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

# George West (1927–2021)

George West is a British artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $195. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by George West sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $239 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George West work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George West work is $195.

The median George West painting sells for $241 across 13 lots.

The median George West work on paper sells for $44 across 2 lots.

The median George West sculpture sells for $113 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 | 14 | $241† | $375† | 92.9% | 2022-04-14 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $44† | $63† | 40% | 2022-04-14 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $113† | $113† | — | 2022-04-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $138–$328† | $255† | $375† |

† 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 | 2022 | $375† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $375† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $113† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $63† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $25† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 West worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George West work is $195. The median George West painting sells for $241 across 13 lots. The median George West work on paper sells for $44 across 2 lots. The median George West sculpture sells for $113 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a George West painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George West painting is $241. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a George West painting is $375. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $375 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium George West painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium George West painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $255, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

George West's auction record is $375, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $375 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “George West auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-west (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.