Les Graham (b. 1942)
What is Les Graham’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 61 auction results for Les Graham at 2 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $176 including buyer’s premium (middle half $100–$260, n=13). The auction record is $867 for Australian Pastoral Landscape (2009, James Adam Salesrooms). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian Pastoral Landscape | Oil on board | $867 | James Adam Salesrooms | Mar 2009 |
| 2 | Sun Shower, Crotty's Lane, Yarravel near Kempsey | Oil on canvas on board | $410 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Feb 2024 |
| 3 | Morning Glow | Oil on canvas board | $394 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Grazing Horses, 1975 | OIL ON BOARD | $364 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Mar 2007 |
| 5 | Outback Skies | Oil on canvas on board | $313 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Apr 2026 |
| 6 | Road to the high country, 1978 | Oil on board | $307 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 7 | The Yabbie Hunters | Oil on canvas board | $301 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2024 |
| 8 | Harbour Scene | Oil on board | $261 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2012 |
| 9 | The Red Ribbon II | Oil on canvas board | $260 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Apr 2025 |
| 10 | Frosty Morning in the Hills | Oil on canvas on particle board | $251 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jun 2012 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 24 | $228 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $307 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $195 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 61 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures
Les Graham is an Australia artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $183. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Les Graham sold in 2026 for $307, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
See the full Les Graham record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
View Les Graham on OpeningBid →What is a Les Graham work worth?
Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Les Graham work is $183.
The median Les Graham painting sells for $156 across 60 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Les Graham paintings typically sell for $79–$230 (the middle half of 39 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Les Graham paintings typically sell for $136–$247 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 78 | $156† | $867 | 76.9% | 2026-09-28 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $520† | $867 | — | 2024-02-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 39 | $79–$230† | $152† | $867 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $136–$247† | $223† | $487† |
† 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 | 2009 | $867 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $554† |
† 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 Les Graham worth?
Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Les Graham work is $183. The median Les Graham painting sells for $156 across 60 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Les Graham paintings typically sell for $79–$230 (the middle half of 39 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Les Graham paintings typically sell for $136–$247 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Les Graham painting?
Based on 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Les Graham painting is $156. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Les Graham's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Les Graham painting is $867.
What is the average price of a small Les Graham painting?
Based on 39 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Les Graham painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $152, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium Les Graham painting?
Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Les Graham painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $223, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Les Graham's auction record?
Les Graham's auction record is $867, set in 2009.
See the full Les Graham record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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