British School
1701–1800 · Sculptor
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Record prices
Portrait of Sir Samuel HoodSloans & Kenyon · $17,500≈ £10,985≈ €12,821Sign up to see
The Royal Observatory, Greenwich and its meridian buildings from the south-south-eastBonhams · £6,375≈ $6,887≈ €7,141Sign up to see
A portrait of a young gentleman, three-quarter length, holding a gun, his dog by his side, in a landscapeBonhams · $5,625≈ £3,482≈ €4,165Sign up to see
British School’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
193
of 289 offered · 2004–2026
Sell-through
67%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 232 | 156 | 67% | $1.2kSign up | $600Sign up | $17.5kSign up |
| Oil | 231 | 155 | 67% | $1.2kSign up | $600Sign up | $17.5kSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 1 | 100% | $128Sign up | $128Sign up | $128Sign up |
| Works on paper | 28 | 17 | 61% | $494Sign up | $300Sign up | $1.9kSign up |
| Watercolor | 16 | 9 | 56% | $419Sign up | $225Sign up | $1.7kSign up |
| Gouache | 3 | 3 | 100% | $845Sign up | $475Sign up | $1.9kSign up |
| Pastel | 5 | 1 | 20% | $375Sign up | $375Sign up | $375Sign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $288Sign up | $288Sign up | $300Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 2 | 2 | 100% | $236Sign up | $236Sign up | $281Sign up |
| Etching | 2 | 2 | 100% | $236Sign up | $236Sign up | $281Sign up |
| Sculpture | 1 | 1 | 100% | $482Sign up | $482Sign up | $482Sign up |
| Other | 26 | 17 | 65% | $785Sign up | $482Sign up | $2.6kSign 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 23 | $313Sign up |
| 2025 | 34 | 25 | $375Sign up |
| 2024 | 32 | 27 | $750Sign up |
| 2023 | 23 | 18 | $525Sign up |
| 2022 | 13 | 9 | $502Sign up |
| 2021 | 7 | 6 | $438Sign up |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | $965Sign up |
| 2019 | 12 | 10 | $564Sign up |
| 2018 | 8 | 6 | $813Sign up |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2016 | 8 | 3 | $500Sign up |
| 2015 | 15 | 10 | $450Sign up |
| 2014 | 23 | 12 | $450Sign up |
| 2013 | 23 | 9 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2012 | 18 | 9 | $476Sign up |
| 2011 | 17 | 10 | $625Sign up |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | $850Sign up |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2005 | 11 | 7 | $350Sign up |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | $300Sign up |