Ben Sunlight (1935–2002)
Ben Sunlight is a British artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $148.
A work by Ben Sunlight sold in 2019 for $162, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ben Sunlight on OpeningBid →What is a Ben Sunlight work worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Sunlight work is $148.
The median Ben Sunlight painting sells for $262 across 9 lots.
The median Ben Sunlight print sells for $118 across 5 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $118 | $187 | 83.3% | 2017-05-06 |
| Paintings | 9 | $262 | $1,551 | — | 2019-11-28 |
Ben Sunlight's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $118 with 83.3% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $262, record $1,551. A typical Ben Sunlight painting sells for around 2.2× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $118–$131 | $118 | $187 |
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $134–$262 | $162 | $268 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $1,551 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $1,086 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $187 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $131 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ben Sunlight worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Sunlight work is $148. The median Ben Sunlight painting sells for $262 across 9 lots. The median Ben Sunlight print sells for $118 across 5 lots.
What is Ben Sunlight's auction record?
Ben Sunlight's auction record is $1,551, set in 2015.
See the full Ben Sunlight record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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