William Turnbull Sculpture: Auction Prices

British · 1922–2012

ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for William Turnbull sculpture between 2003 and 2025, of which 11 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $10,620 to $365,400, with a median of $40,823 across 11 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $365,400 for “Horse 2” at Phillips in 2021.

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1. 
   Venus, 1980

   Sculpture

   15 h x 7½ w x 3⅞ d in (38 x 19 x 10 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 21, 2025 · Lot 107
   $22,860≈ £17,055≈ €20,193Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
2. 
   Mask I, 1979

   Sculpture · ed. 3/9

   bronze: 26.7 x 21.1 x 9.5 cm (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.) base: 5 x 14.6 x 18.4 cm (1 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.) overall: 14.5 x 21.2 x 26.7 cm (5 3/4 x 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.)

   Phillips · Mar 7, 2025 · Lot 166
   £10,160≈ $13,118≈ €12,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Tragic Mask, 1979

   Sculpture · ed. 6/9

   bronze: 16.1 x 14.9 x 3.2 cm (6 3/8 x 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.) base: 4.4 x 9.6 x 6.9 cm (1 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.) overall: 21 x 14.9 x 6.9 cm (8 1/4 x 5 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.)

   Phillips · Mar 7, 2025 · Lot 165
   £10,160≈ $13,118≈ €12,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Arrowhead Torso, 1979

   Sculpture · ed. 8/9

   bronze: 23.7 x 17.8 x 4.8 cm (9 3/8 x 7 x 1 7/8 in.) base: 2.4 x 12.7 x 8.1 cm (0 7/8 x 5 x 3 1/4 in.) overall: 26.4 x 17.8 x 8.1 cm (10 3/8 x 7 x 3 1/4 in.)

   Phillips · Mar 7, 2025 · Lot 164
   £15,240≈ $19,676≈ €18,123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Figure, 1984

   Sculpture

   78.5cm high, 16cm wide, 15cm deep (31in high, 6.25in wide, 6in deep)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 29, 2022 · Lot 274
   £32,500≈ $40,823≈ €38,732Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
6. 
   Horse 2, 1987

   Sculpture · ed. 2/6

   31 x 32 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. (78.7 x 81.9 x 32.1 cm)

   Phillips · Jun 24, 2021 · Lot 191
   $365,400≈ £262,916≈ €306,133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Leda, 1982

   Sculpture

   63 x 31 x 19cm

   Van Ham · Jun 16, 2021 · Lot 442
   €83,850≈ $101,660≈ £71,966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Van Ham ↗
8. 
   Paddle Venus 5, 1985

   Sculpture · ed. 6/6

   bronze 73.7 x 9.5 x 2.5 cm (29 x 3 3/4 x 0 7/8 in.) base 7 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm (2 3/4 x 4 x 4 in.) overall 80 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm (31 1/2 x 4 x 4 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 16, 2021 · Lot 260
   £113,400≈ $156,605≈ €130,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Female Figure, 1989

   Sculpture · ed. edition of 6

   183.5 x 29 x 26.5 cm (72.2 x 11.4 x 10.4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2019 · Lot 172
   €137,500≈ $152,543≈ £116,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
10. 
    Figure, 1992

    Sculpture · ed. edition of 6

    219 x 65.5 x 42 cm (86.2 x 25.7 x 16.5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2019 · Lot 152
    €143,750≈ $159,476≈ £121,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
11. 
    untitled (Figure), 1947

    Sculpture

    43 h x 19 w x 11 d in (109 x 48 x 28 cm)

    Wright · Nov 9, 2003 · Lot 248
    $10,620≈ £6,350≈ €9,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗

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