What is a Reg Butler sculpture worth?
1913–1981 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 19 works by Reg Butler with a published auction price sold between $221Sign up free to see and $6,895Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,920Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $6,895Sign up free to see across 10 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,414Sign 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.
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Reg Butler prices by medium
- Auction results
- 22
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $1.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $125kSign up free to see The Unknown Political Prisoner maquette, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Mar 2011
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 10 | $4.2k–$14.8kSign up free to see | $6.9kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 8 | $149–$246Sign up free to see | $178Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (5), Lyon & Turnbull (5), Sworders (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) | 4 | $1.9k–$6.6kSign up free to see | $3.9kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 6 | $160–$3.1kSign up free to see | $709Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $2.3k–$20.3kSign up free to see | $10kSign up free to see |
Recent Reg Butler sales
- Girl, lithograph — $200Sign up free to see, Sworders, Jul 27, 2026
- Girl on a Wheel, 2, cast bronze — $30,480Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jan 28, 2026
- NUDE WITH NEWSPRINT, 1955, lithograph, 9/18 — $1,158Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 30, 2025
- Untitled, 'Reclining Nude' lithograph in colours — $241Sign up free to see, Sworders, Oct 7, 2025
- Seated Figure, bronze with brown patina — $1,920Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 31, 2025
- Torso, Bronze — $3,800Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Jul 27, 2025
- RECLINING NUDE, 1973 — $3,028Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, May 1, 2025
- Nude Female Form, Sculpture — $5,440Sign up free to see, Palm Beach Modern Auctions, Mar 1, 2025
Questions about Reg Butler prices
What is a Reg Butler sculpture worth?
Based on 19 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Reg Butler have sold for a median of $1,920, and half of them sold between $221 and $6,895. For sculptures alone the median is $6,895 (10 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 Reg Butler sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $125,000 for “The Unknown Political Prisoner maquette” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in March 2011.
Which Reg Butler medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $6,895 (10 sales).
How often do Reg Butler works sell at auction?
86% of the 22 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Reg Butler sculpture?
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Reg Butler have appeared at auction 22 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 19 sold, a sell-through rate of 86%.
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