What is a John Cuthbert Salmon painting worth?
1844–1917 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 8 priced auction sales, works by John Cuthbert Salmon have sold for a median of $175Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $107Sign up free to see and $264Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $215Sign up free to see across 4 sales. In the last five years the median was $108Sign 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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John Cuthbert Salmon prices by medium
- Auction results
- 10
- Sold rate
- 80%
- Active at auction
- 2012–2026
- Median price
- $175Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $527Sign up free to see A prize bull in a barn Signed and dated 1842 Oil on canvas 45 x 62cm; 17¾ x 24½in, Woolley & Wallis, Mar 2018
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $177–$319Sign up free to see | $215Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $87–$158Sign up free to see | $105Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Gorringe's (3), Richard Winterton Auctioneers (1), 1818 Auctioneers (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 Cuthbert Salmon sales
- Near, watercolour — $108Sign up free to see, Rogers Jones & Co, Apr 21, 2026
- Shipping approaching a harbour in a gale, watercolour — $39Sign up free to see, John Nicholson's, Oct 15, 2024
- Figures in woodland and Sheep in — $169Sign up free to see, Gorringe's, Aug 15, 2022
- a female figure and dog in a woodland glade, signed and dated 1872, oil on canvas — $180Sign up free to see, Richard Winterton Auctioneers, Jul 13, 2021
- On the Thames, not apparently signed, oil on canvas — $250Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Feb 7, 2020
- At Lowestoft, Suffolk, watercolour — $103Sign up free to see, Gorringe's, Jan 14, 2019
- At Lowestoft, Suffolk, watercolour — $306Sign up free to see, Gorringe's, Jan 7, 2019
- A prize bull in a barn Signed and dated 1842 Oil on canvas 45 x 62cm; 17¾ x 24½in, Oil on canvas — $527Sign up free to see, Woolley & Wallis, Mar 7, 2018
Questions about John Cuthbert Salmon prices
What is a John Cuthbert Salmon painting worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Cuthbert Salmon have sold for a median of $175, and half of them sold between $107 and $264. For paintings alone the median is $215 (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 John Cuthbert Salmon sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $527 for “A prize bull in a barn Signed and dated 1842 Oil on canvas 45 x 62cm; 17¾ x 24½in” at Woolley & Wallis in March 2018.
Which John Cuthbert Salmon medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $215 (4 sales).
How often do John Cuthbert Salmon works sell at auction?
80% of the 10 lots recorded between 2012 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Cuthbert Salmon painting?
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Of the 10 lots by John Cuthbert Salmon recorded at auction between 2012 and 2026, 8 found a buyer (80%).
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