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# Matthew Perceval (b. 1945)

Matthew Perceval is an Australian artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $589. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Matthew Perceval sold in 2025 for $3,731, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Matthew Perceval work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matthew Perceval work is $589.

The median Matthew Perceval painting sells for $613 across 26 lots.

The median Matthew Perceval print sells for $71 across 3 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 | 10 | $71† | $179† | 30% | 2025-02-13 |
| Paintings | 32 | $613† | $3,770 | 81.3% | 2025-12-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Matthew Perceval's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $71 with 30% sell-through. Paintings (32 lots) median $613, record $3,770. A typical Matthew Perceval painting sells for around 8.7× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $390–$564† | $390† | $612† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $368–$990† | $619† | $3,770 |

† 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 | 2024 | $3,770 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,731 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $179† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $71 |

† 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 Matthew Perceval worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Matthew Perceval work is $589. The median Matthew Perceval painting sells for $613 across 26 lots. The median Matthew Perceval print sells for $71 across 3 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 Matthew Perceval painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Matthew Perceval painting is $613. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Matthew Perceval's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Matthew Perceval painting is $3,770.

### What is the average price of a medium Matthew Perceval painting?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Matthew Perceval painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $619, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Matthew Perceval's auction record?

Matthew Perceval's auction record is $3,770, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Matthew Perceval auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/matthew-perceval (updated 2026-11-01).

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.