Bea Orpen (1913–1980)
Bea Orpen is an English artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $737.
A work by Bea Orpen sold in 2021 for $860, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Bea Orpen on OpeningBid →What is a Bea Orpen work worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bea Orpen work is $737.
The median Bea Orpen work on paper sells for $613 across 9 lots.
The median Bea Orpen painting sells for $1,415 across 1 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $1,415 | $1,415 | 50% | 2019-06-12 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $613 | $1,513 | 56.3% | 2026-03-24 |
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $421–$1,086 | $737 | $1,513 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $1,513 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,415 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $1,411 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bea Orpen worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bea Orpen work is $737. The median Bea Orpen work on paper sells for $613 across 9 lots. The median Bea Orpen painting sells for $1,415 across 1 lots.
What is the average price of a Bea Orpen work on paper?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bea Orpen work on paper is $613.
What is Bea Orpen's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bea Orpen work on paper is $1,513.
What is Bea Orpen's auction record?
Bea Orpen's auction record is $1,513, set in 2004.
See the full Bea Orpen record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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