George Knapton (1698–1778)
George Knapton is a British (modern) artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $10,303. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by George Knapton sold in 2023 for $19,098, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View George Knapton on OpeningBid →What is a George Knapton work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Knapton work is $10,303.
The median George Knapton painting sells for $8,464 across 12 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 | 13 | $8,464†‡ | $56,250 | 92.3% | 2025-10-14 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $4,596–$8,620† | $6,819† | $20,781 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $11,877–$24,933‡ | $24,653‡ | $56,250 |
† 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 | 2020 | $56,250 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $24,933 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a George Knapton worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Knapton work is $10,303. The median George Knapton painting sells for $8,464 across 12 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 Knapton painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Knapton painting is $8,464. 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 George Knapton's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a George Knapton painting is $56,250.
What is George Knapton's auction record?
George Knapton's auction record is $56,250, set in 2020.
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