> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/julian-trevelyan-r-a-2 · updated 2026-11-02 # 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. ## 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up). ## 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. --- Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly. Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Julian Trevelyan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/julian-trevelyan-r-a-2 (updated 2026-11-02). 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.