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# Norman Dilworth (1933–2023)

## What is Norman Dilworth’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 15 auction results for Norman Dilworth at 5 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,769 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,496–$6,967, n=6). The auction record is $15,564 for Untitled (2026, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled, 1933 | Acrylic on canvas | $15,564 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |
| 2 | Progression (1); and Progression (2), 1965 | Oil paint | $7,821 | Christie's | Jun 2019 |
| 3 | Column 5, 1933 | Painted wood | $7,609 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |
| 4 | 4 Times 3, 1933 | Steel | $5,042 | Bonhams | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | Untitled, 1933 | Pencil and stickers on paper | $4,496 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |
| 6 | Untitled, 1933 | Pencil and stickers on paper | $4,496 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |
| 7 | Untitled, 1965 | Gouache | $3,854 | Christie's | Nov 2018 |
| 8 | Untitled, 1965 (3), 1965 | Gouache | $3,533 | Christie's | Nov 2018 |
| 9 | Three Lines 4, 1974 | Corten steel | $3,506 | Christie's | Apr 2019 |
| 10 | Untitled, 1965 | Gouache | $2,890 | Christie's | Nov 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 5 | $3,854 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $3,693 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 15 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Norman Dilworth is a British (modern) artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $3,533. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Norman Dilworth sold in 2026 for $7,609, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Norman Dilworth work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norman Dilworth work is $3,533.

The median Norman Dilworth painting sells for $7,821 across 3 lots.

The median Norman Dilworth sculpture sells for $3,506 across 5 lots.

The median Norman Dilworth work on paper sells for $3,854 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,087‡ | $1,087‡ | — | 2012-09-27 |
| Paintings | 7 | $7,821 | $15,564 | 42.9% | 2026-04-29 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $3,854 | $4,496 | — | 2026-04-29 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $3,506 | $7,609 | 71.4% | 2026-04-29 |

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

Norman Dilworth's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,087. Paintings (7 lots) median $7,821, record $15,564. A typical Norman Dilworth painting sells for around 7.2× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $3,533–$4,496 | $3,854 | $4,496 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $15,564 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $7,821 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $7,609 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $5,042 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $4,496 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $4,496 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $1,087‡ |

‡ 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 Dilworth worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norman Dilworth work is $3,533. The median Norman Dilworth painting sells for $7,821 across 3 lots. The median Norman Dilworth sculpture sells for $3,506 across 5 lots. The median Norman Dilworth work on paper sells for $3,854 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Norman Dilworth's auction record?

Norman Dilworth's auction record is $15,564, set in 2026.

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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.