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# George Dannatt (1915–2009)

## What is George Dannatt’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 35 auction results for George Dannatt at 10 houses since 2017. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,218 including buyer’s premium (middle half $908–$1,930, n=8). The auction record is $6,543 for GREY AND BLACK INTERLOCKED PLANES, 2007 (2025, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREY AND BLACK INTERLOCKED PLANES, 2007, 2007 | <p>signed, titled and dated in pen (to backboard), oil and pencil on canvas</p> | $6,543 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2025 |
| 2 | Green Umbral Field, 1988 | Signed, titled and dated verso, oil on board | $3,528 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2023 |
| 3 | THREE FIGURE COMPOSITION (VERSION 2), 1973-4 | <p>signed, titled and dated (to reverse), oil on canvas board</p> | $2,066 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2025 |
| 4 | Structural Syntax, 1996 | Oil on board | $1,885 | Chiswick Auctions | Jun 2025 |
| 5 | RHEINFELDEN, 1987-88 | <p>signed, titled and dated in pen (to backboard), oil on hardboard</p> | $1,463 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2025 |
| 6 | Bowman series | Oil wash | $1,313 | Chiswick Auctions | Apr 2020 |
| 7 | Ribbon Development in Green and Yellow, 1975 | Board verso | $1,257 | Chiswick Auctions | Dec 2023 |
| 8 | Cup and Ring Stone, 1915 | Painting | $1,209 | Bonhams | Dec 2020 |
| 9 | Miniature Colour Relationship (2), 1915 | Oil paint | $1,037 | Bonhams | Dec 2020 |
| 10 | Winter Landscape, 1970 | Gouache on paper | $973 | Roseberys London | Jun 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $1,123 |
| Other | 5 | $809 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $885 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $686 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 35 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


George Dannatt is a British (modern) artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $762. 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 George Dannatt sold in 2026 for $804, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George Dannatt work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Dannatt work is $762.

The median George Dannatt painting sells for $1,123 across 14 lots.

The median George Dannatt print sells for $278 across 6 lots.

The median George Dannatt work on paper sells for $771 across 4 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 | 6 | $278†‡ | $389 | — | 2025-10-23 |
| Paintings | 15 | $1,123 | $6,543 | 93.3% | 2025-10-30 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $771‡ | $1,313 | — | 2026-06-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

George Dannatt's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $278. Paintings (15 lots) median $1,123, record $6,543. A typical George Dannatt painting sells for around 4.0× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $834–$1,569 | $961 | $3,528 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $6,543 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $3,528 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,313 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $973 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $389 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $311 |

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 George Dannatt worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Dannatt work is $762. The median George Dannatt painting sells for $1,123 across 14 lots. The median George Dannatt print sells for $278 across 6 lots. The median George Dannatt work on paper sells for $771 across 4 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 George Dannatt painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Dannatt painting is $1,123.

### What is George Dannatt's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a George Dannatt painting is $6,543.

### What is the average price of a small George Dannatt painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small George Dannatt painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $961, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is George Dannatt's auction record?

George Dannatt's auction record is $6,543, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “George Dannatt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-dannatt (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
