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Alfred Birdsey

Alfred Birdsey

British · 1912–1996 · Painter

Alfred Birdsey was an English-born Bermudian painter. He was the subject of a retrospective at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art in September 2022–April 2023. (Wikipedia)

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25lots offered2007–2026years recorded68%sold (13)$166Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Alfred Birdsey, Sailing Days, Oil on masonite scene shows sailboats on blue water with land in foreground, water and hills in the backgroundSailing DaysJames D. Julia · $1,955≈ £993≈ €1,502Sign up to see
  2. Harbor SceneBrunk Auctions · $450≈ £339≈ €399Sign up to see
  3. Bermuda HarborBrunk Auctions · $400≈ £292≈ €336Sign up to see

Alfred Birdsey’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 19 auction results for Alfred Birdsey between 2007 and 2026, of which 13 sold (68%). A further 6 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $50Sign up free to see to $2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2kSign up free to see for Sailing Days at James D. Julia in February 2007. The most common medium is watercolors (14 lots). Most results come from Helmuth Stone Gallery (7), Clarke Auction Gallery (5) and Concept Art Gallery (4).

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  1. Untitled
    Watercolor
    16.5 x 22 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 149
    $126≈ £93≈ €108$100 + $26 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  2. Untitled
    Oil · Board
    23 x 31 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 150
    $221≈ £174≈ €210$175 + $46 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  3. Alfred Birdsey, Untitled, Watercolor signed lr rt
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    20" x 26"
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 109
    $50≈ £38≈ €45HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  4. Alfred Birdsey, Untitled
    Untitled
    20" x 25"
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 116
    $50≈ £38≈ €45HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  5. Alfred Birdsey, Untitled, Watercolor
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    39" h x 25" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 145
    $175≈ £149≈ €174HammerSign up free to seeEst. $50–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. Alfred Birdsey, Untitled
    Untitled
    16" x 21" Framed 22" x 28"
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 22
    $175≈ £129≈ €155HammerSign up free to seeEst. $50–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  7. Harbor Scene
    Mixed media · Paper
    20 x 22-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 290
    $450≈ £339≈ €399HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. Bermuda Harbor, 1952
    Watercolor · Paper
    8-1/2 x 11 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 809
    $400≈ £292≈ €336HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  9. Alfred Birdsey, Tropical Landscape, Watercolor
    Tropical Landscape
    Watercolor
    15" high x 20.25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 223
    $50≈ £38≈ €44HammerSign up free to seeEst. $50–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  10. Untitled
    Watercolor
    14 x 18 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 173
    $76≈ £59≈ €65$60 + $16 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Also offered, result not published (6)

Lots by Alfred Birdsey that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Alfred Birdsey works on paper (15)Alfred Birdsey watercolors (14)

Alfred Birdsey: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Alfred Birdsey at auction?

$1,955Sign up free to see, for Sailing Days at James D. Julia (February 2007) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Alfred Birdsey?

The median sale price is $166Sign up free to see across 13 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Alfred Birdsey have sold at auction?

13 of 19 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 6 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Alfred Birdsey?

Helmuth Stone Gallery, Clarke Auction Gallery and Concept Art Gallery account for the most recorded results. Helmuth Stone Gallery · Clarke Auction Gallery · Concept Art Gallery

About Alfred Birdsey

Alfred Birdsey was an English-born Bermudian painter. He was the subject of a retrospective at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art in September 2022–April 2023.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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