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# Julian Richard Ashton (1913–2001)

Julian Richard Ashton is an Australia artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $405. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Julian Richard Ashton sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $445 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Julian Richard Ashton work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Julian Richard Ashton work is $405.

The median Julian Richard Ashton painting sells for $405 across 8 lots.

The median Julian Richard Ashton print sells for $302 across 4 lots.

The median Julian Richard Ashton work on paper sells for $235 across 2 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 | 5 | $302† | $640 | 80% | 2015-08-05 |
| Paintings | 11 | $405† | $1,642† | 72.7% | 2022-08-18 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $235† | $268† | 50% | 2019-08-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Julian Richard Ashton's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $302 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $405, record $1,642. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,642 (buyer's premium not included).

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $346–$450† | $423† | $1,642† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,642† |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $640 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $454† |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $437 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $268† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $203 |

† 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 Richard Ashton worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Julian Richard Ashton work is $405. The median Julian Richard Ashton painting sells for $405 across 8 lots. The median Julian Richard Ashton print sells for $302 across 4 lots. The median Julian Richard Ashton work on paper sells for $235 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Julian Richard Ashton painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Julian Richard Ashton painting is $405. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Julian Richard Ashton's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Julian Richard Ashton painting is $1,642. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,642 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Julian Richard Ashton's auction record is $1,642, set in 2019. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,642 (buyer's premium not included).

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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.