Continental School Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1917–1996

ArtSell has recorded 1,161 auction results for Continental School oil paintings between 2004 and 2026, and 735 of them sold (63%). Across 735 sales with a published price, the typical result was $150Sign up free to see to $650Sign up free to see (median $300Sign up free to see). Women at a Fountain Near Ruins holds the top price on file: $22kSign up free to see at Sloans & Kenyon (April 2008). The houses with the most results are Sloans & Kenyon (870), Bonhams (191) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (92).

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1. 
   A Fjord with Figures and Boats

   Oil · Canvas

   23 inches x 36 inches, in gilt molded press frame 29.5 inches x 42 inches.

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 26, 2023 · Lot 389
   $281≈ £225≈ €255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
2. 
   The Grand Canal, Venice

   Oil · Canvas

   22 inches x 28 inches (55.9 x 71.1cm), contained in a carved gilt wood frame overall measuring 29.75 inches x 35.75 inches (75.5 x 90.8cm)

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 378
   $344≈ £277≈ €312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
3. 
   Fox Preparing for Attack -

   Oil · Board

   16.2 inches x 20 inches (41.1 x 50.8cm), overall measurement including frame 23 inches x 27 inches (58.4 x 68.6cm)

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 372
   $188≈ £151≈ €171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
4. 
   A Woman of Nobility Being Helped into Her Carriage by a Footman -

   Oil · Canvas

   13.25 inches x 10.25 inches (34 x 26 cm), unframed

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 366
   $150≈ £121≈ €136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
5. 
   Portrait of a Young Beauty with Flowers in Hair -

   Oil · Canvas

   29.5 inches x 25.5 inches (74.9 x 64.8cm), contained in original gilt frame overall measuring 36.5 inches x 32.75 inches (92.7 x 83.2cm)

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 345
   $1,375≈ £1,106≈ €1,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
6. 
   Bust Portrait of a Dark-Haired Woman in feigned tondo

   Oil · Canvas

   16 inches x 16 inches (40.5 x 40.5 cm), unframed

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 344
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–250View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
7. 
   Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman in a Feigned Oval ‐

   Oil · Canvas

   27 inches x 23 inches (68.5 x 58.5cm), unframed

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 334
   $188≈ £151≈ €171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
8. 
   Portrait of Woman Wearing Coral Jewelry -

   Oil · Canvas

   19.5 inches x 24.25 inches (49.5 x 61.6cm), unframed

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 293
   $344≈ £277≈ €312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
9. 
   Portrait of a Young Boy Dressed in a Sailor's Uniform ‐

   Oil · Canvas

   22.6 inches x 18.9 inches (57.5 x 48cm), contained in a gilt wood frame overall measuring 24.1 inches x 20.6 inches (61.2 x 52.1cm)

   Jackson's International Auctioneers · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 279
   $1,250≈ £1,005≈ €1,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
10. 
    Herder and Dog with Grazing Flock

    Oil · Canvas

    20 x 30 in. (50.7 x 76.0 cm)

    Bonhams · Apr 20, 2023 · Lot 1050
    $357≈ £288≈ €326Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    Watching the snow

    Oil · Canvas

    71.5 x 88cm (28 1/8 x 34 5/8in).

    Bonhams · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 50
    £765≈ $952≈ €868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Riverside view with the Torre del Oro, Seville

    Oil · Canvas

    62.9 x 104.8cm (24 3/4 x 41 1/4in).

    Bonhams · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 38
    £1,020≈ $1,270≈ €1,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    The young student

    Oil · Canvas

    69.5 x 45.4cm (27 3/8 x 17 7/8in).

    Bonhams · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 13
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
14. 
    A portrait thought to be of Robert Jocelyn, third Earl of Roden

    Oil · Panel

    17 x 13 1/2in (43.2 x 34.3cm)

    Bonhams · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 296
    $255≈ £205≈ €232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
15. 
    Summertime repose

    Oil · Canvas

    79 x 28 3/4in (200.7 x 73cm)

    Bonhams · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 171
    $5,738≈ £4,609≈ €5,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
16. 
    Highland cattle in a mountainous river landscape

    Oil · Canvas

    20 x 30in (50.8 x 76.2cm)

    Bonhams · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 168
    $1,403≈ £1,127≈ €1,278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
17. 
    Algerian horsemen

    Oil · Canvas

    40 x 59in (101.6 x 149.9cm)

    Bonhams · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 164
    $3,188≈ £2,561≈ €2,905Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
18. 
    A coastal landscape

    Oil · Canvas

    22 x 25 1/2in (55.9 x 64.8cm)

    Bonhams · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 163
    $638≈ £512≈ €581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
19. 
    Portrait of a gentleman

    Oil · Canvas

    98.5 x 72cm (38 3/4 x 28 3/8in).

    Bonhams · Mar 2, 2023 · Lot 59
    £57≈ $69≈ €65Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Bonhams ↗
20. 
    Winter Scene, (for restoration)

    Oil · Canvas

    12" x 15"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 9, 2023 · Lot 597
    $50≈ £41≈ €46HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
21. 
    Children Making a Flower Garland

    Oil · Canvas

    13 x 15 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 9, 2023 · Lot 397
    $150≈ £123≈ €139HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
22. 
    Farm View

    Oil · Board

    19" x 24"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 9, 2023 · Lot 394
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–450View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
23. 
    Chess Gamers

    Oil · Paper

    16 x 17 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 9, 2023 · Lot 388
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
24. 
    Bouquet of Flowers

    Oil · Board

    10" x 8.5"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 9, 2023 · Lot 386
    $100≈ £82≈ €93HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
25. 
    River Landscape in the Late Afternoon

    Oil · Canvas

    15" x 20"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 9, 2023 · Lot 385
    $110≈ £90≈ €102HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
26. 
    Ladies Sewing

    Oil · Board

    17.5" x 14.5"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 9, 2023 · Lot 383
    $400≈ £329≈ €371HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
27. 
    Boy Fishing

    Oil · Canvas

    16 x 26 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 9, 2023 · Lot 374
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–150View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
28. 
    A pair of trompe l'oeil of exotic birds

    Oil · Canvas

    each 60 x 52cm (23 5/8 x 20 1/2in). (2)

    Bonhams · Feb 8, 2023 · Lot 456
    £5,610≈ $6,782≈ €6,318Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
29. 
    A portrait of a boy holding a toy

    Oil · Canvas

    32 x 25 1/2in (81.3 x 64.8cm)

    Bonhams · Feb 1, 2023 · Lot 97
    $2,168≈ £1,759≈ €1,990Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
30. 
    Mid-September Landscape

    Oil · Board

    9" x 13"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 15, 2022 · Lot 406
    $80≈ £65≈ €75HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–150View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
31. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Canvas

    12 x 21.5 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 15, 2022 · Lot 326
    $160≈ £130≈ €151HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
32. 
    Farm View

    Oil · Board

    19" x 24"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 15, 2022 · Lot 265
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
33. 
    Girl with Bird and Dog

    Oil · Canvas

    34 x 22 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 15, 2022 · Lot 205
    $950≈ £771≈ €894HammerSign up free to seeEst. $450–650View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
34. 
    Kingfishers

    Oil · Board

    19.25 inches x 15.25 inches (49cm x 39cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Dec 13, 2022 · Lot 354
    $281≈ £229≈ €266Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
35. 
    Esmeralda

    Oil · Canvas

    17 inches x 14 inches (43cm x 36cm)

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Dec 13, 2022 · Lot 352
    $281≈ £229≈ €266Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
36. 
    Venetian Canal Scene

    Oil · Board

    20 inches x 24 inches

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Dec 13, 2022 · Lot 133
    $344≈ £280≈ €326Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
37. 
    Putti Dancing in a Forest

    Oil · Canvas

    10.5 inches x 14 inches (27.5cm x 36cm) contained in carved gilt wood frame

    Jackson's International Auctioneers · Dec 13, 2022 · Lot 132
    $531≈ £432≈ €504Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
38. 
    Market Day

    Oil · Canvas

    22" x 30"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 243
    $150≈ £127≈ €145HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
39. 
    Posting the Guard

    Oil · Canvas

    8" x 10"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 242
    $150≈ £127≈ €145HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
40. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Board

    Sworders · Nov 1, 2022 · Lot 302A
    £75≈ $87≈ €87HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–100View at Sworders ↗
41. 
    A man toasting good health, together with another similar (2)

    Oil · Canvas

    20.2 x 14.8cm (7 15/16 x 5 13/16in).

    Bonhams · Sep 27, 2022 · Lot 36
    £638≈ $689≈ €714Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Bonhams ↗
42. 
    NAPOLÉON and IMPÉRATRICE JOSÉPHINE c.1815 (A PAIR)

    Oil · Other support

    4 x 3in. (10.16 x 7.62cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 98
    €6,000≈ $5,788≈ £5,364HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,800View at Whyte's ↗
43. 
    A portrait of a boy holding a toy

    Oil · Canvas

    32 x 25 1/2in (81.3 x 64.8cm)

    Bonhams · Sep 21, 2022 · Lot 286
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
44. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Canvas

    12 x 21.5 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 8, 2022 · Lot 436
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–350View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
45. 
    Beach view with castle in horizon

    Oil · Canvas

    19 x 26 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 8, 2022 · Lot 421
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
46. 
    'The Vineyard'

    Oil · Canvas

    63.5 x 76.2cm (25 x 30in).

    Bonhams · Sep 7, 2022 · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
47. 
    In the salon

    Oil · Paper

    14 x 20in (35.5 x 50.8cm)

    Bonhams · Aug 25, 2022 · Lot 115
    $281≈ £237≈ €281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
48. 
    The Fortune Teller

    Oil · Canvas

    53 x 39 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Aug 4, 2022 · Lot 438A
    $700≈ £579≈ €688HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
49. 
    Beach view with castle in horizon

    Oil · Canvas

    19 x 26 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Aug 4, 2022 · Lot 225A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
50. 
    Morning Walk

    Oil · Canvas

    15" x 19"

    Sloans & Kenyon · Aug 4, 2022 · Lot 219
    $120≈ £99≈ €118HammerSign up free to seeEst. $80–120View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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