George William Pilkington
South African · 1879–1958 · Painter
George Pilkington was a South African painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
SailingStrauss & Co · ZAR 18,381≈ $2,496≈ £1,556≈ €1,691Sign up to see
A Harbour Scene with Boats and FishermenStrauss & Co · ZAR 16,710≈ $2,387≈ £1,472≈ €1,688Sign up to see
Cape TownStrauss & Co · ZAR 13,368≈ $1,529≈ £956≈ €1,176Sign up to see
George William Pilkington’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).
Lots sold
23
of 36 offered · 2009–2026
Sell-through
64%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 31 | 22 | 71% | $613Sign up | $341Sign up | $2.5kSign up |
| Oil | 31 | 22 | 71% | $613Sign up | $341Sign up | $2.5kSign up |
| Works on paper | 5 | 1 | 20% | $290Sign up | $290Sign up | $290Sign up |
| Watercolor | 4 | 1 | 25% | $290Sign up | $290Sign up | $290Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.