What is a Philippine School painting worth?
Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 44 works by Philippine School with a published auction price sold between $85Sign up free to see and $975Sign up free to see, and the median is $379Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $567Sign up free to see across 29 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,041Sign up free to see across 6 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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Philippine School prices by medium
- Auction results
- 69
- Sold rate
- 64%
- Active at auction
- 2016–2026
- Median price
- $379Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $85.4kSign up free to see After Félix Resurrección Hidalgo El Aguador (The Water Carrier), León Gallery, Mar 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 29 | $116–$1.2kSign up free to see | $567Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $22–$324Sign up free to see | $174Sign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 2 | $435–$544Sign up free to see | $489Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: León Gallery (69)
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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 | $116–$3.2kSign up free to see | $1.6kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 24 | $77–$570Sign up free to see | $273Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $304–$761Sign up free to see | $454Sign up free to see |
Recent Philippine School sales
- a.) Church b.) Church, b.) 19th century <br /> oil on mother-of-pearl shell D: 8” (20 cm) — $900Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Apr 18, 2026
- a.) Seascape b.) Untitled, b.) 19th century <br /> oil on mother-of-pearl shell <br /> 7 3/4” x 9 1/2” (20 — $1,801Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Apr 18, 2026
- a.) Untitled b.) Untitled, b.) 19th century <br /> signed (bottom) <br /> oil on mother-of-pearl shell <br — $1,200Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Apr 18, 2026
- Untitled (Barrio Scene) 19th century, oil on mother of pearl shell — $4,009Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Apr 22, 2022
- After Félix Resurrección Hidalgo El Aguador (The Water Carrier), oil on canvas — $85,395Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Mar 5, 2022
- Untitled (Barrio Scene), oil on mother of pearl shell — $2,281Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Jan 28, 2022
- a.) Untitled b.) Untitled, a.)Oil on canvas b.)Oil on canvas — $275Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Jul 20, 2019
- Untitled (Rhino and Child), pencil on paper — $22Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Jan 19, 2019
Questions about Philippine School prices
What is a Philippine School painting worth?
Based on 44 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Philippine School have sold for a median of $379, and half of them sold between $85 and $975. For paintings alone the median is $567 (29 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 Philippine School sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $85,395 for “After Félix Resurrección Hidalgo El Aguador (The Water Carrier)” at León Gallery in March 2022.
Which Philippine School medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $567 (29 sales).
How often do Philippine School works sell at auction?
64% of the 69 lots recorded between 2016 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Philippine School painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 69 auction results for Philippine School between 2016 and 2026, and 44 of them sold (64%).
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