Edward Bawden Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1903–1989

Edward Bawden watercolors have appeared at auction 18 times in ArtSell’s records between 2020 and 2026; 16 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%. Half of the priced sales fell between $2.4kSign up free to see and $8.1kSign up free to see, with a median of $4.1kSign up free to see. Untitled holds the top price on file: $23.6kSign up free to see at Sworders (April 2023). Most results come from Sworders (10), Bonhams (5) and Lyon & Turnbull (2).

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1. 
   St Peter and St Paul, Bardfield Saling

   Watercolor

   45 x 56cm; framed 64 x 75cm

   Sworders · Mar 31, 2026 · Lot 178
   £2,400≈ $3,178≈ €2,764HammerSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Sworders ↗
2. 
   THE PRIVATE ROAD, 1948

   Watercolor · Paper

   45cm x 57cm (17 ½in x 22 ½in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 30, 2025 · Lot 39
   £6,300≈ $8,268≈ €7,159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
3. 
   Church and palm trees

   Watercolor · Paper

   49 x 62.5cm (19 1/4 x 24 9/16in).

   Bonhams · Sep 23, 2025 · Lot 266
   £768≈ $1,038≈ €880Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   They Began Slowly to Travel Along the Coast Between Bombay and Ceylon, an illustration for Lady Filmy Fern

   Watercolor · Paper

   22.5 x 30cm (8 7/8 x 11 13/16in).

   Bonhams · Sep 12, 2025 · Lot 51
   £1,088≈ $1,473≈ €1,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   DURSTON WOODS, SOMERSET, 1973

   Watercolor · Paper

   55.5cm x 76cm (21 ¾in x 30in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · May 1, 2025 · Lot 119
   £4,788≈ $6,393≈ €5,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
6. 
   Rough Sketch for the Cover Design of The Listener, Travel Number, 1960

   Watercolor · Paper

   27 x 30.75cm (10 5/8 x 12 1/8in).

   Bonhams · Apr 15, 2025 · Lot 209
   £704≈ $932≈ €823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
7. 
   Church and Palm Trees

   Watercolor · Paper

   49 x 62.5cm (19 1/4 x 24 9/16in).

   Bonhams · Apr 15, 2025 · Lot 205
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
8. 
   Wingfield Manor, Derbyshire, Looking towards the State Apartments

   Watercolor · Paper

   49.5 x 63cm (19 7/16 x 24 3/4in).

   Bonhams · Apr 15, 2025 · Lot 204
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   Untitled

   Watercolor

   Sworders · Oct 17, 2023 · Lot 25
   £2,800≈ $3,408≈ €3,225HammerSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Sworders ↗
10. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Oct 17, 2023 · Lot 24
    £2,800≈ $3,408≈ €3,225HammerSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Sworders ↗
11. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 175
    £6,500≈ $8,082≈ €7,333HammerSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Sworders ↗
12. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 172
    £3,800≈ $4,725≈ €4,287HammerSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Sworders ↗
13. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 171
    £19,000≈ $23,625≈ €21,434HammerSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Sworders ↗
14. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Oct 4, 2022 · Lot 9
    £2,350≈ $2,663≈ €2,693HammerSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–4,000View at Sworders ↗
15. 
    Design for a Decimal 20p Piece 1962

    Watercolor

    22cm x 22cm

    Toovey's · Jun 23, 2021 · Lot 34
    £300≈ $420≈ €351HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
16. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 7
    £10,500≈ $14,663≈ €12,168HammerSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Sworders ↗
17. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 3
    £5,000≈ $6,983≈ €5,794HammerSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–8,000View at Sworders ↗
18. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Oct 20, 2020 · Lot 4
    £6,900≈ $8,922≈ €7,555HammerSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Sworders ↗

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