> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/s-t-gill · updated 2026-11-01

# S.T. Gill (1818–1880)

## What is S.T. Gill’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 52 auction results for S.T. Gill at 4 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $21,666 including buyer’s premium (middle half $6,933–$41,598, n=5). The auction record is $95,329 for PORT ADELAIDE (2022, Deutscher and Hackett). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORT ADELAIDE, 1848 | Watercolour on paper | $95,329 | Deutscher and Hackett | Sep 2022 |
| 2 | VIEW OF ADELAIDE FROM BELAIR ROAD, c.1860 | Watercolour on paper | $64,997 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jul 2022 |
| 3 | Mt. Emu from Stockyard Hill, 1855 | Oil on compressed card | $41,598 | Deutscher and Hackett | Aug 2025 |
| 4 | On the Barwon River above Fyansford, Victoria, 1855, 1855 | Oil on compressed card | $41,598 | Deutscher and Hackett | Aug 2025 |
| 5 | SUNDAY CAMP MEETING, FOREST CREEK, 1852, 1852 | Watercolour on paper | $32,380 | Deutscher and Hackett | Aug 2012 |
| 6 | OUTER MANLY BEACH, SYDNEY, c. 1856 | Watercolour on paper | $27,732 | Deutscher and Hackett | Apr 2024 |
| 7 | Native Sepulchre, near Missunga Plains, South Australia, 1842 | Watercolour on paper | $23,051 | Menzies Art Brands | Sep 2011 |
| 8 | On Rocky Creek near Fryers Creek, 1852 | Oil on compressed card | $21,666 | Deutscher and Hackett | Aug 2025 |
| 9 | THE KANGAROO HUNT (I) THE MEET(II) THE CHASE(III) THE KILL | (I) THE MEET (II) THE CHASE (III) THE KILL watercolour on paper | $19,066 | Deutscher and Hackett | Apr 2021 |
| 10 | NORTH BONDI BAY, c.1856 | Watercolour on paper | $13,866 | Deutscher and Hackett | May 2022 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 23 | $6,933 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $7,799 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 52 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


S.T. Gill is an artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $8,072. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by S.T. Gill sold in 2025 for $41,598, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a S.T. Gill work worth?

Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a S.T. Gill work is $8,072.

The median S.T. Gill work on paper sells for $8,072 across 39 lots.

The median S.T. Gill print sells for $1,738 across 4 lots.

The median S.T. Gill painting sells for $41,598 across 3 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) S.T. Gill work on papers typically sell for $5,931–$12,279 (the middle half of 34 sold 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 | 4 | $1,738†‡ | $3,472‡ | — | 2021-05-27 |
| Paintings | 3 | $41,598 | $41,598 | — | 2025-08-27 |
| Works on Paper | 41 | $8,072†‡ | $95,329 | 95.1% | 2025-05-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $53,297 | $95,329 | — | 2025-08-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

S.T. Gill's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $1,738. Paintings (3 lots) median $41,598, record $41,598. A typical S.T. Gill painting sells for around 24× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $53,297.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 34 | $5,931–$12,279†‡ | $7,571†‡ | $95,329 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $95,329 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $64,997 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $41,598 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $41,598 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $3,472‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $3,452 |

‡ 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 S.T. Gill worth?

Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a S.T. Gill work is $8,072. The median S.T. Gill work on paper sells for $8,072 across 39 lots. The median S.T. Gill print sells for $1,738 across 4 lots. The median S.T. Gill painting sells for $41,598 across 3 lots. Small (under 50 cm) S.T. Gill work on papers typically sell for $5,931–$12,279 (the middle half of 34 sold 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 S.T. Gill work on paper?

Based on 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a S.T. Gill work on paper is $8,072. 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 S.T. Gill's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a S.T. Gill work on paper is $95,329.

### What is the average price of a small S.T. Gill work on paper?

Based on 34 sold lots, the median auction price of a small S.T. Gill work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $7,571, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 S.T. Gill's auction record?

S.T. Gill's auction record is $95,329, set in 2022.

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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, “S.T. Gill auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/s-t-gill (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.
