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# Oswell Blakeston (1907–1985)

Oswell Blakeston is a British artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $475.

A work by Oswell Blakeston sold in 2025 for $935, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Oswell Blakeston work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oswell Blakeston work is $475.

The median Oswell Blakeston painting sells for $390 across 3 lots.

The median Oswell Blakeston work on paper sells for $935 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $390 | $475 | 60% | 2025-06-03 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $935 | $935 | — | 2025-03-25 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $935 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $475 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $390 |

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 Oswell Blakeston worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oswell Blakeston work is $475. The median Oswell Blakeston painting sells for $390 across 3 lots. The median Oswell Blakeston work on paper sells for $935 across 1 lots.

### What is Oswell Blakeston's auction record?

Oswell Blakeston's auction record is $935, set in 2025.

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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.