George Cruikshank, A Sepulchral Enquiry into English History

George Cruikshank

British · 1792–1873 · Painter, Printmaker

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8lots offered2017–2025years recorded50%sold (3)$132Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. George Cruikshank, Down and Out, ink on paperDown and OutLeonard Joel · A$450≈ $290≈ £215≈ €255Sign up to see
  2. George Cruikshank, Farmer George's Daughter Polly, longing for a Slice of Single Gloucester!, hand-coloured etchingFarmer George's Daughter Polly, longing for a Slice of Single Gloucester!Toovey's · £95≈ $132≈ €107Sign up to see
  3. George Cruikshank, The Brighton Reform Bill, engravingThe Brighton Reform BillOlympia Auctions · £55≈ $69≈ €64Sign up to see

George Cruikshank’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 6 auction results for George Cruikshank between 2017 and 2025, of which 3 sold (50%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $69Sign up free to see to $290Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $290Sign up free to see for Down and Out at Leonard Joel in June 2025. The most common medium is etchings (4 lots). Most results come from Strauss & Co (3), Rachel Davis Fine Arts (1) and Wannenes (1).

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  1. George Cruikshank, Down and Out, ink on paper
    Down and Out
    Drawing · Paper
    18 x 12.5cm (39.5 x 31.5cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 74
    A$450≈ $290≈ £215≈ €255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150–250View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. George Cruikshank, Untitled, oil on panel 18 x 24cm
    UntitledAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Panel
    Sworders · · Lot 310
    £320≈ $407≈ €358HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  3. George Cruikshank, Farmer George's Daughter Polly, longing for a Slice of Single Gloucester!, hand-coloured etching
    Farmer George's Daughter Polly, longing for a Slice of Single Gloucester!
    Etching
    26cm x 36cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 48
    £95≈ $132≈ €107HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  4. George Cruikshank, The Brighton Reform Bill, engraving
    The Brighton Reform Bill
    Engraving
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 180
  5. George Cruikshank, Monstrosities of 1825 & 6, etching on paper
    Monstrosities of 1825 & 6
    Etching · Paper
    image size: 24,5 by 39,5cm; 49 by 64 by 1cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 286
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. George Cruikshank, The Comforts of a Cabriolet! or, the Advantages of Driving Hoodwink'd!!, etching on paper
    The Comforts of a Cabriolet! or, the Advantages of Driving Hoodwink'd!!
    Etching · Paper
    image size: 24 by 38cm; 50,5 by 63,5 by 1,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 287
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. George Cruikshank, Dandies of 1817 & Monstrosities of 1818, etching on paper
    Dandies of 1817 & Monstrosities of 1818
    Etching · Paper
    image size: 24,5 by 34,5cm; 51,5 by 61 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 288
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by George Cruikshank that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

George Cruikshank prints (5)George Cruikshank etchings (4)

George Cruikshank: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by George Cruikshank at auction?

$290Sign up free to see, for Down and Out at Leonard Joel (June 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for George Cruikshank?

The median sale price is $132Sign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by George Cruikshank have sold at auction?

3 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2025. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell George Cruikshank?

Strauss & Co, Rachel Davis Fine Arts and Wannenes account for the most recorded results. Strauss & Co · Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Wannenes

About George Cruikshank

In museum collections

  • George Cruikshank, A Sepulchral Enquiry into English HistoryA Sepulchral Enquiry into English History, June 1, 1813
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • George Cruikshank, A ParadeA Parade, ca. 1850
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • George Cruikshank, A group of figuresA group of figures, ca. 1850
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • George Cruikshank, Trade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art RoomTrade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art Room, 1873
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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