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# Bryan Kneale (1930–2025)

Bryan Kneale is a British (modern) artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $2,408. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bryan Kneale is recorded as sold in 2026 for $3,221; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bryan Kneale work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bryan Kneale work is $2,408.

The median Bryan Kneale sculpture sells for $2,372 across 19 lots.

The median Bryan Kneale painting sells for $3,917 across 6 lots.

The median Bryan Kneale work on paper sells for $736 across 6 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $51 | $51 | — | 2022-03-09 |
| Paintings | 7 | $3,917‡ | $13,935 | 85.7% | 2025-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $736† | $1,926 | — | 2026-06-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 19 | $2,372‡ | $6,339 | — | 2026-07-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Bryan Kneale's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $51. Paintings (7 lots) median $3,917, record $13,935. A typical Bryan Kneale painting sells for around 76× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $1,152–$3,009‡ | $1,716‡ | $6,339 |

‡ 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 | 2020 | $13,935 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $6,339 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $5,672 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $4,366 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $1,926 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $826 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $51 |

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 Bryan Kneale worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bryan Kneale work is $2,408. The median Bryan Kneale sculpture sells for $2,372 across 19 lots. The median Bryan Kneale painting sells for $3,917 across 6 lots. The median Bryan Kneale work on paper sells for $736 across 6 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Bryan Kneale sculpture?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bryan Kneale sculpture is $2,372. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bryan Kneale's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bryan Kneale sculpture is $6,339.

### What is the average price of a small Bryan Kneale sculpture?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bryan Kneale sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,716, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bryan Kneale's auction record?

Bryan Kneale's auction record is $13,935, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bryan Kneale auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bryan-kneale (updated 2026-11-02).

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.