Edward Burne-Jones, Venus

Edward Burne-Jones

British · 1833–1898 · Painter, Printmaker

Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet, was an English painter and designer associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style and subject matter. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Edward Burne-Jones, Sol, An Important Window, for William Morris & Co, leaded and enameled stained glassSol, An Important WindowBonhams · $121,150≈ £95,801≈ €111,979Sign up to see
  2. Edward Burne-Jones, 'ST CECILIA' TAPESTRY, 1888, 1888, wool and silk'ST CECILIA' TAPESTRY, 1888Lyon & Turnbull · £40,200≈ $53,313≈ €46,951Sign up to see
  3. Edward Burne-Jones, Study of an Angel, 1885, Bleistift auf Velin, auf Karton aufgezogenStudy of an AngelGrisebach · €29,155≈ $43,493≈ £26,504Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 28 auction results for Edward Burne-Jones between 2009 and 2026, of which 23 sold (82%). Recorded sale prices range from $258Sign up free to see to $121kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $121kSign up free to see for Sol, An Important Window at Bonhams in June 2023. The most common medium is paintings (12 lots). Most results come from Lyon & Turnbull (11), Bonhams (7) and Grisebach (4).

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  1. Edward Burne-Jones, 'DAY AND NIGHT' FROM THE FLOWER BOOK, CIRCA 1900, lithograph, framed
    'DAY AND NIGHT' FROM THE FLOWER BOOK, CIRCA 1900
    Lithograph
    23.5cm x 19.5cm (frame size 43.5cm x 33cm)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 113
    £191≈ $258≈ €219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £250–350View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Edward Burne-Jones, 'TWO ANGELS WITH LONG TRUMPETS', A PAIR OF STAINED GLASS PANELS, 1915, 1915, leaded and painted glass
    'TWO ANGELS WITH LONG TRUMPETS', A PAIR OF STAINED GLASS PANELS, 1915, 1915
    leaded and painted glass
    each panel 121cm x 25cm (frame size excluding light box 152.3cm high, 50.5cm wide, 14.2cm deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 219
    £11,340≈ $15,140≈ €13,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Edward Burne-Jones, 'ANGEL HOLDING THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM', A STAINED GLASS PANEL, 1915, 1915, leaded and painted glass
    'ANGEL HOLDING THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM', A STAINED GLASS PANEL, 1915, 1915
    leaded and painted glass
    56cm x 62cm (frame size excluding light box 79.4 high, 85.3cm wide, 13.1cm deep)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 220
    £7,560≈ $10,093≈ €8,685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Edward Burne-Jones, 'FLORA' TAPESTRY, CIRCA 1930, 1930, wool and silk
    'FLORA' TAPESTRY, CIRCA 1930, 1930
    wool and silk
    100cm x 40.4cm
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 358
    £6,930≈ $9,252≈ €7,961Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. Two SaintsAttributed to the artist
    Drawing · Paper
    sheet 11-3/8 x 6-3/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 700
    $200≈ £148≈ €175HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Edward Burne-Jones, 'ST CECILIA' TAPESTRY, 1888, 1888, wool and silk
    'ST CECILIA' TAPESTRY, 1888, 1888
    wool and silk
    99cm x 117cm (frame size 116.5cm x 135cm)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 36
    £40,200≈ $53,313≈ €46,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. Edward Burne-Jones, Portrait Of A Young Woman, Thought To Be Anne Maria Jones — Recto ; Two Caricatures Of William Morris — Verso, chalk and pencil on paper
    £5,500≈ $7,008≈ €6,670HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
  8. Edward Burne-Jones, ‘MEDEA’ THREE-TILE PANEL, CIRCA 1870, 1870, painted and glazed earthenware
    ‘MEDEA’ THREE-TILE PANEL, CIRCA 1870, 1870
    Sculpture
    each tile 15.5cm square (frame size 53.5cm x 23cm)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 77
    £6,048≈ $7,883≈ €7,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. Edward Burne-Jones, Study of a Hand, Black and white chalk, sanguine on terracotta paper
    Study of a Hand
    Sculpture · Paper
    8.50" h x 9.125" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 63
    $1,800≈ £1,375≈ €1,621HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  10. Edward Burne-Jones, (I) A Study Of Two Figures Embracing And (Ii) A Study For 'The Golden Stairs' - Recto; A Study Of Legs For 'The Golden Stairs' - Verso (I), pencil on paper each
    £3,500≈ $4,466≈ €4,149HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗

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Edward Burne-Jones: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Edward Burne-Jones at auction?

$121,150Sign up free to see, for Sol, An Important Window at Bonhams (June 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Edward Burne-Jones?

The median sale price is $9.3kSign up free to see across 23 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Edward Burne-Jones have sold at auction?

23 of 28 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Edward Burne-Jones?

Lyon & Turnbull, Bonhams and Grisebach account for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull · Bonhams · Grisebach

About Edward Burne-Jones

Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet, was an English painter and designer associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style and subject matter.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Edward Burne-Jones, VenusVenus
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Edward Burne-Jones, Orpheus and EurydiceOrpheus and Eurydice
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Edward Burne-Jones, Lady Picking FlowersLady Picking Flowers, c. 1890
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Edward Burne-Jones, AriadneAriadne, 1863/1864
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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