# Bill Bender - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T02:50:32.960Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 14
- Lots with prices: 12
- First auction date: 2009-07-16
- Latest auction date: 2025-08-24
- Median realised price: $448
- Price range: $125 to $2,000

## Market Takeaway
Bill Bender has 14 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $448. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($448\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($225 to $780\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 75% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 25% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $700
- Previous 12 months median: $396
- Median shift: 76.8%
- Latest sale date: 2025-08-24
- Days since latest sale: 247
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- California Auctioneers: 6 lots
- Bradford's: 2 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Andrew Jones Auctions: 1 lots
- Austin Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 1 lots
- Pasadena Antique Warehouse: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-08-24 | Bill Bender \(1919\-2016\) Oil on Canvas Landscape | California Auctioneers | N/A
2. 2025-05-18 | Bill Bender \(1919\-2016\) Oil on Canvas Landscape | California Auctioneers | $700
3. 2024-11-17 | BILL BENDER "SNOW ON THE RIM" OIL ON BOARD | Bradford's | $780
4. 2024-11-09 | BILL BENDER \(1919\-2016\) UNFRAMED ACRYLIC PAINTING DESERT LANDSCAPE | Austin Auction Gallery | $125
5. 2024-09-10 | Bill Bender \(1919\-2016\), "In Navajo Country," 1973 | John Moran Auctioneers | $396
6. 2024-06-04 | Bill Bender \(1919\-2016\), "In Navajo Country," 1973 | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
7. 2023-11-19 | Bill Bender | Pasadena Antique Warehouse | $475
8. 2023-01-15 | Bill Bender \(American, 1919\-2016\), Desert landscape, 1971, oil on board, 13 x 17in \(33 x 43cm\) | Andrew Jones Auctions | $200
9. 2021-09-12 | BILL BENDER "WHERE THE AIR IS SO PURE" OIL ON BOARD | Bradford's | $1,700
10. 2021-05-30 | Bill Bender \(1919\-2016\) Oil on Board | California Auctioneers | $1,300
11. 2021-03-28 | Bill Bender \(1919\-2016\) Oil on Board | California Auctioneers | $2,000
12. 2017-08-27 | Bill Bender \(1919\) Western Watercolor | California Auctioneers | $225
13. 2013-08-25 | Bill Bender \(1919\-\) watercolor \- | California Auctioneers | $250
14. 2009-07-16 | BILL BENDER \(American, b. 1919\) Desert Landscape | Heritage Auctions | $448

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