What is a John Collier painting worth?
1850–1934 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 11 works by John Collier with a published auction price sold between $1,168Sign up free to see and $5,709Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,919Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,919Sign up free to see across 11 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,788Sign up free to see across 7 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 Collier prices by medium
- Auction results
- 12
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 2014–2026
- Median price
- $1.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $58.5kSign up free to see Circe, Lempertz, May 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $1.2k–$5.7kSign up free to see | $1.9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Dreweatts (5), Gorringe's (2), John Nicholson's (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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $668–$1.2kSign up free to see | $736Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $1.6k–$5.4kSign up free to see | $4.8kSign up free to see |
Recent John Collier sales
- Untitled — $736Sign up free to see, Gorringe's, Jul 7, 2026
- Portrait of a lady in a red dress, Oil on canvas — $6,022Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Jun 10, 2026
- Portrait of a soldier, Oil on canvas — $4,788Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Feb 10, 2026
- Portrait of a soldier, Oil on canvas — $6,840Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Feb 10, 2026
- Andrea Del Castagno Painting I Penditi, Oil on canvas — $1,600Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Dec 7, 2025
- Shipping off the coast, oil on canvas — $394Sign up free to see, Gorringe's, Nov 11, 2025
- Fra filippo lippi in his studio, Oil on canvas — $5,396Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Jun 11, 2025
- The Shop Window, oil on board — $1,919Sign up free to see, John Nicholson's, Mar 24, 2021
Questions about John Collier prices
What is a John Collier painting worth?
Based on 11 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Collier have sold for a median of $1,919, and half of them sold between $1,168 and $5,709. For paintings alone the median is $1,919 (11 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 Collier sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $58,464 for “Circe” at Lempertz in May 2020.
How often do John Collier works sell at auction?
92% of the 12 lots recorded between 2014 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Collier painting?
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Of the 12 lots by John Collier recorded at auction between 2014 and 2026, 11 found a buyer (92%).
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