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Frank Bowling

Guyanese · b. 1934 · Painter

British painter

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12auction results2021–2026years recorded75%sold (9)$4.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Frank Bowling, Abstract Composition, Acrylic on canvasAbstract CompositionClarke Auction Gallery · $220,000≈ £162,410≈ €190,989Sign up to see
  2. Frank Bowling, Billow, 2010, acrylic and collage on canvasBillowRago Auctions · $69,300≈ £56,511≈ €64,942Sign up to see
  3. Frank Bowling, Old Altarpiece, 2010, acrylic on collaged canvasOld AltarpieceRago Auctions · $60,480≈ £47,562≈ €55,845Sign up to see

Frank Bowling’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).

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Frank Bowling between 2021 and 2026, of which 9 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $522Sign up free to see to $220kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $220kSign up free to see for Abstract Composition at Clarke Auction Gallery in November 2021. The most common medium is screenprints (4 lots). Most results come from Phillips (7), Rago Auctions (2) and Lyon & Turnbull (2).

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  1. Frank Bowling, IMMA Visit 2017, 2018, Archival pigment print in colours, on cotton photo rag paper, the full sheet
    IMMA Visit 2017, 2018
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 30/75
    S. 82.5 x 60 cm (32 1/2 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 421
    £903≈ $1,219≈ €1,049Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  2. Frank Bowling, Wadi √ Two, 2011, Pigment print in colours, on cotton, modal and cashmere blend, folded (as issued), contained in the original black paper envelope
    Wadi √ Two, 2011
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 142/250
    41.2 x 42.3 cm (16 1/4 x 16 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 422
    £387≈ $522≈ €450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  3. Frank Bowling, Madambutterfly, 2011, Pigment print in colours, on cotton, modal and cashmere blend, folded (as issued), contained in the original black paper envelope
    Madambutterfly, 2011
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 146/250
    41.5 x 43 cm (16 3/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 285
    £774≈ $1,041≈ €887Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  4. Frank Bowling, IMMA Visit 2017, 2018, Archival pigment print in colours, on cotton photo rag paper, the full sheet
    IMMA Visit 2017, 2018
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 49/75
    S. 82.6 x 59.9 cm (32 1/2 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 187
    £2,413≈ $2,972≈ €2,857Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  5. Frank Bowling, Old Altarpiece, 2010, acrylic on collaged canvas
    Old Altarpiece, 2010
    Acrylic · Canvas
    44 h x 31⅛ w in (112 x 79 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 102
    $60,480≈ £47,562≈ €55,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Frank Bowling, Billow, 2010, acrylic and collage on canvas
    Billow, 2010
    Acrylic · Canvas
    31 h x 28 w in (79 x 71 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 133
    $69,300≈ £56,511≈ €64,942Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Frank Bowling, As If Eleven, from Tate Modern 21 Years Print Portfolio, 2021, Screenprint in colours, on heavy wove paper, the full sheet
    As If Eleven, from Tate Modern 21 Years Print Portfolio, 2021
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 25/100
    S. 76 x 60 cm (29 7/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 272
    £4,826≈ $6,016≈ €5,614Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Frank Bowling, As If Eleven, from Tate Modern 21 Years Portfolio, 2020, Screenprint in colours, on heavy wove paper, the full sheet
    As If Eleven, from Tate Modern 21 Years Portfolio, 2020
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 33/100
    S. 76 x 60.2 cm (29 7/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 282
    £3,780≈ $4,681≈ €4,318Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Frank Bowling, Abstract Composition, Acrylic on canvas
    Abstract Composition
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16" high x 12" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 80
    $220,000≈ £162,410≈ €190,989HammerSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  10. Frank Bowling, BOLT, 2020, 17 colour screenprint with varnish, metallic and pearlised finishes on Somerset Tub Sized Satin 410 gsm, 54/75
    BOLT, 2020
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 54/75
    the sheet 76cm x 60cm (30in x 23.6in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 85
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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Frank Bowling: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Frank Bowling at auction?

$220,000Sign up free to see, for Abstract Composition at Clarke Auction Gallery (November 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Frank Bowling?

The median sale price is $4.7kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Frank Bowling have sold at auction?

9 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2021 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Frank Bowling?

Phillips, Rago Auctions and Lyon & Turnbull account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Rago Auctions · Lyon & Turnbull

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