James Bourne Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1773–1854

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ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for James Bourne watercolors between 2014 and 2026, and 5 of them sold (45%). Half of the priced sales fell between $50Sign up free to see and $206Sign up free to see, with a median of $60Sign up free to see. Figures in a wooded river landscape Thought to be holds the top price on file: $241Sign up free to see at Woolley & Wallis (March 2015). The houses with the most results are Rogers Jones & Co (2), Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (2) and Chiswick Auctions (2).

£160≈ $241≈ €227Sign uprecord priceFigures in a wooded river landscape Thought to beWoolley & Wallis11auction results2014–2026years recorded45%sold$60Sign up free to seemedian price

James Bourne watercolors prices at a glance

Auction results
11 2014–2026
Price range
$41–$241Sign up free to see
Median price
$60Sign up free to see 5 sold
Most recent sale
$60Sign up free to see Jul 2026, Chorley's
Record sale
$241Sign up free to see 2015, Woolley & Wallis

Recent sales: View of Lostwithiel and the River Fowey · Landscape view with a country house, believed … · Fowey Harbour, Cornwall

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James Bourne watercolors: key figures

Auction results
11
Sold rate
45%
Active at auction
2014–2026
Median price
$60Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Rogers Jones & Co (2), Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (2), Chiswick Auctions (2)

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  1. View of Lostwithiel and the River Fowey by James Bourne, watercolour, sold Jul 2026
    View of Lostwithiel and the River Fowey
    Watercolor
    26cm x 17.5cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 583
  2. Landscape view with a country house, believed to be Hungerton Hall in Lincolnshire by James Bourne, watercolour, a pair, sold Jun 2026
    Landscape view with a country house, believed to be Hungerton Hall in Lincolnshire
    Watercolor
    26 x 36.5cm (10 3/16 x 14 5/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 46
    £154≈ $206≈ €178Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Fowey Harbour, Cornwall by James Bourne, 1802, watercolour, sold Apr 2025
    Fowey Harbour, Cornwall, 1802
    Watercolor
    12 x 18.5cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 70
    £38≈ $50≈ €44HammerSign up free to seeEst. £30–50View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  4. Fowey Harbour, Cornwall by James Bourne, 1802, watercolour, offered Mar 2025
    Fowey Harbour, Cornwall, 1802
    Watercolor
    12 x 18.5cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 169
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £60–80View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  5. A Cottage in Elliot by James Bourne, watercolour and wash, sold Mar 2024
    A Cottage in Elliot
    Watercolor
    25x33cm
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 775
  6. A Cottage in Elliot by James Bourne, watercolour and wash, offered Dec 2023
    A Cottage in Elliot
    Watercolor
    25x33cm
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 64
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £250–350View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  7. Untitled by James Bourne, Watercolour laid down to original artist's wash line mount, offered Jun 2019
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    29.6 x 36.8cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  8. Untitled by James Bourne, Watercolour laid down to original artist's wash line mount, offered Mar 2019
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    29.6 x 36.8 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  9. A ramshackle house by a ruined Abbey by James Bourne, Watercolour, offered Mar 2017
    A ramshackle house by a ruined Abbey
    Watercolor
    44 x 61cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 156
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  10. Figures in a wooded river landscape Thought to be by James Bourne, Watercolour, sold Mar 2015
    Figures in a wooded river landscape Thought to be
    Watercolor
    31 x 47cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 234
  11. Chiswick on The Thames, inscribed, Fine Art Society label verso, 14 x 10in by James Bourne, watercolour, offered Jul 2014
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £150–200View at Gorringe's ↗

Questions about James Bourne watercolors

How much is a James Bourne watercolor worth?

James Bourne watercolors in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $41 and $241, with a median of $60; half of the 5 priced sales were between $50 and $206. 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 James Bourne watercolor sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $241 for “Figures in a wooded river landscape Thought to be”, sold at Woolley & Wallis in March 2015.

How much do James Bourne watercolors sell for?

In the last five years the median was $55 across 4 sales. Over the whole record (2014–2026) the median is $60.

How often do James Bourne watercolors sell at auction?

45% of the 11 watercolors offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are James Bourne watercolors sold?

Most of the 11 recorded results come from Rogers Jones & Co (2), Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (2), Chiswick Auctions (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a James Bourne watercolor?

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