> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/finbar-castle · updated 2026-11-01

# Finbar Castle (1935–2006)

Finbar Castle is a British artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $2,584. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Finbar Castle sold in 2023 for $4,274, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Finbar Castle work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Finbar Castle work is $2,584.

The median Finbar Castle painting sells for $2,642 across 11 lots.

The median Finbar Castle work on paper sells for $2,224 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $2,642† | $6,623 | 84.6% | 2024-07-31 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $2,224 | $2,224 | 50% | 2020-09-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2,450–$4,359 | $2,934 | $6,623 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $6,623 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $5,392 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $2,224 |

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 Finbar Castle worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Finbar Castle work is $2,584. The median Finbar Castle painting sells for $2,642 across 11 lots. The median Finbar Castle work on paper sells for $2,224 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Finbar Castle painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Finbar Castle painting is $2,642. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Finbar Castle's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Finbar Castle painting is $6,623.

### What is Finbar Castle's auction record?

Finbar Castle's auction record is $6,623, set in 2009.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Finbar Castle auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/finbar-castle (updated 2026-11-01).

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.