Frank Johnston Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1888–1949

Frank Johnston oil paintings have appeared at auction 21 times in ArtSell’s records between 1996 and 2025; 21 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Half of the priced sales fell between $4.4kSign up free to see and $11.1kSign up free to see, with a median of $8.1kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Time Out on the Trail, sold at Levis Fine Art Auctions in November 2024 for $20.2kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Levis Fine Art Auctions (21).

CA$28,080≈ $20,183≈ £15,560≈ €18,542Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTime Out on the TrailLevis Fine Art Auctions202421auction results1996–2025years recorded100%sold$8.1kSign up free to seemedian price

Frank Johnston oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 21
Sold rate: 100%
Active at auction: 1996–2025
Median price: $8.1kSign up free to see
Record price: $20.2kSign up free to see Time Out on the Trail, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 2024

Top auction houses: Levis Fine Art Auctions (21)

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All oil paintings results

Smile of Spring
Oil · Panel
50.8 x 61 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 27, 2025 · Lot 85
CA$24,570≈ $17,713≈ £13,305≈ €15,596Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$15,000–25,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
One Bright Day
Oil · Panel
30.5 x 38.7 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 3, 2024 · Lot 83
CA$10,530≈ $7,569≈ £5,835≈ €6,953Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$12,000–15,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Time Out on the Trail
Oil · Panel
39.4 x 49.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 3, 2024 · Lot 82
CA$28,080≈ $20,183≈ £15,560≈ €18,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$20,000–25,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Algoma Canyon, 1919
Oil · Panel
33.7 x 23.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 21, 2024 · Lot 87
CA$14,040≈ $10,198≈ £8,280≈ €9,573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$20,000–25,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
The Golden Valley
Oil · Panel
61 x 76.2 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 5, 2023 · Lot 78
CA$11,700≈ $8,545≈ £6,893≈ €7,985Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$15,000–25,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Mild Morning
Oil · Panel
17.8 x 25.4 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 23, 2023 · Lot 90
CA$5,265≈ $3,890≈ £3,128≈ €3,543Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,500–3,500View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Winter Shadows
Oil · Panel
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 23, 2023 · Lot 89
CA$5,265≈ $3,890≈ £3,128≈ €3,543Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
The North Woods in March, 1930
Oil · Panel
50.8 x 61 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 6, 2022 · Lot 75
CA$23,400≈ $17,302≈ £15,088≈ €17,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$25,000–35,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
The Glorious Bay [Georgian Bay], 1930
Oil · Panel
30.5 x 40.6 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 24, 2022 · Lot 69
CA$11,700≈ $9,228≈ £7,242≈ €8,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$10,000–15,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Sullen Sunset
Oil · Panel
24.1 x 29.2 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 18, 2021 · Lot 52
CA$11,700≈ $9,358≈ £6,714≈ €7,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$4,000–6,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Coming Spring, Sturgeon River Country
Oil · Panel
25.4 x 30.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 1, 2020 · Lot 38
CA$8,190≈ $6,159≈ £4,749≈ €5,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$6,000–8,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Country Lane, Wyebridge
Oil · Panel
25.4 x 30.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 3, 2019 · Lot 65
CA$2,340≈ $1,775≈ £1,374≈ €1,591Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Great Bear Lake, N.W.T., 1939
Oil · Canvas
30.5 x 34.9 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 3, 2019 · Lot 64
CA$6,435≈ $4,882≈ £3,779≈ €4,375Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$4,000–5,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
On the Saguenay Quebec, 1946
Oil · Canvas
17.8 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 22, 2012 · Lot 39
CA$4,505≈ $4,545≈ £2,827≈ €3,445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–4,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
October Lagoon, A Favourite Fishing Spot on the Penetang Penninsula, 1940
Oil · Panel
33 x 58.4 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 7, 2011 · Lot 50
CA$11,700≈ $11,500≈ £7,168≈ €8,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$10,000–15,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
A Mood in March
Oil · Panel
50.8 x 61 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Oct 3, 2010 · Lot 139
CA$11,700≈ $11,402≈ £7,201≈ €8,319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$15,000–20,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Afterglow [The Sturgeon River]
Oil · Board
50.8 x 61 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Dec 1, 2002 · Lot 50
CA$6,900≈ $4,395≈ £2,841≈ €4,452Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$6,000–8,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
The Hill Road Clearing
Oil · Board
30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · May 3, 1999 · Lot 59
CA$5,170≈ $3,551≈ £2,204≈ €3,354Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–4,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Untitled - Near Georgian Bay
Oil · Board
19.7 x 24.8 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 2, 1998 · Lot 131
CA$1,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,000–2,500View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Coming of Spring, 1930
Oil · Canvas
63.5 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 3, 1997 · Lot 108
CA$7,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$5,000–7,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Early Snowfall
Oil · Board
50.2 x 61 x 2.5 cm
Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 29, 1996 · Lot 105
CA$4,400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$7,000–9,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗