John Davies
British · b. 1949
John Davies is a British landscape photographer. He is known for completing long-term projects documenting Great Britain and exploring the industrialisation of space. In 2008,… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The ale tastersBonhams · £3,584≈ $4,853≈ €4,104Sign up to see
Agecroft Power StationChiswick Auctions · £2,000≈ $2,647≈ €2,285Sign up to see
'Figures'Bonhams · £688≈ $1,109≈ €858Sign up to see
John Davies’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
John Davies have appeared at auction 12 times in ArtSell’s records between 2014 and 2026; 3 sold, a sell-through rate of 25%. The median price realised is $2.6kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.9kSign up free to see–$3.8kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $4.9kSign up free to see for The ale tasters at Bonhams in February 2026. Sales were recorded mainly at Chiswick Auctions (9) and Bonhams (3).
John Davies at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 12
- Sold rate
- 25%
- Active at auction
- 2014–2026
- Median price
- $2.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.9kSign up free to see The ale tasters, Bonhams, Feb 2026
Top auction houses: Chiswick Auctions (9), Bonhams (3)
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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.
12 results
- £3,584≈ $4,853≈ €4,104Sign up free to see
- £2,000≈ $2,647≈ €2,285Sign up free to see
- 'Figures', 1969£688≈ $1,109≈ €858Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £6,000–8,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200
John Davies: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by John Davies at auction?
$4,853Sign up free to see, for The ale tasters at Bonhams (February 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for John Davies?
The median sale price is $2.6kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by John Davies have sold at auction?
3 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell John Davies?
Chiswick Auctions and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Chiswick Auctions · Bonhams
About John Davies
John Davies is a British landscape photographer. He is known for completing long-term projects documenting Great Britain and exploring the industrialisation of space. In 2008, he was nominated for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.