# Jason Benjamin artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/jason-benjamin/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T13:59:36.601Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Australian
- Common media: Painting

## About Jason Benjamin

Jason Benjamin (1971–2021) was an Australian painter whose identity is recorded by Wikidata, VIAF, and the Library of Congress authority system. The collected authority sources consistently identify his nationality, profession, and life years, but they do not establish a specific movement, school, or named series. Collectors chiefly encounter Benjamin through paintings and through public auction listings attributed to him. Appraisily's matched-record index also groups some listings under works on paper and prints, sculpture and mixed media, and decorative art and editions. Those broad categories describe auction-record classification rather than a verified catalogue of his artistic production. For that reason, an object associated with Benjamin should be assessed from its medium, dimensions, date, signature or inscriptions, provenance, condition, and attribution evidence. Comparisons are most useful when they involve genuinely similar works rather than results sharing only the artist's name.

## Common works and media

Paintings are the most firmly supported work type because authority records identify Jason Benjamin as a painter. Appraisily's auction index also contains broad category signals for works on paper and prints, sculpture and mixed media, and decorative art and editions. Objects in those secondary categories should be checked individually for medium, authorship, edition status, and attribution because the available identity sources do not document a complete oeuvre or catalogue raisonné.

## Market and appraisal context

Jason Benjamin has an established presence in Appraisily's matched public-auction data, but individual results should be compared carefully. Relevant appraisal factors include medium, dimensions, date, subject, condition, restoration, signature or inscriptions, provenance, exhibition or catalogue references, and confidence in the attribution. Edition information matters when the object is a print or another multiple. Comparable sales should resemble the work in type, scale, period, condition, and attribution rather than merely carrying the same artist name. Reported auction results may use different fee conventions, while private transactions and incomplete feeds may be absent. A public sale record therefore supplies market context, not an authentication or a final valuation.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with matched auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. Private sales, incomplete feeds, changing attributions, and differing auction-fee conventions may limit the record.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6162022
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/86339864/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009053775
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Benjamin
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/jason-benjamin/