Alan Furneaux (b. 1958)
What is Alan Furneaux’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 78 auction results for Alan Furneaux at 9 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $979 including buyer’s premium (middle half $800–$1,103, n=15). The auction record is $5,943 for Marrakesh Pool (2023, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marrakesh Pool, 1953 | Acrylic | $5,943 | Bonhams | Mar 2023 |
| 2 | Moonlit Harbour, 1953 | Painting | $3,978 | Bonhams | Apr 2022 |
| 3 | St Michael's Mount, 1953 | Oil on canvas | $2,748 | Sworders | Apr 2023 |
| 4 | St Michael's Mount | Oil on canvas | $2,748 | Sworders | Apr 2023 |
| 5 | Sailing in the Bay with St Michaels Mount, 1953 | Acrylic | $2,260 | Bonhams | Mar 2024 |
| 6 | St Ives Harbour at Night, 1953 | Oil on canvas | $2,045 | Bonhams | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Mousehole Still Life With Yellow Jug and Bottle Brush, 1953 | Painting | $2,033 | Bonhams | Mar 2023 |
| 8 | Newlyn Under a Crescent Moon, 1953 | Painting | $1,950 | Bonhams | Nov 2023 |
| 9 | Marrakesh, Birds and Pool, 2017 | Oil on canvas | $1,768 | Sworders | Oct 2022 |
| 10 | Marrakesh, Birds and Pool, 1953 | Oil on canvas | $1,768 | Sworders | Oct 2022 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 57 | $1,029 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 55 | $1,008 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 78 results from 9 houses · How we compute these figures
Alan Furneaux is a British (modern) artist with 89 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $965. 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 Alan Furneaux sold in 2026 for $1,029, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alan Furneaux work is $965.
The median Alan Furneaux painting sells for $970 across 71 lots.
The median Alan Furneaux work on paper sells for $266 across 3 lots.
The median Alan Furneaux print sells for $685 across 2 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Alan Furneaux paintings typically sell for $830–$1,294 (the middle half of 64 sold 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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $685‡ | $698‡ | — | 2026-05-27 |
| Paintings | 78 | $970†‡ | $5,943 | 91% | 2026-07-15 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $266†‡ | $291† | — | 2023-02-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $3,363 | $5,943 | — | 2023-04-25 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Alan Furneaux's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $685. Paintings (78 lots) median $970, record $5,943. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $3,363.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $281–$666†‡ | $567†‡ | $834 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 64 | $830–$1,294†‡ | $974†‡ | $5,943 |
† 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $5,943 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $3,978 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $698‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $671‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $291† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $266† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Alan Furneaux worth?
Across 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alan Furneaux work is $965. The median Alan Furneaux painting sells for $970 across 71 lots. The median Alan Furneaux work on paper sells for $266 across 3 lots. The median Alan Furneaux print sells for $685 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Alan Furneaux paintings typically sell for $830–$1,294 (the middle half of 64 sold 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 Alan Furneaux painting?
Based on 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alan Furneaux painting is $970. 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 Alan Furneaux's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Alan Furneaux painting is $5,943.
What is the average price of a medium Alan Furneaux painting?
Based on 64 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Alan Furneaux painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $974, 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 Alan Furneaux's auction record?
Alan Furneaux's auction record is $5,943, set in 2023.
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