Beauford Delaney (1901–1979)

Beauford Delaney is an American artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $81,900.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings25$177,800$1.5M96%2026-02-12
Works on Paper9$40,640$80,3712025-11-21
Masterpieces (top of market)15$315,000$1.5M2025-11-17

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Sans titre2026-02-12Sotheby's$24,128
Untitled2025-11-21Phillips$52,013
The Sage Black2025-11-17Christie's$1,524,000
Untitled (Composition in Blue)2025-07-18Christie's$21,420
Untitled2025-05-14Phillips$288,036

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Beauford Delaney painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Beauford Delaney painting is $177,800.

What is Beauford Delaney's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Beauford Delaney painting is $1,524,000.

What is Beauford Delaney's auction record?

Beauford Delaney's auction record is $1,524,000, set on 2025-11-17.