Charles Pears Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1873–1958

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Charles Pears oil paintings have appeared at auction 11 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2026; 8 sold, a sell-through rate of 73%. Half of the priced sales fell between $1.1kSign up free to see and $3.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $1.6kSign up free to see. The Needles by moonlight holds the top price on file: $10kSign up free to see at Woolley & Wallis (June 2013). The houses with the most results are Gorringe's (2), Woolley & Wallis (2) and Chiswick Auctions (2).

£6,500≈ $9,980≈ €7,638Sign uprecord priceThe Needles by moonlightWoolley & Wallis11auction results2013–2026years recorded73%sold$1.6kSign up free to seemedian price

Charles Pears oil paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
11 2013–2026
Price range
$515–$10kSign up free to see
Median price
$1.6kSign up free to see 8 sold
Most recent sale
$4.2kSign up free to see Oct 2026, Davidson Auctions
Record sale
$10kSign up free to see 2013, Woolley & Wallis

Recent sales: Storming of the Continent - Orontes off Sicily… · A Gale off the Isle of Wight · CONDITION: Oil on original canvas in good orig…

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Charles Pears oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
11
Sold rate
73%
Active at auction
2013–2026
Median price
$1.6kSign up free to see
Record price
$10kSign up free to see The Needles by moonlight, Woolley & Wallis, Jun 2013

Top auction houses: Gorringe's (2), Woolley & Wallis (2), Chiswick Auctions (2)

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  1. Storming of the Continent - Orontes off Sicily, July 10th 1943 by Charles Pears, Oil on Canvas, sold Oct 2026
    Storming of the Continent - Orontes off Sicily, July 10th 1943
    Oil · Canvas
    78.5x111cm (image) 104x136cm (frame)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 156
    A$6,000≈ $4,189≈ £3,168≈ €3,738HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–10,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. P.s.m.a., r.o.i. (british, 1873-1958) by Charles Pears, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2025
    P.s.m.a., r.o.i. (british, 1873-1958)
    Oil · Canvas
    51 x 76.5 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 168
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £700–1,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  3. A Gale off the Isle of Wight by Charles Pears, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2023
    A Gale off the Isle of Wight
    Oil · Canvas
    500 x 620 mm, original wooden frame
    Art+Object · · Lot 44
    NZ$1,476≈ $905≈ £717≈ €837Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  4. CONDITION: Oil on original canvas in good original condition with no faults noted by Charles Pears, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2020
    £2,200≈ $2,924≈ €2,414HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,800–2,500View at Gorringe's ↗
  5. Longships Lighthouse by Charles Pears, Oil on board, sold Dec 2018
    Longships Lighthouse
    Oil · Board
    55 x 80cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 180
    £1,500≈ $1,916≈ €1,688HammerSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Dreweatts ↗
  6. Cliffs near Dieppe by Charles Pears, Oil on canvas, sold Dec 2018
    Cliffs near Dieppe
    Oil · Canvas
    41 x 61cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 179
    £900≈ $1,150≈ €1,013HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Dreweatts ↗
  7. Xmas 1904' lower left oil on board40 x 50cmFramed by Charles Pears, oil on board, offered Dec 2017
    Xmas 1904' lower left oil on board40 x 50cmFramed
    Oil · Board
    40 x 50cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 248
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  8. RI ROI RSMA (1873-1958, BRITISH) Factory workers oil on board and oil on thin paper (A/F), both signed 15 x 11 ins and 12 x 14 1/2 ins (2) by Charles Pears, oil on board, offered Nov 2016
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  9. The yacht Maid of Malham by moonlight Signed Oil on board 21 x 26cm; 8¼ x 10¼in Provenance: Bonhams 19/2/08, Lot 70 ++Good condition by Charles Pears, Oil on board, sold Jun 2013
    £900≈ $1,382≈ €1,058HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  10. The Needles by moonlight by Charles Pears, Oil on canvas, sold Jun 2013
    The Needles by moonlight
    Oil · Canvas
    51 x 86cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 323
    £6,500≈ $9,980≈ €7,638HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  11. Fishing boat off the pier at Brighton with The Metropole and The Grand Hotels in the distance by Charles Pears, oil and gouache on card, sold Mar 2013
    £340≈ $515≈ €402HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Gorringe's ↗

Questions about Charles Pears oil paintings

How much is a Charles Pears oil worth?

Charles Pears oil paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $515 and $9,980, with a median of $1,649; half of the 8 priced sales were between $1,089 and $3,240. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Charles Pears oil sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $9,980 for “The Needles by moonlight”, sold at Woolley & Wallis in June 2013.

How much do Charles Pears oil paintings sell for?

Over the whole record (2013–2026) the median is $1,649.

How often do Charles Pears oil paintings sell at auction?

73% of the 11 oil paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Charles Pears oil paintings sold?

Most of the 11 recorded results come from Gorringe's (2), Woolley & Wallis (2), Chiswick Auctions (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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