What is a James Seymour work on paper worth?
1701–1752 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 8 works by James Seymour with a published auction price sold between $999Sign up free to see and $6,580Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,163Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $1,064Sign up free to see across 6 sales. In the last five years the median was $10,687Sign up free to see across 4 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 Seymour prices by medium
- Auction results
- 11
- Sold rate
- 73%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2026
- Median price
- $1.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $29.4kSign up free to see A match on the downs, Dreweatts, Jun 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 6 | $880–$1.2kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $18.9k–$29.4kSign up free to see | $24.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Dreweatts (10), Sloans & Kenyon (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 Seymour sales
- A match on the downs, Oil on canvas — $29,440Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Jun 10, 2026
- And thomas spencer (british 1700-1753), hare coursing, Oil on canvas — $18,901Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Apr 22, 2026
- A racehorse and a jockey with three other drawings, ink — $2,473Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Dec 14, 2022
- Studies of racehorses (recto and verso) — $1,069Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, May 26, 2022
- Untitled, Pencil and grey wash — $556Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Nov 22, 2017
- Untitled, Ink — $1,058Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Nov 22, 2017
- Untitled, Pencil — $1,257Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Nov 22, 2017
- Untitled, Pencil — $820Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Nov 22, 2017
Questions about James Seymour prices
What is a James Seymour work on paper worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by James Seymour have sold for a median of $1,163, and half of them sold between $999 and $6,580. For works on paper alone the median is $1,064 (6 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 Seymour sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $29,440 for “A match on the downs” at Dreweatts in June 2026.
Which James Seymour medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $24,171 (2 sales).
How often do James Seymour works sell at auction?
73% of the 11 lots recorded between 2013 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a James Seymour work on paper?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 11 lots by James Seymour recorded at auction between 2013 and 2026, 8 found a buyer (73%).
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