Denis Mitchell
British · 1912–1993 · Painter, Sculptor
Denis Adeane Mitchell was an English abstract sculptor who worked mainly in bronze and wood. A prominent member of the St Ives group of artists, he worked as an assistant to… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Ballet Dancer, 1949Lyon & Turnbull · £37,700≈ $45,666≈ €43,322Sign up to see
Probus, 1971Lyon & Turnbull · £22,680≈ $28,284≈ €25,757Sign up to see
Tumaco, 1970Lyon & Turnbull · £22,680≈ $27,472≈ €26,062Sign up to see
Denis Mitchell’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
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ArtSell has recorded 45 auction results for Denis Mitchell between 2006 and 2026, of which 43 sold (96%). Recorded sale prices range from $502Sign up free to see to $45.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $45.7kSign up free to see for Ballet Dancer, 1949 at Lyon & Turnbull in October 2023. The most common medium is sculpture (14 lots). Most results come from Lyon & Turnbull (39), Sworders (3) and Bonhams (3).
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- £400≈ $531≈ €468Sign up free to see
- £762≈ $1,007≈ €884Sign up free to see
- £610≈ $806≈ €707Sign up free to see
- £559≈ $739≈ €648Sign up free to see
- £1,397≈ $1,887≈ €1,613Sign up free to see
- £20,320≈ $27,450≈ €23,458Sign up free to see
- £5,334≈ $7,206≈ €6,158Sign up free to see
- RELIEF, 1951, 1951£1,143≈ $1,544≈ €1,320Sign up free to see
- £1,207≈ $1,630≈ €1,393Sign up free to see
- £2,794≈ $3,774≈ €3,225Sign up free to see
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Denis Mitchell: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Denis Mitchell at auction?
$45,666Sign up free to see, for Ballet Dancer, 1949 at Lyon & Turnbull (October 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Denis Mitchell?
The median sale price is $4.4kSign up free to see across 43 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Denis Mitchell have sold at auction?
43 of 45 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Denis Mitchell?
Lyon & Turnbull, Sworders and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull · Sworders · Bonhams
About Denis Mitchell
Denis Adeane Mitchell was an English abstract sculptor who worked mainly in bronze and wood. A prominent member of the St Ives group of artists, he worked as an assistant to Barbara Hepworth for many years. His work is in the collection of the Tate St Ives, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the Fitzwilliam Museum, and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
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