What is a Dorrit Black work worth?
1891–1951 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 21 priced auction sales, works by Dorrit Black have sold for a median of $15,613Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $4,192Sign up free to see and $29,689Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $4,415Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Dorrit Black prices by medium
- Auction results
- 26
- Sold rate
- 81%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2026
- Median price
- $15.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $436kSign up free to see Sicilian Mountain (1928), Smith & Singer, Nov 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 8 | $6.8k–$17kSign up free to see | $13.8kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 8 | $19.9k–$55.6kSign up free to see | $38.5kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $3k–$6.1kSign up free to see | $4.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Leonard Joel (12), Smith & Singer (10), Menzies (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 8 | $3.8k–$16kSign up free to see | $9.8kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 12 | $4.5k–$37.1kSign up free to see | $21kSign up free to see |
Recent Dorrit Black sales
- Sleeping Judge, Witness & Barrister, linocut — $1,069Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 14, 2026
- Landscape c1935, oil on canvas — $24,938Sign up free to see, Menzies, May 7, 2026
- Sicilian Mountain (1928), oil on canvas — $436,145Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Nov 25, 2025
- Portrait of Rawi Bhavilai, oil on bitumen paper on board — $4,648Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Jun 4, 2024
- Landscape with Small Ravine and Barn, watercolour on paper — $2,959Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 18, 2023
- Untitled (Landscape), watercolour, on paper — $4,182Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 18, 2023
- Landscape (Possibly Near Mirmande), oil on board — $51,383Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Jun 2, 2020
- The Big Serpentine, oil on canvas on board — $3,553Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Mar 19, 2019
Questions about Dorrit Black prices
What is a Dorrit Black work worth?
Based on 21 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Dorrit Black have sold for a median of $15,613, and half of them sold between $4,192 and $29,689. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Dorrit Black sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $436,145 for “Sicilian Mountain (1928)” at Smith & Singer in November 2025.
Which Dorrit Black medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $38,520 (8 sales).
How often do Dorrit Black works sell at auction?
81% of the 26 lots recorded between 2011 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Dorrit Black work?
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ArtSell has recorded 26 auction results for Dorrit Black between 2011 and 2026, and 21 of them sold (81%).
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