What is a Tony Costa painting worth?
b. 1955 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 21 works by Tony Costa with a published auction price sold between $94Sign up free to see and $166Sign up free to see, and the median is $109Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $105Sign up free to see across 16 sales. In the last five years the median was $108Sign up free to see across 18 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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Tony Costa prices by medium
- Auction results
- 22
- Sold rate
- 95%
- Active at auction
- 2019–2025
- Median price
- $109Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $301Sign up free to see Aboriginal Mother and Child, Davidson Auctions, Jul 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $93–$174Sign up free to see | $105Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $119–$132Sign up free to see | $119Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Davidson Auctions (22)
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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 Tony Costa sales
- View from Lady Macquarie's Chair, Oil on Canvas on Board — $131Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Nov 29, 2025
- (2), Oil on Board (2) — $108Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Oct 13, 2024
- (2), Oil on Canvas on Board (2) — $219Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Oct 13, 2024
- (2), Oil on Canvas on Board (2) — $94Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Jul 20, 2024
- Desert Landscape, Wyndham [WA], Oil on Canvas on Board — $60Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Jul 20, 2024
- Aboriginal Mother and Child, Oil on Canvas on Board — $301Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Jul 20, 2024
- (2), Oil on Canvas on Board (2) — $99Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 26, 2024
- Landscape, Birchgrove [Sydney Harbour], Oil on Canvas on Board — $99Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 26, 2024
Questions about Tony Costa prices
What is a Tony Costa painting worth?
Based on 21 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Tony Costa have sold for a median of $109, and half of them sold between $94 and $166. For paintings alone the median is $105 (16 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 Tony Costa sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $301 for “Aboriginal Mother and Child” at Davidson Auctions in July 2024.
Which Tony Costa medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $119 (5 sales).
How often do Tony Costa works sell at auction?
95% of the 22 lots recorded between 2019 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Tony Costa painting?
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Tony Costa have appeared at auction 22 times in ArtSell’s records between 2019 and 2025; 21 sold, a sell-through rate of 95%.
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