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# Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A (1930–1993)

## What is Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 46 auction results for Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A at 1 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,551 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,616–$5,102, n=9). The auction record is $315,665 for Tribute III 68.6 cm. (27 in.) high (2016, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tribute III 68.6 cm. (27 in.) high, 1930 | Bronze with a brown patina | $315,665 | Bonhams | Jun 2016 |
| 2 | Horse in the Rain V, 1930 | Bronze with a brown patina | $264,013 | Bonhams | Jun 2015 |
| 3 | Horseman 83 cm. (32 5/8 in.) high, 1930 | Bronze with a light green patina | $182,921 | Bonhams | Nov 2020 |
| 4 | Dog, 1930 | Bronze with a brown patina | $182,223 | Bonhams | Nov 2014 |
| 5 | Head, 1930 | Bronze with a brown patina and polished bronze | $161,814 | Bonhams | Jun 2015 |
| 6 | Head 50.8 cm. (20 in.) high, 1930 | Bronze with a brown patina and polished goggles | $87,359 | Bonhams | Nov 2018 |
| 7 | Small Standing Dog 34.7 cm. (13 3/4 in.) long, 1930 | Bronze with a light brown patina | $76,519 | Bonhams | Nov 2018 |
| 8 | Man Running III, 1930 | Bronze with a brown patina | $54,196 | Bonhams | Jun 2015 |
| 9 | Cock, 1930 | Bronze with a black patina | $50,011 | Bonhams | Jun 2018 |
| 10 | Baboon, 1930 | — | $36,983 | Bonhams | Mar 2015 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 13 | $76,519 |
| Prints | 28 | $1,519 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $11,226 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 25 | $2,177 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 46 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A is a British artist with 58 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $3,018.

A work by Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A sold in 2026 for $9,301, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A work worth?

Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A work is $3,018.

The median Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A print sells for $1,518 across 24 lots.

The median Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A sculpture sells for $52,104 across 8 lots.

The median Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A work on paper sells for $9,301 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A prints typically sell for $1,098–$2,735 (the middle half of 20 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 31 | $1,518 | $6,760 | 77.4% | 2026-09-30 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $9,301 | $9,301 | — | 2026-09-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 13 | $52,104 | $264,013 | 61.5% | 2018-06-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $182,921 | $315,665 | — | 2020-11-18 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $1,098–$2,735 | $1,446 | $6,760 |

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $29,034–$54,196 | $33,341 | $182,223 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $264,013 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $182,223 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $9,301 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $6,760 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $6,704 |

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 Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A worth?

Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A work is $3,018. The median Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A print sells for $1,518 across 24 lots. The median Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A sculpture sells for $52,104 across 8 lots. The median Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A work on paper sells for $9,301 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A prints typically sell for $1,098–$2,735 (the middle half of 20 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A print?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A print is $1,518.

### What is Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A print is $6,760.

### What is the average price of a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A sculpture?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A sculpture is $52,104.

### What is Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A sculpture is $264,013.

### What is the average price of a medium Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A print?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,446, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A's auction record?

Dame Elisabeth Frink R.A's auction record is $315,665, set in 2016.

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

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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.
