Dixon Copes (1914–2002)
Dixon Copes is an Australian artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $202. 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 Dixon Copes sold in 2024 for $251, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Dixon Copes on OpeningBid →What is a Dixon Copes work worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dixon Copes work is $202.
The median Dixon Copes painting sells for $201 across 34 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Dixon Copes paintings typically sell for $155–$251 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 | 47 | $201†‡ | $593 | 72.3% | 2025-07-22 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $155–$251† | $201† | $593 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $153–$281†‡ | $201†‡ | $308 |
† 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $593 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $414† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Dixon Copes worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dixon Copes work is $202. The median Dixon Copes painting sells for $201 across 34 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Dixon Copes paintings typically sell for $155–$251 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 Dixon Copes painting?
Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dixon Copes painting is $201. 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 Dixon Copes's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Dixon Copes painting is $593.
What is the average price of a small Dixon Copes painting?
Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Dixon Copes painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $201, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium Dixon Copes painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Dixon Copes painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $201, 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 Dixon Copes's auction record?
Dixon Copes's auction record is $593, set in 2008.
See the full Dixon Copes record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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