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Adrian Daintrey (1902–2002)

What is Adrian Daintrey’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 54 auction results for Adrian Daintrey at 12 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,062 including buyer’s premium (middle half $699–$1,318, n=5). The auction record is $7,236 for The LSEA Warden (2021, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1The LSEA WardenSigned and titled (on stretcher), oil on canvas$7,236Lyon & TurnbullOct 2021
2Knightsbridge from the Royal Thames Yacht ClubOil on canvas-board$5,642Christie'sJul 2011
3The Bothy, Culham Court, Henley-on-Thames, 1938Painting$4,887Christie'sNov 2003
4▲ Adrian Daintrey (1902-1988), 1902Oil on canvas board$3,441SwordersMay 2021
5a country lane—$2,445Sotheby'sNov 2008
6le ciocatOil on board$2,143Sotheby'sJun 2007
7Cheyne WalkOil on board$1,997Christie'sMar 2000
8View from Studio at Bloomfield Road, 1902Oil on canvas$1,915SwordersOct 2022
9the garden—$1,881Sotheby'sNov 2008
10▲ Adrian Daintrey (1902-1988), 1902Oil on canvas$1,514SwordersMay 2021
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings25$1,151
Other9$666
Works on paper13$648
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Medium (50-120 cm)16$1,322
Small (under 50 cm)28$657

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 54 results from 12 houses · How we compute these figures

Adrian Daintrey is a British (modern) artist with 66 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $733. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Adrian Daintrey sold in 2026 for $1,326, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Adrian Daintrey work worth?

Across 52 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adrian Daintrey work is $733.

The median Adrian Daintrey painting sells for $1,118 across 29 lots.

The median Adrian Daintrey work on paper sells for $516 across 21 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings33$1,118†‡$7,23687.9%2026-06-02
Works on Paper30$516†‡$1,06270%2026-07-29
Masterpieces (top of market)3$5,642$7,236—2021-10-29

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)14$614–$1,165†‡$937†‡$4,887
medium (50–120 cm)15$793–$1,715†$1,326†$7,236

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)18$219–$697†‡$451†‡$1,062

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2021$7,236
Paintings2011$5,642
Works on Paper2025$1,062
Works on Paper2021$895

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Adrian Daintrey worth?

Across 52 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adrian Daintrey work is $733. The median Adrian Daintrey painting sells for $1,118 across 29 lots. The median Adrian Daintrey work on paper sells for $516 across 21 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a Adrian Daintrey painting?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adrian Daintrey painting is $1,118. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Adrian Daintrey's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Adrian Daintrey painting is $7,236.

What is the average price of a Adrian Daintrey work on paper?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Adrian Daintrey work on paper is $516. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Adrian Daintrey's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Adrian Daintrey work on paper is $1,062.

What is the average price of a small Adrian Daintrey work on paper?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Adrian Daintrey work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $451, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a medium Adrian Daintrey painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Adrian Daintrey painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,326, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Adrian Daintrey's auction record?

Adrian Daintrey's auction record is $7,236, set in 2021.

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