J. Swinton Diston (1857–1940)
J. Swinton Diston is an Australia artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $231. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by J. Swinton Diston sold in 2026 for $492, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View J. Swinton Diston on OpeningBid →What is a J. Swinton Diston work worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J. Swinton Diston work is $231.
The median J. Swinton Diston work on paper sells for $164 across 2 lots.
The median J. Swinton Diston painting sells for $69 across 3 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 | 3 | $69† | $492 | — | 2026-04-29 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $164† | $231† | 40% | 2020-02-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $492 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $231† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $98† |
| Paintings | 2017 | $69† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a J. Swinton Diston worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J. Swinton Diston work is $231. The median J. Swinton Diston work on paper sells for $164 across 2 lots. The median J. Swinton Diston painting sells for $69 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is J. Swinton Diston's auction record?
J. Swinton Diston's auction record is $492, set in 2026.
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