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# Julian Ashton (1851–1942)

Julian Ashton is an Australian artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $7,316. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Julian Ashton sold in 2025 for $32,318, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Julian Ashton work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Julian Ashton work is $7,316.

The median Julian Ashton painting sells for $69,839 across 5 lots.

The median Julian Ashton work on paper sells for $3,617 across 2 lots.

The median Julian Ashton print sells for $45 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $45† | $45† | — | 2002-11-19 |
| Paintings | 5 | $69,839 | $118,485 | — | 2025-11-25 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $3,617† | $6,016† | — | 2023-03-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Julian Ashton's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $45. Paintings (5 lots) median $69,839, record $118,485. A typical Julian Ashton painting sells for around 1,561× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $118,485 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $77,782 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $6,016† |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $1,218† |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $45† |

† 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 Julian Ashton worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Julian Ashton work is $7,316. The median Julian Ashton painting sells for $69,839 across 5 lots. The median Julian Ashton work on paper sells for $3,617 across 2 lots. The median Julian Ashton print sells for $45 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Julian Ashton's auction record?

Julian Ashton's auction record is $118,485, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.