 in. x 20 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

Questions about Bent Bille paintings

How much is a Bent Bille painting worth?

Bent Bille paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $170 and $9,450, with a median of $4,810 across 2 priced sales. 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 Bent Bille painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $9,450 for “Bille lamp, model 16519”, sold at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in November 2024.

Where are Bent Bille paintings sold?

Most of the 3 recorded results come from Sloans & Kenyon (1), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1), Westport Auction (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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