Julian Trevelyan (1910–1988)
Julian Trevelyan is a British artist with 144 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,144. 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 Julian Trevelyan sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $8,041 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Julian Trevelyan on OpeningBid →What is a Julian Trevelyan work worth?
Across 130 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Julian Trevelyan work is $1,144.
The median Julian Trevelyan print sells for $873 across 89 lots.
The median Julian Trevelyan painting sells for $8,755 across 27 lots.
The median Julian Trevelyan work on paper sells for $4,172 across 16 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Julian Trevelyan prints typically sell for $586–$1,349 (the middle half of 68 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Julian Trevelyan paintings typically sell for $6,540–$15,433 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 | 97 | $873†‡ | $8,664 | 91.8% | 2026-07-17 |
| Paintings | 29 | $8,755† | $34,360 | 93.1% | 2024-09-24 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $4,172† | $12,445 | — | 2021-11-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $21,691† | $34,360 | — | 2021-07-08 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Julian Trevelyan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (97 lots) median $873 with 91.8% sell-through. Paintings (29 lots) median $8,755, record $34,360. A typical Julian Trevelyan painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $21,691.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 68 | $586–$1,349†‡ | $963†‡ | $8,664 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $339–$789†‡ | $569†‡ | $1,464 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $2,454–$16,172† | $6,283† | $21,691 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 21 | $6,540–$15,433† | $10,008† | $34,360 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $3,046–$10,064 | $5,275 | $12,445 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,983–$6,523† | $2,670† | $11,430 |
† 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 | 2021 | $34,360 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $24,871† |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $12,445 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $11,430 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $8,664 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $7,701 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Julian Trevelyan worth?
Across 130 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Julian Trevelyan work is $1,144. The median Julian Trevelyan print sells for $873 across 89 lots. The median Julian Trevelyan painting sells for $8,755 across 27 lots. The median Julian Trevelyan work on paper sells for $4,172 across 16 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Julian Trevelyan prints typically sell for $586–$1,349 (the middle half of 68 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Julian Trevelyan paintings typically sell for $6,540–$15,433 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 Julian Trevelyan print?
Based on 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Julian Trevelyan print is $873. 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 Julian Trevelyan's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Julian Trevelyan print is $8,664.
What is the average price of a Julian Trevelyan painting?
Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Julian Trevelyan painting is $8,755. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Julian Trevelyan's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Julian Trevelyan painting is $34,360.
What is the average price of a Julian Trevelyan work on paper?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Julian Trevelyan work on paper is $4,172. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Julian Trevelyan's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Julian Trevelyan work on paper is $12,445.
What is the average price of a small Julian Trevelyan print?
Based on 68 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Julian Trevelyan print (small (under 50 cm)) is $963, 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 the average price of a medium Julian Trevelyan painting?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Julian Trevelyan painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $10,008, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Julian Trevelyan's auction record?
Julian Trevelyan's auction record is $34,360, set in 2021.
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