What is a Dion Pears painting worth?
1929–1985 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 12 priced auction sales, works by Dion Pears have sold for a median of $117Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $96Sign up free to see and $220Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $104Sign up free to see across 9 sales. In the last five years the median was $171Sign up free to see across 5 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Dion Pears prices by medium
- Auction results
- 13
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2025
- Median price
- $117Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $775Sign up free to see Study of Ted Heath's Yacht 'Morning Cloud, Toovey's, Dec 2011
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $83–$289Sign up free to see | $104Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $114–$120Sign up free to see | $117Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Toovey's (12), Whyte's (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 7 | $107–$184Sign up free to see | $120Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $80–$271Sign up free to see | $93Sign up free to see |
Recent Dion Pears sales
- Clipper in full sail; Steamship in high seas, a pair, oil on canvas laid on board — $100Sign up free to see, Toovey's, May 14, 2025
- Bugatti racing in an Italianate Landscape, oil on canvas-board — $171Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 4, 2024
- Le Mans 1951, Whitehead & Walker, C-Type Jaguar’ — $197Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 4, 2024
- Bugatti racing an Alfa Romeo, oil on canvas — $289Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 4, 2024
- Spitfire II 52 O.T.V. Aston Down 1942, oil on canvas — $73Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Aug 3, 2022
- Early Mercedes Racing Car, oil on canvas — $338Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 16, 2020
- Coastal Landscape with a Sailing Barge entering Harbour, oil on canvas — $59Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Dec 31, 2015
- View of Arundel Cathedral, early/mid-20th Century watercolour — $114Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Jan 28, 2015
Questions about Dion Pears prices
What is a Dion Pears painting worth?
Based on 12 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Dion Pears have sold for a median of $117, and half of them sold between $96 and $220. For paintings alone the median is $104 (9 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Dion Pears sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $775 for “Study of Ted Heath's Yacht 'Morning Cloud” at Toovey's in December 2011.
Which Dion Pears medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $117 (2 sales).
How often do Dion Pears works sell at auction?
92% of the 13 lots recorded between 2007 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Dion Pears painting?
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Dion Pears have appeared at auction 13 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2025; 12 sold, a sell-through rate of 92%.
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