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# John Phillips

John Phillips is a Scottish artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $1,600. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by John Phillips sold in 2020 for $5,998, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John Phillips work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Phillips work is $1,600.

The median John Phillips print sells for $3,043 across 3 lots.

The median John Phillips painting sells for $1,600 across 1 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 | 4 | $3,043‡ | $5,998 | 75% | 2020-12-12 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,600 | $1,600 | — | 1997-01-12 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

John Phillips's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $3,043 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,600, record $1,600.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $5,998 |
| Paintings | 1997 | $1,600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $89‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 John Phillips worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Phillips work is $1,600. The median John Phillips print sells for $3,043 across 3 lots. The median John Phillips painting sells for $1,600 across 1 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 John Phillips's auction record?

John Phillips's auction record is $5,998, set in 2020.

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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, “John Phillips auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/john-phillips (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.