What is a Lionel Abrams painting worth?
1931–1997 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 30 priced auction sales, works by Lionel Abrams have sold for a median of $677Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $220Sign up free to see and $1,953Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,689Sign up free to see across 18 sales. In the last five years the median was $171Sign up free to see across 10 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Thinking of selling? How to sell a Lionel Abrams painting: process, costs and recent prices →
Lionel Abrams prices by medium
- Auction results
- 50
- Sold rate
- 60%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $677Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.1kSign up free to see Blue Abstract, Strauss & Co, Nov 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $757–$2.7kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $131–$250Sign up free to see | $171Sign up free to see |
| Prints | 6 | $128–$326Sign up free to see | $155Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (50)
Need an appraisal for insurance? Request a written Lionel Abrams appraisal →
Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 3 | $211–$504Sign up free to see | $290Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 14 | $131–$353Sign up free to see | $231Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 12 | $1.1k–$3kSign up free to see | $2.3kSign up free to see |
Recent Lionel Abrams sales
- Abstract Composition, chalk pastel on paper — $108Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Aug 19, 2026
- Organic Abstract in White and Ochre, oil on paper — $290Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Aug 17, 2026
- Johannesburg Stamps, five, mixed media on paper — $132Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Feb 9, 2026
- Five Chassdic Masters portfolio, colour screenprint on paper — $132Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jun 17, 2025
- Untitled (Abstract Composition in Maroon), oil on canvas — $1,316Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jun 17, 2025
- 10 Screenprints, portfolio, colour screenprint on Fabriano Rosapina in a leather-bound portfolio case — $459Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 9, 2024
- Abstract Composition in Red and Pink, oil on canvas — $251Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jan 15, 2024
- Le Déjeuner sur l'Herbe, pastel on brown paper — $131Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Feb 13, 2023
Questions about Lionel Abrams prices
What is a Lionel Abrams painting worth?
Based on 30 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Lionel Abrams have sold for a median of $677, and half of them sold between $220 and $1,953. For paintings alone the median is $1,689 (18 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 Lionel Abrams sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,055 for “Blue Abstract” at Strauss & Co in November 2016.
Which Lionel Abrams medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,689 (18 sales).
How often do Lionel Abrams works sell at auction?
60% of the 50 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Lionel Abrams painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 50 auction results for Lionel Abrams between 2009 and 2026, and 30 of them sold (60%).
Sell a Lionel Abrams paintingAll Lionel Abrams auction resultsPrice chartLionel Abrams paintingsLionel Abrams works on paperLionel Abrams printsFree auction estimate