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# Ben Levene (1938–2010)

Ben Levene is a British (modern) artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,567.

A work by Ben Levene sold in 2024 for $2,485, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ben Levene work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Levene work is $1,567.

The median Ben Levene painting sells for $1,514 across 18 lots.

The median Ben Levene work on paper sells for $239 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 22 | $1,514‡ | $5,947 | 81.8% | 2026-03-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $239 | $239 | — | 2018-01-24 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $1,448–$2,485‡ | $1,567‡ | $5,947 |

‡ 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 | 2012 | $5,947 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $3,777 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $239 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Ben Levene worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Levene work is $1,567. The median Ben Levene painting sells for $1,514 across 18 lots. The median Ben Levene work on paper sells for $239 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Ben Levene painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ben Levene painting is $1,514. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ben Levene's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ben Levene painting is $5,947.

### What is the average price of a medium Ben Levene painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ben Levene painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,567, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ben Levene's auction record?

Ben Levene's auction record is $5,947, set in 2012.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.