What is a Sidney Beck sculpture worth?
b. 1936 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 12 priced auction sales, works by Sidney Beck have sold for a median of $942Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $211Sign up free to see and $2,597Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $2,162Sign up free to see across 9 sales. In the last five years the median was $703Sign up free to see across 9 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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Sidney Beck prices by medium
- Auction results
- 19
- Sold rate
- 63%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $942Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.2kSign up free to see The Newspaper Seller, Strauss & Co, May 2010
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 9 | $822–$2.8kSign up free to see | $2.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $61–$215Sign up free to see | $61Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (18), Austin Auction Gallery (1)
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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.
Recent Sidney Beck sales
- Penny Whistler, Patinated and cold-painted bronze sculpture — $200Sign up free to see, Austin Auction Gallery, Jun 5, 2026
- Penny Whistler, charcoal on paper — $215Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Apr 20, 2026
- Penny Whistler, painted bronze — $1,062Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Dec 8, 2025
- Penny Whistler, bronze with a black and brown patina — $2,162Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 16, 2025
- Penny Whistler, painted bronze on a wooden base — $703Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, May 13, 2024
- Seated Men, charcoal on paper — $61Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, May 15, 2023
- Street Market, charcoal on paper — $61Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, May 15, 2023
- The Gossipers, bronze with a green, brown and black patina — $3,064Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jun 13, 2022
Questions about Sidney Beck prices
What is a Sidney Beck sculpture worth?
Based on 12 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Sidney Beck have sold for a median of $942, and half of them sold between $211 and $2,597. For sculptures alone the median is $2,162 (9 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 Sidney Beck sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,241 for “The Newspaper Seller” at Strauss & Co in May 2010.
Which Sidney Beck medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $2,162 (9 sales).
How often do Sidney Beck works sell at auction?
63% of the 19 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Sidney Beck sculpture?
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Of the 19 lots by Sidney Beck recorded at auction between 2010 and 2026, 12 found a buyer (63%).
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