What is a John Banting work worth?
1902–1972 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 26 works by John Banting with a published auction price sold between $360Sign up free to see and $1,676Sign up free to see, and the median is $706Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $666Sign up free to see across 24 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 Banting prices by medium
- Auction results
- 27
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 1993–2026
- Median price
- $706Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.7kSign up free to see Untitled, Sworders, Oct 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 10 | $444–$983Sign up free to see | $653Sign up free to see |
| Prints | 8 | $241–$544Sign up free to see | $341Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 7 | $1.4k–$2.3kSign up free to see | $1.9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Sworders (23), Levis Fine Art Auctions (1), Rago Auctions (1)
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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 Banting sales
- Snake in the Grass, Alas, linocut — $1,132Sign up free to see, Sworders, Jul 27, 2026
- Cake, lithograph — $346Sign up free to see, Sworders, Jul 27, 2026
- Guitar player, pen and ink and marker pen — $662Sign up free to see, Sworders, Mar 31, 2026
- Untitled, watercolour and gouache 27 x 17cm Provenance: Christie's — $423Sign up free to see, Sworders, Dec 2, 2025
- Untitled, pen and ink and gouache 28.5 x 20.5cm — $396Sign up free to see, Sworders, Dec 2, 2025
- Untitled, watercolour and pastel 35 x 24cm and 32 x 21cm (2) — $158Sign up free to see, Sworders, Dec 2, 2025
- Untitled, 1935 (made) linocut — $238Sign up free to see, Sworders, Dec 2, 2025
- Untitled, 1932 (made) linocut in blue — $238Sign up free to see, Sworders, Dec 2, 2025
Questions about John Banting prices
What is a John Banting work worth?
Based on 26 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Banting have sold for a median of $706, and half of them sold between $360 and $1,676. 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 Banting sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,681 for “Untitled” at Sworders in October 2025.
Which John Banting medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,877 (7 sales).
How often do John Banting works sell at auction?
100% of the 27 lots recorded between 1993 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Banting work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 27 lots by John Banting recorded at auction between 1993 and 2026, 27 found a buyer (100%).
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