What is a George Sowden painting worth?
b. 1942 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 17 priced auction sales, works by George Sowden have sold for a median of $1,625Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,125Sign up free to see and $2,250Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,764Sign up free to see across 11 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,764Sign up free to see across 9 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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George Sowden prices by medium
- Auction results
- 19
- Sold rate
- 89%
- Active at auction
- 2012–2026
- Median price
- $1.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $5.3kSign up free to see Oppenheimer table clock from Objects for the Electronic Age, Wright, Jan 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $1.4k–$3kSign up free to see | $1.8kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 2 | $625–$1.6kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (5), Phillips (4), Wright (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 3 | $844–$1.3kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 4 | $1.5k–$2.6kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $2.1k–$2.6kSign up free to see | $2.3kSign up free to see |
Recent George Sowden sales
- Unique prototype trays, set of three, lacquered merbau, merbau — $960Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jul 15, 2026
- for Memphis Milano, Lacquered wood — $1,366Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Mar 17, 2026
- d'Antibes cabinet, lacquered wood, glass — $3,780Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Nov 21, 2024
- Oppenheimer table clock (from Objects for the Electronic Age series), enameled steel, ash, glass — $1,764Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jul 18, 2023
- Tray and vanity mirror, laminate, polished metal, lacquered wood — $1,638Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jul 18, 2023
- "Palace" armchair, Painted wood — $2,142Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 27, 2022
- collection of six articles: French press coffee pot, teapot, creamer, sugar and two coffee cups — $156Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Apr 6, 2022
- Oppenheimer table clock from Objects for the Electronic Age, enameled steel, ash, glass — $5,250Sign up free to see, Wright, Jan 27, 2022
Questions about George Sowden prices
What is a George Sowden painting worth?
Based on 17 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by George Sowden have sold for a median of $1,625, and half of them sold between $1,125 and $2,250. For paintings alone the median is $1,764 (11 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by George Sowden sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $5,250 for “Oppenheimer table clock from Objects for the Electronic Age” at Wright in January 2022.
Which George Sowden medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,764 (11 sales).
How often do George Sowden works sell at auction?
89% of the 19 lots recorded between 2012 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a George Sowden painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 19 auction results for George Sowden between 2012 and 2026, and 17 of them sold (89%).
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