What is a John Ahearn sculpture worth?
b. 1951 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 8 works by John Ahearn with a published auction price sold between $3,444Sign up free to see and $20,655Sign up free to see, and the median is $6,488Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $3,500Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $14,053Sign up free to see across 4 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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John Ahearn prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 89%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2025
- Median price
- $6.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $21.3kSign up free to see Victor and Ernest, Phillips, Sep 2017
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 5 | $3.3k–$20.5kSign up free to see | $3.5kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $5.4k–$21.3kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (3), Van Ham (2), Wright (2)
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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.
Recent John Ahearn sales
- Thomas und Barbara, Gips, farbig gefasst — $21,161Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Dec 3, 2025
- Luis' Son, Gips, farbig gefasst — $20,487Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Oct 1, 2024
- Kate, painted plaster — $3,276Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 27, 2024
- José, acrylic on plaster — $7,620Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 21, 2023
- Untitled, bas-relief, plaster and acrylic — $5,355Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 4, 2021
- Victor and Ernest, oil on cast plaster — $21,250Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 19, 2017
- Luis, plaster cast — $3,500Sign up free to see, Wright, Apr 25, 2013
- Tiny, plaster cast — $2,159Sign up free to see, Wright, Apr 25, 2013
Questions about John Ahearn prices
What is a John Ahearn sculpture worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Ahearn have sold for a median of $6,488, and half of them sold between $3,444 and $20,655. For sculptures alone the median is $3,500 (5 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 John Ahearn sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $21,250 for “Victor and Ernest” at Phillips in September 2017.
Which John Ahearn medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $7,620 (3 sales).
How often do John Ahearn works sell at auction?
89% of the 9 lots recorded between 2013 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a John Ahearn sculpture?
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John Ahearn have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2025; 8 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%.
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