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British School Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1701–1800

Of the 240 lots by British School (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2004 and 2026, 161 found a buyer (67%). Across 161 sales with a published price, the typical result was $332Sign up free to see to $1.3kSign up free to see (median $600Sign up free to see). Portrait of Sir Samuel Hood holds the top price on file: $17.5kSign up free to see at Sloans & Kenyon (November 2011). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (94), Bonhams (94) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (44).

$17,500≈ £10,985≈ €12,821Sign uprecord pricePortrait of Sir Samuel HoodSloans & Kenyon240auction results2004–2026years recorded67%sold$600Sign up free to seemedian price

British School oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
240
Sold rate
67%
Active at auction
2004–2026
Median price
$600Sign up free to see
Record price
$17.5kSign up free to see Portrait of Sir Samuel Hood, Sloans & Kenyon, Nov 2011
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings159$338–$1.3kSign up free to see$600Sign up free to see
Works on Paper2$300–$847Sign up free to see$573Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Sloans & Kenyon (94), Bonhams (94), Jackson's International Auctioneers (44)

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  1. The Royal Observatory, Greenwich and its meridian buildings from the south-south-east by British School, c. 1790, Oil on canvas, sold Sep 2022
    The Royal Observatory, Greenwich and its meridian buildings from the south-south-east, c. 1790
    Oil · Canvas
    63.8 x 86.4cm (25 x 34in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 22
    £6,375≈ $6,887≈ €7,141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. The refuser by British School, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2022
    The refuser
    Oil · Canvas
    63.2 x 76.2cm (24 7/8 x 30in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 37
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  3. The cobbler by British School, oil on board, offered Mar 2022
    The cobbler
    Oil · Board
    22.8 x 32.4cm (9 x 12 3/4in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. A girl picking mushrooms by British School, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2022
    A girl picking mushrooms
    Oil · Canvas
    93 x 127.6cm (36 5/8 x 50 1/4in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 55
    £383≈ $502≈ €453Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Spaniel with dead game by British School, oil on panel, sold Mar 2022
    Spaniel with dead game
    Oil · Panel
    50.2 x 66.6cm (19 3/4 x 26 1/4in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 32
    £2,040≈ $2,678≈ €2,416Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Portrait of a gentleman half length in armour, believed to be Thomas, 4th Viscount Fitzwilliam by British School, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2022
    Portrait of a gentleman half length in armour, believed to be Thomas, 4th Viscount Fitzwilliam
    Oil · Canvas
    76.2 x 62.2cm (30 x 24 1/2in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 5
    £2,805≈ $3,682≈ €3,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Country Landscape by British School, Oil on Canvas, sold Dec 2021
    Country Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 325
    $150≈ £113≈ €133HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. Terriers with a Chinese guardian figure by British School, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2021
    Terriers with a Chinese guardian figure
    Oil · Canvas
    31 x 48 1/2in (78.7 x 123.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 254
    $3,825≈ £2,844≈ €3,365Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Country Squire by British School, Oil on Canvas, sold Sep 2021
    Country Squire
    Oil · Canvas
    75 x 41 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1360
    $650≈ £470≈ €553HammerSign up free to seeEst. $900–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. Market Day by British School, Oil on canvas, sold Sep 2021
    Market Day
    Oil · Canvas
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1358
    $225≈ £163≈ €191HammerSign up free to seeEst. $450–650View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  11. Country Landscape by British School, Oil on Canvas, offered Sep 2021
    Country Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 163
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  12. The First Step by British School, THE FIRST STEP, oil on panel, sold May 2021
    The First Step
    Oil · Panel
    9 in. x 10 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 109
    $170≈ £121≈ €141HammerSign up free to seeEst. $350–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  13. A primitive school portrait of a young girl, seated, holding a puppet of a soldier (or an Indian servant) and with a silver rattle at her waist by British School, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2021
    A primitive school portrait of a young girl, seated, holding a puppet of a soldier (or an Indian servant) and with a silver rattle at her waist
    Oil · Canvas
    76.5 x 63.5cm (30 1/8 x 25in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 26
    £1,211≈ $1,704≈ €1,403Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Portrait of Woman with Bonnet Holding Glasses by British School, Oil on canvas, sold Nov 2019
    Portrait of Woman with Bonnet Holding Glasses
    Oil · Canvas
    14 inches x 12 inches, contained in a press-molded gilt frame
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 205
    $31≈ £24≈ €28Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50–75View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  15. Horse and Rider by British School, HORSE AND RIDER, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2019
    Horse and Rider
    Oil · Canvas
    28 in. x 36 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1636
    $1,900≈ £1,475≈ €1,722HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  16. Chestnut Horse in a Summer Pasture by British School, oil on canvas, sold May 2019
    Chestnut Horse in a Summer Pasture
    Oil · Canvas
    57 x 69cm (22 7/16 x 27 3/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 31
    £255≈ $332≈ €296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  17. Portrait of Gentleman in Breast Armor and with Lace Collar by British School, Oil on canvas, sold Nov 2018
    Portrait of Gentleman in Breast Armor and with Lace Collar
    Oil · Canvas
    29.5 inches x 25 inches (75 x 63.5 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 112
    $625≈ £490≈ €552Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  18. Chestnut Horse in a Summer Pasture by British School, oil on canvas, offered Oct 2018
    Chestnut Horse in a Summer Pasture
    Oil · Canvas
    57 x 69cm (22 7/16 x 27 3/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 129
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  19. Woman with Brooch by British School, Oil on canvas, sold Jul 2018
    Woman with Brooch
    Oil · Canvas
    31 in. x 25 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 567
    $1,000≈ £766≈ €857HammerSign up free to seeEst. $950–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  20. Portrait of Young Gentleman by British School, PORTRAIT OF YOUNG GENTLEMAN, oil on board, sold Jul 2018
    Portrait of Young Gentleman
    Oil · Board
    9 in. x 7 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 518
    $180≈ £138≈ €154HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  21. Horseman and hounds by British School, oil on canvas, sold May 2018
    Horseman and hounds
    Oil · Canvas
    64 x 76cm (25 3/16 x 29 15/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 23
    £938≈ $1,261≈ €1,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  22. Harlot of Babylon by British School, oil on panel, sold Mar 2018
    Harlot of Babylon
    Oil · Panel
    16 5/8 x 20in (42.4 x 50.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 707
    $1,000≈ £711≈ €808Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  23. 'A Prehistoric Tiff' by British School, oil on canvas laid to board, offered Jul 2017
    'A Prehistoric Tiff'
    Oil · Canvas
    56 x 49cm (22 1/16 x 19 5/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 302
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  24. A Young Enthroned Regent Receivng a Bible Surrounded by His Court by British School, Oil on canvas, sold Jun 2017
    A Young Enthroned Regent Receivng a Bible Surrounded by His Court
    Oil · Canvas
    36 inches x 28 inches (91.5 x 71.5 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 112
    $625≈ £490≈ €554Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  25. The King's Arms by British School, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2017
    The King's Arms
    Oil · Canvas
    45.5 x 61cm (17 15/16 x 24in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 251
    £1,000≈ $1,233≈ €1,155Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  26. Amongst the Ruins by British School, AMONGST THE RUINS, oil on canvas., sold Jun 2016
    Amongst the Ruins
    Oil · Canvas
    28 in. x 39 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1298
    $500≈ £365≈ €452HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  27. A collection of four portraits to include, Edmund Spencer, Margaret Douglas, Mary Seaton and Mary Queen of Scots by British School, oil on panel, sold Jun 2016
    A collection of four portraits to include, Edmund Spencer, Margaret Douglas, Mary Seaton and Mary Queen of Scots
    Oil · Panel
    Bonhams · · Lot 184
    £1,375≈ $2,020≈ €1,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  28. Woman with Brooch by British School, Oil on canvas, offered Feb 2016
    Woman with Brooch
    Oil · Canvas
    31 in. x 25 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1196
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,200–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  29. Quail Hunting by British School, QUAIL HUNTING, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2015
    Quail Hunting
    Oil · Canvas
    28 in. x 35 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1213
    $800≈ £525≈ €743HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–2,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  30. The First Step by British School, THE FIRST STEP, oil on panel, offered Nov 2015
    The First Step
    Oil · Panel
    9 in. x 10 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1013
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  31. Barn Interior by British School, BARN INTERIOR, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2015
    Barn Interior
    Oil · Canvas
    15 1/2 in. x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1238
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  32. Elegant Lady at Writing Desk by British School, ELEGANT LADY AT WRITING DESK, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2015
    Elegant Lady at Writing Desk
    Oil · Canvas
    24 in. x 17 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1014
    $400≈ £256≈ €350HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  33. Portrait of Race Horses: Pair by British School, PORTRAIT OF RACE HORSES: PAIR, oil on board, sold Sep 2015
    Portrait of Race Horses: Pair
    Oil · Board
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 690A
    $600≈ £383≈ €525HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  34. Shipping off the coast by British School, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2015
    Shipping off the coast
    Oil · Canvas
    64 x 99cm (25 3/16 x 39in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 437
    £600≈ $944≈ €843Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  35. Unrequited love, by British School, oil on canvas,, sold Jun 2015
    Unrequited love,
    Oil · Canvas
    62.5 x 75cm (24 5/8 x 29 1/2in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 203
    £313≈ $492≈ €439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Bonhams ↗
  36. Barn Interior by British School, BARN INTERIOR, oil on canvas, offered Jun 2015
    Barn Interior
    Oil · Canvas
    15 1/2 in. x 12 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1165
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  37. Panoramic River View by British School, PANORAMIC RIVER VIEW, oil on paper laid on panel, sold Jun 2015
    Panoramic River View
    Oil · Paper
    8 in. x 15 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 530
    $300≈ £189≈ €266HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  38. A resting hound by British School, oil on board, offered May 2015
    A resting hound
    Oil · Board
    30.8 x 45.5cm (12 1/8 x 17 15/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 96
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  39. Elegant Lady at Writing Desk by British School, ELEGANT LADY AT WRITING DESK, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2015
    Elegant Lady at Writing Desk
    Oil · Canvas
    24 in. x 17 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1146
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $700–900View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  40. Woman with Brooch by British School, Oil on canvas, offered Feb 2015
    Woman with Brooch
    Oil · Canvas
    31 in. x 25 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1024
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  41. Portrait of Woman with Pearl Embellished Gown by British School, PORTRAIT OF WOMAN WITH PEARL EMBELLISHED GOWN, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2015
    Portrait of Woman with Pearl Embellished Gown
    Oil · Canvas
    30 in. x 25 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1019
    $2,200≈ £1,431≈ €1,947HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  42. Portrait of Gentleman Holding Birmingham Document by British School, PORTRAIT OF GENTLEMAN HOLDING BIRMINGHAM DOCUMENT, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2015
    Portrait of Gentleman Holding Birmingham Document
    Oil · Canvas
    28 in. x 23 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 846
    $350≈ £228≈ €310HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  43. Portrait of Young Girl Feeding Parrot by British School, PORTRAIT OF YOUNG GIRL FEEDING PARROT, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2015
    Portrait of Young Girl Feeding Parrot
    Oil · Canvas
    50 in. x 40 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 568
    $850≈ £553≈ €752HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  44. Portrait of Alexander Pope by British School, PORTRAIT OF ALEXANDER POPE, oil on canvas laid on board, sold Feb 2015
    Portrait of Alexander Pope
    Oil · Canvas
    30 in. x 25 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 567
    $500≈ £325≈ €443HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  45. Portrait of Gentleman by British School, PORTRAIT OF GENTLEMAN, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2015
    Portrait of Gentleman
    Oil · Canvas
    24 in. x 20 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 565
    $350≈ £228≈ €310HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  46. The Grand Canal, Venice by British School, oil on canvas,, sold Feb 2015
    The Grand Canal, Venice
    Oil · Canvas
    72 x 114.5cm (28 3/8 x 45 1/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 236
    £938≈ $1,440≈ €1,261Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–400View at Bonhams ↗
  47. Sailing Regatta with Schooner by British School, SAILING REGATTA WITH SCHOONER, oil on board, sold Nov 2014
    Sailing Regatta with Schooner
    Oil · Board
    14 1/2 in. x 23 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 601
    $150≈ £96≈ €121HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  48. At the Races by British School, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2014
    At the Races
    Oil · Canvas
    53 x 64cm (20 7/8 x 25 3/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 118
    £313≈ $497≈ €398Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  49. Travelers on the Road by British School, TRAVELERS ON THE ROAD, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2014
    Travelers on the Road
    Oil · Canvas
    14 in. x 18 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 993
    $450≈ £275≈ €350HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  50. Cows at Edge of River by British School, COWS AT EDGE OF RIVER, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2014
    Cows at Edge of River
    Oil · Canvas
    26 in. x 25 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 992
    $850≈ £520≈ €661HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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