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Cecil Chichester (1891–1963)

Cecil Chichester is an American artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $700. 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 Cecil Chichester is recorded as sold in 2026 for $700; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Cecil Chichester work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cecil Chichester work is $700.

The median Cecil Chichester painting sells for $700 across 19 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings20$700†‡$1,98095%2026-04-17

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)10$280–$642†‡$348†‡$711
medium (50–120 cm)8$942–$1,345†$1,164†$1,840

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings1992$1,980
Paintings2000$1,840

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Cecil Chichester worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cecil Chichester work is $700. The median Cecil Chichester painting sells for $700 across 19 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 Cecil Chichester painting?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cecil Chichester painting is $700. 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 Cecil Chichester's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Cecil Chichester painting is $1,980.

What is the average price of a small Cecil Chichester painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Cecil Chichester painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $348, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Cecil Chichester's auction record?

Cecil Chichester's auction record is $1,980, set in 1992.

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