R.A. Obe Sir Frank Bowling Paintings: Auction Prices

Of the 12 lots by R.A. Obe Sir Frank Bowling (paintings) recorded at auction between 2019 and 2026, 11 found a buyer (92%). The median price realised is $60kSign up free to see across 11 priced sales; the middle half sold for $45.7kSign up free to see–$135kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $279kSign up free to see for For JJ... New Life at Phillips in November 2024. Most results come from Phillips (12).

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1. 
   Copter, 2005

   Acrylic · Canvas

   16 x 21 1/2 in. (40.6 x 54.6 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 26, 2026 · Lot 34
   $23,220≈ £17,522≈ €20,363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Bumble Bee, 2003

   Acrylic · Canvas

   21 x 22 1/2 in. (53.3 x 57.2 cm)

   Phillips · Jul 16, 2026 · Lot 18
   $45,150≈ £33,417≈ €39,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Shoreidol, 1999

   Acrylic · Canvas

   32 1/4 x 11 5/8 in. (81.9 x 29.5 cm)

   Phillips · May 21, 2026 · Lot 197
   $54,180≈ £40,373≈ €46,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Shoreidol, 1999

   Acrylic · Canvas

   81.6 x 28.7 cm (32 1/8 x 11 1/4 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 4, 2024 · Lot 16
   £25,400≈ $32,174≈ €30,665Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   For JJ... New Life

   Acrylic · Canvas

   57 x 91 1/4 in. (144.8 x 231.8 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 115
   $279,400≈ £220,573≈ €264,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $280,000–380,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Recovering Thanks To My Swedish Friends, 2014

   Acrylic · Canvas

   193.7 x 183.1 cm (76 1/4 x 72 1/8 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 10, 2024 · Lot 16
   £127,000≈ $165,900≈ €151,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Three works: (i) Resting; (ii) Alighting; (iii) Hovering, 2010

   Acrylic · Canvas

   (i) 63.2 x 78.1 cm (24 7/8 x 30 3/4 in.) (ii) 63.5 x 76.2 cm (25 x 30 in.) (iii) 64.8 x 76.2 cm (25 1/2 x 30 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 3, 2019 · Lot 126
   £37,500≈ $46,253≈ €42,236Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   Simon Helps (V), 1986

   Acrylic · Canvas

   186.6 x 81.3 cm (73 1/2 x 32 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 3, 2019 · Lot 123
   £100,000≈ $123,340≈ €112,629Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Tiger Falls, 1980

   Acrylic · Canvas

   117.5 x 64.5 cm (46 1/4 x 25 3/8 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 28, 2019 · Lot 120
   £75,000≈ $95,198≈ €83,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Three works: (i) Resting; (ii) Alighting; (iii) Hovering, 2010

    Acrylic · Canvas

    (i) 63.2 x 78.1 cm (24 7/8 x 30 3/4 in.) (ii) 63.5 x 76.2 cm (25 x 30 in.) (iii) 64.8 x 76.2 cm (25 1/2 x 30 in.)

    Phillips · May 15, 2019 · Lot 219
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Mooring, 2008

    Oil · Canvas

    33 1/2 x 26 1/2 in. (85.1 x 67.3 cm.)

    Phillips · May 15, 2019 · Lot 218
    $60,000≈ £46,580≈ €53,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Pondlife, 2010

    Acrylic · Canvas

    145 x 129.5 cm (57 1/8 x 50 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2019 · Lot 101
    £112,500≈ $147,645≈ €130,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗

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