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# Brian A Becken (b. 1949)

Brian A Becken is an American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,320. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Brian A Becken sold in 2018 for $1,560, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Brian A Becken work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Brian A Becken work is $1,320.

The median Brian A Becken painting sells for $1,285 across 8 lots.

The median Brian A Becken work on paper sells for $1,560 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 | 10 | $1,285‡ | $2,360 | 80% | 2018-08-09 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,560 | $1,560 | — | 2018-08-09 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,025–$1,460‡ | $1,250‡ | $2,360 |

‡ 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 | 2014 | $2,360 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $1,600‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,560 |

‡ 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 Brian A Becken worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Brian A Becken work is $1,320. The median Brian A Becken painting sells for $1,285 across 8 lots. The median Brian A Becken work on paper sells for $1,560 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Brian A Becken's auction record?

Brian A Becken's auction record is $2,360, set in 2014.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Brian A Becken auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/brian-a-becken (updated 2026-11-01).

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.