Andrew Cranston's Auction Record Jumps 36%
3 min read · 26 Jun 2026
Meditation in a tenement. Image courtesy of Phillips
Andrew Cranston, Meditation in a tenement (2023) sold for $110,500 (GBP83,800), more than the low estimate at Phillips in London on June 26. The distemper and oil on canvas work has been traded once in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $29,500, a 36% rise.
Salad Days (2020). Sold for $81,000 in 2024. Image courtesy of Christie's
The previous record was set by Salad Days (2020), which sold for $81,000 at Christie's on March 09, 2024. The work had been traded twice in the past.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
June 26, 2026 | Meditation in a tenement | $110,500 | 36 % | Phillips | London |
March 09, 2024 | Salad Days | $81,000 | 14 % | Christie's | London |
October 15, 2022 | Nevertheless (Winter is Coming) | $71,300 | - | Sotheby's | London |
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