Edward Bawden
British · 1903–1989 · Painter, Printmaker
Edward Bawden, was an English painter, illustrator and graphic artist, known for his prints, book covers, posters, and garden metalwork furniture. Bawden taught at the Royal… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
UntitledSworders · £19,000≈ $23,625≈ €21,434Sign up to see
LIVERPOOL STREET STATION, 1961Lyon & Turnbull · £13,860≈ $18,190≈ €15,749Sign up to see
UntitledSworders · £10,500≈ $14,663≈ €12,168Sign up to see
Edward Bawden’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).
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ArtSell has recorded 151 auction results for Edward Bawden between 2011 and 2026, of which 150 sold (99%). Recorded sale prices range from $106Sign up free to see to $23.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $23.6kSign up free to see for Untitled at Sworders in April 2023. The most common medium is woodcuts & linocuts (65 lots). Most results come from Sworders (124), Lyon & Turnbull (13) and Toovey's (8).
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- Changing of the Guard, 1925$150≈ £111≈ €129Sign up free to see
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- £80≈ $106≈ €92Sign up free to see
Edward Bawden works on paper (25)Edward Bawden watercolors (13)Edward Bawden drawings (11)Edward Bawden prints (100)Edward Bawden lithographs (29)Edward Bawden woodcuts & linocuts (65)
Edward Bawden: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Edward Bawden at auction?
$23,625Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Sworders (April 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Edward Bawden?
The median sale price is $1.3kSign up free to see across 150 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Edward Bawden have sold at auction?
150 of 151 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Edward Bawden?
Sworders, Lyon & Turnbull and Toovey's account for the most recorded results. Sworders · Lyon & Turnbull · Toovey's
About Edward Bawden
Edward Bawden, was an English painter, illustrator and graphic artist, known for his prints, book covers, posters, and garden metalwork furniture. Bawden taught at the Royal College of Art, where he had been a student, worked as a commercial artist and served as a war artist in World War II. He was a fine watercolour painter but worked in many different media. He illustrated several books and painted murals in both the 1930s and 1960s. He was admired by Edward Gorey, David Gentleman and other graphic artists, and his work and career is often associated with that of his contemporary Eric Ravilious.
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