> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tim-bavington · updated 2026-11-01

# Tim Bavington (b. 1966)

Tim Bavington is a British (modern) artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $5,250. 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 Tim Bavington sold in 2025 for $9,525, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tim Bavington work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tim Bavington work is $5,250.

The median Tim Bavington painting sells for $6,446 across 12 lots.

The median Tim Bavington work on paper sells for $453 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $6,446† | $17,500 | — | 2025-12-16 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $453‡ | $11,325 | — | 2021-09-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,206–$5,575† | $5,000† | $7,520 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $6,284–$8,825 | $7,560 | $17,500 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $427–$560‡ | $453‡ | $11,325 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $17,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $11,325 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $9,525 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $560‡ |

‡ 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 Tim Bavington worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tim Bavington work is $5,250. The median Tim Bavington painting sells for $6,446 across 12 lots. The median Tim Bavington work on paper sells for $453 across 5 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 Tim Bavington painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tim Bavington painting is $6,446. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tim Bavington's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tim Bavington painting is $17,500.

### What is Tim Bavington's auction record?

Tim Bavington's auction record is $17,500, set in 2018.

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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, “Tim Bavington auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tim-bavington (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.