What is a Fletcher Benton sculpture worth?
1931–2019 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 57 priced auction sales, works by Fletcher Benton have sold for a median of $3,125Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,572Sign up free to see and $4,375Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $3,200Sign up free to see across 31 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,805Sign up free to see across 40 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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Fletcher Benton prices by medium
- Auction results
- 81
- Sold rate
- 81%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $3.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $33.5kSign up free to see Steel Watercolor Triangle Ring, Grisebach, Jun 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 31 | $2.5k–$4.4kSign up free to see | $3.2kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 10 | $1.9k–$3.6kSign up free to see | $3.3kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $431–$840Sign up free to see | $573Sign up free to see |
| Prints | 3 | $630–$832Sign up free to see | $699Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (34), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (31), Wright (12)
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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) | 12 | $682–$2.2kSign up free to see | $992Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 19 | $1.7k–$3.7kSign up free to see | $3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 11 | $2.2k–$4.8kSign up free to see | $3.3kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 9 | $2.8k–$20.2kSign up free to see | $4.8kSign up free to see |
Recent Fletcher Benton sales
- Rolling Disc, watercolor on paper — $1,216Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Aug 18, 2026
- Pole Piece, painted steel — $2,816Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Aug 18, 2026
- Folded Circle Line - Red, bronze with turning polished granite base, incised 'Fletcher Benton © 1977' alon — $3,200Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 22, 2026
- Abstract Scatter pin, sterling silver — $832Sign up free to see, Wright, Jul 16, 2026
- Steel Watercolor Print #102, iris print — $832Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), May 19, 2026
- Study (from the Going Around the Corner series), painted steel — $1,152Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Apr 16, 2026
- Construction Study No. 13, patinated and painted steel — $1,664Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Apr 16, 2026
- Steel Watercolor Print No. 61, iris print — $699Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Nov 19, 2025
Questions about Fletcher Benton prices
What is a Fletcher Benton sculpture worth?
Based on 57 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Fletcher Benton have sold for a median of $3,125, and half of them sold between $1,572 and $4,375. For sculptures alone the median is $3,200 (31 sales). 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 Fletcher Benton sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $33,531 for “Steel Watercolor Triangle Ring” at Grisebach in June 2022.
Which Fletcher Benton medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $3,344 (10 sales).
How often do Fletcher Benton works sell at auction?
81% of the 81 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Fletcher Benton sculpture?
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ArtSell has recorded 81 auction results for Fletcher Benton between 2008 and 2026, and 66 of them sold (81%).
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