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# Loudon Sainthill (1918–1969)

Loudon Sainthill is an Australian artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $2,783. 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 Loudon Sainthill sold in 2021 for $14,623, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Loudon Sainthill work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Loudon Sainthill work is $2,783.

The median Loudon Sainthill work on paper sells for $2,627 across 25 lots.

The median Loudon Sainthill painting sells for $8,584 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $8,584†‡ | $15,132‡ | — | 2021-10-05 |
| Works on Paper | 26 | $2,627†‡ | $14,623 | 96.2% | 2026-09-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $14,837‡ | $15,132‡ | — | 2021-10-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $1,087–$3,964†‡ | $2,705†‡ | $4,072‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $1,083–$7,698†‡ | $1,929†‡ | $14,623 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $15,132‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $15,052 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $14,623 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $14,623 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Loudon Sainthill worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Loudon Sainthill work is $2,783. The median Loudon Sainthill work on paper sells for $2,627 across 25 lots. The median Loudon Sainthill painting sells for $8,584 across 6 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 Loudon Sainthill work on paper?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Loudon Sainthill work on paper is $2,627. 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 Loudon Sainthill's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Loudon Sainthill work on paper is $14,623.

### What is the average price of a medium Loudon Sainthill work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Loudon Sainthill work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,929, 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 small Loudon Sainthill work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Loudon Sainthill work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,705, 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 Loudon Sainthill's auction record?

Loudon Sainthill's auction record is $15,132, set in 2010. 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, “Loudon Sainthill auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/loudon-sainthill (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.