Jack Britten (1924–2002)
Jack Britten is an Australian artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,855. 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 Jack Britten sold in 2025 for $15,461, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jack Britten work is $2,855.
The median Jack Britten painting sells for $4,521 across 14 lots.
The median Jack Britten print sells for $565 across 2 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 | 2 | $565† | $862† | — | 2019-02-28 |
| Paintings | 25 | $4,521†‡ | $15,461 | 56% | 2025-03-26 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Jack Britten's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $565. Paintings (25 lots) median $4,521, record $15,461. A typical Jack Britten painting sells for around 8.0× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $1,314–$5,887†‡ | $3,336†‡ | $15,339‡ |
† 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 | 2025 | $15,461 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $15,339‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $862† |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $268† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Jack Britten worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jack Britten work is $2,855. The median Jack Britten painting sells for $4,521 across 14 lots. The median Jack Britten print sells for $565 across 2 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 Jack Britten painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jack Britten painting is $4,521. 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 Jack Britten's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Jack Britten painting is $15,461.
What is the average price of a medium Jack Britten painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Jack Britten painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,336, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Jack Britten's auction record?
Jack Britten's auction record is $25,863, set in 2020.
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