George Ayers Cress Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1921–2008

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Of the 23 lots by George Ayers Cress (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2015 and 2024, 23 found a buyer (100%). Half of the priced sales fell between $575Sign up free to see and $1.5kSign up free to see, with a median of $1kSign up free to see. Chattanooga Cityscape holds the top price on file: $3.7kSign up free to see at Case Antiques (July 2023). The houses with the most results are Case Antiques (21), Brunk Auctions (1) and Toovey's (1).

$3,660≈ £2,867≈ €3,361Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumChattanooga CityscapeCase Antiques23auction results2015–2024years recorded100%sold$1kSign up free to seemedian price

George Ayers Cress oil paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
23 2015–2024
Price range
$191–$3.7kSign up free to see
Median price
$1kSign up free to see 23 sold
Most recent sale
$420Sign up free to see Jan 2024, Case Antiques
Record sale
$3.7kSign up free to see 2023, Case Antiques

Recent sales: Abstract of a Tree · Portrait of a Man, Blonde Hair · Landscape

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George Ayers Cress oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
23
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2015–2024
Median price
$1kSign up free to see
Record price
$3.7kSign up free to see Chattanooga Cityscape, Case Antiques, Jul 2023

Top auction houses: Case Antiques (21), Brunk Auctions (1), Toovey's (1)

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  1. Abstract of a Tree by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2024
    Abstract of a Tree
    Oil · Canvas
    22" H x 18" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 481
    $420≈ £330≈ €386Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–600View at Case Antiques ↗
  2. Portrait of a Man, Blonde Hair by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2024
    Portrait of a Man, Blonde Hair
    Oil · Canvas
    24" H x 18" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 864
    $1,020≈ £801≈ €938Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–350View at Case Antiques ↗
  3. Landscape by George Ayers Cress, 1993, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2024
    Landscape, 1993
    Oil · Canvas
    70.5cm x 85.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 295
    £150≈ $191≈ €175HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  4. Abstract by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    Abstract
    Oil · Canvas
    12" H x 14" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 14
    $976≈ £799≈ €924Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Case Antiques ↗
  5. Seashore Scene with Boat by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    Seashore Scene with Boat
    Oil · Canvas
    8" H x 40" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 280
    $832≈ £681≈ €788Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–850View at Case Antiques ↗
  6. Modernist Tennessee Mountain Landscape by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas board, sold Oct 2023
    Modernist Tennessee Mountain Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    15 7/8" H x 20" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 515
    $1,216≈ £996≈ €1,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–500View at Case Antiques ↗
  7. Abstract by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    Abstract
    Oil · Canvas
    36" H x 29 7/8" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 514
    $305≈ £250≈ €289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–600View at Case Antiques ↗
  8. 2 Portraits of Man & Woman by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    2 Portraits of Man & Woman
    Oil · Canvas
    24 1/4" H x 18" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 688
    $420≈ £344≈ €398Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–500View at Case Antiques ↗
  9. View of Tallulah Falls Gorge by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2023
    View of Tallulah Falls Gorge
    Oil · Canvas
    19 3/4" x 24" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 403
    $610≈ £478≈ €560Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–550View at Case Antiques ↗
  10. Chattanooga Cityscape by George Ayers Cress, 1953, oil on board, sold Jul 2023
    Chattanooga Cityscape, 1953
    Oil · Board
    22 1/4" H x 42" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 498
    $3,660≈ £2,867≈ €3,361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–900View at Case Antiques ↗
  11. Abstract Landscape by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2023
    Abstract Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    30" H x 36" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 506
    $1,664≈ £1,304≈ €1,528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–650View at Case Antiques ↗
  12. Tallulah Falls, Ga
    Oil · Board
    9 x 12 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 869
    $500≈ £409≈ €465HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  13. Stilt House at Night by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2022
    Stilt House at Night
    Oil · Canvas
    15 1/2" H x 24 1/2" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 503
    $540≈ £403≈ €485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–550View at Case Antiques ↗
  14. Seawall by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2021
    Seawall
    Oil · Canvas
    36 1/8" H x 44" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 164
    $832≈ £606≈ €686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $900–1,200View at Case Antiques ↗
  15. Peonies by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2020
    Peonies
    Oil · Canvas
    31 3/4" H x 35 1/2" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 137
    $1,020≈ £779≈ €924Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,400–1,600View at Case Antiques ↗
  16. River Patterns by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2020
    River Patterns
    Oil · Canvas
    30" H x 40" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 136
    $2,040≈ £1,559≈ €1,849Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,400–1,600View at Case Antiques ↗
  17. Expressionist Landscape by George Ayers Cress, oil on paper, sold Jan 2020
    Expressionist Landscape
    Oil · Paper
    15 3/8" H x 21 1/4" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 540
    $896≈ £685≈ €812Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Case Antiques ↗
  18. AL/TN, Abstract Still Life by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2019
    AL/TN, Abstract Still Life
    Oil · Canvas
    28 1/2" H x 35" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 108
    $1,140≈ £870≈ €1,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,400View at Case Antiques ↗
  19. Abstract Landscape by George Ayers Cress, oil on board, sold Jul 2018
    Abstract Landscape
    Oil · Board
    15" H x 22" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 570
    $1,320≈ £1,003≈ €1,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–800View at Case Antiques ↗
  20. Abstract by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2018
    Abstract
    Oil · Canvas
    51 1/2" H x 41 1/2" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 571
    $2,640≈ £2,006≈ €2,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,400View at Case Antiques ↗
  21. City Shadows by George Ayers Cress, oil on board, sold Jan 2018
    City Shadows
    Oil · Board
    22" H x 11 1/4" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 117
    $1,140≈ £801≈ €917Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,200View at Case Antiques ↗
  22. AL/TN, Abstract Still Life by George Ayers Cress, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2016
    AL/TN, Abstract Still Life
    Oil · Canvas
    29 1/2" H x 39" W
    Case Antiques · · Lot 202
    $3,422≈ £2,599≈ €3,079Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–2,200View at Case Antiques ↗
  23. Cubist by George Ayers Cress, oil on board, sold Jan 2015
    Cubist
    Oil · Board
    23" x 17"
    Case Antiques · · Lot 138
    $2,728≈ £1,820≈ €2,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,600–2,000View at Case Antiques ↗

Questions about George Ayers Cress oil paintings

How much is a George Ayers Cress oil worth?

George Ayers Cress oil paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $191 and $3,660, with a median of $1,020; half of the 23 priced sales were between $575 and $1,492. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive George Ayers Cress oil sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $3,660 for “Chattanooga Cityscape”, sold at Case Antiques in July 2023.

How much do George Ayers Cress oil paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $610 across 13 sales. Over the whole record (2015–2024) the median is $1,020.

How often do George Ayers Cress oil paintings sell at auction?

100% of the 23 oil paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are George Ayers Cress oil paintings sold?

Most of the 23 recorded results come from Case Antiques (21), Brunk Auctions (1), Toovey's (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a George Ayers Cress oil?

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