John Bellany is a Scottish artist with 162 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $4,518.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 32 | $1,192 | $3,956 | 90.6% | 2019-05-02 |
| Paintings | 53 | $5,281 | $23,018 | 92.5% | 2025-10-21 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $4,348 | $10,175 | — | 2016-03-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $13,000 | $23,018 | — | 2024-11-27 |
John Bellany's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (32 lots) median $1,192 with 90.6% sell-through. Paintings (53 lots) median $5,281, record $23,018. A typical John Bellany painting sells for around 4.4× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $13,000.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bellany C.B.E., R.A., H.R.S.A., L.L.D.(Lon) (British, 1942-2013) Bouquet in a Floral Jug (unframed) | 2025-11-26 | Bonhams | $11,764 |
| My Father | 2025-10-21 | Sotheby's | $10,160 |
| John Bellany C.B.E., R.A., H.R.S.A., L.L.D.(Lon) (British, 1942-2013) Still Life (unframed) | 2025-07-16 | Bonhams | $11,958 |
| John Bellany C.B.E., R.A., H.R.S.A., L.L.D.(Lon) (British, 1942-2013) Self Portrait with the Artist's Wife (unframed) | 2025-07-16 | Bonhams | $8,542 |
| Bells Afore Ye Go | 2025-05-28 | Wright | $5,280 |
Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Bellany painting is $5,281.
The highest price recorded at auction for a John Bellany painting is $23,018.
Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Bellany print is $1,192.
The highest price recorded at auction for a John Bellany print is $3,956.
John Bellany's auction record is $23,018, set on 2007-10-24.