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Vivian Forbes (1891–1937)

Vivian Forbes is a British (modern) artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $2,045.

A work by Vivian Forbes sold in 2026 for $3,833, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Vivian Forbes work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vivian Forbes work is $2,045.

The median Vivian Forbes painting sells for $1,720 across 4 lots.

The median Vivian Forbes work on paper sells for $1,587 across 2 lots.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings4$1,720$4,420—2019-11-27
Works on Paper2$1,587$2,983—2026-02-11

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2018$4,420
Works on Paper2024$2,983
Paintings2005$2,045
Works on Paper2026$192

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Vivian Forbes worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vivian Forbes work is $2,045. The median Vivian Forbes painting sells for $1,720 across 4 lots. The median Vivian Forbes work on paper sells for $1,587 across 2 lots.

What is Vivian Forbes's auction record?

Vivian Forbes's auction record is $4,420, set in 2018.

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