What is a Richard Lewer painting worth?
b. 1970 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 55 works by Richard Lewer with a published auction price sold between $790Sign up free to see and $3,160Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,723Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $2,014Sign up free to see across 33 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,723Sign 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.
Richard Lewer prices by medium
- Auction results
- 95
- Sold rate
- 58%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $1.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $8.1kSign up free to see It Wasn't Supposed to be This Way, Art+Object, Mar 2012
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 33 | $1.1k–$4.1kSign up free to see | $2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $455–$1.8kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Art+Object (92), Leonard Joel (3)
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) | 11 | $362–$1kSign up free to see | $516Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 20 | $726–$1.8kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 16 | $2.5k–$5.7kSign up free to see | $3.5kSign up free to see |
Recent Richard Lewer sales
- When the Time Comes, acrylic on linen — $5,016Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, May 18, 2026
- Katherine Mary Knight (Australian Crime Series), acrylic on pegboard — $2,127Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Mar 25, 2026
- Untitled - From series 'No one likes a show off', acrylic on canvas — $253Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Sep 9, 2025
- Having a bad day nineties getting you down eat a chicken, oil on linen canvas — $467Sign up free to see, Art+Object, May 13, 2025
- The Emperor, oil on epoxy coated steel — $1,945Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, May 5, 2025
- Please Come Down from the Cross, acrylic on linen canvas — $2,307Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Apr 3, 2025
- The Act of Impalement (from the ‘Moby Dick’ series), acrylic on linen canvas — $7,872Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Nov 21, 2024
- Untitled #83 (2016), langridge pigmented ink on sandpaper — $355Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Oct 31, 2023
Questions about Richard Lewer prices
What is a Richard Lewer painting worth?
Based on 55 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Richard Lewer have sold for a median of $1,723, and half of them sold between $790 and $3,160. For paintings alone the median is $2,014 (33 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 Richard Lewer sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $8,053 for “It Wasn't Supposed to be This Way” at Art+Object in March 2012.
Which Richard Lewer medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $2,014 (33 sales).
How often do Richard Lewer works sell at auction?
58% of the 95 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Richard Lewer painting?
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Richard Lewer have appeared at auction 95 times in ArtSell’s records between 2008 and 2026; 55 sold, a sell-through rate of 58%.
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