What is a Adolphus Knell painting worth?
1860–1890 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 7 works by Adolphus Knell with a published auction price sold between $788Sign up free to see and $1,130Sign up free to see, and the median is $900Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,000Sign up free to see across 6 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,130Sign up free to see across 4 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Adolphus Knell prices by medium
- Auction results
- 11
- Sold rate
- 64%
- Active at auction
- 2015–2026
- Median price
- $900Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.9kSign up free to see Untitled, Dreweatts, Mar 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $889–$1.1kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Dreweatts (5), Bonhams (3), Gorringe's (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Adolphus Knell sales
- Untitled, Oil on board — $1,100Sign up free to see, Alderfer Auction, Mar 19, 2026
- Steam tug towing a warship into harbour at sunsetoil on wooden, oil on wood — $664Sign up free to see, Gorringe's, Oct 3, 2023
- Untitled — $1,911Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Mar 2, 2023
- Shipping under moonlight, Oil on board — $1,160Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Apr 22, 2022
- On The Home Voyage Signed and dated Adolphus Knell 1884, Oil on panel — $900Sign up free to see, Woolley & Wallis, Aug 12, 2021
- Ships at dusk — $691Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 15, 2017
- Shipping in Calm and Choppy Waters, oil on panel (a pair) — $885Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jun 30, 2015
Questions about Adolphus Knell prices
What is a Adolphus Knell painting worth?
Based on 7 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Adolphus Knell have sold for a median of $900, and half of them sold between $788 and $1,130. For paintings alone the median is $1,000 (6 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Adolphus Knell sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,911 for “Untitled” at Dreweatts in March 2023.
How often do Adolphus Knell works sell at auction?
64% of the 11 lots recorded between 2015 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Adolphus Knell painting?
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Of the 11 lots by Adolphus Knell recorded at auction between 2015 and 2026, 7 found a buyer (64%).
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