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# Stella Rankin (1915–2009)

Stella Rankin is a British artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $246.

A work by Stella Rankin sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $591 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Stella Rankin work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stella Rankin work is $246.

The median Stella Rankin painting sells for $182 across 8 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $182† | $753 | — | 2026-04-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $138–$238† | $182† | $753 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $753 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $591† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Stella Rankin worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stella Rankin work is $246. The median Stella Rankin painting sells for $182 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Stella Rankin's auction record?

Stella Rankin's auction record is $753, set in 2024.

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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, “Stella Rankin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/stella-rankin (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.
