Dion Pears (1929–1985)
Dion Pears is an American artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $308. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Dion Pears sold in 2024 for $381, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Dion Pears on OpeningBid →What is a Dion Pears work worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dion Pears work is $308.
The median Dion Pears painting sells for $308 across 10 lots.
The median Dion Pears work on paper sells for $40 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $308†‡ | $550 | 83.3% | 2024-01-23 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $40 | $40 | — | 2016-02-02 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 9 | $175–$472‡ | $381‡ | $550 |
‡ 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 | 2023 | $550 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $550 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $40 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Dion Pears worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dion Pears work is $308. The median Dion Pears painting sells for $308 across 10 lots. The median Dion Pears work on paper sells for $40 across 1 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 Dion Pears painting?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dion Pears painting is $308. 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 Dion Pears's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Dion Pears painting is $550.
What is Dion Pears's auction record?
Dion Pears's auction record is $621, set in 2014.
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