Felim Egan (1952–2020)
What is Felim Egan’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 275 auction results for Felim Egan at 15 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,625 including buyer’s premium (middle half $883–$4,486, n=28). The auction record is $21,372 for Untitled (Blue) (2023, James Adam Salesrooms). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled (Blue), 2008-2009 | Mixed media on canvas | $21,372 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2023 |
| 2 | Untitled | Mixed media on canvas | $17,150 | James Adam Salesrooms | May 2022 |
| 3 | Blue Rise | Acrylic and mixed media on canvas | $16,790 | Sotheby's | Oct 2007 |
| 4 | Untitled | Mixed media on canvas | $15,954 | James Adam Salesrooms | Nov 2021 |
| 5 | Eastern Set, 2003 | Mixed media on canvas | $13,420 | James Adam Salesrooms | May 2007 |
| 6 | SEA SHIFT, 2004 | Mixed media on canvas | $12,184 | deVeres Art Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Felim Egan (b.1952) Painting with David Acrylic on, 1984 | Acrylic on canvas | $11,239 | James Adam Salesrooms | May 2007 |
| 8 | Felim Egan (b.1952) Shoreline (1999) (FE5199) Mixed media on canvas, 120 x 120cm Signed and dated 1999 verso Provenance: With Kerlin Gallery, Dublin | Mixed media on canvas | $11,032 | James Adam Salesrooms | Sep 2013 |
| 9 | Shoreline, 1999 | Mixed media on canvas | $11,032 | James Adam Salesrooms | Sep 2013 |
| 10 | Felim Egan (b.1952) Step (1997) Mixed media on canvas, 120 x 120cm Signed and dated 1997 verso Provenance: With Kerlin Gallery, Dublin | Mixed media on canvas | $10,702 | James Adam Salesrooms | Sep 2013 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 111 | $3,485 |
| Other | 33 | $1,358 |
| Works on paper | 24 | $711 |
| Prints | 16 | $671 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 39 | $5,269 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 62 | $2,723 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 73 | $801 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 275 results from 15 houses · How we compute these figures
Felim Egan is an Irish artist with 380 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,505. 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 Felim Egan sold in 2026 for $2,169, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Felim Egan on OpeningBid →What is a Felim Egan work worth?
Across 275 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Felim Egan work is $1,505.
The median Felim Egan painting sells for $2,455 across 105 lots.
The median Felim Egan print sells for $422 across 25 lots.
The median Felim Egan work on paper sells for $801 across 23 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Felim Egan paintings typically sell for $45–$4,343 (the middle half of 66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 35 | $422†‡ | $1,022 | 71.4% | 2026-06-19 |
| Paintings | 152 | $2,455† | $12,458† | 69.1% | 2026-06-12 |
| Works on Paper | 27 | $801† | $3,206 | 85.2% | 2026-02-11 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 5 | $1,506 | $2,150 | 60% | 2025-12-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 14 | $11,711† | $21,372 | — | 2025-11-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Felim Egan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (35 lots) median $422 with 71.4% sell-through. Paintings (152 lots) median $2,455, record $12,458. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $12,458 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Felim Egan painting sells for around 5.8× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 14 lots) the median is $11,711.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $257–$469†‡ | $310†‡ | $867 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $545–$891† | $735† | $1,022 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $92–$1,350† | $754† | $9,024 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 66 | $45–$4,343† | $2,723† | $12,458† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 19 | $1,367–$8,475† | $6,281† | $10,034 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $575–$1,378† | $807† | $2,955 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $580–$982† | $636† | $3,206 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $12,458† |
| Paintings | 2007 | $11,239 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $3,206 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $2,955 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $2,150 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,506 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $1,022 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $934† |
† 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 Felim Egan worth?
Across 275 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Felim Egan work is $1,505. The median Felim Egan painting sells for $2,455 across 105 lots. The median Felim Egan print sells for $422 across 25 lots. The median Felim Egan work on paper sells for $801 across 23 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Felim Egan paintings typically sell for $45–$4,343 (the middle half of 66 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 Felim Egan painting?
Based on 105 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Felim Egan painting is $2,455. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Felim Egan's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Felim Egan painting is $12,458. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $12,458 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Felim Egan print?
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Felim Egan print is $422. 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 Felim Egan's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Felim Egan print is $1,022.
What is the average price of a Felim Egan work on paper?
Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Felim Egan work on paper is $801. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Felim Egan's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Felim Egan work on paper is $3,206.
What is the average price of a medium Felim Egan painting?
Based on 66 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Felim Egan painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,723, 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 large Felim Egan painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Felim Egan painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $6,281, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Felim Egan's auction record?
Felim Egan's auction record is $21,372, set in 2023.
See the full Felim Egan record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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