What is a Michael Illingworth work worth?
1932–1988 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 97 works by Michael Illingworth with a published auction price sold between $4,333Sign up free to see and $47,664Sign up free to see, and the median is $9,698Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $64,060Sign up free to see across 7 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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Michael Illingworth prices by medium
- Auction results
- 123
- Sold rate
- 79%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $9.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $215kSign up free to see Indecisive Banishment, Art+Object, Sep 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 46 | $23.6k–$64.6kSign up free to see | $48.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 43 | $3.5k–$5.7kSign up free to see | $4.4kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 4 | $1.9k–$2.9kSign up free to see | $2.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Art+Object (123)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 40 | $3.8k–$6.2kSign up free to see | $4.5kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 32 | $13.6k–$52.3kSign up free to see | $26kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 22 | $27.6k–$104kSign up free to see | $55.9kSign up free to see |
Recent Michael Illingworth sales
- Tawera, silkscreen print from the Barry Lett multiples — $3,418Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Sep 8, 2026
- Painting with Rainbow, oil on canvas — $107,369Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 3, 2026
- Untitled, oil on canvas, 1962 — $64,060Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 13, 2024
- Tawera and Deity with Island, oil on canvas — $64,795Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Nov 21, 2023
- Portrait of a Flower, oil on canvas — $51,836Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Nov 21, 2023
- A New Lord Demanding Much Attention, oil, enamel and impasto with blower’s sand and sgraffito on canvas — $53,821Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 15, 2023
- This Society’s Boundaries Never Met, oil and sand on canvas — $110,846Sign up free to see, Art+Object, May 30, 2023
- Tawera — $1,959Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Sep 24, 2020
Questions about Michael Illingworth prices
What is a Michael Illingworth work worth?
Based on 97 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Michael Illingworth have sold for a median of $9,698, and half of them sold between $4,333 and $47,664. 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 Michael Illingworth sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $215,202 for “Indecisive Banishment” at Art+Object in September 2016.
Which Michael Illingworth medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $48,157 (46 sales).
How often do Michael Illingworth works sell at auction?
79% of the 123 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Michael Illingworth work?
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ArtSell has recorded 123 auction results for Michael Illingworth between 2007 and 2026, and 97 of them sold (79%).
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