George Wells Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1842–1888

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for George Wells oil paintings between 2013 and 2026, and 3 of them sold (50%). Half of the priced sales fell between $1.1kSign up free to see and $2.4kSign up free to see, with a median of $2.1kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Viola, sold at Chiswick Auctions in January 2026 for $2.7kSign up free to see. Most results come from Chiswick Auctions (2), Rogers Jones & Co (2) and Dreweatts (1).

£2,000≈ $2,684≈ €2,293Sign uprecord priceViolaChiswick Auctions6auction results2013–2026years recorded50%sold$2.1kSign up free to seemedian price

George Wells oil paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
6 2013–2026
Price range
$61–$2.7kSign up free to see
Median price
$2.1kSign up free to see 3 sold
Most recent sale
$2.1kSign up free to see Feb 2026, Dreweatts
Record sale
$2.7kSign up free to see 2026, Chiswick Auctions

Recent sales: Untitled · Viola · Untitled

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George Wells oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
6
Sold rate
50%
Active at auction
2013–2026
Median price
$2.1kSign up free to see
Record price
$2.7kSign up free to see Viola, Chiswick Auctions, Jan 2026

Top auction houses: Chiswick Auctions (2), Rogers Jones & Co (2), Dreweatts (1)

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  1. Untitled by George Wells, Oil on canvas-board, a pair, framed oval Both signed and dated '1859', sold Feb 2026
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    33.6 x 29.7cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 234
    £1,500≈ $2,052≈ €1,725HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Dreweatts ↗
  2. Viola by George Wells, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2026
    Viola
    Oil · Canvas
    65 x 51 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 101
    £2,000≈ $2,684≈ €2,293HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  3. Untitled by George Wells, oil on canvas, sold Aug 2025
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    50 x 75cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 148
    £45≈ $61≈ €52HammerSign up free to seeEst. £40–60View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  4. Untitled by George Wells, oil on canvas, offered Jul 2025
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    50 x 75cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 394
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £100–150View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  5. Untitled by George Wells, oil on canvas, offered May 2024
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    31 x 24 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–800View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  6. Figures by a river; a peaceful river by George Wells, both signed and dated 'G.Wells 1886' (lower right) oil on canvas (pair), offered Aug 2013
    Figures by a river; a peaceful river
    Oil · Canvas
    46 x 69cm (18 1/8 x 27 3/16in).(2)
    Bonhams · · Lot 29
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗

Questions about George Wells oil paintings

How much is a George Wells oil worth?

George Wells oil paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $61 and $2,684, with a median of $2,052 across 3 priced sales. 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 Wells oil sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $2,684 for “Viola”, sold at Chiswick Auctions in January 2026.

How much do George Wells oil paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $2,052 across 3 sales. Over the whole record (2013–2026) the median is $2,052.

How often do George Wells oil paintings sell at auction?

50% of the 6 oil paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are George Wells oil paintings sold?

Most of the 6 recorded results come from Chiswick Auctions (2), Rogers Jones & Co (2), Dreweatts (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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