Douglas Swan Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1930–2000

Douglas Swan oil paintings have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2005 and 2025; 9 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. The median price realised is $1.8kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.4kSign up free to see–$2.4kSign up free to see. "Variation on the card players, from Paul Cezanne" holds the top price on file: $4.7kSign up free to see at Van Ham (December 2020). Most results come from Van Ham (5), Lempertz (2) and Olympia Auctions (2).

Record: "Variation on the card players, from Paul Cezanne" — $4,686Sign up free to see

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1. 
   Orange Figure Still Life And Purple Shadow

   Oil · Canvas

   80 x 121cm

   Olympia Auctions · Jun 11, 2025 · Lot 87
   £1,800≈ $2,428≈ €2,124HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
2. 
   Untitled

   Oil · Canvas

   90 x 80cm

   Olympia Auctions · Jun 11, 2025 · Lot 86
   £1,300≈ $1,754≈ €1,534HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
3. 
   "Terracota Head, rags in a Studio", 1991

   Oil · Canvas

   130 x 140cm

   Van Ham · Mar 23, 2022 · Lot 111
   €1,290≈ $1,417≈ £1,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
4. 
   "Variation on the card players, from Paul Cezanne", 1988

   Oil · Canvas

   201 x 250cm

   Van Ham · Dec 10, 2020 · Lot 1315
   €3,868≈ $4,686≈ £3,524Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
5. 
   Auktion 404, Los 853, 1972/79

   Oil · Canvas

   91 x 90,5cm

   Van Ham · Dec 6, 2017 · Lot 853
   €1,548≈ $1,829≈ £1,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
6. 
   "Whitewash Bucket + Air", 1985

   Oil · Canvas

   35,5 x 40,5 x 5,5cm

   Van Ham · Dec 9, 2016 · Lot 1078
   €1,161≈ $1,226≈ £974Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
7. 
   Auktion 329, Los 938, 1967

   Oil · Canvas

   103 x 31,7 x 5,5cm

   Van Ham · Nov 28, 2013 · Lot 938
   €1,488≈ $2,022≈ £1,238Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
8. 
   Lamp + brush action

   Oil · Canvas

   130 x 120 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 4, 2011 · Lot 780
   €3,146≈ $4,251≈ £2,717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Pedal Point

   Oil

   30,5 x 40,5 x 5,5 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 3, 2005 · Lot 524
   €1,071≈ $1,253≈ £726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Lempertz ↗

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