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# Paul Winstanley (b. 1954)

## What is Paul Winstanley’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 26 auction results for Paul Winstanley at 11 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,888 including buyer’s premium (middle half $573–$6,074, n=10). The auction record is $37,762 for Interior (Boodles) (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Interior (Boodles) | — | $37,762 | Sotheby's | Oct 2007 |
| 2 | Study for Woman at Window, 2000 | Oil on linen | $31,065 | Christie's | Jun 2013 |
| 3 | Study for Woman at Window, 2000 | Oil on linen | $27,796 | Christie's | Jun 2021 |
| 4 | Dawn on the Channel, 2008 | Oil on linen | $20,480 | Sotheby's | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Trees, 1954 | Painting | $17,812 | Bonhams | Mar 2022 |
| 6 | Walkway, 1954 | Oil paint | $13,038 | Christie's | Dec 2008 |
| 7 | Hub, 2000 | Acrylic paint | $12,408 | Christie's | Mar 2014 |
| 8 | Utopia 1 | Oil on canvas | $12,000 | Revere Auctions | Jan 2024 |
| 9 | Two works: (i) Shack 1 (color); (ii) Shack 2 (black and white), 2002 | Painting | $9,675 | Phillips | Dec 2025 |
| 10 | Dawn on the Channel 1, 2009 | Painting | $9,525 | Sotheby's | Aug 2022 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $9,675 |
| Prints | 7 | $406 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $5,833 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 13 | $3,409 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 26 results from 11 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Paul Winstanley is a British (modern) artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $5,994. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Paul Winstanley sold in 2026 for $20,480, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Winstanley work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Winstanley work is $5,994.

The median Paul Winstanley painting sells for $8,288 across 17 lots.

The median Paul Winstanley print sells for $400 across 4 lots.

The median Paul Winstanley photograph sells for $873 across 2 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 | 7 | $400 | $538 | 57.1% | 2026-05-03 |
| Paintings | 18 | $8,288‡ | $31,065 | 94.4% | 2026-10-07 |
| Photography | 2 | $873 | $1,069 | — | 2026-02-18 |

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

Paul Winstanley's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $400 with 57.1% sell-through. Paintings (18 lots) median $8,288, record $31,065. A typical Paul Winstanley painting sells for around 21× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $5,468–$11,709 | $8,288 | $20,480 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $5,916–$12,408 | $12,000 | $13,038 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $31,065 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $20,480 |
| Photography | 2026 | $1,069 |
| Photography | 2026 | $678 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $538 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $406 |

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 Paul Winstanley worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Winstanley work is $5,994. The median Paul Winstanley painting sells for $8,288 across 17 lots. The median Paul Winstanley print sells for $400 across 4 lots. The median Paul Winstanley photograph sells for $873 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Paul Winstanley painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Winstanley painting is $8,288. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Paul Winstanley's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Winstanley painting is $31,065.

### What is Paul Winstanley's auction record?

Paul Winstanley's auction record is $37,762, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 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.