What is a John Alford painting worth?
1929–1960 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 6 priced auction sales, works by John Alford have sold for a median of $354Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $243Sign up free to see and $422Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $356Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $279Sign 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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John Alford prices by medium
- Auction results
- 8
- Sold rate
- 75%
- Active at auction
- 2018–2025
- Median price
- $354Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $611Sign up free to see At Henley I Signed and dated John Alford '09, Woolley & Wallis, Dec 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $352–$445Sign up free to see | $356Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Gorringe's (2), Sworders (1), Woolley & Wallis (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 John Alford sales
- Cherbourg, oil on canvas — $352Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 10, 2025
- Untitled, oil on board 40 x 61cm Provenance: The Collection of Charles Edwards and Julia B — $207Sign up free to see, Sworders, Mar 11, 2025
- At Henley I Signed and dated John Alford '09, Oil on board — $611Sign up free to see, Woolley & Wallis, Dec 5, 2024
- Yacht moored in a rough sea, watercolour — $55Sign up free to see, Gorringe's, Dec 12, 2022
- Hayle beach, oil on board — $356Sign up free to see, Richard Winterton Auctioneers, Jan 26, 2021
- The Royalist at Falmouth Oil, Oil on board — $445Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Aug 15, 2018
Questions about John Alford prices
What is a John Alford painting worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Alford have sold for a median of $354, and half of them sold between $243 and $422. For paintings alone the median is $356 (5 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 John Alford sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $611 for “At Henley I Signed and dated John Alford '09” at Woolley & Wallis in December 2024.
How often do John Alford works sell at auction?
75% of the 8 lots recorded between 2018 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a John Alford painting?
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Of the 8 lots by John Alford recorded at auction between 2018 and 2025, 6 found a buyer (75%).
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