> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/llewellyn-davies · updated 2026-11-02

# Llewellyn Davies (b. 1950)

## What is Llewellyn Davies’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 10 auction results for Llewellyn Davies at 3 houses since 2024. Over the last 24 months the median price was $953 including buyer’s premium (middle half $444–$2,088, n=7). The auction record is $5,133 for Llewellyn Davies (Zimbabwe/South Africa, 1950 - ), Ballerina (2025, Russell Kaplan Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Llewellyn Davies (Zimbabwe/South Africa, 1950 - ), Ballerina | Patinated bronze cast mounted on a black granite base | $5,133 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Flying Geese | Bronze with a dark brown patina, on a granite base | $2,857 | Strauss and Co | Jul 2026 |
| 3 | Eagle, 1980 | Bronze with a brown patina | $1,319 | Strauss and Co | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Stanley Crane | Bronze with a brown patina, on a wooden base | $953 | Strauss and Co | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Llewellyn Davies (Zimbabwe, 1950 - ), Model of a Sunbird | Patinated bronze on granite base | $590 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Llewellyn Davies (Zimbabwe, 1950 - ), Toad | Bronze cast mounted on a black granite base | $299 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 7 | Llewellyn Davies (Zimbabwe, 1950 - ), Bust of a Horse | Bronze cast on a black granite base | $100 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 7 | $953 |


Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 10 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Llewellyn Davies is a Zimbabwean/South African artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $770. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Llewellyn Davies sold in 2026 for $2,857, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Llewellyn Davies work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Llewellyn Davies work is $770.

The median Llewellyn Davies sculpture sells for $1,319 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $1,319 | $2,857 | — | 2026-07-13 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $2,857 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $1,319 |

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 Llewellyn Davies worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Llewellyn Davies work is $770. The median Llewellyn Davies sculpture sells for $1,319 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Llewellyn Davies's auction record?

Llewellyn Davies's auction record is $3,263, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Llewellyn Davies auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/llewellyn-davies (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.