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Edward Wolfe

Edward Wolfe

South African · 1897–1981 · Painter

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61auction results2000–2026years recorded77%sold (47)$1.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Edward Wolfe, Portrait of Pat Nelson, 1930s, oil on canvasPortrait of Pat Nelson, 1930sLyon & Turnbull · £118,750≈ $165,169≈ €136,707Sign up to see
  2. Edward Wolfe, Portrait of Aisha, oil on canvasPortrait of AishaStrauss & Co · ZAR 111,400≈ $16,169≈ £10,147≈ €11,602Sign up to see
  3. Edward Wolfe, Portrait of a Lady, Purportedly Charlotte Haldane, 1932, oil on canvasPortrait of a Lady, Purportedly Charlotte Haldane, 1932Lyon & Turnbull · £8,820≈ $10,192≈ €10,242Sign up to see

Edward Wolfe’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).

ArtSell has recorded 61 auction results for Edward Wolfe between 2000 and 2026, of which 47 sold (77%). Recorded sale prices range from $128Sign up free to see to $165kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $165kSign up free to see for Portrait of Pat Nelson, 1930s at Lyon & Turnbull in April 2021. The most common medium is oil paintings (25 lots). Most results come from Lyon & Turnbull (27), Strauss & Co (11) and Toovey's (8).

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  1. Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    17.25 x 14.25 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 130
    $189≈ £142≈ €163$150 + $39 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  2. Edward Wolfe, North African Dream, 1930, pastel on board
    North African Dream, 1930
    Pastel · Board
    38½ h x 26¾ w in (98 x 68 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 123
    $1,270≈ £949≈ €1,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Edward Wolfe, GIRLS IN THE STUDIO, c.1930s, charcoal and coloured pencil on paper
    GIRLS IN THE STUDIO, c.1930s
    Drawing · Paper
    96.5cm x 47cm (38in x 18 ½in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 285
    £945≈ $1,154≈ €1,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Edward Wolfe, PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, Acrylic and watercolour on board
    PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN
    Acrylic · Board
    66cm x 57cm (26in x 22.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 124
    £2,016≈ $2,579≈ €2,359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. Edward Wolfe, Study of a Fisherman, charcoal on brown paper
    Study of a Fisherman
    Drawing · Paper
    44.8cm x 31.8cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 115
    £250≈ $318≈ €293HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Chorley's ↗
  6. Edward Wolfe, Landscape with Large Building on a Hilltop, watercolour over pencil
    Landscape with Large Building on a Hilltop
    Watercolor
    30cm x 40cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 21
    £160≈ $199≈ €184HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  7. Edward Wolfe, Portrait of a Lady, Purportedly Charlotte Haldane, 1932, oil on canvas
    Portrait of a Lady, Purportedly Charlotte Haldane, 1932
    Oil · Canvas
    101cm x 75.5cm (39 3/4in x 29 3/4in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 109
    £8,820≈ $10,192≈ €10,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. Edward Wolfe, Pigeons, oil on canvas
    Pigeons
    Oil · Canvas
    34.5cm x 39.5cm (13.5in x 15.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 119
    £938≈ $1,178≈ €1,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. Edward Wolfe, Abstract, circa 1957, oil on board
    Abstract, circa 1957
    Oil · Board
    70.5cm x 43.5cm (27.75in x 17.1in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 121
    £938≈ $1,178≈ €1,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. Edward Wolfe, Thassos, Greece, oil and pencil on artist's paper laid on canvas
    Thassos, Greece
    Oil · Paper
    39.5cm x 49.5cm (15.5in x 19.3in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 112
    £1,750≈ $2,412≈ €2,071Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

Edward Wolfe paintings (27)Edward Wolfe oil paintings (25)Edward Wolfe works on paper (21)Edward Wolfe pastels (3)Edward Wolfe drawings (10)Edward Wolfe prints (9)Edward Wolfe lithographs (9)

Edward Wolfe: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Edward Wolfe at auction?

$165,169Sign up free to see, for Portrait of Pat Nelson, 1930s at Lyon & Turnbull (April 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Edward Wolfe?

The median sale price is $1.6kSign up free to see across 47 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Edward Wolfe have sold at auction?

47 of 61 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Edward Wolfe?

Lyon & Turnbull, Strauss & Co and Toovey's account for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull · Strauss & Co · Toovey's

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