Joe Tilson Drawings: Value & Auction Prices

1928–2023

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ArtSell has recorded 32 auction results for Joe Tilson drawings between 2014 and 2026, and 8 of them sold (25%). Across 8 sales with a published price, the typical result was $223Sign up free to see to $546Sign up free to see (median $334Sign up free to see). New York Decals 1 & 2 holds the top price on file: $1.4kSign up free to see at Dreweatts (March 2025). Sales were recorded mainly at Chiswick Auctions (23), Dreweatts (8) and Sworders (1).

£1,100≈ $1,426≈ €1,308Sign uprecord priceNew York Decals 1 & 2Dreweatts32auction results2014–2026years recorded25%sold$334Sign up free to seemedian price

Joe Tilson drawings prices at a glance

Auction results
32 2014–2026
Price range
$120–$1.4kSign up free to see
Median price
$334Sign up free to see 8 sold
Most recent sale
$455Sign up free to see Oct 2026, Chiswick Auctions
Record sale
$1.4kSign up free to see 2025, Dreweatts

Recent sales: Alcheringa 2 Air · Figure study, circa 1950s · Ziggurat

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Joe Tilson drawings: key figures

Auction results
32
Sold rate
25%
Active at auction
2014–2026
Median price
$334Sign up free to see
Record price
$1.4kSign up free to see New York Decals 1 & 2, Dreweatts, Mar 2025

Top auction houses: Chiswick Auctions (23), Dreweatts (8), Sworders (1)

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  1. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Oct 2026
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 35/35
    69 x 74 x 8cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 112
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  2. Alcheringa 2 Air by Joe Tilson, pencil, sold Oct 2026
    Alcheringa 2 Air
    Drawing
    96 x 67cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 113
    £340≈ $455≈ €406HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  3. Figure study, circa 1950s by Joe Tilson, charcoal and coloured chalk, sold Jul 2026
    Figure study, circa 1950s
    Drawing
    47 x 34cm; framed 58.5 x 45cm
    Sworders · · Lot 116
    £90≈ $120≈ €105HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  4. Proscinemi by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jun 2026
    Proscinemi
    Drawing · ed. 15/60
    94 x 67cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 144
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  5. Proscinemi by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jun 2026
    Proscinemi
    Drawing · ed. 25/30
    93 x 68cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  6. Alcheringa 2 Air by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jun 2026
    Alcheringa 2 Air
    Drawing
    96 x 67cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 142
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  7. Ziggurat by Joe Tilson, pencil, sold Feb 2026
    Ziggurat
    Drawing · ed. 14/30
    91.3 x 58.5cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 91
    £220≈ $298≈ €252HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  8. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jul 2025
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 7/10
    56 x 77.4cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 121
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  9. New York Decals 1 & 2 by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jul 2025
    New York Decals 1 & 2
    Drawing · ed. 3/4
    Dreweatts · · Lot 133
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Dreweatts ↗
  10. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, sold Jul 2025
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 3/4
    Dreweatts · · Lot 134
    £600≈ $820≈ €697HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Dreweatts ↗
  11. The Software Chart by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jun 2025
    The Software Chart
    Drawing · ed. 3/8
    Dreweatts · · Lot 31
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Dreweatts ↗
  12. New York Decals 1 & 2 by Joe Tilson, pencil, sold Mar 2025
    New York Decals 1 & 2
    Drawing · ed. 3/4
    Dreweatts · · Lot 139
    £1,100≈ $1,426≈ €1,308HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Dreweatts ↗
  13. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Feb 2025
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 25/35
    41 x 37.2cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  14. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Feb 2025
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 73/150
    75.6 x 62.4cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  15. Alchera: Notes for Country Works by Joe Tilson, pencil, sold Dec 2024
    Alchera: Notes for Country Works
    Drawing · ed. 7/8
    Dreweatts · · Lot 120
    £180≈ $229≈ €218HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Dreweatts ↗
  16. The Software Chart by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Dec 2024
    The Software Chart
    Drawing · ed. 3/8
    Dreweatts · · Lot 115
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,000View at Dreweatts ↗
  17. 3D Geometry by Joe Tilson, ink, offered Dec 2024
    3D Geometry
    Drawing · ed. 7/8
    Dreweatts · · Lot 112
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Dreweatts ↗
  18. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Oct 2024
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 18/45
    88.9 x 62.2 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 76
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  19. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Oct 2024
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 7/35
    98.5 x 101.5cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 75
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  20. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, sold Jul 2024
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 1/8
    Dreweatts · · Lot 227
    £160≈ $205≈ €190HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Dreweatts ↗
  21. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jul 2024
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 7/35
    98.5 x 101.5cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 50
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  22. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jul 2024
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 7/35
    98.5 x 101.5cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  23. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jul 2024
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 7/35
    98.5 x 101cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  24. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Feb 2023
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 18/45
    88.9 x 62.2 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 126
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–2,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  25. Untitled by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Feb 2023
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. 22/50
    67 x 57cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 125
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  26. R.a. (b.1928) by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Apr 2020
    R.a. (b.1928)
    Drawing · ed. 8/100
    39.7 x 49 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 147
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £250–350View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  27. R.a. (b.1928) by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Apr 2020
    R.a. (b.1928)
    Drawing · ed. 86/100
    67 x 50 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 146
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  28. R.a. (b.1928) by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Apr 2020
    R.a. (b.1928)
    Drawing · ed. 18/45
    88.9 x 62.2 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 137
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–2,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  29. R.a. (b.1928) by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jul 2019
    R.a. (b.1928)
    Drawing · ed. 1/4
    68.5 x 48.7 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 157
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  30. R.a. (b. 1928) by Joe Tilson, pencil and inscribed, offered Jul 2019
    R.a. (b. 1928)
    Drawing
    91.5 x 5.8 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 146
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–2,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  31. R.a. (b.1928) by Joe Tilson, pencil, offered Jul 2019
    R.a. (b.1928)
    Drawing · ed. 18/45
    88.9 x 62.2 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 144
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  32. Untitled by Joe Tilson, charcoal on paper, sold May 2014
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    21 x 25cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 51
    £220≈ $370≈ €270HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗

Questions about Joe Tilson drawings

How much is a Joe Tilson drawing worth?

Joe Tilson drawings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $120 and $1,426, with a median of $334; half of the 8 priced sales were between $223 and $546. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Joe Tilson drawing sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $1,426 for “New York Decals 1 & 2”, sold at Dreweatts in March 2025.

How much do Joe Tilson drawings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $298 across 7 sales. Over the whole record (2014–2026) the median is $334.

How often do Joe Tilson drawings sell at auction?

25% of the 32 drawings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Joe Tilson drawings sold?

Most of the 32 recorded results come from Chiswick Auctions (23), Dreweatts (8), Sworders (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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