# Richard Bunkall - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T17:34:35.167Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 17
- Lots with prices: 15
- First auction date: 2012-02-12
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-11
- Median realised price: $10,000
- Price range: $350 to $25,000

## Market Takeaway
Richard Bunkall has 17 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $10,000. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 8 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 \($10,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($2,000 to $18,000\) 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: 6.7% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 40% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 53.3% (8 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 8
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $3,500
- Previous 12 months median: $2,250
- Median shift: 55.6%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-11
- Days since latest sale: 141
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Abell Auction: 10 lots
- Bonhams: 3 lots
- Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC: 1 lots
- J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC: 1 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 1 lots
- Simpson Galleries, LLC: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-11 | Richard Bunkall, Pasadena, CA 1953\-1999, Locomotive | Abell Auction | $350
2. 2025-09-28 | Richard Bunkall, 1953\-1999, Santa Monica Pier Fishermen | Abell Auction | $3,500
3. 2025-09-28 | Richard Bunkall, 1953\-1999, Architectural | Abell Auction | $16,000
4. 2025-09-28 | Richard Bunkall, 1953\-1999, Firefighters | Abell Auction | $25,000
5. 2025-09-28 | Richard Bunkall, 1953\-1999, Rite of Passage | Abell Auction | $18,000
6. 2025-09-28 | Richard Bunkall, 1953\-1999, The Atlas | Abell Auction | $22,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-richard-bunkall-1953-1999-the-atlas-519-c-3df4a12993
7. 2025-05-31 | Richard Bunkall, 1953\-1999, Untitled | Abell Auction | $1,600
8. 2025-05-22 | Richard Bunkall, Downtown, Looking South | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,000
9. 2025-03-16 | Richard Bunkall \(1953\-1999\); Untitled | Abell Auction | N/A
10. 2025-03-16 | Richard Bunkall \(1953\-1999\); Untitled | Abell Auction | $2,250
11. 2023-09-23 | Richard Bunkall \(1953\-1999\): Doorway No. 3 | Abell Auction | $16,000
12. 2023-02-17 | RICHARD BUNKALL \(B. 1953\) Journey, circa 1994 | Bonhams | $16,000
13. 2019-05-19 | RICHARD BUNKALL \(American 1953\-1999\) A PAINTING, "Tuileries Palace," | Simpson Galleries, LLC | $20,000
14. 2017-11-05 | RICHARD BUNKALL \(American, 1953\-1999\) | Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC | N/A
15. 2015-01-01 | Richard Bunkall \(1953 \- 1999\) Wiltern, La Dolce Vita | J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC | $10,000
16. 2012-02-12 | Richard Bunkall, Figures outside a Building | Bonhams | $1,125
17. 2012-02-12 | Richard Bunkall \(2\), Fishing Boats and Gear \(scrape/losses lower left\); Looking down on four fishing boats \(scrape/losses upper right\) | Bonhams | $2,000

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