> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/helene-grove · updated 2026-11-03

# Helene Grove (b. 1946)

## What is Helene Grove’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 21 auction results for Helene Grove at 1 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $353 including buyer’s premium (middle half $257–$427, n=6). The auction record is $1,149 for Landscape Painter (2026, Lawsons Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landscape Painter, 1998 | Acrylic on board | $1,149 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Feb 2026 |
| 2 | Cup & Potatoes, 2010 | Oil on board | $463 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2024 |
| 3 | Cat on Lap, 1997 | Oil on board | $446 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Migration, 2011 | Oil on canvas | $370 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Dec 2025 |
| 5 | Mommy Making Out, 2007 | Acrylic on board | $361 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Dec 2021 |
| 6 | Happiness, 2013 | Oil on board | $337 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jan 2026 |
| 7 | Portrait | Oil on canvas | $296 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2019 |
| 8 | Backyard Blitzer | Oil on board | $292 | Lawsons Auctioneers | May 2024 |
| 9 | Yellow Landscape, 1995 | Acrylic on board | $231 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 10 | Dry Country, 2008 | Oil on board | $228 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $349 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $349 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 21 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Helene Grove is an Australia artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $329. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Helene Grove sold in 2026 for $1,149, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Helene Grove work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helene Grove work is $329.

The median Helene Grove painting sells for $321 across 21 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 | 37 | $321† | $1,203† | 56.8% | 2026-09-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $240–$355† | $309† | $463 |

† 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 | 2023 | $1,203† |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,149 |

† 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 Helene Grove worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helene Grove work is $329. The median Helene Grove painting sells for $321 across 21 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Helene Grove painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Helene Grove painting is $321. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Helene Grove's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Helene Grove painting is $1,203. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,203 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Helene Grove painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Helene Grove painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $309, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Helene Grove's auction record?

Helene Grove's auction record is $1,203, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,203 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Helene Grove auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/helene-grove (updated 2026-11-03).

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.