Frank Bowling (b. 1936)

Frank Bowling is a Guyanese artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $94,738.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions5$4,213$6,01680%2026-01-20
Paintings15$114,891$869,9662025-05-15
Works on Paper1$10,613$10,6132019-04-09
Masterpieces (top of market)13$148,592$869,9662025-05-15

Frank Bowling's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $4,213 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (15 lots) median $114,891, record $869,966. A typical Frank Bowling painting sells for around 27× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 13 lots) the median is $148,592.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Untitled2026-01-23Sotheby's$6,528
Madambutterfly2026-01-20Phillips$1,311
Worpswede Visit (Green Mansions)2025-05-15Christie's$252,000
Billow2025-02-27Christie's$63,000
IMMA Visit 20172025-01-23Phillips$3,745

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Frank Bowling painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frank Bowling painting is $114,891.

What is Frank Bowling's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Frank Bowling painting is $869,966.

What is Frank Bowling's auction record?

Frank Bowling's auction record is $869,966, set on 2019-06-18.