Chesley Bonestell Auction Prices and Value Guide
Chesley Bonestell auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 77 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Chesley Bonestell auction prices: quick answer
Chesley Bonestell auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Chesley Bonestell
- Source records
- 77
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Chesley Bonestell appraisal factors
Chesley Bonestell auction prices should be read against comparable works with similar medium, size, date, condition, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Common auction categories
- Fine art and paintings
- Works on paper and prints
- Sculpture and mixed media
- Decorative art and editions
Value drivers
- Medium, size, date, and period within the artist career
- Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
- Signature, inscriptions, edition details, and attribution confidence
- Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
- Recent comparable auction sales for similar works
- Subject matter, rarity, and demand in the current market
Appraisal caveats
- Public auction records are a starting point, not a final appraisal.
- Private sales, incomplete feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
- Authentication and condition can materially change value.
Recent sale records
Selected public auction records currently in the Appraisily lot index. Use them as market context, then request a formal appraisal before you sell, insure, or donate.
chesley bonestell new york central building at the gateway to a continent 1930 · Swann Auction Galleries · 2026-05-21 chesley bonestell new york central building at the gateway to a continent 1930 Swann Auction Galleries · 2026-05-21
chesley bonestell 1888 1965 our intensest ray oil on board12 x 12 in · Christie's · 2025-12-12 chesley bonestell 1888 1965 our intensest ray oil on board12 x 12 in Christie's · 2025-12-12
chesley bonestell 1888 1986 reentry of the baby space station oil on bo · Christie's · 2025-12-12 chesley bonestell 1888 1986 reentry of the baby space station oil on bo Christie's · 2025-12-12
chesley bonestell 1888 1986 launch vehicle s winged third state and its · Christie's · 2025-12-12 chesley bonestell 1888 1986 launch vehicle s winged third state and its Christie's · 2025-12-12
chesley bonestell 1888 1986 return of the rocket ship s third stage oil · Christie's · 2025-12-12 chesley bonestell 1888 1986 return of the rocket ship s third stage oil Christie's · 2025-12-12
chesley bonestell 1888 1986 separation over the pacific oil on board20 · Christie's · 2025-12-12 chesley bonestell 1888 1986 separation over the pacific oil on board20 Christie's · 2025-12-12
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Chesley Bonestell worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Chesley Bonestell artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.