What is a Tony Fomison painting worth?
1939–1990 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 86 priced auction sales, works by Tony Fomison have sold for a median of $12,208Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,205Sign up free to see and $38,710Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $26,274Sign up free to see across 54 sales. In the last five years the median was $29,943Sign up free to see across 24 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 Fomison prices by medium
- Auction results
- 154
- Sold rate
- 56%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $12.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $261kSign up free to see Ah South Island, Your Music Remembers Me, Art+Object, Jun 2018
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 54 | $14.8k–$56.6kSign up free to see | $26.3kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 17 | $689–$1.2kSign up free to see | $734Sign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 7 | $682–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $678–$1kSign up free to see | $854Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Art+Object (154)
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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) | 23 | $2.7k–$17.3kSign up free to see | $11kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 46 | $898–$34.7kSign up free to see | $12.2kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 11 | $72.4k–$190kSign up free to see | $127kSign up free to see |
Recent Tony Fomison sales
- Two comedians on a poster, oil on canvas in circular artist’s frame — $25,053Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 3, 2026
- Angel of Death, lithograph, 10/12 — $712Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Jun 9, 2026
- Rip Your Head Off, lithograph, 3/12 — $854Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Jun 9, 2026
- Christ, oil on canvas laid onto board in artist’s original shaped frame — $127,063Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Nov 27, 2025
- Portrait of the English Painter Richard Dadd, oil on canvas in original circular Huon pine frame (1975-1976) — $17,330Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 19, 2025
- Someone’s Visit (Second Version No. 57), oil on canvas laid onto board — $93,871Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 19, 2025
- Nightman, oil on jute canvas — $238,287Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 19, 2025
- The Question, lithograph, 18/20 — $1,723Sign up free to see, Art+Object, May 13, 2025
Questions about Tony Fomison prices
What is a Tony Fomison painting worth?
Based on 86 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Tony Fomison have sold for a median of $12,208, and half of them sold between $1,205 and $38,710. For paintings alone the median is $26,274 (54 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 Fomison sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $260,659 for “Ah South Island, Your Music Remembers Me” at Art+Object in June 2018.
Which Tony Fomison medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $26,274 (54 sales).
How often do Tony Fomison works sell at auction?
56% of the 154 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Tony Fomison painting?
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Tony Fomison have appeared at auction 154 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 86 sold, a sell-through rate of 56%.
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