Joe Tilson Paintings: Auction Prices

British · 1928–2023

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Joe Tilson paintings between 2018 and 2025, of which 3 sold (30% sell-through). Prices realised range from $521 to $1,526, with a median of $1,180 across 3 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 20 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $1,526 for “Stele for Dionysos, 1981” at Lyon & Turnbull in 2023.

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1. 
   Key 1975 silk-screen printing -

   Mixed media

   Pandolfini · Feb 18, 2025 · Lot 49
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–400View at Pandolfini ↗
2. 
   Stele for Dionysos, 1981

   Mixed media · Panel · ed. 24/100

   57.4cm high, 9.8cm wide, 12cm deep (22 3/4in high, 3 7/8in wide, 4 3/4in deep)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 370
   £1,260≈ $1,526≈ €1,448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
3. 
   POLYMNIA (LYRIC POETRY), 1995

   Acrylic

   51cm x 38cm (20in x 15in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 4, 2023 · Lot 138
   £945≈ $1,180≈ €1,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
4. 
   Le crete senesi. Castello, 1992

   Mixed media · Panel

   31,5x30 cm

   Farsettiarte · Feb 28, 2023 · Lot 559
   Result not publishedEst. €450–650View at Farsettiarte ↗
5. 
   Le crete senesi. Chiusure, 1993

   Mixed media · Panel

   31,5x29,5 cm

   Farsettiarte · Feb 28, 2023 · Lot 558
   Result not publishedEst. €450–650View at Farsettiarte ↗
6. 
   Le crete senesi. Montesacro, 1993

   Mixed media · Panel

   29x26 cm

   Farsettiarte · Feb 28, 2023 · Lot 557
   Result not publishedEst. €450–650View at Farsettiarte ↗
7. 
   Air Mail Envelope

   Mixed media

   108 by 108cm excluding frame; 112 by 112 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 163
   ZAR 9,380≈ $521≈ £464≈ €533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Air Mail Envelope

   Mixed media

   108 by 108cm excluding frame; 112 by 112 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 52
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Le crete senesi. Chiusure, 1993

   Mixed media · Panel

   31,5x29,5 cm

   Farsettiarte · Jul 14, 2022 · Lot 127
   Result not publishedEst. €400–700View at Farsettiarte ↗
10. 
    Le crete senesi. Castello, 1992

    Mixed media · Panel

    31,5x30 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jul 14, 2022 · Lot 126
    Result not publishedEst. €400–700View at Farsettiarte ↗
11. 
    Le crete senesi. Montesacro, 1993

    Mixed media · Panel

    29x26 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jul 14, 2022 · Lot 125
    Result not publishedEst. €400–700View at Farsettiarte ↗
12. 
    Le crete senesi. Ombrone, 1993

    Mixed media · Panel

    29,5x26 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 397
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
13. 
    Le crete senesi. Chiusure, 1993

    Mixed media · Panel

    31,5x29,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 396
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
14. 
    Le crete senesi. Palazzo Primo, 1992

    Mixed media · Panel

    31,5x30 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 395
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
15. 
    Le crete senesi. Montemori, 1992

    Mixed media · Panel

    31,5x30 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 394
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
16. 
    Le crete senesi. Asciano, 1992

    Mixed media · Panel

    31,5x30 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 393
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
17. 
    Le crete senesi. Castello, 1992

    Mixed media · Panel

    31,5x30 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 392
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
18. 
    Le crete senesi. Tebaldo, 1993

    Mixed media · Panel

    29x26 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 391
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
19. 
    Le crete senesi. Montesacro, 1993

    Mixed media · Panel

    29x26 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 4, 2021 · Lot 390
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
20. 
    To Eiresione 1985

    Mixed media · Board

    70,5x81,5 cm

    Maison Bibelot · Jun 14, 2021 · Lot 169
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–1,500View at Maison Bibelot ↗
21. 
    Proscinemi 1990

    Mixed media · Board

    114x89,5 cm

    Maison Bibelot · Jun 14, 2021 · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Maison Bibelot ↗
22. 
    The Four Zoas, 1975

    Acrylic

    83x83x6 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 11, 2021 · Lot 186
    Result not publishedEst. €3,000–5,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
23. 
    Il vero tema, 2011

    Mixed media

    52,5x31x4,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 11, 2021 · Lot 26
    Result not publishedEst. €300–500View at Farsettiarte ↗
24. 
    Troy Novant, 1974

    Acrylic

    176x140,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 12, 2020 · Lot 444
    Result not publishedEst. €8,000–12,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
25. 
    Troy Novant, 1974

    Acrylic

    176x140,5 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 30, 2020 · Lot 305
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €14,000–22,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
26. 
    The Four Zoas, 1975

    Acrylic

    83x83x6 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 30, 2020 · Lot 227
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €7,000–12,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
27. 
    Londra 1928 / Chthonic box, 1976

    Mixed media

    50 x 40 x 5 cm

    Wannenes · Jun 6, 2019 · Lot 216
    Result not publishedEst. €1,000–2,000View at Wannenes ↗
28. 
    Hephaistos, 1988

    Mixed media · Panel

    103x80,6 cm

    Farsettiarte · Dec 1, 2018 · Lot 111
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
29. 
    Hephaistos, 1988

    Mixed media · Panel

    103x80,6 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 9, 2018 · Lot 415
    Result not publishedEst. €4,000–7,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
30. 
    Key-Box, 2003

    Mixed media

    41x33x12 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 27, 2010 · Lot 76
    Result not publishedEst. €330–530View at Farsettiarte ↗

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