# Benjamin \(1738\) West - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T17:52:52.162Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 16
- Lots with prices: 10
- First auction date: 2007-06-05
- Latest auction date: 2023-07-06
- Median realised price: $3,250
- Price range: $28 to $355,600

## Market Takeaway
Benjamin (1738) West shows developing auction liquidity with 17 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,445. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2023-07-06.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($4,445\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $1,750 and $16,800.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 9.1% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 63.6% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 27.3% (3 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2023-07-06
- Days since latest sale: 958
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 12 lots
- Sotheby's: 3 lots
- Bigwood: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2011-03-25 | C. WEST \- LIVERPOOL AN EDWARDIAN MIDSHIPMAN'S | Bigwood | £28 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-c-west-liverpool-an-edwardian-midshipman-s-647-c-2baa4dcee0
2. 2023-07-06 | Study of a nymph | Sotheby's | £4,445
3. 2023-07-05 | Thetis bringing the armour to Achilles | Sotheby's | £355,600
4. 2023-05-25 | Cupid releasing two doves | Sotheby's | N/A
5. 2007-11-21 | Study for the figure of Patroclus in 'Thetis bringing the Armour to Achilles' | Christie's | £1,750
6. 2007-11-21 | Hector parting from Andromache and Astyanax | Christie's | N/A
7. 2007-11-21 | Study for 'The Woman clothed with the Sun' | Christie's | £3,250
8. 2007-11-21 | Study for the left hand of 'The Woman clothed with the Sun' | Christie's | £625
9. 2007-11-21 | A seated male nude seen from the front | Christie's | £5,000
10. 2007-11-21 | Head of a bearded old man | Christie's | £1,500
11. 2007-11-21 | Elijah rising up in his chariot of fire | Christie's | N/A
12. 2007-11-21 | Studies for 'The Crucifixion' | Christie's | N/A
13. 2007-06-05 | Study of two children with a drum | Christie's | N/A
14. 2007-06-05 | Rustic lovers forewarned of the approach of a thunderstorm | Christie's | £16,800
15. 2007-06-05 | Study of a pike with fish hook | Christie's | £4,560
16. 2007-06-05 | Juno presenting the Cestus to Venus | Christie's | N/A

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