> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bengt-ellis · updated 2026-11-03

# Bengt Ellis

Bengt Ellis is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $271. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bengt Ellis is recorded as sold in 2026 for $305; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Bengt Ellis work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Bengt Ellis work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bengt Ellis work is $271.

The median Bengt Ellis painting sells for $231 across 21 lots.

The median Bengt Ellis work on paper sells for $271 across 3 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 | 21 | $231‡ | $1,846‡ | — | 2026-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $271‡ | $758‡ | 75% | 2026-08-01 |

‡ 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) | 16 | $210–$809‡ | $463‡ | $1,846‡ |

‡ 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 | 2025 | $1,846‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,673‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $758‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $271‡ |

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

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 Bengt Ellis worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bengt Ellis work is $271. The median Bengt Ellis painting sells for $231 across 21 lots. The median Bengt Ellis work on paper sells for $271 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Bengt Ellis painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bengt Ellis painting is $231. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bengt Ellis's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bengt Ellis painting is $1,846. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Bengt Ellis painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bengt Ellis painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $463, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bengt Ellis's auction record?

Bengt Ellis's auction record is $305, set in 2026. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bengt Ellis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bengt-ellis (updated 2026-11-03).

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.