What is a Francis Lymburner work on paper worth?
1916–1972 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 37 works by Francis Lymburner with a published auction price sold between $247Sign up free to see and $851Sign up free to see, and the median is $447Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $249Sign up free to see across 20 sales. In the last five years the median was $447Sign up free to see across 25 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Francis Lymburner prices by medium
- Auction results
- 51
- Sold rate
- 73%
- Active at auction
- 2014–2026
- Median price
- $447Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $19.7kSign up free to see Young Dancer (circa 1964), Smith & Singer, May 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 20 | $177–$325Sign up free to see | $249Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 17 | $562–$2.1kSign up free to see | $897Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Davidson Auctions (38), Smith & Singer (7), Leonard Joel (5)
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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) | 10 | $146–$305Sign up free to see | $213Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 24 | $322–$977Sign up free to see | $519Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $803–$10.4kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
Recent Francis Lymburner sales
- Polar Bear, ink on paper — $251Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Jun 2, 2026
- (2), Ink & Wash (2) — $140Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Mar 23, 2026
- Nude in Stockings, Oil on Board — $562Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Mar 23, 2026
- Sprawling Woman, Oil on Canvas on Board — $495Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Mar 22, 2026
- Mother and Child, Oil on Canvas — $707Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Mar 22, 2026
- Picnic, Pencil — $117Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Nov 29, 2025
- A Sea Shell on a Sea Shore, Oil on Canvas — $653Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Nov 29, 2025
- The Big Day (The Bride), Oil on Canvas on Board — $1,044Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Nov 29, 2025
Questions about Francis Lymburner prices
What is a Francis Lymburner work on paper worth?
Based on 37 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Francis Lymburner have sold for a median of $447, and half of them sold between $247 and $851. For works on paper alone the median is $249 (20 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 Francis Lymburner sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $19,728 for “Young Dancer (circa 1964)” at Smith & Singer in May 2023.
Which Francis Lymburner medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $897 (17 sales).
How often do Francis Lymburner works sell at auction?
73% of the 51 lots recorded between 2014 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Francis Lymburner work on paper?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Francis Lymburner have appeared at auction 51 times in ArtSell’s records between 2014 and 2026; 37 sold, a sell-through rate of 73%.
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