Arthur Lismer
1885–1969
Arthur Lismer was an English born-Canadian painter, member of the Group of Seven and educator. He is known primarily as a landscape painter and for his paintings of ships in… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Old Mill, Baie St. PaulLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$255,500≈ $189,591≈ £104,891≈ €157,415Sign up to see
Untitled - Frolicking on the BeachLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$29,250≈ $27,780≈ £16,612≈ €18,563Sign up to see
Little Dead Pine, Georgian BayLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$32,175≈ $25,734≈ £18,464≈ €21,383Sign up to see
Arthur Lismer’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).
Lots sold
57
of 57 offered · 1992–2025
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
5 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | 19 | 100% | $25.6kSign up | $14.3kSign up | $190kSign up |
| Oil | 19 | 19 | 100% | $25.6kSign up | $14.3kSign up | $190kSign up |
| Works on paper | 29 | 29 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $1kSign up | $3.2kSign up |
| Pastel | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $2.5kSign up |
| Drawing | 25 | 25 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $952Sign up | $3.2kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 9 | 9 | 100% | $500Sign up | $444Sign up | $764Sign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Lithograph | 4 | 4 | 100% | $638Sign up | $662Sign up | $764Sign up |
| Screenprint | 2 | 2 | 100% | $382Sign up | $382Sign up | $423Sign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 2 | 2 | 100% | $342Sign up | $342Sign up | $360Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | $505Sign up |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | $7.7kSign up |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | $6.6kSign up |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | $2kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | $6.7kSign up |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $341Sign up |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | $8.6kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | $24.2kSign up |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 | $868Sign up |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | $662Sign up |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | $95.3kSign up |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | $810Sign up |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | $6.6kSign up |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | $288Sign up |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | $4.2kSign up |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | $1.2kSign up |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 | —Sign up |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |