What is a Vivian Springford painting worth?
1913–2003 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 37 priced auction sales, works by Vivian Springford have sold for a median of $38,100Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $8,320Sign up free to see and $88,900Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $82,225Sign up free to see across 22 sales. In the last five years the median was $38,100Sign up free to see across 31 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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Vivian Springford prices by medium
- Auction results
- 41
- Sold rate
- 90%
- Active at auction
- 2016–2026
- Median price
- $38.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $241kSign up free to see Untitled (Tanzania Series), Phillips, May 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 22 | $44.6k–$106kSign up free to see | $82.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $3.5k–$9.2kSign up free to see | $6.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (22), Rago Auctions (10), Wright (7)
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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) | 3 | $9.1k–$10kSign up free to see | $10kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $6.4k–$16.5kSign up free to see | $7.6kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 17 | $4.6k–$45kSign up free to see | $13.8kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 13 | $81.9k–$113kSign up free to see | $95.3kSign up free to see |
Recent Vivian Springford sales
- Untitled, acrylic on canvas — $50,000Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 16, 2026
- Untitled (VSF389), acrylic on canvas — $38,700Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 21, 2026
- Untitled (Scuba Series), watercolor on paper — $8,320Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 14, 2026
- Untitled (from the Basin Street Series) (VS49), gouache and watercolor on paper — $5,334Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 12, 2025
- Untitled (VSF 841), watercolor and acrylic on paper — $9,525Sign up free to see, Wright, Oct 30, 2025
- Untitled (VS211), ink on rice paper — $2,286Sign up free to see, Wright, Oct 30, 2025
- Untitled (VSF349), acrylic on canvas — $38,100Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Oct 21, 2025
- Untitled, watercolor on paper — $2,159Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Sep 30, 2025
Questions about Vivian Springford prices
What is a Vivian Springford painting worth?
Based on 37 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Vivian Springford have sold for a median of $38,100, and half of them sold between $8,320 and $88,900. For paintings alone the median is $82,225 (22 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 Vivian Springford sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $241,300 for “Untitled (Tanzania Series)” at Phillips in May 2023.
Which Vivian Springford medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $82,225 (22 sales).
How often do Vivian Springford works sell at auction?
90% of the 41 lots recorded between 2016 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Vivian Springford painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 41 auction results for Vivian Springford between 2016 and 2026, and 37 of them sold (90%).
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