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# E. Phillips Fox (1865–1915)

E. Phillips Fox is an Australian artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $17,048. 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 E. Phillips Fox sold in 2025 for $28,382, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a E. Phillips Fox work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a E. Phillips Fox work is $17,048.

The median E. Phillips Fox painting sells for $17,698 across 35 lots.

The median E. Phillips Fox work on paper sells for $1,418 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) E. Phillips Fox paintings typically sell for $6,925–$28,382 (the middle half of 25 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 | 50 | $17,698†‡ | $267,053 | 70% | 2025-08-19 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,418† | $1,418† | — | 2015-10-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $219,518†‡ | $267,053 | — | 2024-08-28 |

† 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) | 25 | $6,925–$28,382†‡ | $15,763†‡ | $178,602‡ |

† 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 | 2024 | $267,053 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $178,602‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $1,418† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 E. Phillips Fox worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a E. Phillips Fox work is $17,048. The median E. Phillips Fox painting sells for $17,698 across 35 lots. The median E. Phillips Fox work on paper sells for $1,418 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) E. Phillips Fox paintings typically sell for $6,925–$28,382 (the middle half of 25 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 E. Phillips Fox painting?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a E. Phillips Fox painting is $17,698. 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 E. Phillips Fox's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a E. Phillips Fox painting is $267,053.

### What is the average price of a small E. Phillips Fox painting?

Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a small E. Phillips Fox painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $15,763, 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 E. Phillips Fox's auction record?

E. Phillips Fox's auction record is $267,053, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “E. Phillips Fox auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/e-phillips-fox (updated 2026-11-03).

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.