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# Lester Thomas Beall (1903–1969)

Lester Thomas Beall is an American artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $3,500.

A work by Lester Thomas Beall sold in 2023 for $3,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lester Thomas Beall work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lester Thomas Beall work is $3,500.

The median Lester Thomas Beall print sells for $11,875 across 10 lots.

The median Lester Thomas Beall painting sells for $910 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 14 | $11,875 | $32,000 | 71.4% | 2025-01-30 |
| Paintings | 1 | $910 | $910 | — | 2017-11-16 |

Lester Thomas Beall's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $11,875 with 71.4% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $910, record $910.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $2,938–$22,500 | $11,875 | $32,000 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $32,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $27,500 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $910 |

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 Lester Thomas Beall worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lester Thomas Beall work is $3,500. The median Lester Thomas Beall print sells for $11,875 across 10 lots. The median Lester Thomas Beall painting sells for $910 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Lester Thomas Beall print?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lester Thomas Beall print is $11,875.

### What is Lester Thomas Beall's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lester Thomas Beall print is $32,000.

### What is the average price of a medium Lester Thomas Beall print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Lester Thomas Beall print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,875, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Lester Thomas Beall's auction record?

Lester Thomas Beall's auction record is $32,000, 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.