Gilbert Stuart
American · 1755–1828 · Painter, Printmaker
Gilbert Stuart was an American painter born in the Rhode Island Colony who is widely considered one of America's foremost portraitists. His best-known work is an unfinished… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
- Francis, Lord Rawdon-HastingsBrunk Auctions · $64,000≈ £48,855≈ €54,752Sign up to see
Portrait of Samuel Atkins EliotBonhams · $40,000≈ £32,183≈ €37,675Sign up to see
William StackpoleBonhams · $33,280≈ £26,541≈ €31,051Sign up to see
Gilbert Stuart’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).
Price trend
28 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | 12 | 86% | $24.5kSign up | $20.4kSign up | $64kSign up |
| Oil | 14 | 12 | 86% | $24.5kSign up | $20.4kSign up | $64kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 2 | 1 | 50% | $617Sign up | $617Sign up | $617Sign up |
| Engraving | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $617Sign up | $617Sign up | $617Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.