What is a Philip Trusttum painting worth?
1940–2026 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 60 works by Philip Trusttum with a published auction price sold between $706Sign up free to see and $4,471Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,471Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $2,690Sign up free to see across 36 sales. In the last five years the median was $940Sign up free to see across 19 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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Philip Trusttum prices by medium
- Auction results
- 86
- Sold rate
- 70%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $1.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $17.9kSign up free to see Orange Bush, Garden Painting, Art+Object, Apr 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 36 | $1.3k–$6kSign up free to see | $2.7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $399–$1.4kSign up free to see | $657Sign up free to see |
| Prints | 2 | $1.1k–$2.5kSign up free to see | $1.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Art+Object (84), Dunbar Sloane (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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 9 | $529–$1.2kSign up free to see | $764Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 19 | $645–$2.1kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 19 | $991–$5.5kSign up free to see | $2.4kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 9 | $3k–$8.1kSign up free to see | $4.6kSign up free to see |
Recent Philip Trusttum sales
- Untitled, watercolour and gouache on paper — $712Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Sep 8, 2026
- Untitled (from the Composer series), oil on canvas — $712Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Jun 9, 2026
- Untitled — $863Sign up free to see, Dunbar Sloane, Mar 27, 2026
- Untitled — $309Sign up free to see, Dunbar Sloane, Nov 20, 2025
- Thumbs and Head, lithograph, triptych, 2/5 — $1,066Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Dec 4, 2024
- Lost, acrylic on unstretched canvas — $496Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Oct 31, 2023
- Ticket, oil on unstretched canvas — $2,956Sign up free to see, Art+Object, May 30, 2023
- Heavy Crane over Christchurch (N57), oil on board — $4,434Sign up free to see, Art+Object, May 30, 2023
Questions about Philip Trusttum prices
What is a Philip Trusttum painting worth?
Based on 60 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Philip Trusttum have sold for a median of $1,471, and half of them sold between $706 and $4,471. For paintings alone the median is $2,690 (36 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 Philip Trusttum sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $17,861 for “Orange Bush, Garden Painting” at Art+Object in April 2019.
Which Philip Trusttum medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $2,690 (36 sales).
How often do Philip Trusttum works sell at auction?
70% of the 86 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Philip Trusttum painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 86 auction results for Philip Trusttum between 2007 and 2026, and 60 of them sold (70%).
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