Gretta Bowen
Irish · 1880–1981
Margretta Bowen, best known as Gretta Bowen was a self-taught Irish artist. She only started painting late in life, after her sons Arthur and George Campbell were already… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
- IT'S HOT INSIDEWhyte's · €4,000≈ $5,062≈ £2,693Sign up to see
- SUNDAY AFTERNOONWhyte's · €3,600≈ $4,673≈ £2,452Sign up to see
- PASTORAL SCENEWhyte's · €3,600≈ $4,535≈ £3,216Sign up to see
Gretta Bowen’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 31 auction results for Gretta Bowen between 2005 and 2025, of which 26 sold (84%). Recorded sale prices range from $101Sign up free to see to $5.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $5.1kSign up free to see for IT'S HOT INSIDE at Whyte's in September 2006. The most common medium is oil paintings (17 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (17), Morgan O'Driscoll (10) and deVeres (3).
31 results
- €550≈ $597≈ £471Sign up free to see
- €400≈ $429≈ £343Sign up free to see
- €90≈ $101≈ £77Sign up free to see
- AFTER THE FALL, c.1950€400≈ $451≈ £341Sign up free to see
- SWIMMING LESSONS, 1968€680≈ $829≈ £612Sign up free to see
- €800≈ $952≈ £711Sign up free to see
- €900≈ $1,065≈ £816Sign up free to see
- €800≈ $887≈ £682Sign up free to see
- €900≈ $1,006≈ £773Sign up free to see
- €1,200≈ $1,342≈ £1,102Sign up free to see
Gretta Bowen paintings (18)Gretta Bowen oil paintings (17)Gretta Bowen works on paper (11)Gretta Bowen watercolors (3)Gretta Bowen gouaches (5)
Gretta Bowen: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Gretta Bowen at auction?
$5,062Sign up free to see, for IT'S HOT INSIDE at Whyte's (September 2006) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Gretta Bowen?
The median sale price is $1kSign up free to see across 26 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Gretta Bowen have sold at auction?
26 of 31 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2025.
Which auction houses sell Gretta Bowen?
Whyte's, Morgan O'Driscoll and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll · deVeres
About Gretta Bowen
Margretta Bowen, best known as Gretta Bowen was a self-taught Irish artist. She only started painting late in life, after her sons Arthur and George Campbell were already established as artists.
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