> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tony-lewis · updated 2026-11-02

# Tony Lewis (b. 1986)

## What is Tony Lewis’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 40 auction results for Tony Lewis at 9 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $8,890 including buyer’s premium (middle half $6,505–$13,797, n=7). The auction record is $87,500 for no (2015, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no | Paper | $87,500 | Phillips | May 2015 |
| 2 | etc., 2012 | Drawing | $81,250 | Phillips | Nov 2014 |
| 3 | rando and/or andro, 2013 | Graphite, graphite powder and tape on 4 joined sheets of paper | $40,000 | Phillips | Feb 2018 |
| 4 | Koo-Bop-Sh'Bam, 2016 | Graphite | $27,940 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Aug 2025 |
| 5 | Henter, 2015 | Graphite | $24,200 | Phillips | Sep 2018 |
| 6 | Chunk, 2015 | Pencil, graphite powder and tape on 4 adjoined sheets of paper | $23,750 | Phillips | Nov 2019 |
| 7 | Ioo, 2012 | Pencil | $21,402 | Phillips | Dec 2019 |
| 8 | Be a self-starter | Graphite powder, glitter and tape on 2 adjoined sheets of paper | $18,750 | Phillips | Feb 2016 |
| 9 | Thep Poof, 2013 | Graphite, graphite powder and tape on 4 adjoined sheets of paper | $17,400 | Phillips | Apr 2021 |
| 10 | Selfish, 2016 | Coloured pencil and graphite on paper | $16,714 | Christie's | Jun 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 30 | $12,467 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 26 | $13,222 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $1,553 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 40 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Tony Lewis is an American artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $11,155. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Tony Lewis sold in 2026 for $16,714, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tony Lewis work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tony Lewis work is $11,155.

The median Tony Lewis work on paper sells for $12,600 across 32 lots.

The median Tony Lewis photograph sells for $88 across 2 lots.

The median Tony Lewis painting sells for $32 across 1 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) Tony Lewis work on papers typically sell for $11,430–$21,402 (the middle half of 25 sold 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 | 1 | $32 | $32 | — | 2024-05-01 |
| Works on Paper | 39 | $12,600 | $87,500 | 82.1% | 2026-09-30 |
| Photography | 5 | $88 | $88 | 40% | 2024-04-19 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 25 | $11,430–$21,402 | $13,750 | $87,500 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $87,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $81,250 |
| Photography | 2024 | $88 |
| Photography | 2024 | $88 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $32 |

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 Tony Lewis worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tony Lewis work is $11,155. The median Tony Lewis work on paper sells for $12,600 across 32 lots. The median Tony Lewis photograph sells for $88 across 2 lots. The median Tony Lewis painting sells for $32 across 1 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Tony Lewis work on papers typically sell for $11,430–$21,402 (the middle half of 25 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Tony Lewis work on paper?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tony Lewis work on paper is $12,600.

### What is Tony Lewis's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tony Lewis work on paper is $87,500.

### What is the average price of a large Tony Lewis work on paper?

Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Tony Lewis work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $13,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Tony Lewis's auction record?

Tony Lewis's auction record is $87,500, set in 2015.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Tony Lewis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tony-lewis (updated 2026-11-02).

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.