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# Norman Basil Town (1915–1987)

Norman Basil Town is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $650. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Norman Basil Town sold in 2020 for $650, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Norman Basil Town work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Norman Basil Town work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norman Basil Town work is $650.

The median Norman Basil Town work on paper sells for $408 across 3 lots.

The median Norman Basil Town painting sells for $650 across 1 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 | 1 | $650 | $650 | — | 2020-07-30 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $408†‡ | $2,643 | 75% | 2018-12-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $2,643 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $650 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $408‡ |

‡ 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 Norman Basil Town worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norman Basil Town work is $650. The median Norman Basil Town work on paper sells for $408 across 3 lots. The median Norman Basil Town painting sells for $650 across 1 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 Norman Basil Town's auction record?

Norman Basil Town's auction record is $2,643, set in 2018.

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