What is a James Brereton painting worth?
b. 1954 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 5 priced auction sales, works by James Brereton have sold for a median of $670Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $400Sign up free to see and $1,588Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $994Sign up free to see across 4 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,588Sign up free to see across 3 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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James Brereton prices by medium
- Auction results
- 6
- Sold rate
- 83%
- Active at auction
- 2012–2025
- Median price
- $670Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.5kSign up free to see 'The Elizabeth Nicholson', Bonhams, Mar 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $351–$1.8kSign up free to see | $994Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (4), Sworders (1), Elstob & Elstob (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent James Brereton sales
- Untitled, oil on canvas 61 x 96.5cm — $1,588Sign up free to see, Sworders, Apr 15, 2025
- The Glada And The Falken, Oil on canvas — $203Sign up free to see, Elstob & Elstob, Apr 10, 2024
- 'The Elizabeth Nicholson', oil on canvas — $2,511Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Mar 29, 2022
- 'The Wave'; and 'Wind and Tide', both signed 'James Brereton' (lower right) and both signed and titled in pencil — $670Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 27, 2017
- The 'Eliza Shaw' - billowing home, oil on canvas — $400Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Dec 16, 2012
Questions about James Brereton prices
What is a James Brereton painting worth?
Based on 5 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by James Brereton have sold for a median of $670, and half of them sold between $400 and $1,588. For paintings alone the median is $994 (4 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by James Brereton sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,511 for “'The Elizabeth Nicholson'” at Bonhams in March 2022.
How often do James Brereton works sell at auction?
83% of the 6 lots recorded between 2012 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a James Brereton painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for James Brereton between 2012 and 2025, and 5 of them sold (83%).
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